On Tuesday night the Chicago Blackhawks host the Anaheim Ducks, who are beginning a lengthy road trip at the United Center. The Ducks are also trying to halt a two-game losing streak, while the Blackhawks are trying to get over a loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday. Here's the key information about this game:
Who: Anaheim Ducks (4-3-0, 8 points) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (4-1-2, 10 points)
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois.
When: 7:30 p.m central.
TV Information: Locally, the game will be broadcast on Comcast Sports Net, with Pat Foley and Eddie Olczyk.
Radio: WGN 720.
Matchup notes: Anaheim goaltender Jonas Hiller is coming off his worst start of the season, but he has had good success against the Blackhawks over the course of his career: he's 6-3-1 with a 2.13 goals-against average. He'll need to be sharp Tuesday night, as the Blackhawks rank second in the Western Conference with 24 goals scored this season. The Ducks have won the last two meetings in this series.
For more on this matchup, be sure to visit our Blackhawks blog Second City Hockey and our Ducks blog Anaheim Calling.