{"id":342178,"date":"2025-12-13T07:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T07:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/342178\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T07:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T07:52:08","slug":"mailloux-scores-1st-goal-with-blues-in-win-against-blackhawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/342178\/","title":{"rendered":"Mailloux scores 1st goal with Blues in win against Blackhawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/andre-burakovsky-8477444\" title=\"Andre Burakovsky\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Burakovsky<\/a> had a goal and an assist for Chicago (13-12-6), which has lost three of four. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/spencer-knight-8481519\" title=\"Spencer Knight\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spencer Knight<\/a> made 23 saves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey played way harder than us, early on especially,\u201d Blashill said. \u201cThey came out super ready, and we came out to just play hockey. Too many guys weren\u2019t as competitive as you need to be. It was physical early, and we needed to come out with way more mental focus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mailloux made it 1-0 at 3:41 of the first period during a delayed penalty. Thomas feathered a pass across the ice for Mailloux, who then stepped into the left face-off circle and beat Knight with a wrist shot through the legs of Blackhawks defenseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/louis-crevier-8481806\" title=\"Louis Crevier\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Louis Crevier<\/a> that went in on the far side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a heck of a play, kind of an area pass by \u2018Tommer,\u2019\u201d Mailloux said. \u201cThey had a delayed penalty there. I was coming off the bench and I saw it and jumped up, and it was a great screen by [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jake-neighbours-8482089\" title=\"Jake Neighbours\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Neighbours<\/a>] in front too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Luff, playing his third game with St. Louis since signing as a free agent July 1, pushed the lead to 2-0 at 11:48, taking a pass down the slot from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/robby-fabbri-8477952\" title=\"Robby Fabbri\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robby Fabbri<\/a> and scoring to the glove side. It was his first goal since April 4, 2023, when he scored for the Detroit Red Wings against the Canadiens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a good pass by \u2018Fabs,\u2019\u201d Luff said. \u201cAlways nice to get it done and nice to get a win too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/wyatt-kaiser-8482176\" title=\"Wyatt Kaiser\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wyatt Kaiser<\/a> cut the deficit to 2-1 at 15:50. He took a pass from Burakovsky, skated to the high slot and beat Hofer high to the left side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andre Burakovsky had a goal and an assist for Chicago (13-12-6), which has lost three of four. Spencer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342179,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-342178","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}