The Chicago Blackhawks (12-27-2) take a 14-game road losing streak into a matchup with the Winnipeg Jets (27-9-4) on Thursday, January 11 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and NBCS-CHI.
Jets vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 11, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Jets and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Jets Insights
- The Jets’ 137 total goals (3.4 per game) rank fifth in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Jets are one of the stingiest units in NHL play, giving up 93 total goals (only 2.3 per game) to rank second.
- They have the league’s second-best goal differential at +44.
- The 22 power-play goals the Jets have put up this season (on 122 power-play chances) rank 23rd in the NHL.
- The Jets have the league’s 22nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.03%).
- The Jets have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
- The Jets kill 75.86% of opponent power plays, the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Jets win 46.7% of their faceoffs to rank 27th in the NHL.
- The Jets shoot 11.1% as a team (sixth in the league).
- The Jets have shut out opponents twice this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.2 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.
Jets Key Players
- With 14 goals and 27 assists this season, Mark Scheifele is one of Winnipeg’s leading contributors (41 points).
- Having scored 14 goals and adding 18 assists, Nikolaj Ehlers is a strong contributor for Winnipeg through 40 games.
- Winnipeg’s offensive effort is aided by Joshua Morrissey’s 32 points. He’s contributed 24 assists.
- In the 10 games Laurent Brossoit has played this season, his save percentage is .920, the ninth-best in the league.
Jets Injuries
Kyle Connor: Knee (Out),
Ville Heinola: Ankle (Out),
David Gustafsson: Lower Body (Out)
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks’ 95 goals on the season (2.3 per game) rank them 30th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks have conceded 152 total goals this season (3.7 per game), 30th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -57, they are 31st in the league.
- The Blackhawks have 17 power-play goals (on 129 chances), 26th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks score on 13.18% of their power plays, No. 29 in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks have three shorthanded goals (17th in league).
- The 74.81% penalty-kill percentage of the Blackhawks is 27th in the NHL.
- At 44.7%, the Blackhawks have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- With a shooting percentage of 8.9%, the Blackhawks are 28th in the league.
- The Blackhawks have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 18.7 hits and 17.2 blocked shots per game.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Connor Bedard has totaled 15 goals and 18 assists in 39 games for Chicago, good for 33 points.
- Philipp Kurashev is a leading scorer for Chicago with 24 total points this season. He has scored eight goals and added 16 assists in 34 games.
- Jason Dickinson is a top contributor on offense for Chicago with 14 goals and seven assists.
- Arvid Soderblom is 2-13-1 on the season, giving up 64 goals (4.0 goals against average) and amassing 450 saves with an .875 save percentage (66th in the league).
Blackhawks Injuries
Andreas Athanasiou: Groin (Out),
Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season),
Seth Jones: Upper Body (Out),
Nick Foligno: Finger (Out),
Connor Bedard: Jaw (Out),
Luke Philp: Achilles (Out),
Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out),
Anthony Beauvillier: Wrist (Out),
Tyler Johnson: Foot (Out)