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The Tampa Bay Lightning (25-18-3) and the Chicago Blackhawks (15-28-4) hit the ice in Chicago, Illinois on January 24, 2025 at United Center, starting at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Lightning rank seventh in the Eastern Conference (53 points), while the Blackhawks are 15th in the Western Conference (34 points).
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks: Jan. 24 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: United Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Lightning's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.61 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.83 | 10th |
| Shots | 28.7 | 13th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 26.67% | 6th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.15% | 11th |
Blackhawks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.6 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.43 | 29th |
| Shots | 25 | 32nd |
| Shots Allowed | 31.1 | 29th |
| Power Play % | 23.89% | 9th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.96% | 5th |
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks Top Players
Lightning
- One of Tampa Bay's top offensive players this season is Nikita Kucherov, who has recorded 69 points in 44 games.
- Brandon Hagel has 50 points (20 goals, 30 assists) to add to the team's scoring efforts.
- Brayden Point has contributed 50 points for Tampa Bay in 41 games this season, netting a goal on 27.8% of his shots and putting up 27 goals and 23 assists.
- In 36 games played this season, Andrei Vasilevskiy (20-14-2) has allowed 84 goals.
Blackhawks
- Connor Bedard has collected 13 goals and 28 assists in 47 games for Chicago, good for 41 points.
- Teuvo Teravainen has totaled 33 total points (0.7 per game) this campaign. He has 10 goals and 23 assists.
- Ryan Donato has posted 14 goals on the season, chipping in 13 assists.
- Petr Mrazek is 9-16-2 on the season, giving up 86 goals (3.3 goals against average) and amassing 735 saves with an .895 save percentage (50th in the league).
Lightning vs. Blackhawks Injury Report
Lightning
Janis Moser: Out (Lower Body),
Erik Cernak: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
Blackhawks
Connor Murphy: Out (Groin),
Craig Smith: Out (Back),
Laurent Brossoit: Out (Knee),
Patrick Maroon: Day-To-Day (Back),
Jason Dickinson: Day-To-Day (Illness)
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Lightning's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2025 | Red Wings | W 5-1 | Home |
| 1/20/2025 | Maple Leafs | L 5-3 | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Canadiens | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/24/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 1/25/2025 | Red Wings | - | Away |
| 1/28/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 1/30/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
Blackhawks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Predators | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/18/2025 | Golden Knights | W 5-3 | Home |
| 1/20/2025 | Hurricanes | L 4-3 | Home |
| 1/24/2025 | Lightning | - | Home |
| 1/26/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 1/28/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 1/30/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |