Read our Panthers vs Blackhawks pick and preview for this NHL regular season game in Chicago. Check out who we like to win and cover the puck line in this NHL matchup.
- The Panthers face Chicago with a record of 12-6-1.
- Florida is 5th in power play goals this season.
- The Panthers are coming off a 4-2 win vs. the Stars.
- The Blackhawks' record sits at 6-12-1.
- Chicago is 14th in power play goals this season.
- The Blackhawks are coming off a 4-2 win vs. the Ducks.
Panthers vs Blackhawks Preview
Looking to win big? The Panthers and Blackhawks face off at 8:30 ET on ESPN+. The Blackhawks are hosting the game at United Center in Chicago, IL. In this non-conference matchup, the Panthers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Blackhawks. The over/under for the game is 6 goals.
Panthers vs. Blackhawks Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NHL
- Teams: Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks
- Where: Chicago at United Center
- Date: Thursday, November 21st
- Betting Odds FLA -1.5, FLA -235 | CHI +195 O/U 6
Panthers Preview: Can the Florida Offense Score Enough on the Road?
Florida improved to 12-6-1 with a 4-2 road win over the Stars. The Panthers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals went under, with the teams combining for 6 goals.
All four of Florida’s goals came from different players, and they took the lead for good with A.J. Greer’s goal at 17:28 in the third period. Sam Reinhart added an empty-netter to seal the win.
Florida's offense found the net four times in their 4-2 victory over Dallas, with A.J. Greer scoring his first goal of the season and Sam Reinhart adding his 10th on an empty net. The Panthers took 25 shots on goal and recorded 16 giveaways.
Carolina's scoring began with Evan Rodrigues, who netted his third goal of the season. Matthew Tkachuk followed with his third goal, this one coming on a power play. The Panthers registered 6 assists in the game.
Florida's defense got off to a strong start, keeping Dallas off the board in the first period, but they allowed two goals in the second. They tightened up again in the third, not conceding any goals and securing a 4-2 victory. Spencer Knight made 23 saves with a 92% save percentage, while the Panthers' defense added 8 takeaways and 22 hits.
Blackhawks Preview: Will Chicago Win at Home?
Chicago improved to 6-12-1 with a 4-2 win over the Ducks. The Blackhawks covered the puck line as underdogs, and the total of 6 goals fell short of the 6.5 line.
All four of Chicago’s goals came from different players, and they held the Ducks scoreless until the 10:16 mark of the 3rd period. The Ducks added another goal with just 4 seconds left in the game.
In their 4-2 win over Anaheim, the Blackhawks saw four different players find the net, with Ryan Donato scoring his 7th goal of the season. Isaak Phillips added his first goal, while Teuvo Teravainen netted his 4th on a power play, and Seth Jones scored his 2nd, also on a power play.
Connor Bedard contributed with two assists, bringing his season total to 9. The Blackhawks took 29 shots on goal and had 12 giveaways.
Arvid Söderblom made 38 saves with a 95% save percentage, helping the Blackhawks to a 4-2 win over the Ducks. Chicago's defense added 6 takeaways and 5 hits. The Blackhawks had a 4-1 lead late in the 3rd period, but Anaheim scored with 4 seconds left.
Panthers vs Blackhawks Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- The Panthers are 4-1 puck line in their last road games and 4-1 straight-up.
- Across their five previous home games, Chicago has an puck line mark of 2-3. Their straight up record in these matchups was 1-4 while averaging 2 goals per game.
- Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Chicago has an puck line mark of 1-4 while going 1-4 straight up.
- As the betting favorite, the Panthers have an puck line mark of just 6-4 in their last ten games. Florida posted a straight up mark of 7-3 in these matchups.
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Panthers vs Blackhawks Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Pick: Panthers -235
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