The Chicago Blackhawks battle the visiting Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday in NHL betting odds action at United Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the Chicago Blackhawks as -135 moneyline favorites in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.8-2.6 win for the Blackhawks on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Chicago Blackhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 29-27-11 this season, while the Blackhawks are 29-30-8. Carolina is 28-37-2 against the total, while Chicago is 29-35-3 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Carolina injuries news.
The Hurricanes - Blackhawks odds would favor the Hurricanes if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Chicago is rated No. 24 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Carolina is at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Chicago Blackhawks No. 20-ranked offense (2.84 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 22 at 3.04 goals per game allowed. The Blackhawks Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.74% rate while the Hurricanes have a 77.99% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Wild. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Minnesota at -153 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Chicago was a 2-1 Sportsbook at home against the Avalanche. Bettors on Chicago at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
- Carolina is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Carolina is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Carolina's last 18 games
- Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Chicago is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
- Chicago is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
- Chicago is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games at home
- Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at New York, Monday, March 12th
Chicago at Boston, Saturday, March 10th
