Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks odds, tips and betting trends
The Washington Capitals host the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena on Thursday, March 23 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+, NBCS-DC, and NBCS-CHI.
Washington was handed a 7-6 overtime loss at home its last time out on March 21 against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Chicago played on the road in its last game on March 20, and lost 5-0 against the Colorado Avalanche.
Get ready for this matchup with what you need to know about Thursday’s hockey action.
Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Capitals (-240)
- Underdog: Blackhawks (+197)
- Over/under: 6.5
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- Washington has won 19 of its 32 games as a favorite this season.
- The Capitals have a record of 4-3 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -240.
- The moneyline odds imply that Washington has a 70.6% chance of winning this game.
- Washington has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 72 games this season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Capitals have claimed 60.0% of the possible points with a 4-4-2 record.
- They have put up 38 goals over that span.
- Over on the defensive side, the Capitals have allowed 3.5 goals per game (35 total) in those 10 outings.
- The Blackhawks have been the underdog 66 times this season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 33.3%, of those games.
- Chicago is 13-22 when it is underdogs of +197 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline implies a 33.7% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
- Chicago has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 34 of 70 games this season.
- In their past 10 games, the Blackhawks have gone 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.
- They have put up 25 goals over that stretch.
- Defensively, the Blackhawks have given up 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 outings.
- Game Day: Thursday, March 23, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
