Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Bridgestone Arena
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The Chicago Blackhawks travel to Bridgestone Arena to play the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Blackhawks at -115 and the Predators at +104. The over/under has been set at 5.
Chicago comes into this matchup having played 48 games. They have an overall record of 31-13-4 and on the road they have a record of 11-8-3. Currently they are 1st in the Central Division. They've scored 140 goals and given up 110 goals for a point differential of +30. Nashville shows up with a record of 20-17-8 including 13-6-3 at home this season. They are 5th in the Central Division. They've scored 116 goals and surrendered 123 for a goal differential of -7.
Patrick Kane has accumulated 69 total points this season for the Blackhawks. He has 29 goals this season with 175 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 17%. He has a total of 40 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 16% by scoring 19 goals on 116 shots. He has 16 assists giving him a total of 35 points on the season. Corey Crawford has 26 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Blackhawks. He has had 1144 shots against him and has given up 81 goals. He has made 1063 saves for a save percentage of 93%.
Shea Weber has accumulated 29 total points this season for the Predators. He has 11 goals this season with 110 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 18 assists on the season and averages 25 minutes played per game. Filip Forsberg has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 13 goals on 132 shots. He has 16 assists giving him a total of 29 points on the season. Pekka Rinne has 16 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Predators. He has had 970 shots against him and has given up 95 goals. He has made 875 saves for a save percentage of 90%.
The Blackhawks have 66 total points this season. They have scored 139 goals while giving up 110 goals. They have had 146 power play opportunities and have scored 33 goals on those chances for a percentage of 23%. The Blackhawks have allowed 131 power play opportunities and given up 24 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.29% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.
The Predators have a total of 48 points on the season. They have 30 power play goals on 147 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 20%. They have allowed 138 power play opportunities and have given up 32 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. As a team, the Blackhawks have a total of 114 goals scored while they've given up 122 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.13%. As a team they give up 27 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.
Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends
The Chicago Blackhawks are 30-17 straight up
The Chicago Blackhawks are 16-23-8 against the over/under
Nashville Predators Betting Trends
The Nashville Predators are 18-25 straight up
The Nashville Predators are 17-20-8 against the over/under
Chicago Blackhawks Injuries
12/19/15 C Marcus Kruger Wrist expected to miss 4 months
Nashville Predators Injuries
11/28/15 LW Gabriel Bourque Upper Body out indefinitely
01/13/16 C Colin Wilson Lower Body out indefinitely
Guy's Pick: Take Nashville
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