🪶 Away Blackhawks 14-17-5 before this game
4–1
Final
🎵 Home Blues 24-11-4 before this game
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Blackhawks at Blues

Blackhawks beat Blues 4–1 at Enterprise Center on December 26, 1997.

🗓 Fri, Dec 26, 1997 · 19:30 CST 📍 Enterprise Center, St. Louis 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🪶 CHI
Dimitri Nabokov
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 15:44 TOI · +1
2nd star 🪶 CHI
Gary Suter
1 G
4 shots · 23:35 TOI · +3
3rd star 🪶 CHI
Chris Chelios
1 G
1 shots · 26:27 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI STL🎵
34 Shots on goal 21
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
17 Hits 25
8 Blocked shots 11
6 Takeaways 9
21 Giveaways 42
15 Penalty minutes 17
CHI shooting 11.8% (4/34) STL shooting 4.8% (1/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Jeff Hackett
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:59 TOI
🎵Blues
Grant Fuhr
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 14-17-5 (39% win rate, 36 games)
Blues
Blues — tied after 1st: 24-11-4 (62% win rate, 39 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 14-17-5 (39% win rate, 36 games)
Blues
Blues — tied after 2nd: 24-11-4 (62% win rate, 39 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🪶Blackhawks
L1 Zhamnov · Johnson · Amonte 20:45
L2 Daze · Nabokov · Dubinsky 15:22
L3 Black · Sutter · Shantz 12:50
L4 Leroux · Miller · Cummins 8:57
D1 Chelios · Suter 25:01
D2 Carney · Weinrich 22:03
D3 Sykora · Laflamme 13:06
🎵Blues
L1 Turgeon · Yake · Hull 22:47
L2 Pellerin · Courtnall · Conroy 15:23
L3 Turcotte · Atcheynum · Campbell 11:32
L4 York · Rheaume · Chase 7:16
D1 Duchesne · Pronger 27:46
D2 Poeschek · Bergevin 21:05
D3 Mcalpine · Zabransky 10:42

⚔️ Last meetings

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Nov 6, 1997
🎵STL @ 🪶CHI
1–2 · Blackhawks won
Oct 17, 1997
🎵STL @ 🪶CHI
2–0 · Blues won
Apr 9, 1997
🎵STL @ 🪶CHI
1–0 · Blues won
Feb 17, 1997
🪶CHI @ 🎵STL
2–4 · Blues won
Dec 26, 1996
🎵STL @ 🪶CHI
4–4 (OT) · Blues won

❓ CHI vs STL, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Blues on December 26, 1997?

Blackhawks won 4–1.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Blues?

The final score was Blackhawks 4, Blues 1.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Blues season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Dec 22
👑LAK @ 🪶CHI
1–0 · LAK won
Next game · Dec 28
🦆ANA @ 🪶CHI
0–2 · CHI won
🎵Blues
Previous game · Dec 23
🎵STL @ 🐆FLA
3–2 · STL won
Next game · Dec 27
🦆ANA @ 🎵STL
5–5 · ANA won
Also on December 26, 1997
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
4–1 final
🐆FLA @ 🌪️CAR
5–2 final
🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF
0–3 final
🏝️NYI @ 😈NJD
3–4 final
🍁TOR @ 🐙DET
1–4 final
🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS
4–0 final
Blackhawks season page Blues season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule