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Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Nashville Predators and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Predators as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Blackhawks were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flames. That made winners of bettors who got Calgary at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Predators were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Bruins. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Nashville:
Team record: 19-16-7 SU
Nashville is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Nashville is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Nashville's last 6 games
Chicago:
Team record: 19-19-6 SU
Chicago is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Nashville at Winnipeg Sunday, January 12
Chicago home to Anaheim Saturday, January 11