The Blackhawks have won 10 straight games against the Penguins since a 4-1 road loss on March 30, 2014. That is their longest active winning streak against any opponent.
Chicago, which outscored Pittsburgh 11-6 in two wins last season, is 2-1-1 in its past four games after losing four of its previous five (1-3-1). It won 5-2 against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday.
Pittsburgh is 3-1-1 in its past five games since a three-game losing streak. It trailed by three goals in the third period before winning 4-3 in overtime against the New York Islanders on Thursday.
The Penguins are 8-4-1 in their past 13 games.