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Photos: Chicago Blackhawks 4, Dallas Stars 3

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Photos from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center.

Chicago Blackhawks players Ryan Donato (8), Ilya Mikheyev (95), Oliver Moore (11), and Ryan Greene (20), celebrate after their victory over the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks players Ryan Donato (8), Ilya Mikheyev (95), Oliver Moore (11) and Ryan Greene (20) celebrate after their 4-3 victory over the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) makes a save in the second period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight makes a save in the second period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) defends as Dallas Stars center Colin Blackwell (15) is unable to score in the second period of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) defends the net against Stars center Colin Blackwell in the second period on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks center Jason Dickinson (16) checks Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley (55) into the boards in the third period of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks center Jason Dickinson (16) checks Stars defenseman Thomas Harley into the boards in the third period on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) males a save in the third period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight makes a save in the third period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill yells out to his players on the bench in the third period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill, back left, yells out to his players on the bench in the third period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene (95) and Chicago Blackhawks center Oliver Moore (11) battle for the puck in the first period of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Stars center Matt Duchene (95) and Blackhawks center Oliver Moore battle for the puck in the first period on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Nick Lardis (76) takes a shot on goal in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks left wing Nick Lardis (76) takes a shot on goal in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is carried away from in front of the Dallas Stars bench in the second period of a game between the Stars and the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is carried away from in front of the Stars bench in the second period of a Blackhawks-Stars game on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is carried away as new glass is prepared to be installed in front of the Dallas Stars bench in the second period of a game between the Stars and the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is carried away as new glass is prepared to be installed in front of the Stars bench in the second period of a Blackhawks-Stars game on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is is cleaned up from in front of the Dallas Stars bench in the second period of a game between the Stars and the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Broken glass is is cleaned up from in front of the Stars bench in the second period of a Blackhawks-Stars game on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) celebrates after scoring a goal in the second period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev, right ,celebrates after scoring a goal in the second period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) and center Jason Dickinson (16) celebrate after Mikheyev scored a goal in the second period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) and center Jason Dickinson celebrate after Mikheyev scored a goal in the second period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) and center Jason Dickinson (16) celebrate after Mikheyev scored a goal in the second period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) hugs center Jason Dickinson after scoring a goal in the second period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev (95) puts a move on Dallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell (23) before Mikheyev scored a goal in the second period of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks right wing Ilya Mikheyev, right, puts a move on Stars defenseman Esa Lindell before scoring a goal in the second period Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) takes a shot in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) takes a shot in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov (55) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov (55) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov (center) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov, second from right, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov (center) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) follows through on a shot beside Dallas Stars defenseman Alexander Petrovic (28) in the first period of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) follows through on a shot beside Stars defenseman Alexander Petrovic in the first period on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andre Burakovsky (28) tries to control the puck in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks left wing André Burakovsky (28) tries to control the puck in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Blackhawks center Oliver Moore (11) tries to gain control of the puck in the first period of a game against the Dallas Stars at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks center Oliver Moore tries to control the puck in the first period against the Stars on Jan. 1, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)