Blackhawks vs. Sharks Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 17, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 17, 2024

The Chicago Blackhawks (18-44-5) host the San Jose Sharks (16-43-7) on Sunday, March 17, with both coming off a loss in their last game. Blackhawks (-172) versus Sharks (+139) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

The betting insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of March 17, 2024 at 3:14 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Blackhawks vs. Sharks Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: CHI: (-172) | SJ: (+139)
  • Puck line: CHI: -1.5 (145) | SJ: +1.5 (-179)
  • Total: 6 — Over: (-112) | Under: (-110)

Injury Report as of March 17

Blackhawks: Reese Johnson: Concussion (Questionable), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out), Taylor Hall: Knee (Out)

Sharks: Vitek Vanecek: Illness/Lower Body (Out), Ty Emberson: Lower Body (Out), Logan Couture: Groin (Out), Mike Hoffman: Upper Body (Questionable), Jan Rutta: Lower Body (Questionable), Mackenzie Blackwood: Lower Body (Out), Matt Benning: Lower Body (Out)

Blackhawks vs. Sharks Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Blackhawks
Total Pick Over (6)
Spread Pick Sharks (+1.5)

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Blackhawks vs. Sharks Team Stats

Blackhawks Avg. (Rank) Sharks Avg. (Rank)
2.15 (32nd) Goals Scored 2.20 (31st)
3.57 (29th) Goals Allowed 3.91 (32nd)
26.9 (30th) Shots 25.7 (32nd)
32.6 (27th) Shots Allowed 35.2 (32nd)

Blackhawks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor Bedard 53 20 31 51 163 3 -37
Philipp Kurashev 60 13 27 40 109 5 -39
Nick Foligno 60 15 18 33 124 6 -20
Jason Dickinson 67 18 13 31 107 2 +3
Seth Jones 52 4 21 25 136 2 -19

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Sharks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Mikael Granlund 53 9 34 43 105 1 -10
Fabian Zetterlund 66 18 14 32 158 3 -22
William Eklund 64 10 20 30 108 5 -40
Filip Zadina 61 12 10 22 118 3 -34
Mike Hoffman 61 10 12 22 68 3 -22

Betting Trends

  • The Blackhawks have compiled a 2-1 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • The Blackhawks have a 63.2% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Sharks have won 16, or 24.2%, of the 66 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • The moneyline set for this contest implies a 41.8% chance of victory for the Sharks.
  • Chicago and its opponent have gone over 6 combined goals in 34 of 67 games this season.
  • San Jose has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in 34 of 66 games this season.

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