Some news and notes from Tuesday morning ahead of the game this evening between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Montreal Canadiens.
Rookie Jaxson Stauber will be in net for the Blackhawks, looking to continue his perfect record in the NHL, which is definitely something we all expected to be saying on Valentine’s Day:
Looks like Jaxson Stauber and his 3-0-0 record will be starting for the Blackhawks tonight in Montreal.
— Mark Lazerus (@MarkLazerus) February 14, 2023
No other lineup changes were evident, with Ian Mitchell apparently headed back to the press box:
Blackhawks lines at morning skate in Montreal are the same:
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Katchouk-Entwistle-RJohnson
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Stauber in starter’s crease, ready to test his undefeated record— Ben Pope (@BenPopeCST) February 14, 2023One injury update emerged on Blackhawks goaltender Alex Stalock, who hasn’t played since Jan.