Blackhawks vs. Predators betting preview

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The Chicago Blackhawks (26-31-12) have -110 moneyline odds to win when they host an expected tight matchup with the Nashville Predators (32-28-9), who have -110 odds, on Sunday, March 22 at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Blackhawks to win vs Predators -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Blackhawks vs. Predators Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blackhawks (-110)
  • Underdog: Predators (-110)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Blackhawks vs. Predators Quick Facts

  • Chicago and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 32 of 69 matches (46.4%) so far this season.
  • Nashville has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 39 of 69 games this season.
  • These two teams combine to average 5.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than the total set for this match.
  • These two clubs give up a combined 6.5 goals per game, 1.0 more than this game’s over/under.

Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stat Insights

  • The Blackhawks’ 2.6 average goals per game add up to 178 total, which makes them the 30th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
  • Chicago is ranked 22nd in NHL play in goals against this season, having allowed 217 (3.1 per game).
  • The team is ranked 29th in goal differential at -39.
  • The 37 power-play goals Chicago has recorded this season (on 199 chances) rank 20th in the NHL.
  • The Blackhawks are ranked 22nd in the NHL with an 18.59% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • Chicago’s offense has recorded five shorthanded goals this season (16th among all teams).
  • The Blackhawks’ penalty-kill percentage (84.06%) is the NHL’s second-best.
  • With a 46.7% faceoff win percentage, the Blackhawks have the 31st-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Chicago scores on 10.6% of its shots as a team, ranking 22nd in the league.
  • The Blackhawks average 17 hits and 12.4 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Moneyline

  • Even though it has played four games as a moneyline favorite, Chicago hasn’t won once.
  • Across four games with moneyline odds shorter than -110, the Blackhawks have not won once.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Chicago has a 52.4% chance of winning this contest.

Blackhawks Leaders

  • Connor Bedard: 28 goals and 36 assists
  • Tyler Bertuzzi: 28 goals and 21 assists
  • Frank Nazar: 11 goals and 23 assists
  • Spencer Knight: 18-19-9 record, .909 save percentage, 121 goals conceded

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Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Predators Season Stats Insights

  • The Predators have the league’s 20th-ranked scoring offense (202 total goals, 2.9 per game).
  • Nashville has allowed 3.3 goals per game, and 229 total, which ranks 27th among all NHL teams.
  • Their -27 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.
  • Nashville has put up 47 power-play goals this season (on 202 chances). That’s the 10th-most in the NHL.
  • The Predators have the league’s ninth-best power-play conversion rate of 23.27%.
  • Nashville has scored six shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL squads).
  • The Predators’ 12th-ranked penalty kill rate is 80.58%.
  • The Predators have the 11th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.9%).
  • The 10.5% shooting percentage Nashville has amassed ranks 24th in the league.
  • The Predators have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.2 hits and 11.9 blocked shots per game.

Predators Moneyline Insights

  • The Predators have been an underdog in 47 games this season, with 17 upset wins (36.2%).
  • Nashville has gone 21-30 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of -110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 52.4% chance for the Predators to win.

Predators Leaders

  • Ryan O’Reilly: 24 goals and 40 assists
  • Filip Forsberg: 30 goals and 29 assists
  • Steven Stamkos: 33 goals and 22 assists
  • Juuse Saros: 24-19-7 record, .894 save percentage, 154 goals allowed
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