Blackhawks vs. Avalanche Prediction and Odds - Oct 12, 2022
Last updated: | Published:NHL action continues on Wednesday at 9:30PM ET as the Chicago Blackhawks look to defy the odds against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.
Dimers' top betting picks for Blackhawks vs. Avalanche, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured in this article.
Who will win Blackhawks vs. Avalanche?
Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Blackhawks-Avalanche NHL matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Avalanche a 75% chance of defeating the Blackhawks.
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Blackhawks vs. Avalanche Game Odds
- Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5 (-155), Blackhawks +1.5 (+135)
- Moneyline: Avalanche -400, Blackhawks +330
- Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-120/+106)
Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Avalanche are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Blackhawks, with -155 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Blackhawks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +135.
BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -400. That means you can risk $400 to win $100, for a total payout of $500, if they get the W.
Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at +330, where you can bet $100 to profit $330, earning a total payout of $430, if they win.
The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +106.
As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Avalanche (-1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Best Bets for Blackhawks vs. Avalanche
- Puck Line: Blackhawks +1.5 @ +135 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.2% edge)
- Moneyline: Blackhawks @ +330 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.9% edge)
- Total: Under 6.5 @ +106 via FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)
Our best bets are based on complex modeling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.
Even though the Avalanche are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Blackhawks +1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.
And while the Avalanche are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Blackhawks moneyline is the best option because of the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.
Blackhawks vs. Avalanche Prediction
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Blackhawks vs. Avalanche Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Avalanche? The latest data is in.
Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Blackhawks and Avalanche.
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According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Avalanche.
DimersBOT gives MacKinnon a 9.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 47.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Probabilities
Chicago Blackhawks
- Andreas Athanasiou: 6.1% probability
- Patrick Kane: 5.9% probability
- Taylor Raddysh: 3.4% probability
- Colin Blackwell: 3.4% probability
- Jonathan Toews: 2.9% probability
Colorado Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon: 9.5% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 8.5% probability
- Cale Makar: 6.4% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 5.5% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 5.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities
Chicago Blackhawks
- Patrick Kane: 32.1% probability
- Andreas Athanasiou: 31.1% probability
- Taylor Raddysh: 20.4% probability
- Colin Blackwell: 19.9% probability
- Jonathan Toews: 18.5% probability
Colorado Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon: 47.6% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 42.2% probability
- Cale Makar: 34.3% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 32.5% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 30.3% probability
Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before Blackhawks vs. Avalanche on Wednesday October 12, 2022.
Blackhawks vs. Avalanche 2022 Game Info
Wednesday's matchup between the Avalanche and Blackhawks at Ball Arena is scheduled to commence at 9:30PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Wednesday October 12, 2022
- Time: 9:30PM ET / 6:30PM PT
- Venue: Ball Arena
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