nhl Game Recap
Recap - Blackhawks Defeat Washington 3-2
Chicago skated to a 3-2 victory over Washington on Tuesday in NHL action at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Blackhawks were rewarded as +173 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Ryan Donato, Ilya Mikheyev, and T.J. Brodie each scored for the Blackhawks in the victory. Mikheyev opened the scoring for Chicago.
Arvid Soderblom stopped 20 of 22 Washington shots in the victory.
Washington got goals from Pierre-Luc Dubois, and Andrew Mangiapane in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Logan Thompson stopped 20 of 23 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Chicago went 0-for-4, while the Capitals were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Chicago outshot Washington 23-22 in the game.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Seattle looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Carolina.