Fansided · Feb 27
Puck management, special teams waste Bedard's effort against Predators
Feb 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators goaltender Justus Annunen (29) blocks the shot of Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images | Steve Roberts-Imagn ImagesThe last time we saw the Chicago Blackhawks, they had a lackluster effort in a 4-0 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. While some sloppiness was expected after a three-week layoff, they looked energized and ready to play. However, the Nashville Predators scored three unanswered goals after the Blackhawks took a 2-1 lead early in the third period to earn a 4-2 win.