The Vegas Golden Knights and Chicago Blackhawks are coming off a win and a defeat, respectively, heading into their matchup at United Center on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET. The bookmakers have made the Golden Knights heavy favorites at -231 on the moneyline, despite being away from home, and the Blackhawks are at +185.
The betting insights in the article below reflect odds as of October 21, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds
- Moneyline: VEG: (-231) | CHI: (+185)
- Puck line: VEG: -1.5 (108) | CHI: +1.5 (-131)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-116) | Under: (-106)
Injury Report as of October 21
Golden Knights: Alex Pietrangelo: Upper Body (Questionable), Daniil Miromanov: Lower Body (Out), Zach Whitecloud: Upper Body (Out), Robin Lehner: Hip (Out)
Blackhawks: Philipp Kurashev: Wrist (Out), Colin Blackwell: Lower Body (Out), Luke Philp: Achilles (Out), Samuel Savoie: Femur (Out), Colton Dach: Ankle (Out)
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Golden Knights |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6) |
| Spread Pick | Blackhawks (+1.5) |
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Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Team Stats
| Golden Knights Avg. (Rank) | Blackhawks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.00 (5th) | Goals Scored | 2.20 (27th) |
| 1.60 (3rd) | Goals Allowed | 2.60 (10th) |
| 31.8 (15th) | Shots | 27.2 (26th) |
| 28.8 (12th) | Shots Allowed | 37.0 (31st) |
Golden Knights Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Stephenson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0 | +2 |
| William Karlsson | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | +6 |
| Shea Theodore | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | +4 |
| Jack Eichel | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 2 | +1 |
| Mark Stone | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | +2 |
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Blackhawks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Perry | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | -2 |
| Andreas Athanasiou | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Bedard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | -2 |
| Tyler Johnson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | -1 |
| Seth Jones | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | +5 |
Betting Trends
- The Golden Knights have won all four times when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- The Golden Knights have a 69.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Blackhawks have been an underdog in five games this season, and won two (40.0%).
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 35.1% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
- Vegas’ games have gone over 6 goals just once this season (in five opportunities).
- Chicago has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals just once this season.
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