Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – October 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 12, 2023

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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