NHL fans can live stream tonight's faceoff between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Tampa Bay Lightning for free online.

The two teams will take the ice at 7:30 p.m. ET from the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla.

Entering their 10th game of the season, the Blackhawks have a 6-1-2 record. The Chicago team started the season off strong with a victory over the Washington Capitals but soon fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning and twice to the St. Louis Blues. After defeating the New York Islander, the Buffalo Sabres, the Carolina Hurricanes, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Florida Panthers, the Blackhawks will face the Lightning for the second time while on the road. Currently ranked second in the Central Division, the team has 14 points, according to ESPN.

Coming into tonight's game, the Tampa Bay Lightening are 5-3-0. Starting off the season with a defeat at the hands of the Boston Bruins, the Lightning's early season began to take shape following a series of wins against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Buffalo Sabres, and the Florida Panthers. Although Tampa Bay recently lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Boston Bruins, the Florida team also managed to score victories against the Los Angeles Kings and the Minnesota Wild. The Lightning are currently in fourth place for the Atlantic division with 10 points, according to ESPN.

Hockey fans can stream tonight's game for free by clicking here.

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