Chicago Blackhawks (0-1-0) at St. Louis Blues (0-1-1)
Venue: Enterprise Center
Date: Saturday, September 27
Time: 7:00 PM EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/Chicago Sports Network
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Chicago Blackhawks News & Notes:
The Blackhawks dropped their preseason opener to the Detroit Red Wings 3-2. They got goals from Connor Bedard and Wyatt Kaiser. Arvid Soderblom stopped 40 of the 43 shots he faced in the loss.
St. Louis Blues News & Notes:
The Blues are coming off a loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, 4-1. The lone Blues goal came from Nikta Alexandrov. Joel Hofer stopped 13 of the 15 shots he faced, while Vadim Zherenko stopped five of the six shots he faced.
Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines
Dach-Greene-Moore
Lardis-Cates-Reichel
Mikheyev-Dickinson-Lafferty
Toninato-Misiak-Hayes
Del Mastro-Murphy
Korchinski-Allan
Grzelcyk-Crevier
Knight
Berezhnoy
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St. Louis Blues Projected Lines:
Buchnevich-Thomas-Snuggerud
Neighbors-Schenn-Joseph
Pekarcik-Dvorsky-Carbonneau
Walker-Sundqvist-Luff
Fowler-Parayko
Buchinger-Mailloux
Schueneman-Jiricek
Binnington
Cranley
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Players To Watch:
Chicago Blackhawks
Colton Dach, last season in 25 games for the Blackhawks, had seven points on two goals and five assists; he was a minus-three. He also played in 33 games for the Rockford IceHogs, recording 26 points on 12 goals and 14 assists. He was a minus-nine with two power-play goals and two game-winning goals.
St. Louis Blues
Matt Luff played in six games with the Charlotte Checkers, recording four points on two goals and two assists; he was a minus-three. He then played in 50 games with the Springfield Thunderbirds, recording 45 points on 18 goals and 27 assists. He was a minus-eight with four power-play goals and a game-winning goal.
Next Game:
Chicago – September 28 at Minnesota Wild
St. Louis – September 30 vs. Dallas Stars
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