Chicago Blackhawks vs Arizona Coyotes Prediction, 10/30/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago Blackhawks vs Arizona Coyotes

Date: Monday, October 30, 2023

Location: Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ

TV: Bally Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Blackhawks (+140) Coyotes (-188)

The Arizona Coyotes (3-4-0) are hosting the Chicago Blackhawks (3-5-0) at Mullett Arena on Monday. The moneyline on this contest has the Blackhawks at +140 while the Coyotes open at -188. The total has been set at 7.

The Chicago Blackhawks had a good night with a 4-3 victory over the Golden Knights in the last game they played. Chicago garnered 8 mins in the box for this game. They also had 1 attempt on the power play and scored 1 goal. The Blackhawks had a solid offensive performance in the victory. For the outing, they converted 4 of the 24 shots they launched.

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Chicago Blackhawks opponents have earned 26 power play opportunities (23rd in professional hockey) and have earned 3 goals in those chances. The Blackhawks have had 275 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .913. Chicago has taken 207 shots and has a shooting percentage of 8.7%. When at even strength, the Blackhawks have allowed the opponent to score 21 goals while getting 15 on offense. Chicago comes into tonight with 31 power play chances and they have scored 3 goals out of those attempts, earning them a rate of 9.68%. For the current campaign, they sit with 6 points and their points percentage comes in at .375. With regard to their scoring, the Chicago Blackhawks have notched 18 goals (26th in hockey) on the campaign and have given up 24.

The man in net for this game is Petr Mrazek. Mrazek has taken the ice for 339 games during his hockey career. He has accumulated a mark of 152-127-34 and he has gotten the start in 311 games. The opposition has racked up 873 goals versus Mrazek in his professional hockey career and his goals against average is 2.76. Mrazek has had 9,430 shot attempts taken against him and has amassed 8,557 saves. His save percentage sits at .907 during his 18,955 minutes in the crease. Over the course of his time in hockey, Mrazek has 158 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .508.

Their last time out, Arizona faced off against the Kings in a game where the Coyotes ended up losing by a final of 5-4. They had 2 power play opportunities in this game but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. The Coyotes scored 4 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they took.

The Coyotes have scored 11 goals at even strength and 8 goals (9th in the NHL) while having more men on the ice. Arizona has attempted 194 shots (29th in the NHL) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 9.79%, while allowing their opponents 226 shots. During this campaign, the Arizona Coyotes have tallied 19 goals, 6 points, in addition to a points percentage of .429. They have allowed 20 goals to be scored by way of 13 goals at even strength and 7 goals while they were shorthanded. They have recorded 30 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 26.67%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 72.00% on their oppositions 25 chances on the power play, and their save percentage is currently 91.2%.

Across the rink you will find Connor Ingram patrolling the crease. He has compiled 1,007 saves out of 1,114 shots taken, giving him a rate of .904. Ingram is the owner of a lifetime record of 8-16-8 and has been in net for 33 contests. He has made the start in 32 games and has played for a total of 1,896 minutes. Ingram's quality start percentage sits at 56.3% and he has accumulated 18 quality starting assignments in his pro career. His opposition is averaging 3.39 goals/game and he has relinquished 107 goals in total.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Chicago (+140)

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