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| 2014-15 NHL Regular Season | ||
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| Dec. 5, 2014 | ||
| United Centre | ||
| 7:30 p.m. CT | ||
| CSN | ||
| 2014-15 Key Stats | ||
| 17-8-2, 36 points (2nd in Atlantic) | W-L | 16-8-1, 33 points (3rd in Central) |
| 2.44 (21st in NHL) | GF/G | 3.00 (7th in NHL) |
| 2.48 (11th in NHL) | GA/G | 1.96 (1st in NHL) |
| 48.8 percent (21st in NHL) | Corsi | 56.6 percent (1st in NHL) |
| 48.6 percent (20th in NHL) | Fenwick | 55.8 percent (2nd in NHL) |
| 100.5 (T10th in NHL) | PDO | 101.3 (6th in NHL) |
| Projected Lineups | ||
| Pacioretty-Desharnais-Weise Galchenyuk-Plekanec-Gallagher Sekac-Eller-Parenteau Prust-Malhotra-Tangradi | F | Saad-Toews-Hossa Versteeg-Richards-Kane Bickell-Shaw-Carcillo Nordstrom-Kruger-Smith |
| Markov-Subban Gonchar-Emelin Gilbert-Weaver | D | Keith-Seabrook Oduya-Hjalmarsson Rundblad-Rozsival |
| Carey Price | G | Antti Raanta |
| Also see: Eyes On The Prize, SBN's Canadiens blog | ||
Last time the Blackhawks faced the Canadiens, the team exploded for a 5-0 smackdown of the Eastern Conference foe. This time around, Carey Price probably won't give up a whole bunch of goals, but given how the team is playing of late and a busy schedule for Montreal, another lopsided win isn't outside the realm of imagination. Here's your first thread of the night.
Go 'Hawks!
(Note: Stats from Hockey-Reference)