Vancouver Canucks (18-36-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (23-28-10, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n
Chicago; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Vancouver Canucks look to break their seven-game slide with a win against the Chicago Blackhawks.<\/p>\n
Chicago has a 12-14-5 record in home games and a 23-28-10 record overall. The Blackhawks have given up 190 goals while scoring 160 for a -30 scoring differential.<\/p>\n
Vancouver has a 12-17-2 record in road games and an 18-36-7 record overall. The Canucks have a 6-12-2 record in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.<\/p>\n
The matchup Friday is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Blackhawks won 5-2 in the last meeting. Tyler Bertuzzi led the Blackhawks with three goals.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Bertuzzi has 26 goals and 19 assists for the Blackhawks. Connor Bedard has five goals and four assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Filip Hronek has six goals and 28 assists for the Canucks. Elias Pettersson has seven assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 2-6-2, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.8 assists, 2.5 penalties and five penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.<\/p>\n
Canucks: 1-7-2, averaging two goals, 3.5 assists, 2.7 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.<\/p>\n
Canucks: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vancouver Canucks (18-36-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (23-28-10, in the Central Division) Chicago; Friday, 8:30…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5115],"tags":[521,37,96,5263,508,37676,2318,4238,5,3258,3445,4,292,43,9793,27],"class_list":["post-486799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago-blackhawks","tag-blackhawks","tag-chicago","tag-chicago-blackhawks","tag-chicagoblackhawks","tag-connor-bedard","tag-data-skrive","tag-elias-pettersson","tag-filip-hronek","tag-hockey","tag-il-state-wire","tag-illinois","tag-nhl","tag-nhl-hockey","tag-sports","tag-tyler-bertuzzi","tag-vancouver-canucks"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116176233699610793","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486799","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=486799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}