The Blackhawks started a critical five-game road trip in Western Canada with three straight losses and are now on a five-game losing streak after a 5-3 loss to the Oilers on Tuesday in Edmonton and 3-0 loss to the Canucks on Wednesday in Vancouver. Here are three takeaways from Chicago’s past two losses, which both had an empty-net goal against.
Power play remains an issue
The Blackhawks haven’t scored a power play goal in six consecutive games since the second half of the season started.