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Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The division rival Nashville Predators and Chicago Blackhawks are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Predators as -119-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Predators were a 5-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +112 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Nashville:
Team record: 25-21-2 SU
Nashville is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
Nashville is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Nashville is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Chicago
Chicago:
Team record: 22-20-5 SU
Chicago is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games
Next up:
Nashville home to Florida Monday, April 26
Chicago home to Tampa Bay Tuesday, April 27