The Boston Bruins (5-0) will try to extend a five-game win streak when they play the Chicago Blackhawks (2-4) on the road on Tuesday, October 24 at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN and ESPN+.
Bruins vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
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Bruins and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Bruins Insights
- The Bruins rank 12th in the league with 16 goals scored (3.2 per game).
- The Bruins have given up seven total goals (only 1.4 per game), the fewest in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (+9) makes them fourth-best in the league.
- The three power-play goals the Bruins have put up this season (to rank 17th in the NHL) have come on 18 power-play chances.
- The Bruins rank 17th in the league with a 16.67% power-play conversion rate.
- The Bruins have the league’s second-best penalty-kill percentage (95.45%).
- The Bruins win 49.8% of their faceoffs to rank 17th in the NHL.
- The Bruins shoot 10.6% as a team (12th in the league).
- The Bruins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 17.6 hits and 15.0 blocked shots per game.
Bruins Key Players
- One of Boston’s top offensive players this season is David Pastrnak, who has recorded eight points in five games.
- Having scored four goals and adding three assists, Brad Marchand is an important piece of the offense for Boston through five games.
- Through five games, James van Riemsdyk has proven himself as another option for Boston. He has four points (three goals and one assist).
- Across two games played, Jeremy Swayman has a goaltending record of 2-0-0. During those games, he’s allowed four goals while recording 65 saves.
Bruins Injuries
None
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks’ 14 goals on the season (2.3 per game) rank them 20th in the league.
- The Blackhawks’ total of 18 goals allowed (3.0 per game) is 22nd in the NHL.
- They have the 24th-ranked goal differential in the league at -4.
- The Blackhawks have two power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 27 chances.
- The Blackhawks have the league’s 27th-ranked power-play percentage (7.41).
- The Blackhawks have one shorthanded goal (seventh in NHL).
- At 83.33, the Blackhawks have the 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- At 37%, the Blackhawks have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- The Blackhawks’ 8.8% shooting percentage is 20th in the league.
- The Blackhawks have not held their opponents scoreless yet this season.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Corey Perry’s five points make him a vital offensive option for Chicago. He has two goals and three assists in six games.
- Connor Bedard is a key piece of the offense for Chicago with four total points this season. He has scored two goals and added two assists in six games.
- Chicago’s Andreas Athanasiou is among the top offensive players on the team with three total points (zero goals and three assists).
- Petr Mrazek is 1-2-0 in three games this season, conceding 9 goals (1.5 goals against average) with 108 saves and a 92.308 save percentage (19th in the league).
Blackhawks Injuries
Luke Philp: Achilles (Out), Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out), Colton Dach: Ankle (Out), Philipp Kurashev: Wrist (Out)
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