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RECORDS: Hawks 23-10-5 Canes 15-12-7
PUCK DROP: 6:30 pm
TV: WGN
HE HIT THE FUCKIN’ BULL, DIDN’T HE?: Canes Country
PROJECTED LINEUPS
ADJUSTED TEAM CORSI %: Hawks – 49.5 (16th) Canes – 52.8 (5th)
ADJUSTED TEAM xGF%: Hawks – 47.0 (26th) Canes – 53.6 (6th)
POWER PLAY %: Hawks -19.2 (14th) Canes – 20.4 (10th)
PENALTY KILL %: Hawks – 74.8 (29th) Canes – 90.6 (1st)
TRENDS: Teuvo and Aho combined for 11 shots against the Penguins on Wednesday… The Canes rang up a 67% Corsi in Pittsburgh last out
The title is something my friend who wrestles in Chikara told me once. I think it applies to most things.
The last game of 2016 and the last of the two-game swing through NASCAR country comes up for the Hawks tonight. They arrested their small skid last night, averting something a little more definitive, and will attempt to head into West East St. Louis with a little momentum (assuming this Winter Classic actually ever gets played, which it might not).