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Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Edmonton Oilers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -256-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Edmonton was a 6-0 loser at home against the Jets. Bettors on Winnipeg at +160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
The Blackhawks were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got Winnipeg at -255 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 0-1-1 SU
Chicago is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Chicago is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Edmonton:
Team record: 0-1-0 SU
Edmonton is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Edmonton is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games
Next up:
Chicago at Calgary Tuesday, October 15
Edmonton home to Calgary Sunday, October 13