FEBRUARY 19, 2021 · 6:00 PM CT · BLACKHAWKS AT HURRICANES · PNC ARENA · GAME 19 (AWAY GAME 11) TV: NBCSCH (FOLEY/KONROYD) · RADIO: AM-720 (WIEDEMAN/MURRAY) · UNIVISION 1200 AM (ESPARZA/MORENO)

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS NOTES THREE PLAYERS TO WATCH • LAST GAME: With Chicago’s 2-0 victory over the Red Wings on Wednesday, the Blackhawks matched their sea- BROCK MCGINN #23 son long win streak of three games for the second time in seven games ... Kevin Lankinen posted his first career AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI shutout and also tallied his second assist of the season in the win ... Philipp Kurashev 27 F 14 7 3 4 +4 15:18 and Alex DeBrincat were the scorers for the Blackhawks. McGinn matched a career high with four points (2G, 2A) on Monday vs. CBJ. The Fergus, Ontario • VS. CAROLINA: The Blackhawks split their two-game set with the Hurricanes earlier this season at the United native shares ninth in the league with nine Center ... Their six goals in Feb. 4th’s victory over CAR matched a season high (Jan. 24 vs. DET) ... Chicago recorded points (6G, 3A) this month. McGinn became the three first-period power-play markers for the first time since Dec. 29, 2015 at ARI in that victory against the third member of his family to play in the National Hockey League Hurricanes ... Patrick Kane (2G, 3A) and Dominik Kubalik (1G, 4A) share the club lead with five points vs. CAR when he made his debut on Oct. 16, 2015, joining older brothers during the 2020-21 season. Jamie and Tye. He scored his first career NHL goal on his first shift, just :55 into the game. • LANK THE TANK: Kevin Lankinen notched the first shutout of his career on Wed. ... He became the first Chicago netminder in the league’s expansion era (since 1967-68) to record his first league shutout against Detroit ... He JORDAN STAAL #11 shares fourth in the NHL with a .931 save percentage and is sixth with a 2.29 goals-against average (min. seven AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI appearances). 32 C 12 7 8 8 +6 17:38 Carolina’s captain is currently on a four-game • TOPPING THE CHARTS: After Philipp Kurashev’s goal against the Red Wings, his fifth of the 2020-21 campaign, goal streak (5G). He leads the NHL with a 38.9 he and teammate Pius Suter (6G) are first and second among rookie goal scorers this season ... Among first-year percent shooting percentage (min. 15 shots) players this season, Suter shares the lead in points with 10 and Kurashev shares third with nine points. during the 2020-21 campaign. A native of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Staal matched a career high with 21 faceoff • ONE-TIMERS: Alex DeBrincat shares sixth in the NHL with nine goals this year ... He is four goals away from 100 wins on Feb. 8 at CBJ. He also went 20-for-27 (74.1 percent) at the dot in his career ... Ryan Carpenter skated in his first game since Jan. 29 and led the Blackhawks with five hits in 14:55 on Jan. 31 vs. DAL. His 61.7 percent faceoff win percentage is third in of time on ice against the Red Wings ... Adam Boqvist played in his first game since Jan. 24 on Wed., evening. the league (min. 100 faceoffs). 2020-21 TEAM COMPARISON ANDREI SVECHNIKOV #37 AGE POS GP G A PIM +/- TOI CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS 20 F 14 6 8 16 +2 17:21 Record: 9-5-4 (22 PTS) Record: 10-3-1 (21 PTS) The second pick in the 2018 National Hockey Overall: T-2ND Overall: T-5TH League Draft has a helper in four consecutive Division: T-1ST (Central) Division: T-3RD (Central) games. Svechnikov has a point (6G, 3A) in all six career games against the Blackhawks, including Goals For: 2.89 (17TH) Goals For: 3.57 (2ND) three multi-point efforts. He posted career career highs in goals Goals Against: 2.72 (12TH) Goals Against: 2.86 (17TH) (24), assists (37) and points (61) during the 2019-20 regular season. Power Play%: 32.7 (T-2ND) Power Play%: 28.3 (7TH) Svechnikov then added seven points (4G, 3A) in six Stanley Cup Kill%: 82.1 (11TH) Penalty Kill%: 80.4 (15TH) Playoff games. Team FO%: 47.2 (25TH) Team FO%: 54.4 (3RD) SEASON SCHEDULE VS. CAROLINA Leading Scorers: Leading Scorers: DATE TIME BROADCAST INFORMATION Patrick Kane (7G, 16A) Jordan Staal (7G, 8A) Alex DeBrincat (9G, 8A) Vincent Trocheck (7G, 7A) Game 1: Tues. Feb. 2 7:00 PM CT (L-SO, 4-3) Dominik Kubalik (5G, 9A) Andrei Svechnikov (6G, 8A) Game 2: Thurs. Feb. 4 7:00 PM CT (W, 6-4) Game 3: Fri. Feb 19 6:00 PM CT NBCSCH/WGN/TUDN 1200 Goaltenders: Goaltenders: Game 4: Sat. Feb. 20 6:00 PM CT NBCSCH+/WGN/TUDN 1200 Kevin Lankinen • 7-2-3 (2.29 GAA) Petr Mrazek • 2-1-0 (0.99 GAA) Game 5: Tues. March 30 6:30 PM CT NBCSCH/WGN/TUDN 1200 Malcolm Subban • 2-1-1 (2.65 GAA) James Reimer • 7-1-0 (3.10 GAA) Game 6: Thurs. April 1 7:00 PM CT NBCSCH/WGN/TUDN 1200 Collin Delia • 0-2-0 (5.00 GAA) Alex Nedeljkovic • 1-1-1 (3.23 GAA) Game 7: Mon. May 3 6:00 PM CT NBCSCH/WGN/TUDN 1200 Game 8: Tues. May 4 6:00 PM CT NBCSCH/WGN *Stats as of Feb. 18 9:00 p.m. Season Results vs. CAR: 1-0-1