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Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars
The division rival Chicago Blackhawks and Dallas Stars are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Dallas won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Jets on November 21. Bettors who backed the Stars at -154 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Lightning at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -127 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 9-9-4 SU
Chicago is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Chicago is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Dallas:
Team record: 13-8-2 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Dallas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Next up:
Chicago home to Dallas Tuesday, November 26
Dallas home to Vegas Monday, November 25