Winnipeg Jets vs Chicago Blackhawks — Thursday, October 15, 2026 Game Analysis
Winnipeg Jets at Chicago Blackhawks at United Center. Final/OT.
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- PPConnor Bedard (1)
- Frank Nazar (3)
- Ryan Donato (2)
- Artyom Levshunov (1)
WPG
- Neal Pionk (1)
- PPKyle Connor (8)
- Alex Iafallo (2)
Official game highlights
Game statistics
| Statistic | Winnipeg Jets | Chicago Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 34 | 28 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 1 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 4 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 33.3 | 25.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Hits | 34 | 19 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
| Giveaways | 20 | 26 |
| Penalty minutes | 10 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Winnipeg Jets vs Chicago Blackhawks Game Analysis
Chicago Blackhawks defeated Winnipeg Jets, 4–3 in overtime. Winnipeg Jets led shots on goal 34–28. Chicago Blackhawks won despite being outshot. Winnipeg Jets went 1-for-3; Chicago Blackhawks went 1-for-4.
Based on the recorded result and reported team totals. These comparisons describe this game, not season averages.
Blackhawks 4, Jets 3 in overtime on October 15, 2026
On October 15, 2026, the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 in overtime at United Center. Artyom Levshunov scored 1:37 into the extra period after Winnipeg erased a 2-goal deficit.
Connor Bedard set up Levshunov's winner, and Patrick Kane also received an assist on the play. Spencer Knight had denied Neal Pionk shortly before Chicago produced the decisive rush.
Kane finished with 2 assists and passed Phil Housley for the most career assists by a U.S.-born NHL player. His first assist of the game was the 895th of his career.
Bedard scored on a first-period power play. Frank Nazar and Ryan Donato also scored for Chicago, which led 3-1 after the opening period.
Pionk supplied a goal and 2 assists for Winnipeg. Kyle Connor scored on the power play before Alex Iafallo tied the game in the third period. Knight finished with 31 saves, while Stuart Skinner stopped 24 shots for the Jets.
Scoring and goaltending
Chicago Blackhawks won 4–3 at United Center.
Who scored
- Connor Bedard Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Patrick Kane (3), Tyler Bertuzzi (3)
- Frank Nazar Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: none
- Neal Pionk Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Morgan Barron (2), Brad Lambert (1)
- Ryan Donato Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Oliver Moore (1), Wyatt Kaiser (3)
- Kyle Connor Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Scheifele (6), Neal Pionk (4)
- Alex Iafallo Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Neal Pionk (5), Isak Rosén (1)
- Artyom Levshunov Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Bedard (2), Patrick Kane (4)
Goalies
- Stuart Skinner stopped 24 of 28 for Winnipeg Jets.
- Spencer Knight stopped 31 of 34 for Chicago Blackhawks.
Artyom Levshunov Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Bedard (2), Patrick Kane (4) That made the score 3–4 in the OT, and Chicago Blackhawks stayed ahead.