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Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vancouver Canucks
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Vancouver Canucks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rogers Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Vancouver won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Flames on March 12. Bettors who backed the Canucks at +127 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Blackhawks were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got San Jose at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 14-28-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Chicago is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Vancouver:
Team record: 19-14-10 SU
Vancouver is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Vancouver's last 14 games
Vancouver is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games at home
Next up:
Chicago home to Seattle Tuesday, March 18
Vancouver home to Utah Sunday, March 16