Blackhawks vs. Sharks Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 16, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 15, 2024

The Chicago Blackhawks (12-29-2) host the San Jose Sharks (10-31-3) on Tuesday, January 16, with both teams coming off a loss in their last game. The bookmakers have made the Blackhawks solid favorites at -145 on the moneyline, and the Sharks are at +118.

The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of January 16, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Blackhawks vs. Sharks Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: CHI: (-145) | SJ: (+118)
  • Puck line: CHI: -1.5 (175) | SJ: +1.5 (-214)
  • Total: 5.5 — Over: (-113) | Under: (-108)

Injury Report as of January 16

Blackhawks: Taylor Hall: Knee (Out), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out), Nick Foligno: Finger (Out), Connor Bedard: Jaw (Out), Andreas Athanasiou: Lower Body (Out), Anthony Beauvillier: Left Wrist (Out), Samuel Savoie: Femur (Out), Tyler Johnson: Foot (Out), Luke Philp: Achilles (Out)

Sharks: Jacob MacDonald: Lower Body (Out), Givani Smith: Lower Body (Out), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out), Logan Couture: Lower Body (Out), Ty Emberson: Undisclosed (Out), Nico Sturm: Mid-Body (Out)

Blackhawks vs. Sharks Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Blackhawks
Total Pick Over (5.5)
Spread Pick Sharks (+1.5)

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Blackhawks vs. Sharks Team Stats

Blackhawks Avg. (Rank) Sharks Avg. (Rank)
2.26 (31st) Goals Scored 2.00 (32nd)
3.65 (29th) Goals Allowed 4.05 (32nd)
26.2 (31st) Shots 25.4 (32nd)
32.4 (26th) Shots Allowed 35.7 (32nd)

Blackhawks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor Bedard 39 15 18 33 118 1 -22
Philipp Kurashev 36 8 15 23 62 3 -21
Jason Dickinson 43 14 7 21 66 1 +6
Nick Foligno 39 8 9 17 73 3 -4
Anthony Beauvillier 37 4 10 14 58 1 +5

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Sharks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Tomas Hertl 43 13 17 30 103 5 -26
Mikael Granlund 37 5 24 29 72 0 -10
William Eklund 43 7 11 18 70 4 -23
Fabian Zetterlund 44 12 6 18 97 2 -17
Anthony Duclair 40 8 8 16 66 1 -11

Betting Trends

  • The Blackhawks have been listed as a moneyline favorite only one other time so far this season, and lost.
  • The Blackhawks have an implied moneyline win probability of 59.2% in this game.
  • The Sharks have won 10, or 22.7%, of the 44 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • The Sharks have a 45.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Chicago’s games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 25 times.
  • San Jose has played 21 games this season with over 5.5 goals.

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