{"id":544681,"date":"2026-04-07T01:31:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544681\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T01:31:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:31:26","slug":"blackhawks-at-sharks-game-76-lines-game-thread-and-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/544681\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackhawks at Sharks game 76: Lines, game thread and how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The San Jose Sharks host the Chicago Blackhawks tonight and the Sharks most definitely need a win against a team that\u2019s out of the playoff race, especially if the Sharks want to stay in the race. As of this afternoon, the Sharks are two points out of a playoff spot but have a game in hand.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_9103.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22757\"  \/>Screenshot<\/p>\n<p>In other words, the team has a shot, but the margins are getting thinner every day and winning is starting to get more and more important.<\/p>\n<p>The Blackhawks would love to play spoiler, especially because it would show that Chicago\u2019s rebuild is going just fine. The Blackhawks are wrapping up the team\u2019s roadtrip after beating the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>The Blackhawks beat the Sharks 6-3 on Feb. 2. This is the second of three meetings between the two teams.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks lines tonight<\/p>\n<p>For the Sharks, Macklin Celebrini was not at practice but he will play. San Jose Hockey Now\u2019s Sheng Peng reports these are the lines out of practice. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"cy\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SJSharks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#SJSharks<\/a> lines at morning skate, no Celebrini:<\/p>\n<p>Graf-Kurashev-Smith<br \/>Eklund-Wennberg-Sherwood<br \/>Chernyshov-Misa-Toffoli<br \/>Goodrow-Ostapchuk-Gaudette<\/p>\n<p>Orlov-Desharnais<br \/>Mukhamadullin-Ferraro<br \/>Dickinson-Leddy<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sheng Peng (@Sheng_Peng) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sheng_Peng\/status\/2041209653099659396?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the place of Adam Gaudette, look for Ty Dellandrea. Celebrini will be in the place of Philipp Kurashev.<\/p>\n<p>Forwards<br \/>Igor Chernyshov \u2014 Macklin Celebrini \u2014 Will Smith<br \/>William Eklund \u2014 Alexander Wennberg \u2014 Kiefer Sherwood<br \/>Collin Graf \u2014 Michael Misa \u2014 Tyler Toffoli<br \/>Barclay Goodrow \u2014 Zack Ostapchuk \u2014 Adam Gaudette<\/p>\n<p>Defense<br \/>Dmitry Orlov \u2014 Vincent Desharnais<br \/>Shakir Mukhamadullin \u2014 Mario Ferraro<br \/>Sam Dickinson \u2014 Nick Leddy<\/p>\n<p>Goaltenders<br \/>Alex Nedeljkovic<br \/>Yaroslav Askarov<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Blackhawks lines vs. San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/nhl-lineup-projections-2025-26-season\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL.com reports the following lines<\/a> for the Blackhawks tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Forwards<br \/>Ryan Greene \u2014 Connor Bedard \u2014 Nick Lardis<br \/>Tyler Bertuzzi \u2014 Anton Frondell \u2014 Ilya Mikheyev<br \/>Ryan Donato \u2014 Frank Nazar \u2014\u00a0Andrew Mangiapane<br \/>Teuvo Teravainen \u2014 Sacha Boisvert \u2014 Landon Slaggert<\/p>\n<p>Defense<br \/>Alex Vlasic \u2014 Louis Crevier<br \/>Wyatt Kaiser \u2014 Sam Rinzel<br \/>Kevin Korchinski \u2014 Ethan Del Mastro<\/p>\n<p>Goaltenders <br \/>Spencer Knight<br \/>Arvid Soderblom<\/p>\n<p>How to watch Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks April 6, 2026<\/p>\n<p>The puck drops at 7:00 p.m. PT\/9:00 p.m. CT at SAP Center in San Jose.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sharks fans can watch today\u2019s game on NBCSCA or listen on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/sharks\/multimedia\/audio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sharks Audio Network<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Blackhawks fans can watch the game on CHSN+ or listen on WGN-720-AM.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to come back here at game time to talk with other Sharks fans about what\u2019s happening on the ice and around the league.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The San Jose Sharks host the Chicago Blackhawks tonight and the Sharks most definitely need a win against&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":544682,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5115],"tags":[521,37,96,5263,5,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-544681","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-blackhawks","8":"tag-blackhawks","9":"tag-chicago","10":"tag-chicago-blackhawks","11":"tag-chicagoblackhawks","12":"tag-hockey","13":"tag-nhl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116360848962953689","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544681","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=544681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}