CHICAGO — Cam Fowler scored twice in his 1,000th NHL sport, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Tuesday within the Winter Basic at Wrigley Discipline.
Justin Faulk had a aim and two assists as St. Louis received for the third time in 4 video games. Jordan Kyrou, Dylan Holloway and Alexandre Texier additionally scored.
Chicago dropped its fifth consecutive sport. It has been outscored 27-12 in the course of the slide.
Taylor Corridor and Tyler Bertuzzi scored for the Blackhawks in entrance of a festive crowd of 40,933 on the iconic house of baseball’s Chicago Cubs. Petr Mrazek made 22 saves.
St. Louis jumped in entrance after Chicago defenseman Louis Crevier was penalized for delay of sport simply 48 seconds into the primary interval. Fowler scored on the following energy play for his second aim in 9 video games since he was acquired in a Dec. 14 commerce with Anaheim.
Faulk transformed a blast from the purpose 7:15 into the second, and Fowler made it 5-1 when he scored on a shot from the blue line with 2:09 left within the interval.
Takeaways
Blues: Fowler seems like a pleasant addition. The 33-year-old defenseman is the primary participant in NHL historical past to skate open air for his 1,000th sport. He is also the primary St. Louis participant to attain in his 1,000th sport.
Blackhawks: Even with the Winter Basic environment, the Blackhawks received off to a sluggish begin. They dropped to 4-8-0 underneath interim coach Anders Sorensen.
Key second
Jordan Binnington made a terrific proper pad save on a Corridor breakaway within the second. Holloway then scored his 14th aim to make it 4-1 with 6:26 left within the interval.
Key stat
The Blues improved to 3-0 in outside video games — all Winter Basic victories.