Flames vs. Blackhawks betting preview

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The Calgary Flames (20-14-7) are road favorites (-162 moneyline odds to win) against the Chicago Blackhawks (14-27-2, +136 moneyline odds). The outing on Monday begins at 7:30 PM ET from United Center on NHL Network.

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Moneyline

Flames to win vs Blackhawks -162

Bet $20, Payout $32.35

Flames vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Flames (-162)
  • Underdog: Blackhawks (+136)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Flames vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

  • Calgary’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 16 of 41 times.
  • Chicago has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 16 of 43 games this season.
  • Monday’s over/under is 1.3 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.2 for these two teams.
  • These two clubs concede 6.4 goals per game combined, 0.1 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stat Insights

  • The Flames offense’s 107 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
  • Calgary ranks 12th in total goals against, giving up 3.0 goals per game (122 total) in league action.
  • The team is ranked 22nd in goal differential at -15.
  • The 24 power-play goals Calgary has put up this season (on 116 chances) rank 18th in the NHL.
  • The Flames’ 20.69% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 18th in the league.
  • Calgary’s offense has netted two shorthanded goals this season (17th among all squads).
  • The Flames kill 71.67% of their opponent’s power plays, the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • With a 45% faceoff win rate, the Flames have the 29th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Calgary scores on 8.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 30th in the league.
  • The Flames average 21.9 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Flames Moneyline

  • Through 14 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Calgary has won 11 times.
  • The Flames have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -162.
  • Calgary has a 61.8% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.

Flames Leaders

  • Jonathan Huberdeau: 18 goals and 13 assists
  • Nazem Kadri: 14 goals and 15 assists
  • MacKenzie Weegar: five goals and 17 assists
  • Dustin Wolf: 14-6-2 record, .916 save percentage, 56 goals allowed

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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stats Insights

  • The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 29th-ranked scoring offense (110 total goals, 2.6 per game).
  • Chicago’s 147 total goals conceded (3.4 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
  • They have a -37 goal differential, which ranks 31st in the league.
  • Chicago has recorded 24 power-play goals this season (18th in the NHL) on 105 chances.
  • The Blackhawks have a 22.86% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 12 percentage.
  • Chicago has scored one shorthanded goal this season (27th among all NHL squads).
  • The 82.93% penalty-kill percentage the Blackhawks have registered is the league’s sixth-best rate.
  • The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked faceoff win rate (44.4%).
  • Chicago is shooting 10.2% (23rd in the league).
  • The Blackhawks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

  • The Blackhawks have been made the underdog 40 times this season, and upset their opponent 13 times.
  • Chicago has won 10 of its 30 games when it is the underdog by +136 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this outing implies a 42.4% chance for the Blackhawks to win.

Blackhawks Leaders

  • Connor Bedard: 11 goals and 27 assists
  • Teuvo Teravainen: 10 goals and 20 assists
  • Ryan Donato: 13 goals and 11 assists
  • Petr Mrazek: 8-15-1 record, .895 save percentage, 74 goals conceded
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