Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks are having trouble deciphering how to feel about their start to the NHL season. Chicago remains winless after three outings, yet it lost by one goal in each of them. There are no moral victories in the league, but Nick Foligno made something clear about what to make of this beginning.

Though far from ideal, the Blackhawks are witnessing the first fruits reap off of their hard work. Jeff Blashill has yet to guide his new team to a win in the 2025-26 NHL season, but it’s all trending in the right direction. Still, Bedard and company would love to have a triumph to their name after three games.

On that note, Foligno chimed in with a bold reminder to his teammates, as well as the coaching staff, about what’s necessary for the Blackhawks to have succes

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