Central Division Showdown: Blackhawks Aim for Redemption Against Defending Champion Avalanche

Monday, October 28th, 2024

The Chicago Blackhawks, with a current record of 2 wins, 6 losses, and 1 overtime loss, are set to clash with the Colorado Avalanche, who have a standing of 5 wins and 4 losses, on Monday in Denver.

The Avalanche, having won their sole match in the Central Division with a 1-0 record, hold a 5-4 overall record and are notable for winning 3 out of 4 close contests. In contrast, the Blackhawks have a 2-6-1 overall record and are struggling in their division with a 0-3-1 record.

Leading the charge for Colorado, Nathan MacKinnon has tallied 4 goals and 11 assists, and Sam Malinski has made a notable impact in the recent outings. For Chicago, Ryan Donato is the top goal scorer with 3 goals, while Drew Commesso has been their leading contributor in terms of goals in recent games.

Examining their performance over the last 10 games, the Avalanche are scoring an average of 3.4 goals, supplying 6.1 assists, and committing 2.9 penalties, while allowing an average of 3.2 goals against them. Conversely, the Blackhawks are scoring an average of 2.2 goals, delivering 4 assists, and receiving 3.2 penalties per game, with a goals against average of 2.7.

Both teams report that they currently have no players listed with injuries.

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