Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson gave head coach Luke Richardson a vote of confidence. It’s not like he needed one anyway.

The Chicago Blackhawks’ power play and penalty kill were clicking in a 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in the road trip finale.

Blackhawks backup goalie Arvid Soderblom starts tonight against the Anaheim Ducks. It could be his final start of the year once Laurent Brossoit returns.

Now in his second year with the Chicago Blackhawks, Connor Bedard is being leaned on heavily to lead the charge as the team looks to get back into the playoff conversation.

The Hawks overcame two periods of terrible play with a third-period rally in a 4-3 shootout victory Saturday. Moving forward, they need to build on the result but not the performance.

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Connor Bedard had perhaps the most high-profile rookie season of any NHLer since Connor McDavid broke onto the scene in 2015-16. On an episode of Frankly

Mrazek will make his sixth consecutive start Saturday — a stretch that includes a very rare set of back-to-back starts. But the 32-year-old goalie has enjoyed being so heavily relied upon.

Some Hawks fans are fed up after years of losing, and others worry general manager Kyle Davidson might actually be moving too quickly. But a majority of the fan base continues to believe the franchise is on the right track.