Sunday, December 13, 2015

United Center

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The Vancouver Canucks travel to United Center to play the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday, December 13, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Canucks at +175 and the Blackhawks at -195. The over/under has been set at 5.

Vancouver comes into this matchup having played 30 games. They have an overall record of 11-11-8 and on the road they have a record of 6-5-5. Currently they are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 79 goals and given up 82 goals for a point differential of -3. Chicago shows up with a record of 16-10-4 including 11-3-1 at home this season. They are 3rd in the Central Division. They've scored 81 goals and surrendered 75 for a goal differential of +6.

Daniel Sedin has accumulated 33 total points this season for the Canucks. He has 13 goals this season with 106 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 20 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Henrik Sedin has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 22% by scoring 9 goals on 41 shots. He has 20 assists giving him a total of 29 points on the season. Ryan Miller has 9 wins and 9 losses this season in net for the Canucks. He has had 701 shots against him and has given up 60 goals. He has made 641 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Patrick Kane has accumulated 45 total points this season for the Blackhawks. He has 19 goals this season with 106 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 26 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jonathan Toews has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 9 goals on 70 shots. He has 8 assists giving him a total of 17 points on the season. Corey Crawford has 14 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Blackhawks. He has had 656 shots against him and has given up 52 goals. He has made 604 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Canucks have 30 total points this season. They have scored 78 goals while giving up 81 goals. They have had 111 power play opportunities and have scored 21 goals on those chances for a percentage of 19%. The Canucks have allowed 97 power play opportunities and given up 19 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.94% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Blackhawks have a total of 36 points on the season. They have 22 power play goals on 99 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 22%. They have allowed 84 power play opportunities and have given up 16 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. As a team, the Canucks have a total of 81 goals scored while they've given up 75 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.82%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

The Vancouver Canucks are 10-19 straight up

The Vancouver Canucks are 11-12-6 against the over/under

Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends

The Chicago Blackhawks are 16-14 straight up

The Chicago Blackhawks are 11-13-5 against the over/under

Vancouver Canucks Injuries

12/10/15 D Dan Hamhuis Jaw out indefinitely
12/09/15 D Luca Sbisa Hand "?" Sunday vs Chicago
11/22/15 C Brandon Sutter Abdominal out 4-6 weeks

Chicago Blackhawks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Chicago

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