Max McCormick breaks tie, lifts Ottawa over Chicago 2-1
CHICAGO — Max McCormick scored the go-ahead goal as the Ottawa Senators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 on Thursday in pre-season action.
McCormick went to the net and put back a rebound off a Dylan DeMelo point shot 2:58 into the third period to break a 1-1 tie.
Matt Duchene opened the scoring for Ottawa in the second period, evening the score after Jonathan Toews gave Chicago a 1-0 lead in the first.
Mike Condon made 27 saves for the win as Anton Forsberg stopped 21-of-23 shots in a losing cause.