Chicago Blackhawks (20-22-7, Central Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (31-15-4, Metropolitan Division)
Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. ET
Bottom line: The Carolina Hurricanes look to extend their three-game winning streak with a win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
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Carolina’s home record is 18 wins, 8 draws and 1 loss, and its overall record is 31 wins, 15 draws and 4 losses. The Hurricanes allowed 143 goals, scored 169 goals, and had a +26 point differential.
Chicago’s overall record is 20-22-7 and its road record is 9-10-3. The Blackhawks rank 10th in the league with 193 free throws attempted (3.9 per game).
Thursday’s game is the first time the two teams have met this season.
Top performer: Andrei Svechnikov had 17 goals and 25 assists for the Hurricanes. Nikolaj Ehlers has scored 5 goals and provided 5 assists in the last 10 games.
Connor Bedard had 20 goals and 27 assists for the Blackhawks. Tyler Bertuzzi has five goals and three assists in his last 10 games.
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Last 10 games: Hurricanes: 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, averaging 3.8 goals per game, 6.3 assists, 4.1 penalty minutes, 10.1 penalty minutes, and conceding 2.2 goals per game.
Blackhawks: 6 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses, averaging 2.6 goals per game, 4.4 assists, 2.8 penalty minutes, 6.7 penalty minutes, and conceding 2.5 goals per game.
Damage: Hurricane: Not listed.
Blackhawks: Not listed.
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The Associated Press produced this report using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
