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Boston Bruins vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Boston Bruins and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Chicago won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Senators on March 12. Bettors who backed the Blackhawks at -102 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Coyotes at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -336 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 36-18-5 SU
Boston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games
Chicago:
Team record: 22-30-8 SU
Chicago is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston at Minnesota Wednesday, March 16
Chicago at Minnesota Saturday, March 19