The Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Blackhawks — both coming off defeats — will play on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, at in . Canadiens (-155) versus Blackhawks (+127) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
The betting facts in what follows reflect odds as of October 14, 2023 at 3:17 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds
- Moneyline: MON: (-155) | CHI: (+127)
- Puck line: MON: -1.5 (150) | CHI: +1.5 (-187)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-102) | Under: (-119)
Injury Report as of October 14
Canadiens: Chris Wideman: Back (Out), Christian Dvorak: Knee (Out), Carey Price: Knee (Out)
Blackhawks: Philipp Kurashev: Wrist (Out), Colin Blackwell: Lower Body (Out), Colton Dach: Ankle (Out), Taylor Hall: Upper Body (Out), Samuel Savoie: Femur (Out), Luke Philp: Achilles (Out)
Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Blackhawks |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Blackhawks (+1.5) |
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Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Team Stats (2022-23)
| Canadiens Avg. (Rank) | Blackhawks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.78 (26th) | Goals Scored | 2.46 (32nd) |
| 3.72 (29th) | Goals Allowed | 3.66 (28th) |
| 27.2 (30th) | Shots | 26.9 (31st) |
| 33.5 (28th) | Shots Allowed | 33.6 (29th) |
Canadiens Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Suzuki | 82 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 162 | 7 | -13 |
| Kirby Dach | 58 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 107 | 6 | -2 |
| Cole Caulfield | 46 | 26 | 10 | 36 | 157 | 7 | -10 |
| Michael Matheson | 48 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 126 | 0 | +7 |
| Josh Anderson | 69 | 20 | 11 | 31 | 162 | 4 | -8 |
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Blackhawks Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Kane | 73 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 227 | 4 | -22 |
| Andreas Athanasiou | 81 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 175 | 3 | -29 |
| Seth Jones | 72 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 178 | 2 | -38 |
| Taylor Raddysh | 78 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 129 | 7 | -28 |
| Taylor Hall | 61 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 150 | 4 | +11 |
Betting Trends
- The Canadiens were 4-1 when favored on the moneyline last season.
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Canadiens a 60.8% chance to win.
- The Blackhawks were listed as an underdog 79 times last season, and won 25, or 31.6%, of those games.
- The implied probability of a win by the Blackhawks, based on the moneyline, is 44.1%.
- Montreal and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 40 of 82 games last season.
- Chicago played 41 games last season with more than 6.5 goals.
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