How to Watch Dallas Stars vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-31-2023

The Chicago Blackhawks (11-22-2), losers of 10 straight road games, visit the Dallas Stars (21-9-4) at American Airlines Center on Sunday at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CHI, and BSSW.

Stars vs. Blackhawks Game Info

• Game Day: Sunday, December 31, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Stars and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Stars Insights

• The Stars’ 118 total goals (3.5 per game) make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
• The Stars rank 13th in goals against, allowing 105 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL action.
• Their +13 goal differential is eighth-best in the league.
• The 22 power-play goals the Stars have scored this season rank 17th in the NHL (on 100 power-play chances).
• The Stars’ 22% power-play conversion rate ranks 13th in the league.
• The seven shorthanded goals the Stars have scored this season rank fifth among NHL teams.
• The Stars’ 86.36% penalty-kill success rate is third-best in the league.
• The Stars have the fourth-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 53.6%.
• The Stars shoot 11.5% as a team (third in the league).
• The Stars have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 13.1 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Stars Key Players

• With 11 goals and 23 assists this season, Jason Robertson is one of Dallas’ leading contributors (34 points).
• Joe Pavelski has 14 goals and 19 assists for Dallas to compile 33 total points (one per game).
• Dallas’ offensive effort is aided by Roope Hintz’s 33 points. He’s contributed 18 assists.
• Across 14 games played, Scott Wedgewood has a goaltending record of 10-2-2. During those games, he’s allowed 43 goals while recording 397 saves.

Stars Injuries

Jake Oettinger: Lower Body (Out),

Jerad Rosburg: Undisclosed (Out)

Blackhawks Insights

• With 86 goals (2.5 per game), the Blackhawks have the league’s 30th-ranked offense.
• The Blackhawks’ total of 128 goals conceded (3.7 per game) is 30th in the league.
• Their -42 goal differential is 31st in the league.
• The Blackhawks have 14 power-play goals (on 109 chances), 26th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks have the league’s 28th-ranked power-play percentage (12.84).
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have two.
• The 75% penalty-kill percentage of the Blackhawks is 27th in the NHL.
• At 45.6%, the Blackhawks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• With a shooting percentage of 9.2%, the Blackhawks are 25th in the league.
• The Blackhawks have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 18.6 hits and 16.9 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Key Players

• Connor Bedard has scored 15 goals (0.4 per game) and collected 17 assists (0.5 per game), fueling the Chicago offense with 32 total points (0.9 per game). He averages 3.2 shots per game, shooting 13.3%.
• Philipp Kurashev has posted 22 total points (0.8 per game) this campaign. He has six goals and 16 assists.
• Chicago’s Jason Dickinson is among the top offensive players on the team with 18 total points (12 goals and six assists).
• Arvid Soderblom is 2-11-1 on the season, giving up 57 goals (4.2 goals against average) and collecting 381 saves with an .870 save percentage (65th in the league).

Blackhawks Injuries

Luke Philp: Achilles (Out),

Andreas Athanasiou: Groin (Out),

Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season),

Seth Jones: Upper Body (Out),

Joey Anderson: Shoulder (Out),

Taylor Raddysh: Groin (Out),

Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out)