Bet on hockey playoffs odds favor the Vancouver Canucks at home as they host the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. The road team has done surprisingly well in this hockey betting playoffs series and the Blackhawks hope that continues on Saturday. Let’s look at the numbers for you to consider as you bet on hockey playoffs action between Chicago and Vancouver
Bet on hockey playoffs lines favor the Canucks and for good reason. Even though the Blackhawks won Game 2 of this series in Vancouver they have not had much success at Vancouver in recent online betting history. Chicago is just 3-7 in the last 10 games at Vancouver as bet on hockey playoffs statistics show.
Both of the first two teams in this bet on hockey playoffs series at Vancouver went over the total. That is somewhat surprising considering the under was 5-1-1 in the previous seven games. Chicago can score though and when they get it rolling they can put up some offensive numbers as gamblers who bet on hockey playoffs action realize. The Blackhawks were 4th in the league in scoring this season and they have carried that success into hockey betting playoffs action. Chicago was also good defensively but relying upon Nikolai Khabibulin is always a risky proposition for the Blackhawks. Chicago was a solid road team this year during the regular season so they are a threat in bet on hockey playoffs action to win on the road.
Vancouver was excellent at home this season so it is not a surprise to see them favored in bet on hockey playoffs odds at the sportsbook. The Canucks have similar numbers in many respects to Chicago but Roberto Luongo is considered the edge for Vancouver in goal in this bet on hockey playoffs matchup. So far in this hockey betting playoffs series he has been very important.
One of these two teams is going to play in the Western Conference Finals. Will it be the young upstart Blackhawks or the more experienced Canucks. Game 5 could go a long way toward deciding which team will win this bet on hockey playoffs series.
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