The Blackhawks get a visit from the Phoenix Coyotes in hockey action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Blackhawks currently sports a record of 16-8-3. The Coyotes are 13-9-3. Betting totals have seen the Blackhawks post a 16-11 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Coyotes have gone 10-12-3 against the number.



View Phoenix vs Chicago Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Coyotes were listed as +-155 underdogs on the hockey moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 5.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Blackhawks at No. 8 and the Coyotes at No. 14 heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Chicago's No. 3-ranked offense, averaging 3.3 goals per game, against a Coyotes defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.5 goals allowed. The Blackhawks power play is averaging 18.6% while the Coyotes defense kills off 87.3% of their penalties.

Last time out for Phoenix, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Flyers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Flyers at +120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Chicago won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Blues on December 3. Bettors who backed the Blackhawks at +115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.


Phoenix Coyotes Trends:
When playing on Monday are 9-1
Before playing Chicago are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 3-3-2
After a loss are 8-2

Chicago Blackhawks Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Edmonton are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

A few Coyotes at Blackhawks trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix's last 5 games when playing on the road against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Phoenix's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 7 games when playing Chicago
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing at home against Phoenix
Chicago is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games at home


Next up:
Phoenix at Nashville, Tuesday, December 6
Chicago at NY Islanders, Thursday, December 8