The Chicago Blackhawks will square off against the Nashville Predators to start a thrilling NHL battle in the Central Division on October 25, 2024, at 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT.
Chicago has a 2-4-1 record overall and a 0-1-1 mark in division activity. With 18 goals scored and 24 goals allowed, the Blackhawks boast a -6 goal difference.
Nashville is having a tough time with a 1-5 record overall and a 0-1-0 record within the Central Division. The Predators have a 1-2-0 record when they score three or more goals.
This is the first time this season that these two sides will face each other.
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Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators: Date and puck-drop time
The Chicago Blackhawks will take on the Nashville Predators in an electrifying NHL clash on October 25, 2024, at 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT, at United Center, in Chicago, Illinois.
| Date | October 25, 2024 |
| Puck-Drop Time | 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT |
| Venue | United Center |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois |
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Chicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators team news
Chicago Blackhawks team news
For the season, Petr Mrazek has gone 2–3–1, given up 3.24 goals per game, and made .887 saves, but hasn't been able to stop any goals.
Arvid Soderblom has a record of 0-1-1 and a better 2.52 GAA with a .911 SV%, but he additionally has no shutouts.
Teuvo Teravainen has scored three goals and set up four assists to give his team seven points.
Chicago Blackhawks injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Anderson | Illness | Day-to-Day |
| Alec Martinez | Lower body injury | Out |
Nashville Predators team news
Juuse Saros has a record of 1–4-0 and a goals-against average of 2.89. He also has a save percentage (SV%) of .903 and 1 shutout this season.
Scott Wedgewood has had a rough season. He is 0-1-0 with a 4.21 goals-against average and a .800 save percentage.
Ryan O'Reilly has scored two goals and set up four assists to give the Predators six points on attack.
Nashville Predators injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Stastney | Personal issue | Out |
| Austin Roest | Undisclosed | Out |
Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators head-to-head record
The Nashville Predators crushed the Chicago Blackhawks in their last five meetings, winning four of those five games. The most recent game for the Predators was on April 13, 2024, and they easily won 5-1. It was their other shutout against Chicago, after their 3-0 victory in January. The Predators also won a close game 4–3 in December of 2023 and a good game 4–2 in November 2023. The Blackhawks' last win over Nashville was in March of 2023 when they just barely got a 2-1 victory. Because of this, the Predators will probably go into this game with confidence. If they keep scoring goals, they may beat the Blackhawks again.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Predators 5-1 Blackhawks |
| Jan 03, 2024 | Predators 3-0 Blackhawks |
| Dec 06, 2023 | Predators 4-3 Blackhawks |
| Nov 19, 2023 | Predators 4-2 Blackhawks |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Blackhawks 2-1 Predators |