Last Updated on December 8, 2010 8:00 pm by drew
Wednesday’s NHL Prediction
CHICAGO, IL (TheSpread) – The Chicago Blackhawks and Dallas Stars will battle for position in the Western Conference when the two meet on Wednesday in the NHL. Here is a breakdown of my pick for the game.
Chicago is 15-12-2 on the year and they trail Detroit by five points in the Central division. The Blackhawks have scored 90 goals and allowed 84. They are 7-8-0 at home and have won 7 of their last 10 games.
Dallas is 16-8-2 on the year and the Stars lead the Pacific division by two points. The Stars are 6-5-1 on the road and have scored 76 goals while allowing 69. They have won 7 of their last 10 games.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook Sportsbook.com have given Chicago betting odds of -126 for tonight’s game while Dallas has odds of +116. The over/under for goals scored has been set at 5.5. Here is a look at the trends and my pick for tonight’s game.
Dallas Stars vs. Chicago Blackhawks, 8:30PM ET (View Matchup)
The Dallas Stars are just 2-6 in their last 8 games in Chicago while the favorite has won 7 of the last 10 games in this series. The over has also hit in the last 4 games between these two teams. Chicago seems to be turning things around and my pick is with them tonight against the Stars.
NHL FREE PICK: CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS -126
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