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St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Red Wings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +172 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, St. Louis was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Devils. Bettors on New Jersey at +196 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
St. Louis:
Team record: 40-18-10 SU
St. Louis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
St. Louis is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 31-29-8 SU
Chicago is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games
Next up:
St. Louis home to Florida Monday, March 9
Chicago home to San Jose Wednesday, March 11