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Chicago Blackhawks (15-29-5, in the Central
Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (26-19-3, in the Atlantic
Division)
Tampa, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks enter the matchup with the
Tampa Bay Lightning as losers of three games in a row.
Tampa Bay has a 26-19-3 record overall and a 15-6-1 record in
home games. The Lightning have allowed 135 goals while scoring
170 for a +35 scoring differential.
Chicago is 15-29-5 overall and 5-15-3 on the road. The
Blackhawks have a 9-13-4 record in games their opponents commit
fewer penalties.
Tuesday's game is the second meeting between these teams this
season. The Lightning won the last matchup 4-3 in overtime.
TOP PERFORMERS: Brayden Point has 27 goals and 24 assists for
the Lightning. Nikita Kucherov has six goals and 11 assists over
the past 10 games.
Connor Bedard has 13 goals and 30 assists for the Blackhawks.
Tyler Bertuzzi has scored four goals with four assists over the
last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lightning: 5-4-1, averaging three goals, 5.5
assists, 3.7 penalties and 9.4 penalty minutes while giving up
2.5 goals per game.
Blackhawks: 2-5-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.3
penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals
per game.
INJURIES: Lightning: None listed.
Blackhawks: None listed.
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