The Blackhawks were all business in a 4-1 shutout of the Islanders at the United Center. Patrick Kane and Artemi Panarin each finished with a goal and two assists as Chicago moved to 2-1-and-0. Trevor van Riemsdyk and Brent Seabrook lit the lamp, while Scott Darling knocked away 28 shots in net.
Cal Clutterbuck scored the lone goal for the Islanders with less than 90 seconds remaining in the third. Jean-Francois Berube stopped 30 shots in the setback as New York dipped to 0-1-and-1.