Friday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the heavily favored Utah Hockey Club (28-25-9) and the Chicago Blackhawks (19-35-8) at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Utah Hockey Club are -175 on the moneyline to win on the road against the Blackhawks (+145) in the game, which starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Utah Hockey Club vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Utah Hockey Club (-175)
• Underdog: Blackhawks (+145)
• Over/under: 6.5

Utah Hockey Club vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

• Utah’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 23 of 62 times.
• In 43.5% of Chicago’s previous games this season (27/62), the teams combined to score more than Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• Friday’s over/under is 0.9 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.6 for these two clubs.
• This game’s over/under is 0.1 above the 6.4 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

Utah Hockey Club Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Utah Hockey Club Season Stat Insights

• The Utah Hockey Club are ranked 21st in the league with 175 goals this season, an average of 2.8 per contest.
• On defense, Utah has given up 181 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 13th in NHL action.
• Their goal differential (-6) ranks them 17th in the NHL.
• Utah’s 41 power-play goals this season (12th in the NHL) have come on 176 chances.
• The Utah Hockey Club’s 23.3% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 13th in the league.
• Utah’s offense has scored two shorthanded goals this season (25th among all teams).
• The Utah Hockey Club’s 81.08% penalty-kill success rate is currently 10th-best in the league.
• The Utah Hockey Club’s players have posted the 10th-best faceoff win rate in the league at 51.3%.
• Utah has a 10.1% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 21st in the NHL.
• The Utah Hockey Club’s players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.3 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline

• Utah has gone 16-12 as the favorite this season.
• In eight games with shorter than -175 moneyline odds this season, the Utah Hockey Club have been victorious in five.
• Utah has a 63.6% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.

Utah Hockey Club Leaders

• Clayton Keller: 22 goals and 48 assists
• Nick Schmaltz: 13 goals and 35 assists
• Logan Cooley: 17 goals and 31 assists
• Karel Vejmelka: 17-16-4 record, .912 save percentage, 93 goals given up

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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stats Insights

• The Blackhawks’ 171 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 25th in the league.
• Chicago has conceded 3.5 goals per game, and 216 total, which ranks 30th among all NHL teams.
• Their 30th-ranked goal differential is -45.
• Chicago has recorded 38 power-play goals this season (on 144 chances). That ranks 16th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks have a 26.39% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 7 percentage.
• Chicago has recorded one shorthanded goal.
• The 81.36% of opponent power plays the Blackhawks kill is the eighth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked faceoff win rate (44.8%).
• Chicago’s collective 11.3% shooting percentage ranks eighth in the league.
• The Blackhawks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.5 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

• The Blackhawks have been an underdog in 59 games this season, with 18 upset wins (30.5%).
• Chicago has a record of 14-29 in games when bookmakers list the team at +145 or longer on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blackhawks have a 40.8% chance to win.

Blackhawks Leaders

• Teuvo Teravainen: 15 goals and 34 assists
• Connor Bedard: 16 goals and 33 assists
• Ryan Donato: 23 goals and 23 assists
• Petr Mrazek: 10-19-2 record, .890 save percentage, 106 goals allowed