Morning notebook: Breaking down the Blackhawks, Wild remaining schedules

The Chicago Blackhawks have two more shots at putting a direct dent in the Minnesota Wild’s Central Division lead.

The Blackhawks play the Wild Tuesday in Minnesota and March 12 in Chicago. Heading into Tuesday’s tilt, the Wild have a seven-point lead on the Blackhawks for first place. The Wild have played one fewer game.

Let’s take a look at both teams’ remaining regular-season schedules.

Blackhawks’ remaining schedule breakdown

• 23 overall games
• 12 road games, 18-10-1 road record
• 11 home games, 18-8-4 home record
• Three sets of back-to-back games
• Three three-game road trips
• One four-game homestand
• Eight games vs.