Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks

Carolina Hurricanes and Chicago Blackhawks meet Monday at the United Center. The Carolina Hurricanes are averaging 3 goals per game and scoring on 17 percent of their power play opportunities. Andrei Svechnikov leads Carolina with 11 goals, Martin Necas has 12 assists and Brent Burns has 61 shots on goal. Chicago is averaging 2.71 goals a game, scoring 3.8 percent on their special teams. They are killing 74.6 percent of the opponents' power plays. Petr Mrazek has given up 12 goals on 114 shots faced, and Alex Stalock has allowed 16 goals. Carolina is 7-1 in their last 8 Monday games and 60-25 in the last 85 vs. Western Conference.