Rangers face the Blackhawks on 6-game win streak
New York Rangers (16-4-3, second in the Metropolitan) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (9-13-2, sixth in the Central)
Chicago; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST
LINE: Blackhawks +112, Rangers -133; over/under is 6
BOTTOM LINE: New York will look to keep its six-game win streak alive when the Rangers take on Chicago.
The Blackhawks are 5-5-1 on their home ice. Chicago is last in the Western Conference averaging only 5.9 points per game. Patrick Kane leads them with 21 total points.
The Rangers are 8-3-2 on the road. New York has scored 67 goals and is seventh in the Eastern Conference averaging 2.9 goals per game. Chris Kreider leads the team with 16.
The Rangers takes on the Blackhawks for the second straight game.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alex DeBrincat leads the Blackhawks with 14 goals and has 19 points. Brandon Hagel has four goals over the last 10 games for Chicago.
Artemi Panarin has 26 total points while scoring seven goals and totaling 19 assists for the Rangers. Adam Fox has 10 assists over the last 10 games for New York.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 6-4-0, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.5 assists, 2.7 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game with a .925 save percentage.
Rangers: 9-1-0, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.7 assists, 3.4 penalties and 9.6 penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game with a .932 save percentage.
INJURIES: Blackhawks: None listed.
Rangers: None listed.
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