Blackhawks host the Jets following Foligno’s 2-goal game

Winnipeg Jets (54-21-4, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (23-46-10, in the Central Division)

Chicago; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks host the Winnipeg Jets after Nick Foligno’s two-goal game against the Boston Bruins in the Blackhawks’ 5-2 win.

Chicago has a 23-46-10 record overall and a 6-14-5 record in Central Division games. The Blackhawks have a 4-9-7 record in games decided by one goal.

Winnipeg is 54-21-4 overall with an 18-7-0 record against the Central Division. The Jets have a 26-11-2 record in games they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponents.

Saturday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season. The Jets won the previous meeting 4-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Teuvo Teravainen has 15 goals and 42 assists for the Blackhawks. Ryan Donato has seven goals and two assists over the last 10 games.

Kyle Connor has 40 goals and 54 assists for the Jets. Cole Perfetti has scored four goals and added two assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 3-6-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.7 assists, 2.9 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.5 goals per game.

Jets: 7-3-0, averaging three goals, 5.2 assists, 2.3 penalties and 4.9 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game.

INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.

Jets: None listed.

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