Laine’s hat trick leads Blue Jackets past Blackhawks, 7-4


              Chicago Blackhawks right wing MacKenzie Entwistle celebrates after scored a goal against Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Arvid Soderblom, third from left, saves a shot as Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner, left, and Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy (5) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Chicago Blackhawks center Kirby Dach (77) and Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Columbus Blue Jackets center Max Domi, left, and Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brandon Hagel battle for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Chicago Blackhawks interim head coach Derek King, top left, looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins saves a shot by Chicago Blackhawks center Ryan Carpenter during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) saves a shot by Chicago Blackhawks center Ryan Carpenter (22) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, left, celebrates with defenseman Zach Werenski after they defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
            
              Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Patrik Laine (29) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Laine’s hat trick leads Blue Jackets past Blackhawks, 7-4