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Chicago Blackhawks vs Pittsburgh Penguins Recap - Blackhawks Win 5-2
Petr Mrazek stopped 38 of 40 shots fired at him by Pittsburgh, as the Blackhawks skated to a 5-2 victory Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.
Chicago was an underdog by +421 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Chicago got goals from Buddy Robinson, Tyler Johnson, Andreas Athanasiou, Connor Murphy, and MacKenzie Entwistle in the victory. Murphy opened the scoring at 8:04 of the second period.
Petr Mrazek stopped 38 of 40 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Evgeni Malkin, and Danton Heinen scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Petr Mrazek.
Tristan Jarry stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Chicago scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot Chicago 40-27 in the game.
Chicago looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Columbus.