PREVIEW: Blackhawks Clash with Stars at the United Center

TIME: 7:30 p.m.
TV: ESPN
RADIO: WGN-720-AM | Latino Media Network 1200 WRTO-AM | Blackhawks App

The Blackhawks take on Dallas at home for the final time this season. More information on how to watch Blackawks games can be found at Blackhawks.com/HowtoWatch.

TONIGHT'S MATCHUP

During Chicago's last meeting with Dallas on Nov. 27, Taylor Hall posted a hat trick, his first in over a decade, while Louis Crevier and Connor Bedard each scored once in a 6-2 victory for the Blackhawks. Tyler Bertuzzi has eight points (3G, 5A) over his last six games against Dallas and Bedard has points in five-straight games against the Stars (3G, 2A).

LAST TIME OUT

The Blackhawks fell 6-2 to the Buffalo Sabres on Friday at KeyBank Center. Seth Jones scored his third goal of the season and Tyler Bertuzzi also found the back of the net. Lukas Reichel posted an assist and is three helpers shy of tying his single-season career high (11A). Connor Bedard, Taylor Hall and Pat Maroon each recorded an assist while Nick Foligno and Connor Murphy each registered five hits to lead the club.

TYLER, THE CREATOR

Against Buffalo, forward Tyler Bertuzzi scored his 11th goal of the season, which shares first among all team skaters. Bertuzzi now has five points (3G, 2A) over his last four games and eight points (6G, 2A) over his last nine games. He's currently on pace for a 20+ goal season, which would be the fifth of his NHL career.

BEDARD, BATH & BEYOND

Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard recorded an assist against Buffalo and has points (2G, 3A) in three-straight games. He now has 12 points (4G, 8A) over his last 10 games. Bedard also went 5-for-8 (62.5%) in the faceoff circle against the Sabres and led all team skaters with four shots on goal.

HALL & OATES

Forward Taylor Hall tallied an assist against his former team on Friday and has points (5A) in a season-high three-straight games. He now has nine points (2G, 7A) over his last nine games. Hall ranks fourth on the team with 19 points in 35 games this season, while his 12 assists share fourth.