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Blackhawks Rookie Joins Six NHL Greats Despite Crushing Loss to Bruins

The Chicago Blackhawks couldn’t hold a lead on Saturday against the Boston Bruins. But one young player reached a rare milestone.It was a game to remember for Anton Frondell, who finished Saturday’s contest with two goals. It was the second…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 4:44 PM
Blackhawks Rookie Joins Six NHL Greats Despite Crushing Loss to Bruins
Key Things to Know
  • Anton Frondell scored twice against the Boston Bruins to record his second career multigoal game.
  • Frondell became the seventh Sweden-born teenager in NHL history to record multiple multigoal games.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks rookie has eight points and three goals through 14 games this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Chicago Blackhawks rookie Anton Frondell scored two goals in a loss against the Boston Bruins, achieving a rare NHL scoring milestone. Frondell became just the seventh Swedish-born teenager in league history to record multiple multigoal games, joining Lucas Raymond, Elias Pettersson, Leo Carlsson, Elias Lindholm, Gabriel Landeskog, and Mats Sundin.

Writer Todd Matthews notes that the achievement highlights Frondell's emergence as an important piece in Chicago's rebuild alongside star Connor Bedard. Matthews also highlights fellow young contributors Roman Kantserov, Wyatt Kaiser, Frank Nazer, and Artyom Levshunov, suggesting Frondell could become a serious Calder Trophy contender.

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