NHL Game Preview: Chicago Blackhawks at Seattle Kraken with Line Combinations 11/14/2024

Chicago Blackhawks (6-9-1, 13 pts) at Seattle Kraken (7-8-1, 15 pts)
Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
Date: Thursday, November 14
Time: 9:00 pm CT / 7:00 pm PT

TV: ESPN+ / CHSN / KHN / KONG
Radio:
Chicago Blackhawks – WGN Radio 720 AM
Seattle Kraken – Sports Radio KJR 93.3 FM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Chicago Blackhawks +1.5 ML +135
Seattle -1.5 ML -155
O/U 5.5

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Chicago Blackhawks News & Notes:

The Blackhawks got a 2-1 win against Central Division rival the Minnesota Wild on Sunday when Philipp Kurashev scored at 3:12 into overtime to give Chicago the victory. The Blackhawks are 4-5-1 on the road this season and will try to get back to .500 with a win tonight in Seattle against the Kraken.

Seattle Kraken News & Notes:

Seattle has won two in a row after losing four straight games. In their last two wins the Kraken have outscored their opponents 9-5. Seattle is 4-3-1 at Climate Pledge Arena this season.

Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines:

Bedard-Kurashev-Teravainen
Hall-Foligno-Bertuzzi
Donato-Dickinson-Anderson
Maroon-Reichel-Smith

Martinez-Jones
Vlasic-Murphy
Kaiser-Brodie

Mrazek
Soderblom

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Seattle Kraken Projected Lines:

McCann-Beniers-Eberle
Schwartz-Stephenson-Burakovsky
Tolvanen-Wright-Bjorkstrand
Kartye-Gourde-Tanev

Evans-Larsson
Oleksiak-Montour
Mahura-Borgen

Daccord
Grubauer

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Players To Watch:

Chicago Blackhawks

After scoring 4 goals in a three-game stretch at the end of October, Ryan Donato only has one goal thus far in November. Donato is on pace for 36 goals which would shatter his career high of 16 which he did for the Kraken during the 2021-22 season. Donato leads the Blackhawks in goals with seven in 14 games.

Seattle Kraken

Jared McCann is on pace for a 41-goal, 97-point career season for the Kraken. The 28-year-old Stratford, Ontario native leads Seattle in goals (8), assists (11), points (19), and +/- at +7. McCann’s previous career highs were 40 goals and 30 assists which he did for Seattle in the 2021-22 season.

Injury Report:

Chicago Blackhawks

D Artyom Levshunov – IR (Non-Roster)
G Laurent Brossoit – IR (Non-Roster)
D Alec Martinez – Day To Day – Game-Time Decision

Seattle Kraken

D Vince Dunn – LTIR
RW Daniel Sprong – Day To Day

Next Game:

Chicago Blackhawks – November 16 at Vancouver Canucks
Seattle Kraken – November 16 vs. New York Islanders

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