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04/08 03:11 CDT Carolina visits Chicago after shootout victory
Carolina visits Chicago after shootout victory
By The Associated Press
Carolina Hurricanes (50-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Chicago
Blackhawks (28-36-14, in the Central Division)
Chicago; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Chicago Blackhawks after the
Hurricanes knocked off the Boston Bruins 6-5 in overtime.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seth Jarvis has 32 goals and 34 assists for the Hurricanes. Logan Stankoven has
five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
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.
Hurricanes: 7-3-0, averaging four goals, 6.2 assists, three penalties and six
penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
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).
Hurricanes: Pyotr Kochetkov: out (hip).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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