The Chicago Blackhawks began the New Year on a rough note after a 6-1 loss against the Nashville Predators Saturday at Bridgestone Arena.
1. The difference in this game came down to goaltending, plain and simple. Juuse Saros stopped 37 of 38 shots while Collin Delia allowed three goals on seven shots in the first period and Arvid Soderblom, making his NHL debut, gave up three goals on 18 shots in a relief appearance.
3. At 5-on-5, the Blackhawks led in shot attempts , shots on goal and scoring chances , according to Natural Stat Trick. 5. The Blackhawks used their extra practice time by focusing on their penalty kill, which has been the worst in the league since Nov. 6. They gave up multiple power-play goals for the third straight game and fifth time in seven outings. Committing four penalties in the first 24 minutes wasn't ideal.
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