Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Predictions and Odds - Feb 17, 2022

The Chicago Blackhawks face the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL action at United Center on Thursday, beginning at 8:30PM EST.

Dimers' best betting picks for Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Columbus vs. Chicago?

Using cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Blue Jackets-Blackhawks NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Blackhawks a 52% chance of beating the Blue Jackets.

MORE: Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Simulated 10K Times

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blackhawks are -1.5 favorites against the Blue Jackets, with +172 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Blue Jackets (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -195.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at -125. That means you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jackets at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -104, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 56% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks

• Puck Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at -195 with DraftKings Sportsbook (69% probability)
• Moneyline: Blue Jackets at +110 with BetMGM (0.5% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6.5 at -115 with BetMGM (56% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Blackhawks are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Blue Jackets moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Columbus vs. Chicago Probabilities

Use our widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Columbus vs. Chicago, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Blue Jackets-Blackhawks matchup, including pre-game predictions, top betting picks, and live scores.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks on Thursday February 17, 2022.

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Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks 2022 Game Info

When do the Blackhawks play the Blue Jackets?

• Date: Thursday February 17, 2022
• Time: 8:30PM EST / 5:30PM PST
• Venue: United Center

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