The Detroit Red Wings play their second preseason game tonight as they take on the Chicago Blackhawks. The Red Wings beat the Blackhawks on Wednesday night 4-2 in Chicago.
Detroit Red Wings (1-0-0) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (0-1-0)
Date: Friday, September 27
Time: 7:00 pm
Watch: Detroitredwings.com
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Preseason Top Scorers
Detroit Red Wings
Points: Carter Mazur – 1
Goals: Lucas Raymond – 1
Assists: Alex DeBrincat – 1
Chicago Blackhawks
Points: Craig Smith – 1
Goals: Teuvo Teravainen – 1
Assists: Connor Bedard – 1
2023-24 Team Stats
Detroit Red Wings
Power-Play: 33.3
Penalty Kill: 100.0
GF: 4.00
GA: 2.00
Face-Off: 49.3
Chicago Blackhawks
Power-Play: 0.0
Penalty Kill: 67.7
GF: 2.00
GA: 4.00
Face-Off: 50.7
Projected Lines
Detroit Red Wings
Michael Rasmussen – Andrew Copp – Christian Fischer
Jonatan Berggren – J.T. Compher – Vladimir Tarasenko
Joe Snively – Nate Danielson – Alex Chiasson
Isaac Ratcliffe – Amadeus Lombardi – Cross Hanas
Ben Chiarot – Moritz Seider
William Wallinder – Eemil Viro
William Lagesson – Antti Tuomisto
Chicago Blackhawks
Nick Lardis – Frank Nazar – Lukas Reichel
Landon Slaggert – AJ Spellacy – Craig Smith
Colton Dach – Cole Guttman – Gavin Hayes
Zach Sanford – Paul Ludwinski – Joey Anderson
Kevin Korchinski – T.J. Brodie
Nolan Allan – Louis Crevier
Isaak Phillips – Austin Strand
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Goalies
Stats with 2023-24 team
Detroit: Alex Lyon (21-18-5, 3.05) / Cam Talbot (27-20-6, 2.50 GAA)
Lyon gets the start in net, last season last season he went 21-18-5 with a 3.05 goals-against average and a .904 save percentage. He will get the first two periods before he turns it over to Talbot for the third period. Talbot last season played in 54 games with the Kings, he went 27-20-6 with a 2.50 goals-against average and a .913 save percentage.
Chicago: Arvid Söderblom (5-22-2, 3.92 GAA) / Benjamin Gaudreau (21-11-2, 3.31 GAA)
Söderblom will get the start in net for Chicago, he finished last season in 32 games going 5-22-2 with a 3.92 goals against average and a .880 save percentage. Gaudreau will back him up and last season he played in 34 games at Erie in the OHL and one game at Sarnia also in the OHL going 21-11-2 with a 3.31 goals against average, and a .889 save percentage.
Players To Watch
2023-24 stats
Detroit: Nate Danielson (24-43-67)
Danielson gets his first taste of NHL hockey on his birthday no less, last season he played in the WHL for the Brandon Wheat Kings playing in 26 games recording 26 points on 12 goals and 14 assists before being traded to the Portland Winterhawks where in 28 games he had 41 points on 12 goals and 29 assists. He then played for Grand Rapids in their playoff run but didn’t record a point in two games. He also played for the Canada U20 team at the World Junior’s playing in five games recording three points on a goal and two assists. In the prospect tournament, at Traverse City, he recorded one point on an assist and had six shots over the two games.
Chicago: Kevin Korchinski (5-10-15)
Korchinski in the first game on Wednesday played a total of 18:42, he had two shots with a block and was a plus-one. This is a name to watch for the Blackhawks on the blue line and is expected to make the team and likely be on the third defenseman pairing.
Next Up:
Detroit – Saturday vs. Pittsburgh @ 7:00 PM
Chicago – Saturday @ St. Louis 7:00 PM
Kirby Dach plays for Montreal. His brother Colton Dach plays for Chicago.