Neither the Toronto Maple Leafs nor the Chicago Blackhawks have been playing their best hockey heading into United Center for the Wednesday Night Rivalry game (8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports, NHL.TV).
Though the Maple Leafs are comfortably in third place in the Atlantic Division, they are 1-2-3 in their past six games, including a 4-2 loss at home to the Colorado Avalanche on Monday.
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