Vegas heads out on the highway after a three-game homestand. The Golden Knights have dropped six of nine on the road including three times as a favorite, losing 2-1 at the Islanders, a 3-2 loss at Anaheim as a -165 favorite, and a 4-1 loss at Arizona as -220 chalk. Vegas is 8-15 on the road versus teams that allow 29+ shots on goal per game while converting 17% or higher on the power play in the second half of the season. They're also 22-8 OVER the total away from home against starting goalies with an .895+ save percentage. Chicago has won two straight and is 3-3 over the last six games. They come off wins over Ottawa (4-3) and Toronto (5-3) as underdogs of +215 and +250. Chicago is 7-5 at home avenging a loss of 2 goals or more. With the Blackhawks 50-37 OVER against teams that average 2.85+ goals per contest, back the big home dog in a high-scoring tilt. Make it a Max Play on Chicago and take this one to go OVER the total.
This pick was released to clients on February 21, 2023 at 11:02AM ET.
NHL
Vegas at Chicago
February 21, 2023
8:37 PM Eastern
2 units on Chicago +250 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 7)
Result:
WIN
WIN
1.5 units on Game Total OVER 6.5 +100 (risk 1.5 to return 3)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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