Blackhawks vs. Coyotes Free Pick
GLENDALE, AZ (The Spread) – The Coyotes hope to continue the Blackhawks’ road misery tonight when they host Chicago at 8:30PM ET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Coyotes as –121 money line favorites over the Blackhawks, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 5.5 goals. Chicago enters play with a 29-19-7 overall record and is 10-13-3 on the road this year, while Phoenix is 26-21-8 overall and 13-10-4 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Coyotes opened as –110 money line favorites but their odds have shot up to –121, while Blackhawks’ odds have dropped from +100 to +112. The total, meanwhile, hasn’t moved since opening at 5.5 goals.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 54% of NHL public bettors currently favor the Blackhawks. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
NHL FREE PICK: Take Phoenix. Until Chicago can figure out its road issues they cannot be viewed as a potential value on the money line. According to latest NHL trends, the Blackhawks are 0-9 in their last nine road games and 0-5 in their last five games as a road underdog. They’re also 0-7 in their last seven games overall and 9-7 in their last seven games versus the Western Conference. Meanwhile, the Coyotes are 4-0 in their last four games overall and 4-0 in their last four Western Conference games.
SATURDAY NHL FREE PICK: PHOENIX COYOTES –121
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