Chicago Blackhawks Playoffs 2027
The Chicago Blackhawks are 3-6-0, 6 points, 8th in the Central. They are 4 points behind the second wild card in the West. Next: home to the Montréal Canadiens, Fri, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM EDT on NHL Net.

Season Trend
Central Standings
| # | Team | GP | W-L-OTL | PTS | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 7-3-0 | 14 | +7 | |
| 2 | 10 | 6-2-2 | 14 | +6 | |
| 3 | 9 | 5-4-0 | 10 | +8 | |
| 4 | 9 | 4-3-2 | 10 | -2 | |
| 5 | 10 | 5-5-0 | 10 | +10 | |
| 6 | 9 | 4-4-1 | 9 | 0 | |
| 7 | 8 | 3-4-1 | 7 | -1 | |
| 8 | 9 | 3-6-0 | 6 | -15 |
Top three qualify; then the two best remaining teams in the conference take the wild cards. Full West playoff picture →
Blackhawks Schedule and Results
| Date | Opponent | Result / time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | at | L 1-4 |
| Oct 10 | vs | L 2-5 |
| Oct 13 | vs | W 5-3 |
| Oct 15 | vs | W 4-3 |
| Oct 17 | vs | L 0-4 |
| Oct 23 | vs | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 25 | vs | 3:00 PM |
| Oct 27 | vs | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 29 | at | 7:30 PM |
| Oct 31 | at | 1:00 PM |
| Nov 2 | vs | 8:00 PM |
| Nov 4 | at | 7:30 PM |
| Nov 5 | at | 7:00 PM |
Times Eastern. Last five results and the next eight games.
This Chicago Blackhawks playoffs page refreshes after every Blackhawks game: record, points, division place, wild-card position and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the West playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Chicago Blackhawks playoffs FAQ
Are the Chicago Blackhawks in a playoff spot?
Not today: they are 4 points behind the second wild card in the West.
When is the next Blackhawks game?
Fri, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM EDT, home to the Montréal Canadiens, on NHL Net.
Where do the Blackhawks rank in the Central?
8th with 6 points; Utah Mammoth lead with 14.
How do NHL teams make the playoffs?
The top three in each division qualify, plus two wild cards per conference: the next two teams by points, regardless of division.
How many teams make the NHL playoffs?
16, eight per conference.
