Winnipeg Jets (31-30-12, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (27-34-13, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n
Chicago; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks host the Winnipeg Jets after Frank Nazar’s two-goal game against the New Jersey Devils in the Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss.<\/p>\n
Chicago is 27-34-13 overall with an 11-7-6 record in Central Division play. The Blackhawks have a -50 scoring differential, with 189 total goals scored and 239 conceded.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg is 31-30-12 overall with a 10-8-4 record against the Central Division. The Jets have a 28-9-8 record when scoring three or more goals.<\/p>\n
The matchup Tuesday is the fourth meeting between these teams this season. The Jets won 3-2 in overtime in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Connor Bedard has 30 goals and 37 assists for the Blackhawks. Nazar has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Mark Scheifele has 34 goals and 55 assists for the Jets. Kyle Connor has scored five goals and added seven assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 3-5-2, averaging two goals, 3.4 assists, four penalties and 9.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Jets: 5-3-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.8 assists, 2.7 penalties and six penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Blackhawks: Shea Weber: out for season (ankle), Artyom Levshunov: day to day (hand), Andrew Mangiapane: out (undisclosed), Oliver Moore: out (lower body), Matt Grzelcyk: out (upper-body).<\/p>\n
Jets: Nino Niederreiter: out (lower body), Morgan Barron: day to day (concussion), Vladislav Namestnikov: out (lower body), Colin Miller: out (knee).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By The Associated Press Winnipeg Jets (31-30-12, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (27-34-13, in the Central…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5121],"tags":[5,78,4,77,18,5288],"class_list":{"0":"post-531839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-winnipeg-jets","8":"tag-hockey","9":"tag-jets","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-winnipeg","12":"tag-winnipeg-jets","13":"tag-winnipegjets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116320571518565425","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531839","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=531839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}