PREVIEW: Blackhawks vs Blues 10/13

TIME:7:30 p.m. CT
TV:NBCSCH RADIO:WGN 720
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The Blackhawks and Blues will battle in a rematch of Chicago's 5-4 overtime win in St. Louis on October 6. Jonathan Toews recorded a hat trick in that game, while Cam Ward made 26 saves between the pipes.

Toews leads the Blackhawks in scoring with five goals and three assists this season. Patrick Kane is second with four goals and three assists.
The Blues are 1-1-1 this season and are coming off their first victory of 2018-19, a 5-3 win at home against Calgary.
Ryan O'Reilly leads the Blues in scoring with four assists. David Perron and Brayden Schenn are tied for second with three points each.
SEASON SERIES:
The Blackhawks lead the season series 1-0-0. The two teams will face each other three more times this season. Chicago heads back to St. Louis on October 27, they host the Blues on November 14 and again on April 3.

LINEUP NOTES:
Ward is slated to start between the pipes for Chicago for the fifth straight game. The lines were shuffled at practice on Thursday, with Alexandre Fortin bumped up to the second line with Nick Schmaltz and Kane. Brandon Saad was on the fourth line at practice with Marcus Kruger and David Kampf.
OPPONENT TO WATCH:
David Perron is coming off a hat-trick performance against the Calgary Flames. Perron has always had a knack for scoring, burying 178 goals in his NHL career. Perron scored 16 last season for Vegas, before rejoining St. Louis - where he played before for multiple stints.