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In spite of the first period being largely dominated by the Blues, the Blackhawks escaped the opening frame with a 1-0 lead. Marcus Kruger netted his fifth of the season just about 16 minutes into the frame. The Blackhawks should look to ride that momentum into the second period.
Here's you're second period game thread. Go Blackhawks!