Capitals vs. Blackhawks betting odds and trends

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Capitals vs. Blackhawks betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Washington Capitals have been made -222 on the moneyline against the Chicago Blackhawks (+181) on Saturday, with this game taking place at Capital One Arena in Washington.

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Moneyline

Capitals to win vs Blackhawks -222

Bet $20, Payout $29.01

Capitals vs. Blackhawks Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Saturday, March 9, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, MNMT, and NBCS-CHI+
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena
  • Favorite: Capitals (-222)
  • Underdog: Blackhawks (+181)
  • Over/under: 6

Capitals vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

  • Washington and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 32 of 61 games this season.
  • Chicago’s games have gone over 6 goals in 32 of 63 chances this season.
  • These two teams combine to score 4.7 goals per game, 1.3 less than the over/under set for this match.
  • The 6.7 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.7 more than the 6-goal over/under set for this match.

Capitals vs. Blackhawks Season Stat Insights

  • The Capitals are ranked 30th in the league with 163 goals this season, an average of 2.7 per contest.
  • On defense, the Capitals have given up 189 goals (3.1 per game) to rank 13th in NHL play.
  • Their goal differential (-26) ranks them 27th in the NHL.
  • The Blackhawks have the league’s 32nd-ranked scoring offense (129 total goals, 2.0 per game).
  • The Blackhawks have given up 3.6 goals per game, 224 total, which ranks 30th among league teams.
  • Their -95 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.

Capitals vs. Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

  • Washington has won 12 of its 16 games as a favorite this season.
  • In two games with moneyline odds less than -222, the Capitals have one win.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Washington has a 68.9% chance of winning this game.
  • In Chicago’s 61 games playing as the moneyline underdog this season, it has 15 wins.
  • Chicago has won 10 of its 40 games when it is the underdog by +181 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 35.6% chance for the Blackhawks to win.

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Capitals vs. Blackhawks Leaders

Capitals Leaders

  • Dylan Strome has been imperative to Washington’s offense this season, putting up 50 points in 61 games.
  • With 18 goals and 29 assists, Alexander Ovechkin is one of the most important contributors for Washington with his 47 points (0.8 per game).
  • Through 61 games, John Carlson has proven himself as a scoring option for Washington. He has 36 points (five goals and 31 assists).
  • In 31 games played this season, Charlie Lindgren (14-10-5) has allowed 81 goals.

Blackhawks Leaders

  • Connor Bedard has recorded 17 goals and 26 assists in 49 games for Chicago, good for 43 points.
  • Philipp Kurashev has racked up 36 points this season, with 11 goals and 25 assists.
  • Chicago’s Jason Dickinson is among the leading scorers on the team with 30 total points (18 goals and 12 assists).
  • Petr Mrazek has a 13-24-4 record this season, with a .906 save percentage (30th in the league). He has 1219 saves, and has allowed 126 goals (3.1 goals against average).

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