RECAP: Blackhawks Drop Road Game to Rangers

The Blackhawks opened the scoring Friday night at Madison Square Garden, but were unable to build on the early momentum in loss to the Rangers.

Read (and watch) more for a breakdown of the highlights, standout moments, and key stats from the night.

🏒 Lardis scored to give him three goals in his last four games

✨ Bertuzzi added an assist as part of his continued offensive production

🕛 Frondell logged 20:31 of ice time, second most among Chicago skaters

LARDIS STAYS HOT

With tonight's goal, Nick Lardis now has three goals in his last four games. He's posted six points (3G, 3A) in 11 games since his recall on March 8. The Blackhawks now have 45 goals this season from players age 20 or younger, which is second most among all teams behind the Sharks (65).

"He's been really good. He battles hard for a smaller guy. He's physical, he gets in on the forecheck and obviously he can score goals. I've been enjoying playing with him." – Bertuzzi on Lardis

BERTUZZI CONTINUES RECENT PRODUCTION

Tyler Bertuzzi had the primary assist on Lardis' goal, giving him 14 points (4G, 10A) over his last 18 outings. His 53 points (29G, 24A) in 70 games this season ranks second on the team, while his 24 assists is tied for second with Frank Nazar.

ALL THE STATS

• Game Summary
• Full Box Score

NEXT UP

The Blackhawks wrap up their East Coast road trip on Sunday against the New Jersey Devils before returning home to face the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.