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How to watch Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers NHL game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

The high-voltage NHL action between the Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Rangers is set to take place on January 5, 2025, at 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT.

The Rangers are in 23rd place in the league with a 17.8% rate of success on the power play, just behind the Blackhawks who have a 23.5% success rate.

The Blackhawks have an 84.1% penalty kill percentage, which is ranked fourth in the league, and the Rangers have an 84.9% penalty kill percentage, which is placed at third place.

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Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers: Date and puck-drop time

The Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Rangers will clash with each other in an exciting NHL game on January 5, 2025, at 3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT, at the United Center, in Chicago, Illinois.

DateJanuary 5, 2025
Puck-Drop Time3:00 pm ET/12:00 pm PT
VenueUnited Center
LocationChicago, Illinois

How to watch Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers on TV & stream live online

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Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Rangers team news

Chicago Blackhawks team news

Petr Mrazek has a 7-14-1 record, a 3.23 GAA, and a .893 SV%.

Arvid Soderblom has a 5-9-1 record, a 2.78 GAA, and a .907 SV%.

Connor Bedard has 33 points, which includes ten goals and 23 assists.

Chicago Blackhawks Injuries

PlayerInjuryInjury Status
Alec MartinezNeck injuryDay-to-Day
Laurent BrossoitKnee injuryOut

New York Rangers team news

Jonathan Quick has performed great in goal, with a record of 6-4-0, a 2.54 goals against average, a .913 save percentage, and two shutouts.

Artemi Panarin has 39 points (16 goals, 23 assists).

Adam Fox scores 1 goal, setting up 27 assists, and getting 23:39 of ice time per game.

New York Rangers Injuries

PlayerInjuryInjury Status
Igor ShesterkinUpper body injuryOut

Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers head-to-head record

Based on the last five head-to-head games between the Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Rangers, the series has been pretty even, with the Rangers winning three of the last five games. The Rangers won 4–3 on the 10th of February 2024, and 4–1 on the fifth of January 2024. The most recent game was on the 10th of December 2024, and the Blackhawks barely beat the Rangers 2-1. On the 19th of December 2022, the Rangers beat the Blackhawks 7-1, but on December 4, 2022, they lost 5-2. The Rangers have been executing better lately, especially at home, so they might be the better team in this matchup. However, the Blackhawks will probably want to take the energy from their most recent win into this game.

DateResults
Dec 10, 2024Blackhawks 2-1 Rangers
Feb 10, 2024Rangers 4-3 Blackhawks
Jan 05, 2024Rangers 4-1 Blackhawks
Dec 19, 2022Rangers 7-1 Blackhawks
Dec 04, 2022Blackhawks 5-2 Rangers

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