Tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET, the St. Louis Blues (48-23-7, 103 points) and Chicago Blackhawks (48-24-6, 102 points) face-off for the fourth of five meetings this season live from the United Center in Chicago.
St. Louis has won two straight games and closes out a two-match road trip while Chicago has won four consecutive contests and opens up a two-game home stand.
Both teams have already clinched berths into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but a lot can change as the Blackhawks could jump the Blues into second place in the Central Division with a win. Both teams are also in striking distance of the first place Nashville Predators, who have 104 points.
Chicago has taken two of three games from St. Louis in the season series and notched a 4-2 win in the last head-to-head meeting on Feb. 8. These teams will play again on Thursday.
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The Blues are coming in off of a 7-5 victory over the Dallas Stars on April 3 and will look for their third straight victory.
Vladimir Tarasenko has paced St. Louis with 71 points off of 36 goals and 35 assists while Alexander Steen has found the twine 24 times and added 38 helpers to rank second on the Blues with 62 points.
The Blackhawks enter play after toppling the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Friday and they'll hope for a fifth consecutive triumph.
Jonathan Toews leads Chicago this season with 66 points off of 28 goals and 38 assists while Marian Hossa has 22 tallies for the Blackhawks this season to go along with 37 helpers for 59 points.
In between the pipes, Chicago is set to turn to Corey Crawford and he is 32-17-5 with a 2.28 goals-against average and a .924 save percentage.
St. Louis is set to counter with Jake Allen and he is 20-6-4 this season with a 2.40 GAA and a .970 save percentage.
Two huge points are on the line when the puck drops on the Blues and Blackhawks live tonight from the United Center in Chicago.
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