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Boston Bruins vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The fans at United Center will be treated to a game between the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Blackhawks when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -204-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Maple Leafs on December 02. Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs at -404 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Bruins were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -160 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 13-11-3 SU
Boston is 2-12 ATS in its last 14 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 8-15-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Chicago is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Chicago's last 13 games
Next up:
Boston home to Philadelphia Saturday, December 7
Chicago home to Winnipeg Saturday, December 7