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- 29-39-14
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Schedule & Results
29-39-14 · 2026 season
Next up
@ Minnesota Wild
Sat, Sep 19, 8:00 PM EDT
| Sat, Sep 19 | @ MIN | 8:00 PM |
| Mon, Sep 21 | vsMIN | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Sep 24 | @ STL | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Sep 26 | vsSTL | 7:00 PM |
| Tue, Sep 29 | @ VGK | 10:30 PM |
| Thu, Oct 1 | @ UTA | 9:00 PM |
| Sat, Oct 3 | @ BUF | 7:00 PM |
| Tue, Oct 6 | vsSTL | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 8 | @ NYI | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Oct 10 | vs CAR | 7:00 PM |
| Tue, Oct 13 | vs PIT | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 15 | vs WPG | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Oct 17 | vs DAL | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Oct 23 | vs MTL | 8:00 PM |
| Sun, Oct 25 | vs FLA | 3:00 PM |
| Tue, Oct 27 | vs LAK | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Oct 29 | @ DET | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Oct 31 | @ BOS | 1:00 PM |
| Mon, Nov 2 | vs COL | 8:00 PM |
| Wed, Nov 4 | @FLA | 7:30 PM |
| Thu, Nov 5 | @ TBL | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 7 | @CAR | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Nov 12 | vsBUF | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 14 | vsWPG | 3:30 PM |
| Tue, Nov 17 | vs TOR | 7:30 PM |
| Thu, Nov 19 | vs CBJ | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 21 | @ CGY | 3:30 PM |
| Sun, Nov 22 | @ VAN | 8:00 PM |
| Wed, Nov 25 | @ SEA | 9:40 PM |
| Fri, Nov 27 | vs NYR | 5:30 PM |
| Sun, Nov 29 | vsMIN | 3:00 PM |
| Mon, Nov 30 | @WPG | 7:30 PM |
| Thu, Dec 3 | @ NSH | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, Dec 4 | @STL | 8:00 PM |
| Sun, Dec 6 | vs EDM | 7:00 PM |
| Tue, Dec 8 | @PIT | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Dec 10 | @WPG | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Dec 12 | vsUTA | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Dec 18 | @ OTT | 1:00 PM |
| Sun, Dec 20 | vsOTT | 8:00 AM |
| Sun, Dec 27 | vs PHI | 3:00 PM |
| Tue, Dec 29 | vsVGK | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, Jan 1 | vsBOS | 3:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan 2 | @DAL | 8:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan 4 | @MTL | 7:30 PM |
| Thu, Jan 7 | @NYR | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan 9 | @ NJD | 12:00 PM |
| Sun, Jan 10 | @PHI | 7:30 PM |
| Tue, Jan 12 | vsUTA | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 14 | @TOR | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan 16 | vsDET | 7:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan 18 | vsCGY | 8:30 PM |
| Wed, Jan 20 | vsDAL | 9:30 PM |
| Fri, Jan 22 | vsVAN | 8:00 PM |
| Sun, Jan 24 | vsVGK | 7:00 PM |
| Tue, Jan 26 | @STL | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Jan 28 | @ ANA | 10:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan 30 | @ SJS | 4:00 PM |
| Wed, Feb 10 | @SJS | 10:00 PM |
| Thu, Feb 11 | @ANA | 10:00 PM |
| Sat, Feb 13 | @LAK | 6:00 PM |
| Wed, Feb 17 | vsSTL | 7:30 PM |
| Sat, Feb 20 | vsMIN | 3:00 PM |
| Sun, Feb 21 | vsNJD | 3:30 PM |
| Tue, Feb 23 | vsNYI | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, Feb 26 | vsLAK | 8:00 PM |
| Sun, Feb 28 | vsCOL | 6:30 PM |
| Mon, Mar 1 | vsEDM | 8:30 PM |
| Wed, Mar 3 | @VAN | 10:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 5 | @CGY | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Mar 6 | @EDM | 10:00 PM |
| Mon, Mar 8 | vsTBL | 8:00 PM |
| Wed, Mar 10 | vs WSH | 9:30 PM |
| Sat, Mar 13 | @COL | 6:00 PM |
| Sun, Mar 14 | vsANA | 4:30 PM |
| Tue, Mar 16 | vsSJS | 8:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 19 | @UTA | 10:00 PM |
| Sun, Mar 21 | @COL | 5:00 PM |
| Tue, Mar 23 | @MIN | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Mar 25 | @CBJ | 7:00 PM |
| Fri, Mar 26 | vsNSH | 8:00 PM |
| Sun, Mar 28 | vsSEA | 3:00 PM |
| Tue, Mar 30 | @WSH | 7:00 PM |
| Thu, Apr 1 | @NSH | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Apr 3 | @DAL | 6:00 PM |
| Tue, Apr 6 | @MIN | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Apr 8 | vsNSH | 8:00 PM |
| Sat, Apr 10 | vsSEA | 6:00 PM |
Injury Report4
- Out
Connor BedardC
out
- Out
Matt GrzelcykD
out
- Out
Artyom LevshunovD
out
- Injured Reserve
Ryan EllisD
Injured Reserve
Chicago Blackhawks injury designations via ESPN. Always confirm status before kickoff.
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