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Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks

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Bruins look to keep win streak going, visit the Blackhawks

Boston Bruins (27-19-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (19-21-7, in the Central Division)

Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins will try to keep their five-game win streak alive when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks.

Chicago has a 19-21-7 record overall and a 10-11-4 record on its home ice. The Blackhawks rank sixth in the league serving 10.4 penalty minutes per game.

Boston has gone 10-11-1 on the road and 27-19-2 overall. The Bruins have a +10 scoring differential, with 157 total goals scored and 147 allowed.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season. The Bruins won 4-3 in overtime in the previous meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Connor Bedard has 19 goals and 26 assists for the Blackhawks. Tyler Bertuzzi has six goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

Morgan Geekie has 25 goals and 17 assists for the Bruins. David Pastrnak has six goals and 11 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 5-4-1, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.2 penalties and 7.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

Bruins: 7-2-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.7 assists, 4.5 penalties and 13.6 penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game.

INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.

Bruins: None listed.

Regular Season Series

BOS leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.06 Goals Against Average 3.11
29.7 Shots Against per Game 29.7
78.8 Penalty Kill Percentage 85.0
38 Power Play Goals Against 23
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.27 Goals For per Game 2.74
27.5 Shots per Game 25.2
35 Power Play Goals 30
24.6 Power Play Percentage 22.2
2 Short Handed Goals 3
658 Penalty Minutes 487
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Teuvo Teravainen, C Day-To-Day Jan 16
Sam Lafferty, C Day-To-Day Jan 16
Ryan Ellis, D Injured Reserve Jan 8
Frank Nazar, C Injured Reserve Dec 29
Shea Weber, D Injured Reserve Sep 30
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Andrew Peeke, D Day-To-Day Jan 15
Hampus Lindholm, D Injured Reserve Jan 6

Game Information

United Center

Location: Chicago, IL
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 29 13 62 4
Detroit 29 16 62 4
Montreal 26 15 59 7
Buffalo 26 16 56 4
Boston 27 19 56 2
Toronto 23 16 54 8
Florida 24 19 51 3
Ottawa 22 19 49 5

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 33 5 74 8
Dallas 27 12 63 9
Minnesota 26 13 61 9
Utah 24 20 52 4
Nashville 23 20 50 4
St. Louis 19 21 46 8
Chicago 19 21 45 7
Winnipeg 19 22 43 5
Full Standings
Bruins Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs CGY W 4-1
vs NYR W 10-2
vs PIT W 1-0
vs DET W 3-0
vs SEA W 4-2
Blackhawks Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs STL W 7-3
vs WSH L 5-1
@ NSH W 3-0
vs EDM L 4-1
vs CGY L 3-1