Friday, November 20, 2015

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Chicago Blackhawks travel to Scotiabank Saddledome to play the Calgary Flames on Friday, November 20, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Blackhawks at +113 and the Flames at -125. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Chicago comes into this matchup having played 19 games. They have an overall record of 11-7-1 and on the road they have a record of 3-5-0. Currently they are 5th in the Central Division. They've scored 53 goals and given up 47 goals for a point differential of +6. Calgary shows up with a record of 7-12-1 including 4-5-0 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 48 goals and surrendered 74 for a goal differential of -26.

Patrick Kane has accumulated 30 total points this season for the Blackhawks. He has 13 goals this season with 72 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 17 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jonathan Toews has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 6 goals on 43 shots. He has 6 assists giving him a total of 12 points on the season. Corey Crawford has 9 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Blackhawks. He has had 427 shots against him and has given up 35 goals. He has made 392 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

John Gaudreau has accumulated 18 total points this season for the Flames. He has 4 goals this season with 44 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 14 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Jiri Hudler has averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 4 goals on 35 shots. He has 9 assists giving him a total of 13 points on the season. Joni Ortio has 0 wins and 2 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 76 shots against him and has given up 10 goals. He has made 66 saves for a save percentage of 87%.

The Blackhawks have 23 total points this season. They have scored 53 goals while giving up 47 goals. They have had 66 power play opportunities and have scored 13 goals on those chances for a percentage of 20%. The Blackhawks have allowed 51 power play opportunities and given up 9 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.86% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Flames have a total of 15 points on the season. They have 8 power play goals on 54 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 15%. They have allowed 56 power play opportunities and have given up 14 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. As a team, the Blackhawks have a total of 48 goals scored while they've given up 73 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.38%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 88%.

Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends

The Chicago Blackhawks are 11-8 straight up

The Chicago Blackhawks are 7-9-2 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 7-13 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 9-9-1 against the over/under

Chicago Blackhawks Injuries

11/19/15 LW Teuvo Teravainen Upper Body expected to miss Friday vs Calgary and Saturday vs Vancouver

Calgary Flames Injuries

11/19/15 C Jiri Hudler Personal "?" Friday vs. Chicago
11/06/15 GO Jonas Hiller Lower Body out indefinitely
10/14/15 C Lance Bouma Fibula expected to miss 3 months

Josh's Pick: Take Chicago

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