Ottawa Senators vs. Chicago Blackhawks odds, tips and betting trends
The Ottawa Senators host the Chicago Blackhawks at Canadian Tire Centre on Friday, February 17 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+, TSN5, NBCS-CHI, and RDS.
Ottawa won in a shootout on the road its last time out on February 14 against the New York Islanders 3-2, taking the shootout 2-0 to earn the victory.
Chicago lost 5-2 on the road against the Toronto Maple Leafs in its most recent game on February 15.
Before this matchup, here is what you need to prepare for Friday’s hockey action.
Ottawa Senators vs. Chicago Blackhawks Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Senators (-268)
- Underdog: Blackhawks (+219)
- Over/under: 6.5
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- In 28 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won 18 of those games.
- The Senators have not played a game this season with their moneyline odds shorter than -268.
- Per the moneyline odds, Ottawa has a 72.8% chance of winning this contest.
- Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 21 of 53 matches (39.6%) so far this season.
- In the last 10 contests, the Senators have claimed 85.0% of the possible points with a 7-3-0 record.
- They have scored 34 goals over that time.
- Over on the defensive side, the Senators have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) over those 10 outings.
- The Blackhawks have been an underdog in 49 games this season, with 14 upset wins (28.6%).
- Chicago is 4-14 when it is underdogs of +219 or longer on the moneyline.
- The win probability for the Blackhawks, implied from the moneyline, is 31.3%.
- So far this season, 49.1% of Chicago’s games (26/53) have had more goals than Friday’s over/under of 6.5.
- In their last 10 games, the Blackhawks have gone 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.
- They have scored 25 goals during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive side, the Blackhawks have given up 3.5 goals per game (35 total) over those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Friday, February 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
