1 underrated contributor to the Blackhawks' surprising start

Teuvo Teravainen's consistent play has helped propel the team to its best start in years.

Chicago Blackhawks v Florida Panthers | Carmen Mandato/GettyImagesThe Chicago Blackhawks’ young stars deserve all the credit in the world for the team’s surprisingly hot start.

Connor Bedard looks like a man on a mission with his increased intensity that paid off in a highlight reel hat trick on Tuesday night. Frank Nazar is quickly making his extension look like a bargain with his blazing speed and point-producing prowess. And Spencer Knight is emerging as a dark-horse candidate for the US Olympic team, with his stellar 2.11 GAA and .930 SV%.

Heck, even the Blackhawks’ top prospects are dominating…