Blackhawks vs Golden Knights Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 22 February 2023
Feb 21, 2023, 1:21AM
The Chicago Blackhawks square off with the favoured Vegas Golden Knights in NHL action at United Center on Wednesday, starting at 12:30pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Blackhawks vs Golden Knights, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Blackhawks vs Golden Knights
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Blackhawks-Golden Knights NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Golden Knights a 67% chance of winning against the Blackhawks at United Center.
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Chicago vs Vegas Latest Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL clash at United Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Blackhawks $3.30, Golden Knights $1.36
- Line: Blackhawks +1.5 ($1.91), Golden Knights -1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Blackhawks to win at $3.30 and the Golden Knights to win at $1.36.
The Blackhawks are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Golden Knights, with odds of $1.91 currrently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favoured Golden Knights (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Blackhawks vs Golden Knights sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blackhawks (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Blackhawks vs Golden Knights NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Blackhawks at $3.30 with bet365 (2.6% edge)
- Line: Blackhawks +1.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (55% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.87 with bet365 (55% probability)
Our Blackhawks vs Golden Knights expert tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Golden Knights have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blackhawks to win is our preferred option due to the 2.6% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
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Blackhawks vs Golden Knights Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blackhawks vs Golden Knights? The data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Blackhawks and Golden Knights are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Vegas' Jack Eichel is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs Golden Knights.
Eichel has a 7.2% chance of scoring the first goal at United Center, while the Golden Knights star has a 37.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blackhawks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Patrick Kane: 6.0% probability
- Andreas Athanasiou: 4.7% probability
- Taylor Raddysh: 4.0% probability
- Sam Lafferty: 3.5% probability
- Tyler Johnson: 3.2% probability
Golden Knights First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 7.2% probability
- Paul Cotter: 6.4% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 5.3% probability
- Chandler Stephenson: 4.0% probability
- Reilly Smith: 3.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blackhawks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Patrick Kane: 31.7% probability
- Andreas Athanasiou: 25.8% probability
- Taylor Raddysh: 21.4% probability
- Sam Lafferty: 18.8% probability
- Colin Blackwell: 18.5% probability
Golden Knights Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 37.1% probability
- Paul Cotter: 34.8% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 29.3% probability
- Nicolas Roy: 22.2% probability
- Reilly Smith: 21.6% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest expert analysis before the Chicago vs Vegas game at United Center.
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Blackhawks vs Golden Knights NHL 2023
The match-up between the Blackhawks and Golden Knights at United Center is scheduled to start at 12:30pm AEDT on Wednesday.
- Game: Chicago Blackhawks vs Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Wednesday 22 February 2023
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: United Center
All dates and times in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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