Match Analysis: Chicago Blackhawks vs Utah Hockey Club – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 8, 2025
- Time: 1:30 AM UTC
- Location: United Center
Game Overview
The Chicago Blackhawks host the Utah Hockey Club in an NHL matchup. The Blackhawks are underdogs with a moneyline of +138, while Utah is favored at -167. The spread is set at 1.5 goals, with Chicago at -186 and Utah at +150. The over/under is 6 goals, with over at -120 and under at +100.
Key Factors to Consider
- Utah Hockey Club is 28-25-9, having won four of their last five games, while the Blackhawks are 19-35-8. Utah averages 2.80 goals per game and allows 2.93, while Chicago averages 2.75 goals and allows 3.74.
- There is limited recent head-to-head data available for this matchup, but Utah has generally performed better in recent games.
- Utah's Robert Bortuzzo is out with a lower body injury, while Michael Carcone is day-to-day. Chicago has several injuries, including Laurent Brossoit, Jason Dickinson, and Philipp Kurashev.
- Home ice advantage historically favors the Blackhawks, but Utah's recent form might counteract this.
- Both teams are motivated, but Utah's push for playoff positioning might give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Chicago Blackhawks +138 / Utah Hockey Club -167 | Utah Hockey Club | β β β ββ 60% |
Spread | Chicago Blackhawks +1.5 -186 / Utah Hockey Club -1.5 +150 | Utah Hockey Club -1.5 | β β βββ 45% |
Over_under | Over 6 -120 / Under 6 +100 | Over 6 | β β β ββ 55% |
Predicted Outcome
Utah Hockey Club is likely to win due to their recent form and stronger team performance.
Predicted Score: Utah Hockey Club 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3