NHL Game Preview - Flames underdogs vs Blackhawks at Calgary

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Feb 3, 9:00 PM | Scotiabank Saddledome

Chicago Blackhawks vs Calgary Flames Odds

29-16-7TEAM RECORD23-22-6



The Chicago Blackhawks will look to grab a road win when they take on the Flames in Calgary at Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday in hockey odds action.

This season the Flames are 23-22-6 overall while the Blackhawks are 29-16-7. As for the totals, Calgary is 19-29-3 on the OU, and Chicago is 28-24.



View Chicago vs Calgary Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Flames in this one will find them as +115 underdogs on the NHL money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
The Flames sit at No. 22 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Blackhawks sit at a No. 8 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Calgary's No. 27-ranked offense, averaging 2.4 goals per game, against a Blackhawks defense that ranks No. 25 at 3 goals allowed. The Flames power play is averaging 17.8% while the Blackhawks defense kills off 78.3% of their penalties.

Last time out for Chicago, they were a 8-4 loser as they battled the Oilers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at +145 were rewarded, while the 12 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Calgary, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at -132 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Chicago Blackhawks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Edmonton are 5-5
After playing Edmonton are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Calgary Flames Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7


A few Blackhawks at Flames trends to consider:
Chicago is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 9 games when playing on the road against Calgary
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Calgary's last 10 games at home
Calgary is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Calgary's last 7 games when playing Chicago


Next up:
Chicago at Colorado, Tuesday, February 7
Calgary at Anaheim, Monday, February 6

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