Friday, February 10, 2017

MTS Centre

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The Chicago Blackhawks head to MTS Centre to take on the Winnipeg Jets on Friday, February 10, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Blackhawks at -120 and the Jets at +109. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Chicago comes into this game having played 55 games. They have an overall record of 33-17-5 and away from home they have a record of 15-10-1. The currently are 2nd in the Central Division. They've scored 156 goals and surrendered 144 goals for a point differential of +12. The Blackhawks have an overall record of 6-4-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 31-22 and an over/under record of 22-22-11. Winnipeg shows up with a record of 25-27-4 including 13-12-1 at home this season. They are 5th in the Central Division. They've scored 163 goals and surrendered 176 for a goal differential of -13. The Jets have a record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 23-31 while their over/under record sits at 28-22-6.

Patrick Kane has accumulated 53 total points this season for the Blackhawks. He has 17 goals this season with 195 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 36 assists on the season and averages 22 minutes played per game. Artem Anisimov has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 21% by scoring 18 goals on 87 shots. He has 19 assists giving him a total of 37 points on the season. Corey Crawford has 21 wins and 12 losses this season in net for the Blackhawks. He has had 1,112 shots against him and has given up 92 goals. He has made 1,020 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

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Mark Scheifele has accumulated 53 total points this season for the Jets. He has 25 goals this season with 115 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 22%. He has a total of 28 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Blake Wheeler has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 16 goals on 176 shots. He has 30 assists giving him a total of 46 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 17 wins and 13 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 967 shots against him and has given up 88 goals. He has made 879 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Blackhawks have 71 total points this season. They have scored 156 goals while giving up 144 goals. They have had 164 power play opportunities and have scored 31 goals on those chances for a percentage of 19%. The Blackhawks have allowed 146 power play opportunities and given up 34 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.56% for the season to this point. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Jets have a total of 54 points on the season. They have 33 power play goals on 177 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 19%. They have allowed 192 power play opportunities and have given up 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. As a team, the Blackhawks have a total of 163 goals scored while they've given up 176 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.91%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Chicago has a Corsi percentage of 50.2% as they've attempted 3,074 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,046 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 48.8% as they have 2,179 attempts while they've given up 2,285 shots on the defensive end. The Blackhawks start possessions in the offensive zone 53.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.4% for the season. They have 1,530 face off wins compared to 1,639 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 48.3%. On defense Chicago has 801 hits and they've blocked 761 shots from the opposition.

Winnipeg has attempted 2,960 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,087 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 48.9% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.2% as they have 2,236 shots while they've given up 2,305 attempts on defense. The Jets have an offensive zone percentage of 50% and their defensive zone percentage is 50% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 47.6% as they've compiled 1,567 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,726 face off losses. On defense Winnipeg has blocked 782 shot attempts and they have 1,252 hits as a unit.

Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends

The Chicago Blackhawks are 31-22 straight up

The Chicago Blackhawks are 22-22-11 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 23-31 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 28-22-6 against the over/under

Chicago Blackhawks Injuries

01/30/17 D Michal Rozsival Lower Body expected to miss 2-3 weeks

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

12/30/16 D Marko Dano Leg expected to miss 8 weeks
11/23/16 D Tyler Myers Lower Body out indefinitely
02/09/17 D Ben Chiarot Upper Body is upgraded to "?" Friday vs. Chicago
02/07/17 GO Ondrej Pavelec Lower Body left last game, "?" Friday vs Chicago

Tony's Pick: Take Chicago -120

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