Blackhawks vs. Flames Prediction & Picks - Nov. 18

The Chicago Blackhawks (9-5-4) take on the Calgary Flames (5-12-3) at United Center on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blackhawks knocked off the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in their last game, while the Flames are coming off a 4-3 shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will win the game in Tuesday's hockey action.

The Flames have put up 22 goals over their last 10 games, while allowing 23 goals. A total of 26 power-play opportunities during that span have netted three power-play goals (11.5%). They are 3-5-2 over those games.

Blackhawks vs. Flames Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Blackhawks 4, Flames 1.

  • Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (-113)
  • Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.6 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Blackhawks (-1.5)

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Blackhawks Splits and Trends

  • The Blackhawks are 9-5-4 overall and 1-4-5 in overtime contests.
  • Chicago is 3-2-3 (nine points) in its eight games decided by one goal.
  • In the two games this season the Blackhawks scored just one goal, they lost both times.
  • Chicago has scored two goals in five games this season (1-2-2 record, four points).
  • The Blackhawks have scored three or more goals 11 times, and are 8-1-2 in those games (to register 18 points).
  • In the 10 games when Chicago has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 6-1-3 record (15 points).
  • In the five games when it outshot its opponent, Chicago is 2-2-1 (five points).
  • The Blackhawks have been outshot by opponents 13 times, and went 7-3-3 (17 points).

Flames Splits and Trends

  • The Flames have a 5-12-3 record this season and are 1-3-4 in contests that have required overtime.
  • In the five games Calgary has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up three points.
  • This season the Flames recorded only one goal in five games and they finished 0-4-1 in those matchups.
  • Calgary has earned four points (2-4-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Flames have earned eight points in their seven games with at least three goals scored.
  • This season, Calgary has capitalized on a single power-play goal in six games has a record of 1-4-1 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Calgary has posted a record of 2-7-2 (six points).
  • The Flames have been outshot by opponents in nine games, going 3-5-1 to register seven points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Blackhawks Rank Blackhawks AVG Flames AVG Flames Rank
6th 3.28 Goals Scored 2.10 32nd
5th 2.56 Goals Allowed 3.00 14th
28th 25.3 Shots 29.9 5th
32nd 31.9 Shots Allowed 28.7 20th
7th 25.00% Power Play % 11.94% 32nd
6th 84.85% Penalty Kill % 77.27% 23rd

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