Chicago Blackhawks News

It is more bad luck for Tyler Bertuzzi who was already forced to miss a chunk of the early season due to injury and will now head to the IR due to a hand injury. The 27-year-old has a goal, three assists and 22 SOG through nine games prior to hitting the shelf.

Knight allowed four goals on 40 shots (.900 SV%) as he lost in overtime for a second straight contest being downed by Edmonton. The 21-year-old has been the better of the two Panthers' goalies this season with his 6-3-3 record, .914 SV% and 2.74 GAA. He will take on the Vancouver Canucks who lost vs. Washinton in their last game snapping a three-game winning streak.

Soderblom stopped 21 of 23 shots (.913 SV%) in an overtime loss to Montreal in his previous start. The Blackhawks' backup has been solid in his rookie season as shown by his 2-4-2 record, .910 SV% and 3.00 GAA. He draws the Edmonton Oilers who have won their last two games and rank 10th in the NHL in goals per game with 3.36.

Soderblom stopped 21 of 23 shots (.913 SV%) in an overtime loss to Montreal in his previous start. The Blackhawks' backup has been solid in his rookie season as shown by his 2-4-2 record, .910 SV% and 3.00 GAA. He draws the Edmonton Oilers who have won their last two games and rank 10th in the NHL in goals per game with 3.36.

Cates will head back to Lehigh Valley of the AHL after failing to pick up any points and four SOG through five games while averaging very limited minutes with 8:59 ATOI. He heads back to the AHL where he had four goals and seven points in 11 games prior to his previous promotion.

Toninato will head to the press box Tuesday as a healthy scratch after picking up an assist and five SOG while averaging only 7:03 ATOI in a bottom-six role through four games.

Teravainen has been out since Nov. 10th due to an upper-body injury but should be back soon as he joins the team on their upcoming four-game road trip. The 29-year-old had yet to score prior to his injury but has seven assists and 32 SOG through 14 games.

Cates was recalled from the AHL on Tuesday and will draw into the Flyers' lineup Wednesday in exchange for Max Willman. In three games of limited action with Philadelphia, he has yet to pick up a point while playing only 8:22 ATOI.

Knight allowed four goals on 35 shots (.886 SV%) to take his third straight loss his previous time out vs. Calgary. The 21-year-old netminder has enjoyed a very good start to the season, posting a 5-3-1 record with a 2.43 GAA and .918 SV%. He takes on the Boston Bruins who hold the league's best record (17-2-0) and are currently on a seven-game winning streak.

Cates will join his brother yet again in Philadelphia after being recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) for the second time this season. He was productive In 11 games with the Flyers AHL affiliate, picking up four goals and three assists. In three games in the NHL earlier this year, he had no points while averaging only 8:22 ATOI in a bottom-six role.

Teravainen has an upper-body injury but not a concussion head coach Rod Brind'Amour announced Wednesday and is not close to returning. In 14 games this season, he has yet to score a goal but has seven assists on 32 SOG and only one PPP with a +3 plus/minus rating.