Flames taking on Blackhawks in Chicago
The UNDER has paid out seven times in the last 10 games between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Calgary Flames as those Western Conference teams meet for the third time this season on Sunday.
Calgary and Chicago have split their first two meetings this season, with the Flames winning 2-1 on the road in October and the Blackhawks winning 4-3 on the road in November. The UNDER is 7-3 in their last 10 matchups for totals bettors at the online sportsbooks.
Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
If you're going with the Chicago Blackhawks in this one, they were listed as moneyline Favorite of -145 on most NHL hockey betting menus early today for Sunday's contest. The over-under total was at 1.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Computer Prediction: Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks Pick
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.2-3.3 win for the Blackhawks on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
20-9-1 Chicago battles the Flames, currently with a 17-12-2 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 7-16-7 for the Blackhawks and 15-15-1 for the Flames. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Calgary injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 1-rated Calgary Flames taking on the No. 6-rated Chicago Blackhawks in this contest.
How Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Chicago Blackhawks No. 5-ranked offense (3.1 goals per game) against a Calgary Flames defense that ranks No. 15 at 2.68 goals per game allowed. The Blackhawks Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.24% rate while the Flames have a 78.21% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Flames were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.
Chicago lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Islanders on December 13. Bettors who backed the Islanders at +111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary Flames vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Odds Trends
Calgary is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Calgary's last 9 games
Calgary is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Calgary's last 7 games on the road
Chicago is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Chicago is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chicago's last 12 games at home
Chicago is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games when playing Calgary
Next Betting Matchups
Calgary home to New York, Tuesday, December 16th
Chicago home to Minnesota, Tuesday, December 16th