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Calgary Flames vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Calgary Flames and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -217-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -412 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Calgary lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Flyers on January 06. Bettors who backed the Flyers at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Calgary:
Team record: 17-17-5 SU
Calgary is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Calgary is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Calgary is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Chicago:
Team record: 11-26-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Chicago is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games
Next up:
Calgary home to Ottawa Tuesday, January 9
Chicago home to Edmonton Tuesday, January 9