A pair of streaking clubs face off when the Carolina Hurricanes (51-22-7) visit the Chicago Blackhawks (23-51-5) at United Center on Sunday at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CHI, and BSSO. The Hurricanes have won four straight, while the Blackhawks are on a three-game losing streak.
Hurricanes vs. Blackhawks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Hurricanes and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Hurricanes Insights
- The Hurricanes score the eighth-most goals in the league (270 total, 3.4 per game).
- The Hurricanes have conceded 203 total goals (2.5 per game), ranking third in NHL action for the fewest goals against.
- Their +67 goal differential is the best in the league.
- The 64 power-play goals the Hurricanes have scored this season are fourth-best in the NHL (on 241 power-play chances).
- The Hurricanes have the league’s third-best power-play conversion rate (26.56%).
- The 11 shorthanded goals the Hurricanes have scored this season rank third among NHL squads.
- The Hurricanes have a league-best 86.17% penalty-kill percentage.
- The Hurricanes win the sixth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 52.7%.
- The Hurricanes connect on 10.2% of their shots (14th in the league).
- The Hurricanes have secured eight shutouts this season. Their skaters average 14.3 hits and 11.5 blocked shots per game.
Hurricanes Key Players
- A leading offensive player this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has recorded 88 points.
- Jake Guentzel has 30 goals and 46 assists for Carolina to compile 76 total points (1.2 per game).
- Carolina’s scoring effort is aided by Seth Jarvis’ 76 points. He’s contributed 34 assists.
- As Carolina’s top goalie, Pyotr Kochetkov has recorded 22 wins and 13 losses this season while allowing 90 goals with 925 saves.
Hurricanes Injuries
Jesper Fast: Upper Body (Questionable)
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks’ 171 goals on the season (2.2 per game) rank them 32nd in the league.
- The Blackhawks’ total of 277 goals conceded (3.5 per game) is 28th in the NHL.
- They have the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -106.
- The Blackhawks have 38 power-play goals (on 230 chances), 28th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks have the league’s 29th-ranked power-play percentage (16.52).
- This season, the Blackhawks have three shorthanded goals (27th in NHL).
- The 76.68% penalty-kill percentage of the Blackhawks is 23rd in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks are 30th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.5%).
- The 8.1% shooting percentage of the Blackhawks is 32nd in the league.
- The Blackhawks have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 19.5 hits and 16.3 blocked shots per game.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Connor Bedard has scored 22 goals (0.3 per game) and dished out 38 assists (0.6 per game), contributing to the Chicago offense with 60 total points (0.9 per game). He takes 3.1 shots per game, shooting 10.8%.
- Philipp Kurashev has totaled 54 total points (0.7 per game) this season. He has 18 goals and 36 assists.
- Chicago’s Nick Foligno is among the leading scorers on the team with 37 total points (17 goals and 20 assists).
- Petr Mrazek has an 18-29-4 record this season, with a .906 save percentage (32nd in the league). He has 1498 saves, and has given up 155 goals (3.1 goals against average).
Blackhawks Injuries
Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season), Nick Foligno: Personal (Questionable), Reese Johnson: Concussion (Questionable)