Blackhawks Vs Predators: Projected Lineup, How To Watch, & More Ahead Of Game 70

The Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators are at the United Center on Sunday afternoon for a day game within the Central Division. The Blackhawks are trying to finish the season strong, while the Predators are trying to make a late-season push for the playoffs. Chicago is coming off a horrendous loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.

Nashville is coming into the second leg of a back-to-back, as they defeated the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday. Scouting Nashville The Nashville Predators are on a three-game winning streak, and that has pushed them above the playoff line entering Sunday. Nobody saw that coming, even a month ago, let alone multiple months ago.

Stamkos - O'Reilly - Evangelista Forsberg - Wood - Marchessault Jost - Haula - L'Heureux Schafer - Svechkov - Wiesblatt Skjei - Josi Hague - Perbix Barron - Ufko Annunen Murray Steven Stamkos, Ryan O’Reilly, Jonathan Marchessault, and Filip Forsberg lead things up front for Nashville. They were sellers at the deadline, but they kept these guys, and they are being rewarded for it late in the season. On defense, the bottom two pairs follow the lead of the top pair, comprised of Brady Skjei and Roman Josi.

Nashville has been one of the best NHL teams at pumping out impactful defensemen, and this year is no different with their newfound depth. Juuse Saros is injured, so their options in goal against the Blackhawks are Justus Annunen and Matt Murray. Annunen defeated the Golden Knights on Saturday, but they could go right back to him on Sunday.