Chicago Blackhawks vs Anaheim Ducks

Regular season · Thursday, January 28, 2027 · Honda Center

10:00 PM ET

ESPN+ · HULU · Disney+ · SN360

Game preview

The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Thursday, January 28, 2027, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET. The game is on ESPN+, HULU, Disney+ and SN360.

This is the first of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Blackhawks

Game 2 of a road trip: St. Louis, now Anaheim.

182027-01-18: vs CGY
192027-01-19: no game
202027-01-20: vs DAL
212027-01-21: no game
222027-01-22: vs VAN
232027-01-23: no game
242027-01-24: vs VGK
252027-01-25: no game
262027-01-26: at STL
272027-01-27: no game
282027-01-28: at ANA

rest since last game: 1 day; rest since last game
since last game: ~1,572 mi; since last game
on this road trip: ~1,833 mi; on this road trip
body clock vs home: −2 h; body clock vs home

Ducks

First home game after a 6-game road trip (Winnipeg, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Carolina, Columbus and Dallas).

182027-01-18: no game
192027-01-19: at DET
202027-01-20: no game
212027-01-21: at PIT
222027-01-22: no game
232027-01-23: at CAR
242027-01-24: at CBJ, second of a back-to-backB2B
252027-01-25: no game
262027-01-26: at DAL
272027-01-27: no game
282027-01-28: vs CHI

rest since last game: 1 day; rest since last game
since last game: ~1,217 mi; since last game
on this road trip: ~5,415 mi; on this road trip
body clock vs home: Home time; body clock vs home

Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Does a long trip matter? Not much. Teams home for the first time after five or more road games have won 53% since 2016–17 (244-175-43), about the same as any home team (54%).