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Vancouver Canucks (2-2-0, 4 pts) at Chicago Blackhawks (2-2-1, 5 pts)
Venue: United Center
Date: Friday, October 17
Time: 8:30 pm EDT
TV: ESPN+/Sportsnet/CHSN
Radio:
Vancouver – Sportsnet 650 AM
Chicago – WGN Radio 720 AM
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Vancouver Canucks News & Notes:Â
The Canucks picked up their second win of the season last night 5-2 over the Stars. They’re averaging 3.3 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.
Chicago Blackhawks News & Notes:
The Blackhawks picked up an 8-3 win over the Blues on Wednesday night. They’re averaging 3.6 goals per game while allowing 2.8 goals per game.
Vancouver Canucks Projected Lines:
DeBrusk-Pettersson-Boeser
Kane-Chytil-Garland
O’Connor-Blueger-Lekkerimaki
Bains-Raty-Sherwood
Hughes-Hronek
E.N. Pettersson-Myers
M. Pettersson-Mancini
Lankinen
Demko
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Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines:
Dach-Bedard-Burakovsky
Teravainen-Nazar-Bertuzzi
Donato-Dickinson-Mikheyev
Reichel-Greene
Vlasic-Rinzel
Kaiser-Crevier
Grzelcyk-Murphy
Levshunov
Knight
Soderblom
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Players To Watch:
Vancouver Canucks
Elias Pettersson has two assists to start the season. He’s faced the Blackhawks 18 times in his career, recording 17 points on seven goals and ten assists; in three games last season, he had four points on two goals and two assists.
Chicago Blackhawks
Ryan Donato has a goal and an assist. He’s faced the Canucks 16 times in his career, recording six points on two goals and four assists; in three games last season, he had a goal and four assists.
Injury Report:
Vancouver Canucks
C Teddy Blueger – DTD
D Guillaume Brisebois – IR
LW Nils Hoglander – IR
D Derek Forbort – DTD
Chicago Blackhawks
G Laurent Brossoit – IR
F Joey Anderson – IR
F Nick Foligno – DTD
Next Game:
Vancouver – October 19 at Washington Capitals
Chicago – October 19 vs. Anaheim Ducks
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