The fans at United Center will be treated to a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks when they take their seats on Sunday.
St. Louis at Chicago
When: 7:30 PM ET, Sunday, April 5, 2015
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, NBCSN
PREDICTION: Blackhawks 3, Blues 2
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Oddsmakers currently have the Blackhawks listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game’s total is sitting at 5.
Chicago won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Sabres on April 3. Bettors who backed the Blackhawks at -290 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Marian Hossa is riding a four-game point streak during which he has scored one goal and set up four others. The veteran tallied twice in Chicago’s 4-2 victory over St. Louis on Feb. 8, igniting a string of three consecutive two-goal performances. Corey Crawford owns a sizzling 12-2-3 record versus the Blues and his next victory – his 33rd – will match a career high for wins, which was set during the 2010-11 season.
Team record: 48-24-6
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Chicago is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago’s last 6 games at home
Chicago is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing St. Louis
In their last action, St. Louis was a 7-5 winner on the road against the Stars. Bettors on St. Louis at -105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Patrik Berglund tallied twice versus the Stars and has three goals and an assist in his last two contests while T.J. Oshie is riding high on a four-game point streak which consists of five assists. St. Louis also could receive a boost with the potential return of Alex Steen, who participated in an optional skate on Saturday after missing the last three games with a lower-body injury. Steen, who is the Blues’ second-leading scorer, has been held off the scoresheet in all three meetings with the Blackhawks this season.
Team record: 48-23-7
St. Louis is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games on the road
St. Louis is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Chicago
St. Louis is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Chicago
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