The Winnipeg Jets (12-8-2) host the Chicago Blackhawks (7-14) at Canada Life Centre on Saturday, December 2 at 3:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and ESPN+. The Jets have lost three straight games.
Jets vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 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 rank 11th in the NHL with 72 goals scored (3.3 per game).
- The Jets have allowed 63 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking 11th in NHL action in goals against.
- Their goal differential (+9) ranks 11th in the league.
- The 14 power-play goals the Jets have scored this season (on 74 power-play chances) rank 17th in the NHL.
- The Jets’ 18.92% power-play conversion rate ranks 19th in the league.
- The Jets have capitalized with three shorthanded goals this season (10th among NHL squads).
- The Jets kill 73.13% of opponent power plays, the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Jets win 46.5% of their faceoffs (28th in the NHL)
- The Jets shoot 10.5% as a team (11th in the league).
- The Jets have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 16.5 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game.
Jets Key Players
- A leading offensive player this season for Winnipeg, Kyle Connor has recorded 25 points.
- Mark Scheifele has 24 points (seven goals, 17 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Through 22 games, Joshua Morrissey has proven himself as another option for Winnipeg. He has 19 points (four goals and 15 assists).
- In the five games Laurent Brossoit has played this season, his save percentage is .877, 61st in the league.
Jets Injuries
Ville Heinola: Ankle (Out),
Rasmus Kupari: Shoulder (Out)
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks’ 54 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank them 30th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks’ total of 78 goals given up (3.7 per game) is 25th in the NHL.
- Their -24 goal differential is 31st in the league.
- With seven power-play goals (on 68 chances), the Blackhawks are 29th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks score on 10.29% of their power plays, No. 31 in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goal, the Blackhawks have one.
- At 76.81, the Blackhawks have the 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Blackhawks win 44.2% of faceoffs, 32nd-ranked in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks’ 9.2% shooting percentage is 27th in the league.
- This season, the Blackhawks have not shut out an opponent.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Connor Bedard has racked up 18 points (0.9 per game) for Chicago, with 10 goals and eight assists in 21 games (playing 19:21 per game).
- Jason Dickinson has racked up 12 total points (0.6 per game) this campaign. He has seven goals and five assists.
- Chicago’s Philipp Kurashev is among the leading scorers on the team with 12 total points (four goals and eight assists).
- Arvid Soderblom has an .882 save percentage (53rd in the league), with 254 total saves, allowing 34 goals (3.8 goals against average). He has compiled a 2-7-0 record this season.
Blackhawks Injuries
Colin Blackwell: Lower Body (Out),
Andreas Athanasiou: Groin (Out),
Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season),
Luke Philp: Achilles (Out),
Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out),
Jarred Tinordi: Oblique (Out)