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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Vegas Golden Knights and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Chicago was a 7-3 loser at home against the Capitals. Bettors on Washington at -195 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Vegas won its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Jets on December 13. Bettors who backed the Golden Knights at +117 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Vegas:
Team record: 21-9-1 SU
Vegas is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
Vegas is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Vegas is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 7-16-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Chicago is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games
Chicago is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chicago's last 12 games
Next up:
Vegas home to New York Saturday, December 17
Chicago at Minnesota Friday, December 16