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"Feb 19, 8:30 PM | United CenterVancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds8-3-3TEAM RECORD12-0-3United Center hosts an NHL battle between the Chicago Blackhawks and the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.Chicago battles the Canucks, currently with a 8-3-3 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 4-10-1 for the Blackhawks and 4-8-2 for the Canucks. View Vancouver vs Chicago Odds and Stats.Betting Line:Hockey odds makers at 5Dimes opened the Blackhawks as -136 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 5.5 at BetOnline. Power Rankings: It&amp;#039;s a hockey betting matchup between the No. 1-rated Blackhawks and the No. 8-ranked Canucks, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.ADVERTISEMENT: How They Match Up:The game also pits Chicago&amp;#039;s No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.4 goals per game, against a Canucks defense that ranks No. 6 at 2.4 goals allowed. The Blackhawks power play is averaging 18.5% while the Canucks defense kills off 80.4% of their penalties.The Canucks were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Blues. That made winners of bettors who got St. Louis at +130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors. The Blackhawks were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for PUSH bettors. Vancouver Canucks Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 4-6Before playing San Jose are 7-3After playing St. Louis are 6-4After a loss are 5-5Chicago Blackhawks Trends:When playing on Tuesday are 5-5Before playing Edmonton are 5-5After playing Los Angeles are 5-5After a win are 8-2A few Canucks at Blackhawks trends to consider:Vancouver is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vancouver&amp;#039;s last 7 games on the roadVancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the roadVancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing ChicagoThe total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chicago&amp;#039;s last 8 games at homeChicago is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at homeThe total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chicago&amp;#039;s last 13 games Next up:Vancouver at Dallas, Thursday, February 21Chicago home to San Jose, Friday, February 22"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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