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San Jose Sharks vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The San Jose Sharks and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Blackhawks as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Blackhawks were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -119 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Jose lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Predators on October 08. Bettors who backed the Predators at -167 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Jose:
Team record: 0-4-0 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
San Jose is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
San Jose is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 0-1-0 SU
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 5 games
Next up:
San Jose home to Calgary Sunday, October 13
Chicago home to Winnipeg Saturday, October 12