Photos of the 2021-22 Chicago Blackhawks home opener vs. the New York Islanders on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, at the United Center.
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Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) chases after Blackhawks left wing Henrik Borgström (13) while he handles the puck during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) pushes the Blackhawks’ Tyler Johnson (90) against the glass while fighting for possession of the puck during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) falls on the ice near Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield (24) and center Casey Cizikas (53) during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Will Connolly, 10, yells while watching the Blackhawks warm up before facing the Islanders in the home opener at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks forwards Alex DeBrincat (12), Jonathan Toews (19) and Tyler Johnson (90) chase after the puck during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) handles the puck during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield (24) hits Blackhawks left wing Henrik Borgström (13) in the face with his stick during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) skates during the first period. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) takes the ice next to right wing Patrick Kane (88) during player introductions before the home opener against the Islanders at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)
