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Blackhawks vs Rangers Game Day Preview: How to watch, lineups and more for Sundays matchup
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The New York Rangers (17-20-1) face off against the Chicago Blackhawks (13-24-2) on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 3:00 PM ET at the United Center.
The game will air on ABC and stream live on Fubo, making it challenging for Blackhawks fans to watch.
Both teams sit near the bottom of their respective conferences, with the Rangers ranking 14th in the Eastern Conference and the Blackhawks at 16th in the Western Conference.
Chicago won their last meeting 2-1 which was in New Yorks home den, Madison Square Garden.
The Rangers average 2.8 goals per game (25th in the NHL) but have a -14 goal differential, while the Blackhawks are worse offensively, scoring just 2.5 goals per game (30th) and holding a -32 goal differential.
Former Blackhawks forward Artemi Panarin leads New York with 38 points, while Igor Shesterkin has struggled in net with a 3.1 goals-against average.
Chicago's standout is rookie Connor Bedard, who has 34 points, while goalie Petr Mrazek has a 3.2 goals-against average and an .892 save percentage.
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