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Scouting report: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues

Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center, 7 p.m. Wednesday

TV:

NBCSN

Radio:

720-AM

The skinny:

The Blackhawks are 0-1-1 vs. St. Louis this season, losing 5-2 on Oct. 18 and 5-4 in overtime on March 18. … Vladimir Tarasenko (32G, 32A) and Brayden Schenn (26G, 39A) are the Blues' leading scorers. Tarasenko has 5 goals in the past six games. He has 13 goals and 8 assists in 21 games against the Hawks. … St. Louis has the second-worst power play in the league (15.4 percent). … Defenseman Jordan Schmaltz, older brother of the Hawks' Nick Schmaltz, has played 13 games this season but is questionable after suffering an injury in Las Vegas on Saturday.

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St. Louis Blues at United Center, 7:30 p.m. Friday

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