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) |
Ready to put your picks to the test? Sign up for DraftKings Sportsbook and bet on this matchup today!
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 |
How to Bet on Blackhawks vs. Sharks
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.
Looking to build a lineup of players from the Blackhawks and Sharks to try to win cash prizes? Sign up for DraftKings Daily Fantasy Sports and get an exclusive bonus using our link.
Not all offers available in all states, please visit DraftKings for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.