Jeff Blashill preaches about winning habits, and while it didn't look pretty, the Chicago Blackhawks did enough to win their first game of the season.
Oct 13, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) celebrates with defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (48) and left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) after he scores a goal against the Utah Mammoth during the second period at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | Matt Marton-Imagn Images
It wasn’t pretty, but it was still worth two points. The Chicago Blackhawks gave head coach Jeff Blashill his first victory as head coach.