PREVIEW: Blackhawks Face Panthers in Sunday Matinee Clash

🕒 TIME: 2:00 p.m.
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QUICK HITS

• Chicago continues its homestand with a matchup against the Panthers on Sunday afternoon at United Center.
• The Blackhawks are 3-1-0 against Florida over the last four meetings at United Center.
• Defenseman Ian Cole skated in his 1,000th career regular-season game on Friday night, becoming the 422nd skater in NHL history to reach that mark. 
• Patrick Kane is three assists (897) away from reaching 900 in his career.

AGAINST THE PANTHERS

• Chicago continues its homestand on Sunday afternoon against Florida at United Center. This is the first of two meetings between the two clubs, with the next coming on Nov. 4 at Amerant Bank Arena. 
• The Blackhawks have posted 30 wins all-time against the Panthers, including 17 on home ice. 
• Veteran forward Patrick Kane has logged 45 points (19G, 26A) in 42 career games against Florida. He has notched points (3G, 4A) in six of his last eight matchups with them.
• Finnish winger Teuvo Teravainen enters Sunday’s contest with points (2G, 1A) in two of his last three outings against the Panthers. He has totaled 20 points (9G, 11A) in 28 career meetings with them. 
• Tyler Bertuzzi has points in back-to-back (1G, 2A) and in three of his last four (1G, 3A) games against Florida. He found the back of the net in his last meeting with them on Jan. 25, 2026 at United Center. 
• Captain Connor Bedard has netted three goals in six career games against the Panthers, including a two-goal effort on Nov. 12, 2023. 
• Frank Nazar comes into Sunday afternoon’s game with two points (1G, 1A) in his last two meetings against Florida. 
• Defenseman Wyatt Kaiser handed out an assist in his last matchup with the Panthers on Jan. 25, 2026 at United Center.
• Spencer Knight holds a 0-2-0 record, 3.56 goals-against average and .885 save percentage in two career appearances against Florida. 
• Goaltender Arvid Soderblom stopped 27 shots in his lone appearance against the Panthers on Nov. 12, 2023.

DOMINATING THE DOT

Forwards Ryan Greene and Frank Nazar combined to win 53.8% (14-of-26) of their faceoffs on Friday night against Montreal ... The duo each won a team-leading seven faceoffs vs. the Canadiens ... Greene ranks second on the team in faceoff wins (56), while Nazar sits third on the club this season (44) ... Nazar has won 50% or more of his faceoffs in four of his last five appearances, while Greene has been 50% or better in each of his last two outings.

CITIZEN KANE

Forward Patrick Kane picked up an assist against Montreal on Friday, pushing him to 897 career helpers ... He shares the team lead in points (6) and assists (5) so far this season ... The Buffalo, N.Y. native has logged four points (4A) over his last four outings ... Kane became the NHL's all-time leader in assists among American-born players with two helpers in a 4-3 OT victory over Winnipeg on Oct. 15 ... The veteran forward is just four goals shy of moving into a tie-for-third all-time among American-born players ... In Blackhawks history, he ranks second in assists (784) and points (1,231), while sitting third in goals (447) and games played (1,171).

KILLIN' IT

Chicago's penalty kill went 3-for-3 (100%) against the Canadiens on Friday night at United Center ... The Blackhawks have killed off five straight opposing team power plays, improving their season percentage to 76.7% ... The club has allowed just seven power play tallies this season, tied-for-13th in the league.