The Chicago Blackhawks lost 5-3 to the New Jersey Devils, ending their four-game road trip. This was the third consecutive game they've allowed five or more goals, and the fourth consecutive allowing more than 35 shots on goal. No. 3 draft pick Anton Frondell played his first NHL game as a center, while the top three lines were shifted around. The team is looking to learn from the loss, with Frank Nazar scoring his 13th and 14th goals of the season. The defense has been struggling, with Jack Hughes contributing two goals and assists. Spencer Knight was the star of the game, with 35 saves. The oldest defensemen on the ice were Louis Crevier and Alex Vlasic, both 24.