Chicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings: Live streaming options, where and how to watch game live on TV, channel list & more | September 27, 2024

The Chicago Blackhawks take on the Detroit Red Wings in a promising preseason fixture for the second time in three days.

With the Red Wings winning the first game 4-2, the Blackhawks will hope to return stronger in Game 2.

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Chicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings game info

• Date and Time: September 27, 2024, at 7 p.m. EDT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
• Broadcast: ESPN+, Sportsnet
• Live Streaming: ESPN+
• Local channel: RDS

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Chicago Blackhawks game preview

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The Chicago Blackhawks had a rather difficult season last year. They were at the bottom of the Central Division facing difficulties across the ice.

The form from last year has to phase out for these players as the new NHL season is almost upon them.

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Chicago Blackhawks key players and injuries

Craig Smith found the back of the net in Game 1 while youngster Connor Bedard provided an assist. Per CBS, goaltender Laurent Brossoit will be out due to a knee injury. He is expected to be out till Oct. 17. Defenseman Artyom Levshunov also sits out this one due to a foot injury. He's expected to return by Oct. 8.

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Detroit Red Wings game preview

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Goals from Olli Määttä, Tyler Motte, Jeff Petry and Lucas Raymond helped the Red Wings gain a comfortable lead in Game 1. Despite conceding two goals, the Red Wings were controlling the game.

However, the Red Wings fell short of qualifying for the playoff stages despite winning three games in a row toward the end of the season. They will want to right the wrong from last season and get off to a good start this time.

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Detroit Red Wings key players and injuries

Alex DeBrincat and Dylan Larkin each provided one assist in Game 1, keeping the opposition goalkeeper busy. There are no injuries for the Red Wings.