Red Wings vs Blackhawks NHL Handicapping

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The Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at United Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Red Wings listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.

The Red Wings were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -152 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Blackhawks were a 3-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blues. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Chicago:
Team record: 32-21-7 SU, ATS
Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of last 10 games when playing Detroit
is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit

When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Edmonton are 5-5
After playing St. Louis are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Detroit:
Team record: 41-17-2 SU, ATS
Current streak: won 6 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games when playing on the road against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of last 10 games when playing Chicago

When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing San Jose are 4-6
After a win are 8-2

Next up:
Detroit home to Vancouver, Thursday, February 23
Chicago home to Dallas, Thursday, February 23