HAWKS WIN: Blackhawks complete NHL history with historic overtime goal to beat Maple Leafs
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Sam Walker
November 24, 2023 (5:13 PM)
In a thrilling afternoon matchup at the United Center, the Chicago Blackhawks secured a major 4-3 overtime victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The game, starting unusually early at 2 PM, witnessed a remarkable comeback by the Blackhawks after initially trailing.
A standout performance by
Jason Dickinson, who netted a hat trick, played a pivotal role in bringing the Blackhawks back into contention and forcing the game into overtime.
As the extra period commenced, the Blackhawks faced challenges, but the line of
Kevin Korchinski, Philip Kurashev, and
Connor Bedard proved to be the game-changers. Their dynamic play on the ice created a buzz, leading to extended possession for the Blackhawks.
It was Connor Bedard who took the critical shot, narrowly missing the mark. However, Kevin Korchinski capitalized on the rebound, securing the game-winning goal for the Blackhawks.
This historic moment marked Korchinski as the second-youngest player in franchise history to achieve an overtime game-winning goal.
In the franchise record books, Korczynski now stands just behind the legendary
Patrick Kane, solidifying his place in Blackhawks history.
This victory adds to the excitement surrounding the Blackhawks' season, showcasing the promising talent and resilience of the team.
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