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As the Chicago Blackhawks prepare to host the New York Rangers at the United Center, all eyes will be on Connor Bedard, a key player for the Hawks. The first period is expected to set the tone for this exciting matchup. The Blackhawks have been working on their defensive strategies, particularly focusing on containing the Rangers' offensive threats. With Artyom Levshunov anchoring the defense and Spencer Knight in goal, Chicago aims to keep the Blueshirts at bay early on.