Dallas Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Pick & Prediction 11/27/24
Planning on watching today’s Stars and Blackhawks game? Catch the action at United Center in Chicago, IL, as the Blackhawks hosts this showdown at 8:30 ET on ESPN+. The Stars are the -1.5 goal favorites in this Central division matchup against the Blackhawks. The over/under for the game is set at 6 goals.
DALLAS STARS VS CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Chicago Blackhawks +1.5
This game will be played at United Center at 8:30 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.
WHY BET THE CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS:
- Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Blackhawks to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.
- We like the Blackhawks on the moneyline (+204)
- The Blackhawks are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
Can Dallas Deliver Being Favored on the Road?
With a 4-2 loss to the Panthers, the Stars fell to 13-7-0 this season. Dallas, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover. The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell short of that mark.
After falling behind 2-0, the Stars tied it up with goals from Evgenii Dadonov and Matt Duchene. However, the Panthers scored twice in the third period to secure the win, including an empty-net goal with 1:00 left in the game.
Dallas fired 25 shots on goal but only found the net twice in their 4-2 loss to the Panthers. Evgenii Dadonov scored his second goal of the season, while Matt Duchene added his seventh. Duchene also picked up his eighth assist on Dadonov’s power-play goal.
The Stars were held scoreless in the first period before netting both of their goals in the second, at 8:38 and 11:22. Dallas recorded 32 giveaways in the game.
The Stars’ defense allowed the first two goals of the game and two more in the 3rd period, including an empty-netter with 1:00 remaining. Casey DeSmith made 21 saves with an 87.5% save percentage, while the defense recorded 5 takeaways and 26 hits.
Do the Blackhawks Have What it Takes at Home?
Chicago improved to 7-12-2 with a 4-2 road win over the Ducks. The Blackhawks, underdogs on the puck line, covered the +1.5 goal spread. The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell just short.
Four different players scored for Chicago, who held a 4-1 lead before Anaheim added a goal with just 4 seconds left. Isaak Phillips opened the scoring at 7:03 in the first period.
Chicago found the net four times in their latest game, with Ryan Donato scoring his 7th goal of the season. Seth Jones added his 2nd goal, while Teuvo Teravainen netted his 4th, and Isaak Phillips scored his 1st. The Blackhawks fired 29 shots on goal and scored twice on power plays.
Connor Bedard contributed with two assists, bringing his season total to 9. Taylor Hall also added two assists, giving him 4 for the year. The Blackhawks recorded 12 giveaways in the game.
Defensively, the Blackhawks will look to carry over their performance from the last game, where they allowed just two goals to the Ducks. Arvid Söderblom made 38 saves, finishing with a 95% save percentage. The Blackhawks’ defense also recorded 6 takeaways and 5 hits. Both goals they allowed came in the 3rd period, with the second coming with just 4 seconds left in the game.