The Blackhawks look to build their point streak to five games when they visit the reigning Stanley Cup champion Capitals on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena.
It’s the start of a three-game road trip for the Blackhawks, who travel to Florida to play a back-to-back against the Lightning and Panthers.
Chicago is coming off a 3-1 home victory over the Wild on Sunday behind a season-high 39-save performance from Corey Crawford. He has allowed only two regulation goals in the past three games and was named the NHL’s second star of the week Monday.