The Ottawa Senators (31-36-4) host the Chicago Blackhawks (21-46-5) at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, March 28 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and NBCS-CHI. The Senators have won three straight games.
Senators vs. Blackhawks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 228 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 14th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- The Senators rank 28th in goals against, conceding 251 total goals (3.5 per game) in league action.
- Their goal differential (-23) ranks 24th in the league.
- The 43 power-play goals the Senators have recorded this season (to rank 17th in the NHL) have come on 245 power-play chances.
- The Senators’ 17.55% power-play conversion rate ranks 24th in the league.
- The Senators have recorded five shorthanded goals this season (18th among NHL teams).
- The Senators kill 73.21% of opponent power plays, the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Senators have the 13th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 50.8%.
- The Senators have a 10% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 18th in the league.
- The Senators have shut out opponents once this season. They average 19.7 hits and 16.6 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- With 18 goals and 50 assists this season, Tim Stutzle is one of Ottawa’s leading contributors (68 points).
- Brady Tkachuk has 32 goals and 31 assists for Ottawa to compile 63 total points (0.9 per game).
- On 160 shots (for 19 goals) and 39 assists, Claude Giroux has created 58 points this season.
- As Ottawa’s top goalie, Joonas Korpisalo has recorded 18 wins and 21 losses this season while allowing 146 goals with 1179 saves.
Senators Injuries
Rourke Chartier: Upper Body (Out), Joshua Norris: Upper Body (Out For Season), Matthew Highmore: Upper Body (Out), Zack MacEwen: Lower Body (Out)
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks’ 159 goals on the season (2.2 per game) rank them 31st in the league.
- The Blackhawks have given up 256 total goals this season (3.6 per game), 29th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -97, they are 31st in the league.
- The Blackhawks have 35 power-play goals (on 216 chances), 27th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks score on 16.2% of their power plays, No. 27 in the NHL.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have three.
- At 77.07, the Blackhawks have the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- At 46.6%, the Blackhawks have the NHL’s 29th-ranked faceoff win rate.
- With a shooting percentage of 8.2%, the Blackhawks are 32nd in the league.
- This season, the Blackhawks have shut out their opponents once.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Connor Bedard has racked up 56 points (1.0 per game) for Chicago, with 21 goals and 35 assists in 58 games (playing 19:41 per game).
- Philipp Kurashev has collected 48 points this season, with 15 goals and 33 assists.
- Nick Foligno has 35 points so far, including 16 goals and 19 assists.
- Petr Mrazek is 17-26-4 this season, compiling 1397 saves and allowing 146 goals (3.1 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (32nd in the league).
Blackhawks Injuries
Reese Johnson: Concussion (Out), Colin Blackwell: Undisclosed (Questionable), Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out)