CHICAGO
Kris Versteeg scored the lone goal of the shootout in the seventh round of the tiebreaker to give Calgary a 3- 2 win over Chicago on Monday night and just their second victory this season.
Versteeg, a former Blackhawk, faked Corey Crawford and connected on a wrist shot.
Sam Bennett and Sean Monahan scored in regulation for Calgary, which snapped a two-game losing streak.
Patrick Kane and Brian Campbell connected in regulation for Chicago.
Campbell’s goal, his first with the Blackhawks since rejoining them as a free agent in the offseason, tied it 2- all at 4:12 of the third.
Brian Elliott made 31 saves through overtime and blocked all seven in the shootout
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