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Blackhawks

Alex DeBrincat scores in OT, Blackhawks beat Blues 3-2

DeBrincat beat Jordan Binnington for his 12th goal with a one-timer from the left side of the crease after taking a cross-ice feed from Patrick Kane on a 2-on-1 break.

Bears

Santos' game-ending FG ends Bears' skid versus winless Lions

Andy Dalton led the Bears on an 18-play, 69-yard drive that took the final 8:30 off the clock. Dalton finished 24 of 39 for 317 yards, 1 TD, and 1 INT.

Bulls

Rockets beat Bulls 118-113 to end 15-game losing streak

Houston is now only 2-16 but the Rockets shot 50% from the field, including 8 of 11 from behind the arc in the third quarter, outscoring the Bulls 35-18 in the same.

Bulls

Sabonis, Brogdon pour it on in Pacers' 109-77 win over Bulls

Chicago, playing on the second night of a back-to-back, looked sluggish early, going 7 of 22 from the floor in the first quarter, including just 1 of 7 3-pointers.

College Sports

Cincy escapes early 15-point hole, routs No. 14 Illini 71-51

The Illini looked like they were going to blow out the Bearcats in pre-season All-American center Kofi Cockburn's first game back from suspension but Cincinnati adjusted and Illinois proceeded to miss shots.

Bulls

DeRozan, LaVine lead Bulls over Knicks, 109-103

Trailing 74-72 heading into the fourth, the Bulls opened the final quarter with back-to-back 3-pointers by White and Derrick Jones Jr., and the Bulls held the lead the rest of the way.

Blackhawks

Fleury notches 1st shutout of season in win over Canucks

Brandon Hagel scored the game’s lone goal with a third-period tip-in, while Fleury earned his 68th career shutout and improved his recent record against Vancouver to 13-0-2.

Bears

Dalton sparks Bears before defense breaks down late again

Justin Fields left the game with a rib injury in the third quarter and Andy Dalton gave the Bears the lead with 1:44 remaining, but the defense couldn't hold on and Chicago lost its fifth straight, 16-13 to the Baltimore Ravens.

Chicago Journal

College Football Week 12: B1G Summary + Notre Dame

Michigan State took a good ol' fashioned beating from Ohio State, Michigan beats Maryland to prep for next week, and Purdue beats Northwestern at Wrigley. Here are the B1G stories of the week.

Chicago Journal

Goals by McDavid, Draisaitl lead Oilers past Blackhawks 5-2

Alex DeBrincat had a pair of goals for the Blackhawks (5-10-2), who had won four straight games. Interim coach Derek King was handed his first loss since taking over.

Bulls

LaVine, DeRozan come up big as Bulls beat Nuggets 114-108

LaVine scored 12 of his 36 points in a pivotal stretch of the fourth quarter, DeRozan hit eight straight late free throws and the Bulls won in Denver for the first time since 2006, beating a Nuggets team 114-108 on Friday night that was without reigning MVP Nikola Jokic.

Bears

Bears put Khalil Mack on season-ending IR

Mack’s injury has been a problem since the Bears played Cleveland in Week 3, but he tried to play through it until going to the sidelines for the Oct. 31 game against San Francisco, and hasn't returned. Mack will have surgery next week.