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  On Thursday, the Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with former star forward Patrick Kane on a two-year, $16 million contract that includes a no-move clause. Patrick Kane played the first of his 19 NHL seasons with Chicago, winning the Stanley Cup three times in Chicago in 2010, 2013, and 2015. He has made it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs 11 times in his career, earning 138 points (53 goals, 85 assists) in 143 postseason games. Kane ranks third in franchise history in assists (80), points (132), and games played (136), and ranks fourth in goals (52). Last season with the Detroit Red Wings, the 37-year-old forward had 57 points (16 goals, 41 assists) in 67 games. He finished fourth on the Red Wings with 16 goals and 41 assists, ranking fifth with 57 points. Kane is one of two active NHL players (Alex Ovechkin) to secure 40-or-more points in each of the last 19 seasons and is one of just 19 players to do so in NHL history. In each of the last 19 seasons, Kane is also one of the three...
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Bears Lose In 1st OT Since 2023 Against Wolves


 






   The Bears hosted the Chicago Wolves on Saturday, October 19th at the GIANT Center in Hershey, taking a 3-2 overtime loss. Both Alex Limoges and Pierrick Dube scored for Hershey, and Bradley Nadeau, Brendan Lemieux, and Scott Morrow all scored for the Wolves. The Bears and Wolves will be right back at it on Sunday, October 20th in Hershey. This was the Bears' first overtime loss since February 15th, 2023 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.


Bears Lineup:

Vecchione - Sgarbossa - Frank

Limoges - Smallman - Dube

Miroshnichenko - Rybinski - Trineyev

Hofer - Sutter - Strome


Ness - Priskie

Hunt - Iorio

Haman-Aktell - Bear


Stevenson

Shepard


Wolves Starting Lineup:

Lemieux - Unger Sorum - Jost

Seeley - Morrow

Martin


   After starting off scoreless in the first 20, Bradley Nadeau opened the scoring with his first professional goal to give Chicago a 1-0 lead midway through the second period. Nadeau was fed by Ryan Suzuki, who received a stretch pass from Spencer Martin, and the rookie went on to send the puck in past Clay Stevenson from in close. Alex Limoges tied it fast on the power-play, only 16 seconds after the Wolves' opening goal with 7:09 remaining on the clock, heading into the final frame tied. Pierrick Dube assisted on Limoges' goal, earning his first out of two points during this matchup.


   Pierrick Dube gave the Bears their first lead of the night early into the third period at 16:52, grabbing his first goal of the season and his second point of the game with a power-play strike. Just 17 seconds after Dube's goal, the Wolves came back with a quick response when Brendan Lemieux took the puck to Hershey's net and put it past Clay Stevenson to even it at 2-2.


   With 1:50 on the clock in overtime, Scott Morrow put the puck home to secure a 3-2 overtime win. Morrow sped into the Bears' zone with Ryan Suzuki alongside him, and he took a tremendous feed from Suzuki, then fired home the game-winner past Clay Stevenson glove side.





Notes:

- With his game-tying goal in the middle frame, Alex Limoges extended his point streak to four games (1 goal, 5 assists) since the beginning of the season.

- Pierrick Dube recorded two points, one goal and one assist.

- The Bears maintain an active six-game point streak against the Chicago Wolves heading into Sunday's rematch.

- Clay Stevenson made a total of 31 saves for Hershey out of 34 shots.

- Hershey was 1-for-2 on the power play, and Chicago was 0-for-4.

- This was the first showdown between the clubs since February 19th, 2006.

- Ryan Suzuki recorded two assists, and Spencer Martin made 33 saves for Chicago out of 35 shots.

- This was the first win of the season for the Chicago Wolves.

- With his assist on Brendan Lemieux's first goal of the season, rookie Charles-Alexis Legault recorded his first professional point.

 

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