The Vancouver Canucks take on the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The puck drop is set to take place at 08:15 PM EDT. The Canucks (2-1-2) aim to continue their good run and win three in a row, while the Blackhawks (2-3-1) will look to bounce back from their 4-2 defeat against the Buffalo Sabres.
Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks game info
- Date: Tuesday, October 22
- Time: 08:15 pm EDT
- Venue: United Center, Chicago
- TV Broadcast: ESPN+, BSSW, and BSSO
- Live Streaming US: ESPN+, Hulu
- Live Streaming Canada: Sportsnet App, TVA App
- Live Streaming RoW: NHL.tv
Vancouver Canucks game preview
The Canucks are in red-hot form and have performed well over their last two games, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers and the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Florida Panthers.
Their last two defeats can be a catalyst for change and help the Canucks get their season up and running.
Vancouver Canucks injuries
J.T. Miller, Dakota Joshua and Thatcher Demko are all sidelined due to injuries. Miller is scheduled to be the first to return to ice for the Canucks.
Chicago Blackhawks game preview
The Blackhawks have lost two of their last three games but have looked better this season in comparison to how they performed last season.
Chicago Blackhawks injuries
Pat Maroon, Joey Anderson, Alec Martinez, Artyom Levshunov and Laurent Brossoit are all out injured for the Blackhawks. Maroon and Anderson are set to be the first to return among the sidelined players, with a likely return scheduled for this week.
Canucks and Blackhawks key players
Brock Boeser has started his campaign with a bang, with three goals and two assists in the first five games. Boeser scored 73 points across the regular season last year and turned things up by scoring 12 points in the playoffs.
Meanwhile, Connor Bedard and Teuvo Teravainen have both scored seven points each as the Blackhawks aim to improve from their last-place finish last season.