(Photo by: Nam Y. Huh-AP)
Chicago Blackhawks (21-23-9, 51 pts) at Pittsburgh Penguins (26-14-11, 63 pts)
Venue: PPG Paints Arena
Date: Thursday, January 29
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+, Chicago Sports Network
Radio:Â WGN 720 AM, 105.9 The X
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Chicago Blackhawks News & Notes:
The Blackhawks lost in a shootout Tuesday night to the Minnesota Wild, 4-3. In their previous five games, Chicago has a 2-1-2 record. They have had three games in the last five decided in a shootout, with only one of those three falling in their favor. The Blackhawks have scored an average of 2.2 goals per game while conceding an average of 2.8 goals per game.
Pittsburgh Penguins & Notes:
The Penguins are 4-0-1 over their last five games after their win over the Canucks Sunday, 3-2. During this stretch, they’re averaging 4.4 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game. Nine points over their last five games played.
Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines:
Nazar-Bedard-Teravainen
Bertuzzi-Dickinson-Mikheyev
Greene-Moore-Burakovsky
Donato -Foligno-Slaggert
Vlasic-Crevier
Kaiser-Levshunov
Grzelcyk-Murphy
Knight
Soderblom
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Pittsburgh Penguins Projected Lines
Hayes-Crosby-Rakell
Chinakhov-Novak-Malkin
Mantha-Kindel-Brazeau
Dewar-Lizotte-Acciari
Wotherspoon-Karlsson
Kulak-Letang
Solovyov-Shea
SKinner
Silovs
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Players To Watch:
Chicago Blackhawks
Nick Foligno had a goal on three shots in the 7-3 loss to the Penguins back on December 28th.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Justin Brazeau had a hat trick back on December 28th in the Penguins’ 7-3 victory over the Blackhawks.
Injury Report:
Chicago Blackhawks
None
Pittsburgh Penguins
C Filip Hallander – IR
G Joel Blomqvist – IR
D Caleb Jones – IR
D Jack St. Ivany – IR
F Bryan Rust – OUT
D Ryan Graves – IR
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