Florida Panthers vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction, 10/25/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Chicago Blackhawks

Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Location: United Center in Chicago, IL

TV: NBC Sports Chicago

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-225) Blackhawks (+190)

The Florida Panthers (4-1-1) are hitting the road to United Center on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Chicago Blackhawks (3-2-0). The line on this contest has Florida at -225 while Chicago is coming in at +190. The total is 7.

The Florida Panthers went home feeling good about their game by earning a 3-2 victory over the Islanders their last time out. Florida garnered 12 penalty mins in this matchup. The Panthers had a middle of the road offensive outing in the victory. They also had 4 power play attempts but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. In the game, they earned a goal on 3 of the 32 shots they put on goal.

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Pertaining to their scoring, the Florida Panthers have notched 19 goals (12th in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have allowed 17. For the season, they have earned 9 points and their points percentage sits at .750. Florida has compiled 27 power play opportunities and they have tallied 2 goals during those advantages, giving them a rate of 7.41%. At even strength, the Panthers have surrendered 11 goals while earning 17 on offense. Florida has taken 213 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 8.9%. The Panthers so far have had 184 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .908. Florida Panthers opponents have recorded 29 power play opportunities (2nd in pro hockey) and have tallied 6 goals in those chances.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. Over the course of his career, Bobrovsky has recorded 332 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .571. His save percentage currently is at .916 during his 34,312 minutes guarding the cage. Bobrovsky has seen 17,500 shot attempts against him and has gathered 16,031 total saves. Opponents have notched 1,469 goals against Bobrovsky in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.57. He has compiled a record of 338-188-49 and he has gotten the start in 581 games. Bobrovsky has been in net for 596 contests throughout his hockey career.

In their last contest, Chicago played the Kraken in an outing where the Blackhawks earned a victory by a tally of 5-4. They had 3 attempts on the power play in this matchup and earned 2 out of those attempts. The Blackhawks scored 5 goals out of the 27 shots on goal they tried.

For the year, the Chicago Blackhawks have 16 goals, 6 points, and a points percentage of .600. They have granted a total of 15 goals to be scored by way of 10 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they were shorthanded. The Blackhawks have racked up 12 goals at even strength and 4 goals (20th in the league) while on the power play. They have a tally of 13 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 30.77%. Chicago has put up 125 shots (30th in hockey) and has a shot percentage of 12.80%, while allowing their opponents 160 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 76.19% on their opponents 21 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage comes in at 90.6%.

For the opposition you are likely to see Alex Stalock in net. He has accounted for 3,625 stops out of 3,988 shots tried, giving him a percentage of .909. Stalock holds a career record of 63-51-18 and has played in 155 games. He has been a starter 126 games and has played for a total of 8,278 mins. Stalock's rate of quality starts comes in at 54.0% and he has made 68 quality starts in his pro career. His opposition is averaging 2.63 goals per contest and he has relinquished 363 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Chicago (+190) and under 6.5 goals

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