PREVIEW: Blackhawks Wrap Homestand Against Kraken

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

The Blackhawks take on the Seattle Kraken in the first of two home matchups this season. More information on how to watch Blackawks games can be found at Blackhawks.com/HowtoWatch.

TONIGHT'S MATCHUP

A former member of the Kraken, Ryan Donato posted 58 points (30G, 28A) in 145 games with the team from 2021-23. During their last meeting at the United Center on Nov. 28, 2023, Joey Anderson notched two assists, while Jason Dickinson found the back of the net during a 4-3 victory.

LAST TIME OUT

The Blackhawks erased a 2-0 deficit and defeated the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday evening at the United Center. Teuvo Teravainen posted three assists. Ilya Mikheyev scored a shorthanded goal and finished with two points (1G, 1A). Ryan Donato potted the game-winning goal. TJ Brodie also found the back of the net and Connor Murphy added an assist as Arvid Soderblom collected his fourth victory of the season.

TERA-MISU

Against Washington, forward Teuvo Teravainen posted three assists and has six points (1G, 5A) over his last two games. He's the first Blackhawks skater to record three plus points in back-to-back games since Connor Bedard (3G, 5A) during the 2023-24 season. Teravainen now ranks second among all club skaters with 19 points (7G, 12A) in 32 games this season, while his 12 helpers rank third.

MURPHY BED

Defenseman Connor Murphy tallied an assist on Tuesday and has points (1G, 1A) in back-to-back games. With 11 assists in 32 games this season, Murphy is four helpers shy of tying his career high from the 2016-17 campaign. He also led all game skaters with four blocked shots and ranks eighth among all NHL skaters with 77 blocked shots this season.

MICKEY MOUSE

Blackhawks forward Ilya Mikheyev notched two points (1G, 1A) against the Capitals and now has points (2G, 1A) in back-to-back games. He also has five points (2G, 3A) over his last seven games and is the first Blackhawks skater to score a shorthanded goal this season. Tuesday's game was also his 300th career NHL game.