{"id":535863,"date":"2026-04-02T02:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/535863\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T02:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:58:11","slug":"olympian-emery-lehman-scored-in-shoot-the-puck-at-blackhawks-game-nbc-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/535863\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympian Emery Lehman scored in \u2018shoot the puck\u2019 at Blackhawks game \u2013 NBC Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oak Park-native Olympian Emery Lehman showed fans at the Blackhawks game on Tuesday that his skills in an ice rink aren&#8217;t limited to speed skating.<\/p>\n<p>Lehman, who earned a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/olympics\/2026-milan-cortina\/chicago-area-speed-skating-stars-go-for-gold-in-mens-team-pursuit-at-winter-olympics\/3894889\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">silver medal at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics<\/a>, stepped out onto the ice at the United Center to take a shot at the &#8216;shoot the puck&#8217; challenge during halftime of the Blackhawks game against the Winnipeg Jets.<\/p>\n<p>Wearing his silver medal, Lehman took a shot at goal from center ice and scored. <\/p>\n<p>As the crowd went wild, his hand shot up into the air in victory.<\/p>\n<p>The Blackhawks themselves weren&#8217;t as successful on Tuesday as Lehman, falling 4-3 to the Jets in overtime. <\/p>\n<p>See a video of the moment shared by the Blackhawks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWko1FmDt6R\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oak Park-native Olympian Emery Lehman showed fans at the Blackhawks game on Tuesday that his skills in an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":535864,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5115],"tags":[521,37,96,5263,5,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-535863","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-blackhawks","8":"tag-blackhawks","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-blackhawks","11":"tag-chicagoblackhawks","12":"tag-hockey","13":"tag-nhl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116332875348217654","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/535864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}