After a thrilling win against the Maple Leafs on Saturday, the Avalanche battle to continue their hot streak when they face the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. This is the third meeting between the teams this season, as they’ll finish their season series on April 2nd in Chicago.

Here’s the ironic thing: It’s partially because of Utah that that Blackhawks goalie Spencer Knight, ended up in Chicago at all. When the Blackhawks were at the Delta Center on Feb. 25, Utah outplayed them badly enough for star defenseman Seth Jones to criticize his own team after the game.

The Utah Hockey Club’s mini road trip to the Great Lakes area ended on Friday with a 4-3 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. While the team managed to come back in the third period after a horrible second period,

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Donato had two goals and an assist and the Chicago Blackhawks ended a five-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and two assists and Lukas Reichel, Wyatt Kaiser and Patrick Marron also scored. Arvid Soderblom made 28 saves.

The reigning Stanley Cup champions have acquired defenseman Seth Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick from the Blackhawks, Florida announced Saturday night. Chicago, in return, is getting a 2026 conditional first-round pick and goaltender Spencer Knight.

On Tuesday night, we saw the Utah Hockey Club match up with the Chicago Blackhawks for the first time since both teams opened their season back at the Delta Center in October.