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Knight (illness) will not start as previously scheduled in Friday's home game versus the Capitals, Charlie Roumeliotis of WGN Radio reports.
Knight was initially scheduled to start, but he has fallen ill. It's not clear if he'll be ready for Saturday's game in Nashville given the quick turnaround during a back-to-back set.
Knight will be between the home pipes versus Washington on Friday, Vinnie Parise of The Hockey News reports.
Knight enters the contest on a three-game winning streak. He is 13-11-6 with a 2.61 GAA and a .910 save percentage across 30 appearances this season. The Capitals are generating 3.25 goals per game, tied with Anaheim for ninth in the NHL.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Gets plenty of help in win
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Knight stopped 27 of 30 shots in Wednesday's 7-3 win over the Blues.
Knight picked up his third win in a row and extended the Blackhawks' winning streak to four games. The 24-year-old netminder didn't have to be great since the offense took care of business, highlighted by a four-goal second period. Knight is up to 13-11-6 with a 2.62 GAA and a .910 save percentage through 30 starts this season. He'll likely split the next two games with Arvid Soderblom, as the Blackhawks host the Capitals on Friday before visiting the Predators on Saturday.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Gets starting nod against Blues
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Knight will be between the pipes at home versus St. Louis on Wednesday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Knight has struggled for wins over his last 10 outings, posting a 3-6-1 record despite a 2.92 GAA and an .890 save percentage. Still, the 24-year-old netminder should be capable of getting over the 20-win mark for the first time in his career this campaign. With an upcoming back-to-back, Knight should feature against either the Capitals or Predators on Friday or Saturday, respectively, with Arvid Soderblom taking the other game.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Strong effort in shootout win
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Knight stopped 32 of 34 shots in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Capitals.
Knight has won his last two starts, but this was one of his best outings of the campaign. Aside from posting an excellent .941 save percentage, he also stopped four of six shootout attempts. Knight has gone 2-1-1 with a 2.97 GAA and an .876 save percentage over his last four starts.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Facing Capitals
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Knight will guard the road goal versus the Capitals on Saturday, per CHGO Sports.
Knight is set for his fourth straight start. He's allowed nine goals on 55 shots over his last three games, but he's coming off a 4-3 win over the Stars on Thursday. The Capitals have scored 21 goals over their last six games.
Knight will defend the home goal versus Dallas on Thursday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Knight snapped a five-game losing streak in regulation time Tuesday, with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders. Knight has been terrific this season, posting a 10-11-2 record with a 2.62 GAA and a .910 save percentage across 27 starts. The Stars are second in NHL scoring, producing 3.43 goals per game.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Holds on for win
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Knight stopped 21 of 24 shots in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Stars.
Knight played better than the final score would suggest, as the Stars were able to score twice at 6-on-5 late in the third period. This was Knight's first win since Dec. 10 versus the Rangers -- he had gone 0-5-1 during a six-game losing streak, though he allowed a passable 17 goals in that span. For the season, the 24-year-old netminder is up to 11-11-6 with a 2.63 GAA and a .909 save percentage over 28 starts. The Blackhawks have a tough back-to-back up next, as they visit the Capitals on Saturday before hosting the Golden Knights on Sunday. Expect Knight and Arvid Soderblom to split those starts.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Loses in shootout
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Knight gave up two goals on 21 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Islanders.
Knight started slowly, allowing both goals in the first period. He kept his net empty until Bo Horvat, who had the Islanders' second goal, scored in the shootout. The 24-year-old Knight is now 0-5-1 over his last six games, but this was one of his better performances during the losing streak. For the season, he's at a 10-11-6 record with a 2.62 GAA and a .910 save percentage through 27 starts. The Blackhawks have a tough matchup Thursday at home versus the Stars.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Set to start Tuesday
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Knight will patrol the home crease against the Islanders on Tuesday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Knight has lost his last five outings while allowing 15 goals on 121 shots. He has a 10-11-5 record this season with two shutouts, a 2.65 GAA and a .910 save percentage through 26 appearances. The Islanders sit 24th in the league with 2.77 goals per game this year.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Rough first period
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Knight allowed four goals on nine shots in Sunday's 7-3 loss to the Penguins.
Knight gave up four goals in the first 12:03 of the contest. Arvid Soderblom finished the first period and played all of the second, but Knight returned to the crease in the third to close things out. The loss ended up with Knight since the Blackhawks weren't able to cover his initial damage. It was his fifth regulation loss in a row, but this was by far his worst performance in that stretch. For the season, he's at a 10-11-5 record with a 2.65 GAA and a .910 save percentage over 26 starts. The Blackhawks' next game is Tuesday at home versus the Islanders.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Set to start Sunday
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Knight will be between the home pipes against the Penguins on Sunday, per Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times.
Knight has lost four consecutive games in regulation, posting a 2.81 GAA and a .902 save percentage during that stretch. The Penguins have struggled lately, as they have dropped nine of their last 10 games. This matchup is the second half of a back-to-back for Chicago, while this will be the first game for the Penguins out of the holiday break.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Gives up two goals
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Knight stopped 23 of 25 shots in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Flyers. The third goal was an empty-netter.
Knight allowed one goal in the first and second periods. He has had solid performances throughout the season, but he's lost each of his last four starts despite posting a 2.81 GAA and a .902 save percentage over that stretch.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Tending twine Tuesday
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Knight will protect the home net against Philadelphia on Tuesday, per Vinnie Parise of The Hockey News.
Knight has lost his last three outings while surrendering nine goals on 87 shots. He has a 10-9-5 record with two shutouts, a 2.57 GAA and a .914 save percentage across 24 appearances this season. Philadelphia is tied for 19th in the league in the 2025-26 campaign with 2.94 goals per game.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Fades late against Habs
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Knight turned aside 31 of 34 shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to Montreal.
The game was tied 1-1 heading into the third period, but Zachary Bolduc deflected home a Lane Hutson point shot just 20 seconds into the final frame, and Chicago never recovered. Knight has now lost three straight starts and four of his last five. Through seven outings in December, he's gone 2-4-1 with a 2.71 GAA and .903 save percentage while getting fewer than two goals of offensive support a game during that stretch -- a circumstance that likely isn't going to improve any time soon while Connor Bedard (upper body) is on the shelf.
Knight will defend the road blue paint in Montreal on Thursday, according to Vinnie Parise of The Hockey News.
Knight has been great this season, a major reason why Chicago is tied for 11th place in the Western Conference, only five points out of the second wild card. Knight is 10-8-5 with a pair of shutouts, a 2.54 GAA and a .914 save percentage. Montreal is 12th in NHL scoring, generating 3.15 goals per game.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Bright spot in dark season
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Knight made 23 saves in a 3-2 loss to the Maple Leafs on Tuesday.
The Hawks seemed to be cruising until they collapsed and the Leafs scored twice within eight seconds late in the third to steal the win. Knight may be 1-3-0 in his last four starts, but he's one of the Blackhawks' top players this season. He's 10-8-5 with a 2.54 GAA and .914 save percentage in 23 starts. He has two shutouts. Unfortunately, the Hawks are three points from the bottom of the Western Conference.
Knight will protect the road net against Toronto on Tuesday, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
Knight is coming off a 23-save effort in Friday's 3-2 loss to St. Louis. He has a 10-7-5 record with two shutouts, a 2.52 GAA and a .915 save percentage through 22 appearances this season. Toronto is tied for fifth in the league with 3.29 goals per game this year.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: Stuck with loss against Blues
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Knight allowed three goals on 26 shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Blues.
Knight continues to alternate between wins and losses, which is better than the skid he had near the end of November. A pair of first-period tallies and Justin Faulk's decisive goal in the second sunk Knight in this contest. He's down to a 10-7-5 record with a 2.52 GAA and a .915 save percentage over 22 outings this season. The Blackhawks are back in action at home Saturday versus the Red Wings, which is likely to be a start for Arvid Soderblom.
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Blackhawks' Spencer Knight: In goal Friday
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Knight will protect the road goal versus the Blues on Friday, Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Knight posted a shutout in a 3-0 win over the Rangers on Wednesday to pick up his third win in his last five outings. The 24-year-old continues to operate as the Blackhawks' No. 1 in goal. This is a favorable matchup for him Friday, as the Blues are coming off a 7-2 loss to the Predators on Thursday.
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