Blackhawks game day
Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place, 8 p.m. Saturday
TV: Channel 9
Radio: WGN 720-AM
What to watch: After a great start, the Oilers have lost four games in a row and five of six, including last Sunday’s 6-3 defeat at the United Center. Defenseman Ryan Whitney and Cam Barker are out. Barker will miss three months following ankle surgery. Forward Sam Gagner (back) is questionable. Ray Emery (3-0-1) is expected to start in goal for the Hawks.
Season series: Hawks lead 1-0.
Next: San Jose Sharks at HP Pavilion, 9:30 p.m. Wednesday.
— Tim Sassone
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