Chicago Blackhawks Notes 3 Players to Watch 2018-19
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OCTOBER 13, 2018 · 7:30PM CT · BLACKHAWKS VS BLUES · UNITED CENTER · GAME 5 (HOME GAME 2) TV: NBCSCH (FOLEY/OLCZYK) · RADIO: AM-720 (WIEDEMAN/MURRAY) CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS NOTES 3 PLAYERS TO WATCH • LAST GAME: The Blackhawks lost their second straight overtime game 4-3 Thurs- RYAN O'REILLY #90 day evening against the Minnesota Wild. Goaltender Cam Ward collected 42 saves AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI in the contest, his most in a game in his last 39 appearances. Dominik Kahun tallied 27 C 3 0 4 6 -4 21:02 his first career NHL goal against Minnesota. He is the first German native to score a The Blues acquired Ryan O'Reilly goal in Blackhawks history. this off-season from the Buffalo Sabres. The forward has 426 • VS. BLUES: Chicago has a record of 149-116-35-11 in 311 all-time regular season points (155G, 271A) in 653 reg- games vs. St. Louis. Patrick Kane paces all active Blackhawks with 55 points (20G, ular-season games, including 35A) in 58 career games against the division rival. 28 points (11G, 17A) in 32 games The Blackhawks defeated the Blues on October 6, 2018 4-3 in overtime. Jonathan against the Blackhawks. O'Reilly Toews notched his fifth career regular-season hat trick in the contest. The captain has won 65.6 percent of his became the fifth player in franchise history to complete his hat trick with an over- faceoffs this season. time winner. • DK1K: Duncan Keith is set to play in his 1,000th career regular-season game tonight against St. Louis. The defenseman has been apart of three Stanley Cup-win- VLADIMIR TARASENKO #91 ning teams with Chicago. Keith ranks second all-time in points among Blackhawks AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI defensemen with 546 (92G, 454A). The Penticton, British Columbia native was 26 RW 3 2 0 0 -5 19:44 awarded the James Norris Trophy for best defenseman in the NHL in 2010 and 2014. Tarasenko recorded two goals He will become only the ninth player in NHL history to play in 1,000 games and win against the Blackhawks on Oct. multiple Norris Trophies. Keith was named the 2015 Conn Smythe Trophy winner for 6. The forward has notched 25 the NHL Playoffs MVP. In 126 career playoff games, Keith has collected the most points (16G, 9A) in 24 career points in Blackhawks franchise history by a defenseman with 81 (18G, 63A). regular-season games against Chicago. The Yaroslavl, Russia • ONE-TIMERS: Alex DeBrincat tallied two goals in Thursday's contest, he now has native has paced his club in five career multi-goal games in 86 career games. Toews has a team-high eight goals in each of the past four points (5G, 3A) this season. It is the 11th time in his career he has recorded eight seasons. or more points in a four-game span. Defensemen Brent Seabrook and Duncan Keith are set to become the only active teammates to each play in 1,000 career games. The duo made their NHL debuts together on October 5, 2005 against the Anaheim Ducks. Brent Seabrook tonight will pass Bob Murray for the most games ever played by a Blackhawks Defenseman. COLTON PARAYKO #55 AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI • TONIGHT'S GIVEAWAY: The first 20,000 fans at tonight's game will receive a 25 D 3 1 0 0 2 21:06 Blackhawks Fathead Schedule. Parayko opened the scoring in last week's contest against 2018-19 TEAM COMPARISON the Blackhawks. The defense- CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS ST. LOUIS BLUES man paces his club with eight blocked shots through three RECORD: 2-0-2 (6 PTS) RECORD: 1-1-1 (3 PTS) games. The St. Albert, Alberta OVERALL: T-4TH OVERALL: T-21ST native is in his fourth NHL sea- CONFERENCE: T-2ND WESTERN CONFERENCE: T-11TH WESTERN son. In 245 career regular-sea- DIVISION: T-1ST CENTRAL DIVISION: T-6TH CENTRAL son games, he hs recorded 104 points (20G, 84A). GOALS FOR: 4.50 (T-3RD) GOALS FOR: 3.33 (15TH) TH TH GOALS AGAINST: 4.50 (T-28 ) GOALS AGAINST: 4.33 (T-26 ) SEASON SCHEDULE VS. STL POWER PLAY: 6.7% (25TH) POWER PLAY: 25% (T-10TH) PENALTY KILL: 69.2% (T-26TH) PENALTY KILL: 90.0% (7TH) GAME 1: at ST. LOUIS - 10/6/18 (W-OT, 4-3) TEAM FO%: 48.6% (T21ST) TEAM FO%: 53.4% (T-5TH) GAME 2: vs. ST. LOUIS - 10/13/18 2018 PLAYOFFS: DNQ 2018 PLAYOFFS: DNQ GAME 3: at ST. LOUIS - 10/27/18 GAME 4: vs. ST. LOUIS - 11/14/18 LEADING SCORERS: LEADING SCORERS: 19 - J. TOEWS (5G, 3A) 90 - R. O'REILLY (0G, 4A) GAME 5: vs. ST. LOUIS - 4/3/19 88 - P. KANE (4G, 3A) 57 - D. PERRON (3G, 0A) 12 - A. DEBRINCAT (4G, 3A) 10 - B. SCHENN (0G, 3A) Please visit the Media Relations page on the Blackhawks website for additional game notes, NOTABLE ABSENCES: NOTABLE ABSENCES: news clips, press releases and more: 5 - C. MURPHY (BACK) 4 - C. GUNNARSSON (HIP) 42 - G. FORSLING (WRIST) 15 - R. FABBRI (GROIN) http://blackhawks.nhl.com/team/media 50 - C. CRAWFORD (CONCUSSION) login: [email protected] PROBABLE GOALIE: PROBABLE GOALIE: password: media 30 - C. WARD · 2-0-1 (4.63 GAA) 31 - J. ALLEN · 1-1-1 (4.28 GAA).