How to Watch Winnipeg Jets vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-27-2023

The Winnipeg Jets (20-9-3) and Chicago Blackhawks (10-22-1) meet at United Center on Wednesday, December 27 at 9:00 PM ET on NBCS-CHI and ESPN+. The Jets defeated the Boston Bruins 5-1 in their most recent game, while the Blackhawks are coming off a 7-5 loss to the St. Louis Blues.

Jets vs. Blackhawks Game Info

• Game Day: Wednesday, December 27, 2023
• Game Time: 9:00 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 score the ninth-most goals in the league (109 total, 3.4 per game).
• The Jets have conceded 81 total goals (2.5 per game), the second-fewest in NHL action.
• Their goal differential (+28) makes them third-best in the league.
• The 18 power-play goals the Jets have scored this season (on 99 power-play chances) rank 23rd in the NHL.
• The Jets have the league’s 21st-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.18%).
• The Jets have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• The Jets have the league’s 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (75%).
• The Jets win 47.2% of their faceoffs to rank 28th in the NHL.
• The Jets have an 11% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks seventh in the league.
• The Jets have shut out opponents once this season. They average 17 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.

Jets Key Players

• Mark Scheifele is one of Winnipeg’s top contributors this season with 36 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 14.8%.
• Having scored six goals and adding 23 assists, Joshua Morrissey is a strong contributor for Winnipeg through 32 games.
• On 102 shots (for 17 goals) and 12 assists, Kyle Connor has contributed 29 points this season.
• Across eight games played, Laurent Brossoit has a goaltending record of 4-3-1. During those games, he’s allowed 20 goals while recording 205 saves.

Jets Injuries

Kyle Connor: Knee (Out),

Ville Heinola: Ankle (Out),

Rasmus Kupari: Shoulder (Out)

Blackhawks Insights

• The Blackhawks’ 80 goals on the season (2.4 per game) rank them 30th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks concede 3.7 goals per game (122 in total), 30th in the NHL.
• They have the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -42.
• The Blackhawks have 13 power-play goals (on 104 chances), 28th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks’ power-play percentage (12.5) puts them 28th in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have two.
• The 74.29% penalty-kill percentage of the Blackhawks is 27th in the league.
• The Blackhawks are 31st in faceoff win rate in the NHL (45.6%).
• The 9.1% shooting percentage of the Blackhawks is 25th in the league.
• The Blackhawks have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 18.2 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Key Players

• Connor Bedard has scored 13 goals (0.4 per game) and collected 17 assists (0.5 per game), fueling the Chicago offense with 30 total points (0.9 per game). He takes 3.2 shots per game, shooting 12.4%.
• Philipp Kurashev has helped lead the offense for Chicago this season with six goals and 14 assists.
• Nick Foligno’s eight goals and nine assists add up to 17 points this season.
• Arvid Soderblom is 2-11-1 in 15 games this season, conceding 57 goals (4.2 goals against average) with 381 saves and an .870 save percentage (66th in the league).

Blackhawks Injuries

Andreas Athanasiou: Groin (Out),

Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season),

Seth Jones: Upper Body (Out),

Joey Anderson: Shoulder (Out),

Luke Philp: Achilles (Out),

Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out),

Tyler Johnson: Undisclosed (Questionable),

Alex Vlasic: Upper Body (Questionable)