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Chicago Blackhawks vs. Winnipeg Jets
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Chicago Blackhawks and the Winnipeg Jets meet at Canada Life Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Blackhawks as -4900-moneyline favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Wild on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at -109 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Chicago was a 7-3 winner at home against the Senators. Bettors on Chicago at +132 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago:
Team record: 5-3-2 SU
Chicago is 13-1 ATS in its last 14 games
Chicago is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games
Winnipeg:
Team record: 7-3-0 SU
Winnipeg is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Winnipeg is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 6 games
Next up:
Chicago at Edmonton Saturday, November 1
Winnipeg home to Pittsburgh Saturday, November 1