NHL betting odds interest swings to the Chicago Blackhawks at Arizona battle on Thursday at Gila River Arena as the Coyotes try to defend home turf and reward moneyline betting fans.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Arizona Coyotes as 149 moneyline underdogs in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 2.8-2.4 result in favor of the Blackhawks today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Coyotes are 24-21-5 so far on the season. The Chicago Blackhawks, meanwhile, are 34-16-4. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Arizona go 24-19-7 and the Blackhawks go 16-27-11 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Chicago injuries news.
This game puts the Arizona Coyotes, most recently No. 8 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Chicago Blackhawks, who rate a No. 9 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Arizona's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 2.66 goals per game, against a Blackhawks defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.28 goals allowed. The Coyotes power play is averaging 17.3% while the Blackhawks defense kills off 82.99% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Avalanche on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blackhawks at -128 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Arizona was a 6-2 loser in its last match at home against the Kings. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 8 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
- Chicago is 14-3 SU in its last 17 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games
- Chicago is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games on the road
- Arizona is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Arizona is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Chicago
- Arizona is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Chicago
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Dallas, Saturday, February 6th
Arizona at Anaheim, Friday, February 5th