Kings vs. Hawks NHL Free Pick
CHICAGO, IL (The Spread) – The Hawks will look to win their fifth game in six contests tonight when they host the Kings at 8:00PM ET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Blackhawks as –118 money line favorites over the Kings, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 5 goals. Los Angeles enters play with a 31-25-12 record and is 14-12-8 on the road this year, while Chicago is 37-25-7 overall and 23-7-4 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Hawks opened as –138 money line favorites but their odds have dropped to –118, while the Kings’ odds have shifted from +127 to +109.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 64% 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 Chicago. According to latest NHL trends, the Kings are just 2-7 in their last nine games against the Hawks and 1-6 in their last seven trips to Chicago. They’re also 0-6 in their last six games playing on one day of rest, 1-4 in their last five games as an underdog and 1-4 in their last five games as a road underdog. The Hawks, meanwhile, are 5-1 in their last six games as a favorite, 4-1 in their lat five overall and 6-2 in their last eight Sunday games.
SUNDAY NHL FREE PICK: CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS –118
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