Blackhawks' allergy to shooting does them in again

Dec 18, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks forward Ryan Greene (20) plays the puck next to Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes (75) during the second period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images | Eric Bolte-Imagn ImagesThe Chicago Blackhawks are now 0-3-0 without Connor Bedard, and the offensive woes that plagued them before his injury continue to hold them back. They didn’t produce enough pressure with the puck in their 3-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, and made life easy for goaltender Jakub Dobes.

Spencer Knight was great tonight, making 32 saves. One of the three goals he allowed was off a great redirection, and another he pushed in over the line…