Blackhawks host the Canadiens on Friday

The Chicago Blackhawks host the Montreal Canadiens on Friday, October 23, at United Center in Chicago. Puck drop is 8:00 pm ET.

The Blackhawks are 3-6. In their last 4 games they lost to the Dallas Stars 0-4 at home on October 17, beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 at home on October 15, beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at home on October 13, and lost to the Carolina Hurricanes 2-5 at home on October 10.

The Canadiens are 4-5. In their last 4 games they lost to the San Jose Sharks 3-4 at home on October 20, beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 at home on October 17, lost to the Washington Capitals 4-5 in Washington on October 14, and beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 at home on October 13.

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