Colorado has the shot advantage, but Chicago has matched its two first-period goals.
The teams are tied 2-2 after one, with Colorado leading the shot count 13-4 and driving the early momentum. Nazem Kadri (1-0-1, 2 shots) and Jaden Schwartz (1-0-1, 1 shot) scored for Colorado, while Wyatt Kaiser (1-0-1, 1 shot, 1 hit) and Roman Kantserov (1-0-1, 1 shot, +1) answered for Chicago; all four have zero power-play goals. T.J. Hughes, Brent Burns, Gabriel Landeskog and Devon Toews each have an assist for Colorado, while Ryan Donato and Connor Bedard have one apiece for Chicago. Spencer Knight has stopped 11 of 13 shots (.846) for Chicago, while Mackenzie Blackwood has 2 saves on 4 shots (.500) for Colorado.
Key Performers
Nazem Kadri (COL): 1 G, 0 A, 1 P, 2 SOG, 0 +/- Wyatt Kaiser (CHI): 1 G, 0 A, 1 P, 1 SOG, 1 hit, 0 PPG Spencer Knight (CHI): 11 saves on 13 shots, .846 SV%