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| 2014-15 NHL Regular Season | ||
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| Dec. 29, 2014 | ||
| United Center | ||
| 7:30 p.m. CT | ||
| CSN | ||
| 2014-15 Key Stats | ||
| 23-9-2, 48 points (2nd in Central) | W-L | 24-10-2, 50 points (1st in Central) |
| 2.79 (15th in NHL) | GF/G | 3.00 (4th in NHL) |
| 2.06 (2nd in NHL) | GA/G | 2.03 (1st in NHL) |
| 53.0 percent (5th in NHL) | Corsi | 55.6 percent (1st in NHL) |
| 53.5 percent (4th in NHL) | Fenwick | 54.9 percent (1st in NHL) |
| 101.4 (6th in NHL) | PDO | 101.4 (5th in NHL) |
| Projected Lineups | ||
| Forsberg-Ribeiro-Smith Wilson-Fisher-Neal Bourque-Jarnkrok-Jokinen Nystrom-Gaustad-Beck | F | Saad-Toews-Hossa Versteeg-Richards-Kane Bickell-Shaw-Carcillo Sharp-Kruger-Smith |
| Josi-Weber Ekholm-Ellis Bartley-Jones | D | Keith-Seabrook Hjalmarsson-Oduya Erixon-Rundblad |
| Pekka Rinne | G | Corey Crawford |
| Also see: On The Forecheck, SBN's Predators blog | ||
A big game on Monday night as the Blackhawks face the division rival Predators for the final time during the regular season. Chicago needs a win in order to maintain sole possession of first place in the Central Division, so let's hope the team can close out 2014 with a strong effort and expand that lead in the standings. Here's your first thread of the night.
Go 'Hawks!
(Note: Stats from Hockey-Reference)