Toronto Maple Leafs (8-8-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (8-5-4, in the Central Division)

Chicago; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Chicago Blackhawks after John Tavares scored two goals in the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings.

Chicago has gone 3-2-2 at home and 8-5-4 overall. The Blackhawks have a 2-2-3 record in games decided by a goal.

Toronto is 8-8-2 overall and 1-4-0 on the road. The Maple Leafs have a -4 scoring differential, with 65 total goals scored and 69 conceded.

Saturday’s game is the first time these teams meet this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Connor Bedard has scored 10 goals with 15 assists for the Blackhawks. Artyom Levshunov has seven assists over the past 10 games.

Matthew Knies has five go

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