Blackhawks @ Jets Numerology

Chicago Blackhawks (19 pts 8-2-3) @ Winnipeg Jets (12 pts, 5-7-2)

2pm CDT, MTS Centre - Winnipeg, Manitoba

TV : WGN, NHLN-US

Radio : 720 AM WGN

Blackhawks last game : 6-5 W vs Senators

Jets last game : 2-3 L vs Blues

Enemy Territory : Arctic Ice Hockey

Season Series/Schedule

DATE	SCORE	W. GOAL
Jan 26 '14
Nov 21 '13
Nov 06 '13
Nov 02 '13

48: The total shots on goal for Dustin Byfuglien this year, second only behind Evander Kane's 64.

11 : The number of times the Jets have given up the first goal of the game.  The Blackhawks are 8-0-2 when scoring first.

9 : The number of 3rd period goals scored by the Blackhawks in the last four games after going their previous eight games with none.

6 : The amount of power play goals scored by the Jets in 54 chances.  Their 11.1 PP % is ranked 25th in the NHL.

5 : Consecutive games in which Jonathan Toews has at least one point.  He has five goals and four assists in this time frame.

3 : The number of home wins for the Jets in eight games.

2.29 : The goals per game average of the Jets, 23rd in the NHL.

2 : The number of shorthanded goals scored by the Jets this year, both by Bryan Little.

0:52 : The average amount of short handed time on ice this year for Michael Frolik, he averaged 2:24 a game with the Blackhawks last season.

-7 : The Jets goal differential after 14 games.

Probable Blackhawks Lineup

Forwards

Patrick Sharp - Jonathan Toews - Marian Hossa
Brandon Saad - Brandon Pirri - Patrick Kane
Bryan Bickell - Andrew Shaw - Jeremy Morin
Brandon Bollig - Marcus Kruger - Ben Smith

Defensive Pairings

Duncan Keith - Brent Seabrook
Johnny Oduya - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Nick Leddy - Sheldon Brookbank

Goaltender

Corey Crawford (7-2-2, 2.23 GAA, .916 save %, 0 SO)

Injuries

Michael Kostka (broken foot) out, Michal Handzus (upper body) out, Brad Mills (lower body) out

Leading Scorers

PLAYER	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	GW
J. Toews	13	7	6	13	2	12	2	0
P. Kane	13	7	4	11	-9	4	3	1
M. Hossa	13	5	5	10	8	4	0	0
B. Saad	13	3	5	8	1	2	1	0
P. Sharp	13	2	6	8	4	6	0	0

Probable Jets Lineup

Forwards

Andrew Ladd - Bryan Little - Devin Setoguchi
Evander Kane - Olli Jokinen - Blake Wheeler
Matt Halischuk - Mark Scheifele - Michael Frolik
Eric Tangradi - James Wright - Chris Thorburn

Defensive Pairings

Dustin Byfuglien - Grant Clitsome
Tobias Enstrom - Zach Bogosian
Ben Chiarot - Adam Pardy

Goaltender

Ondrej Pavelec (4-6-2, 2.87 GAA, .909 save %, 0 SO)

Injuries

Paul Postma (blood clot) out, Jacob Trouba (upper body) out, Jim Slater (lower body) out

Leading Scorers

PLAYER	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PP	GW
B. Little	14	7	4	11	4	10	1	0
A. Ladd	14	3	7	10	6	4	1	0
E. Kane	14	6	3	9	2	21	0	1
B. Wheeler	14	5	4	9	-3	6	2	0
D. Byfuglien	14	0	9	9	-5	20	0	0

Team Stats

	GP	RECORD	HOME	AWAY	L10	G/G	GA/G	PP%	PK%	PIM/G	S/G	S/A	FO%
CHI	13	8-2-3	5-1-2	3-1-1	7-1-2	3.31	2.77	22	72.5	9.8	34.6	27	50
WIN	14	5-7-2	3-4-1	2-3-1	3-5-2	2.29	2.79	11.1	83	10.9	31.8	31.9	44.1