How to Watch Chicago Blackhawks vs. San Jose Sharks: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 3-23-2024

The Chicago Blackhawks (19-46-5) go on the road against the San Jose Sharks (16-46-7, losers of six in a row) at SAP Center at San Jose. The matchup on Saturday, March 23 begins at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and NBCS-CHI+.

Blackhawks vs. Sharks Game TV Channel & Live Stream

• Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Blackhawks and Sharks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Blackhawks Insights

• The Blackhawks rank 31st in the league with 151 goals scored (2.2 per game).
• The Blackhawks rank 29th in goals against, conceding 251 total goals (3.6 per game) in league action.
• Their goal differential (-100) ranks 31st in the league.
• The 34 power-play goals the Blackhawks have scored this season (on 212 power-play chances) rank 26th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks have the league’s 28th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.04%).
• The Blackhawks have capitalized with three shorthanded goals this season (27th among NHL squads).
• The Blackhawks’ 77.39% penalty-kill success rate ranks 21st in the league.
• The Blackhawks win 46.7% of their faceoffs (29th in the NHL)
• The Blackhawks shoot 8.0% as a team (32nd in the league).
• The Blackhawks have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.3 hits and 16.4 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Key Players

• With 21 goals and 33 assists this season, Connor Bedard is one of Chicago’s leading contributors (54 points).
• Philipp Kurashev is another of Chicago’s top contributors currently with 45 total points (14 goals and 31 assists) to his name.
• With 34 points through 63 games (16 goals and 18 assists), Nick Foligno has been an important part of Chicago’s offensive efforts this season.
• Across 48 games played, Petr Mrazek has a goaltending record of 15-26-4. During those games, he’s allowed 141 goals while recording 1333 saves.

Blackhawks Injuries

Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out), Reese Johnson: Concussion (Out), Colin Blackwell: Undisclosed (Questionable)

Sharks Insights

• With 150 goals (2.2 per game), the Sharks have the league’s 32nd-ranked offense.
• The Sharks allow 4.0 goals per game (275 in total), 32nd in the league.
• They have the 32nd-ranked goal differential in the league at -125.
• The Sharks have 34 power-play goals (on 169 chances), 26th in the NHL.
• The Sharks’ power-play percentage (20.12) ranks them 19th in the league.
• This season, the Sharks have three shorthanded goals (27th in league).
• At 74.31, the Sharks have the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• At 48.5%, the Sharks have the league’s 22nd-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The 8.5% shooting percentage of the Sharks is 31st in the league.
• The Sharks have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 17.4 hits and 18.5 blocked shots per game.

Sharks Key Players

• Mikael Granlund has totaled 10 goals and 35 assists in 56 games for San Jose, good for 45 points.
• Fabian Zetterlund is one of the top contributors for San Jose with 32 total points (0.5 per game), with 18 goals and 14 assists in 69 games.
• William Eklund has 31 points so far, including 11 goals and 20 assists.
• Mackenzie Blackwood is 9-19-3 in 36 games this season, conceding 114 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 998 saves and an .897 save percentage (50th in the league).

Sharks Injuries

Vitek Vanecek: Lower Body (Out For Season), Ty Emberson: Undisclosed (Out), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out For Season), Mike Hoffman: Upper Body (Questionable), Logan Couture: Groin (Out For Season)