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Pittsburgh visits Chicago after shootout victory

Connor Bedard is expected back after missing time with a shoulder injury, giving Chicago a needed offensive lift against Pittsburgh.

  • On Tuesday, the Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center, entering after a 2-1 shootout victory against the Dallas Stars last Saturday.
  • Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard returns to the lineup against Pittsburgh after recovering from a shoulder injury. Coach Jeff Blashill confirmed, "As we sit here right now, I have him in our lineup tonight."
  • Led by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh features deep offensive depth. The team controls 49.54 percent of 5-on-5 shot attempts, ranking 18th in the league for puck possession.
  • Following a 5-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, Chicago remains 0-3-0 in games where opponents serve fewer penalty minutes. The Blackhawks struggle to generate sustained offense.
  • Bedard's season debut provides momentum for Chicago, currently at 1-5 in the Central Division. Pittsburgh enters at 3-2-1 in the Metropolitan Division, positioning this matchup as significant for both clubs' divisional outlooks.
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Pittsburgh visits Chicago after shootout victory

The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Chicago Blackhawks after the Penguins took down the Dallas Stars 2-1 in a shootout

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