Chicago Blackhawks (7-13, eighth in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (11-7-3, fourth in the Atlantic Division)
Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Red Wings -228, Blackhawks +184; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Detroit Red Wings looking to end a three-game road losing streak.
Detroit is 11-7-3 overall and 7-3-2 at home. The Red Wings are 2-2-2 in games their opponents commit fewer penalties.
Chicago has a 4-7-0 record on the road and a 7-13 record overall. The Blackhawks have a 2-7-0 record in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.
Thursday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alex DeBrincat has 12 goals and eight assists for the Red Wings. J.T. Compher has two goals and nine assists over the last 10 games.
Philipp Kurashev has four goals and eight assists for the Blackhawks. Jason Dickinson has six goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 5-3-2, averaging 3.6 goals, 5.7 assists, 4.6 penalties and 10.8 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
Blackhawks: 3-7-0, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.8 penalties and 7.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals per game.
INJURIES: Red Wings: Matt Luff: out (upper body), Dylan Larkin: day to day (undisclosed).
Blackhawks: Colin Blackwell: out (lower body), Luke Philp: out (achilles), Taylor Hall: out for season (knee), Samuel Savoie: out (leg), Andreas Athanasiou: out (groin), Jarred Tinordi: out (oblique).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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