Montreal at Chicago

This is the third game in four nights for Montreal, the second of a back-to-back after beating Detroit at home last night. The Canadiens are on a 10-24 run on the road, plus 7-19 against the Western Conference. They run into a rested, red-hot Chicago team that has surged into first place. Chicago hasn't fallen in 60 minutes since October 21, going 8-0-2 since. The Blackhawks are fourth in the NHL in goals scored, ninth in goals allowed, and gets Artem Anisimov back in the lineup tonight. Chicago has been a force at home, going 7-0-2 at the United Center since suffering a 5-2 loss to St. Louis in the season opener. The Blackhawks are on a 129-62 run at home, and the home team is 12-2 in the last 14 meetings as the Canadiens have lost six in a row in this building. Play Chicago.