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TV/radio:
7 p.m. Wednesday; CSN-Plus, CLTV, WGN-AM 720.
Series:
First meeting.
Last meeting:
Hawks won 5-3 on March 5, 2011, at Toronto.
Probable goaltenders:
Maple Leafs: Gustavsson, 16-12-2, 2.89 GAA;
Blackhawks: Crawford, 22-16-5, 2.89.
Team comparison
| LEAFS(29-26-7) | CATEGORY | HAWKS(33-24-7) |
| 2.92 (8) | Goals for | 2.95 (7) |
| 3.02 (28) | Goals against | 2.91 (23) |
| 18.6 (12) | Power-play % | 15.9 (23) |
| 76.8 (29) | Penalty-kill % | 77.8 (27) |
Statistics (rankings) through Monday
Storyline:
The Hawks are looking to snap a three-game skid but must do it without captain Jonathan Toews and defensemen Niklas Hjalmarsson and Steve Montador, all sidelined with upper-body injuries. Patrick Kane will shift from wing to center on the No. 1 line. The Leafs are 13-15-2 away from home.
