Chicago at Detroit

Chicago is 13-2-2 on the road with a powerhouse offensive unit, 3rd in the NHL in goals scored. The defense has slipped a bit of late, losing three of the last four games allowing 11 goals. The OVER is 6-0 in the Blackhawks last six games playing on one day's rest and 4-1 OVER the total in their last five road games. They will score on this Detroit team which is 9th in the league in goals allowed and one of the worst at killing penalties ranked 24th. Chicago is on a 6-3 run OVER the total, while the OVER is 9-1 in the Red Wings last 10 home games against a team with a road winning percentage of greater than .600. Detroit is on a 4-2-2 run OVER the total so look for more goals than oddsmakers expect. Play Chicago/Detroit OVER the total.