Carolina Hurricanes (50-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (28-36-14, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n
Chicago; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Chicago Blackhawks after the Hurricanes knocked off the Boston Bruins 6-5 in overtime.<\/p>\n
Chicago has a 28-36-14 record overall and a 13-16-8 record on its home ice. The Blackhawks have a 23-7-8 record when scoring at least three goals.<\/p>\n
Carolina is 50-22-6 overall and 21-12-4 in road games. The Hurricanes have conceded 230 goals while scoring 276 for a +46 scoring differential.<\/p>\n
Thursday’s game is the second time these teams match up this season. The Blackhawks won 4-3 in a shootout in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Ilya Mikheyev has scored 16 goals with 17 assists for the Blackhawks. Nick Lardis has four goals and two assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Seth Jarvis has 32 goals and 34 assists for the Hurricanes. Logan Stankoven has five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 2-6-2, averaging 2.2 goals, 3.9 assists, 2.8 penalties and 6.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Hurricanes: 7-3-0, averaging four goals, 6.2 assists, three 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: out for season (hand), Oliver Moore: out (lower body), Matt Grzelcyk: out for season (upper-body).<\/p>\n
Hurricanes: Pyotr Kochetkov: out (hip).<\/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 Carolina Hurricanes (50-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (28-36-14, in the Central…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5115],"tags":[521,37,96,5263,5,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-547214","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\/116368740375608859","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547214","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=547214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}