Canadiens @ Blackhawks Game Thread 12/5/2014
Dec 5, 2014 16:07:27 GMT -5
Post by Disgruntled70sHab on Dec 5, 2014 16:07:27 GMT -5
CANADIENS (17-8-2) vs. Chicago(16-8-1)
United Center, Chicago
Fri Dec 5, 2014, 8:30PM ET
United Center, Chicago
Fri Dec 5, 2014, 8:30PM ET
TV: RDS,SNE,CSN-CH
Radio (English): Montreal 690 - TSN
Radio (Français): 98,5 fm Les Amateurs de Sports
Here are the projected lineups:
CANADIENS
Max Pacioretty - David Desharnais - Dale Weise
Alex Galchenyuk - Tomas Plekanec - Brendan Gallagher
Jiri Sekac - Lars Eller - PA Parenteau
Eric Tangradi - Manny Malhotra - Brandon Prust
Andrei Markov - P.K. Subban
Sergei Gonchar - Alexei Emelin
Tom Gilbert - Mike Weaver
Carey Price
Dustin Tokarski
Scratched: Drayson Bowman, Bryan Allen
Injured: Michael Bournival (shoulder)
BLACKHAWKS
Brandon Saad - Jonathan Toews - Marian Hossa
Kris Versteeg - Brad Richards - Patrick Kane
Bryan Bickell - Andrew Shaw - Daniel Carcillo
Joakim Nordstrom - Marcus Kruger - Ben Smith
Duncan Keith - Brent Seabrook
Johnny Oduya - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Michal Rozsival - David Rundblad
Antti Raanta
Scott Darling
Scratched: Klas Dahlbeck, Jeremy Morin
Injured: Patrick Sharp (lower body), Corey Crawford (lower body), Trevor van Riemsdyk (patella)
Status report: Weaver is set to re-enter the lineup in place of Allen, who had played five of the previous six games after being acquired in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks. ... Morin will be scratched for the eighth time in the past nine games and seventh time in a row. Quenneville said he might get sent to Rockford of the American Hockey League for more playing time at some point.
Who's hot: Kane had two-goal games in two of the past three games. He has nine goals with nine assists in the past 15 games. ... Versteeg had one goal and two assists Wednesday against the St. Louis Blues and has points in nine of his past 11 games. ... Subban has points in three straight games; he has one goal and three assists in that stretch.
CANADIENS
Max Pacioretty - David Desharnais - Dale Weise
Alex Galchenyuk - Tomas Plekanec - Brendan Gallagher
Jiri Sekac - Lars Eller - PA Parenteau
Eric Tangradi - Manny Malhotra - Brandon Prust
Andrei Markov - P.K. Subban
Sergei Gonchar - Alexei Emelin
Tom Gilbert - Mike Weaver
Carey Price
Dustin Tokarski
Scratched: Drayson Bowman, Bryan Allen
Injured: Michael Bournival (shoulder)
BLACKHAWKS
Brandon Saad - Jonathan Toews - Marian Hossa
Kris Versteeg - Brad Richards - Patrick Kane
Bryan Bickell - Andrew Shaw - Daniel Carcillo
Joakim Nordstrom - Marcus Kruger - Ben Smith
Duncan Keith - Brent Seabrook
Johnny Oduya - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Michal Rozsival - David Rundblad
Antti Raanta
Scott Darling
Scratched: Klas Dahlbeck, Jeremy Morin
Injured: Patrick Sharp (lower body), Corey Crawford (lower body), Trevor van Riemsdyk (patella)
Status report: Weaver is set to re-enter the lineup in place of Allen, who had played five of the previous six games after being acquired in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks. ... Morin will be scratched for the eighth time in the past nine games and seventh time in a row. Quenneville said he might get sent to Rockford of the American Hockey League for more playing time at some point.
Who's hot: Kane had two-goal games in two of the past three games. He has nine goals with nine assists in the past 15 games. ... Versteeg had one goal and two assists Wednesday against the St. Louis Blues and has points in nine of his past 11 games. ... Subban has points in three straight games; he has one goal and three assists in that stretch.