Recap
Teravainen scores twice as Blackhawks top Crosby's Penguins 5-3
Teuvo Teravainen scored twice and added an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at United Center on Tuesday. Teravainen opened the scoring 28 seconds into the first period, and after Sidney Crosby tied it for Pittsburgh, Roman Kantserov put Chicago ahead on the power play late in the period. The Blackhawks never trailed.
Kantserov made it 3-1 in the second before Nick Robertson pulled the Penguins within one late in the period. Crosby tied it 3-3 midway through the third with his second of the night, but Teravainen answered at 15:42 with the winner, and Tyler Bertuzzi sealed it with an empty-net goal with 10 seconds left.
Crosby finished with two goals, while Erik Karlsson and Anton Frondell each had two assists. Spencer Knight made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Sergei Murashov took the loss with 15 saves despite Pittsburgh outshooting Chicago 27-20. Teravainen was named the game's first star, with Kantserov second and Connor Bedard third.
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