Programming note – Sharks-Blackhawks coverage starts today at 3:30 p.m. with Sharks Pregame Live on CSN California
WHERE THEY STAND
Sharks: 19-11-1, 39 points, 1st Pacific Division
Blackhawks: 21-8-4, 46 points, 1st Central Division
PREGAME NEWS AND NOTES
***The Sharks and Blackhawks are in first place in the Pacific and Central divisions, respectively, and both bring four-game winning streaks into tonight’s game at United Center.
San Jose will be concluding a four-game road trip, winning the first two via the shootout and downing the Canadiens on Friday, 4-2.