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Flames vs. Blackhawks Predictions and Odds - Jan 2, 2022

The Chicago Blackhawks and Calgary Flames clash in the NHL at United Center on Sunday, starting at 7:00PM EST.
Dimers' top betting picks for Flames vs. Blackhawks, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.
Who will win Flames vs. Blackhawks?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Flames-Blackhawks NHL game 10,000 times.
Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Flames a 62% chance of beating the Blackhawks.
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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Blackhawks are +1.5 underdogs against the Flames, with -140 at PointsBet the best odds available.
For the favored Flames (-1.5) to cover the puck line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds on the market at +140.
FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at +180, which means you can bet $100 to profit $180, earning a total payout of $280, if they win.
Elsewhere, Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Flames at -189, where you can risk $189 to win $100, for a total payout of $289, if they come out on top.
The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at -105.
As always, check out all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Blackhawks (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 51% chance of going Over.
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Best Bets for Flames vs. Blackhawks
- Puck Line: Blackhawks +1.5 at -140 with PointsBet (61% probability)
- Moneyline: Blackhawks Win at +180 with FanDuel Sportsbook (1.8% edge)
- Over/Under: Over 5.5 at -105 with Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)
While the Flames are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Blackhawks moneyline is the best option due to the 1.8% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Flames vs. Blackhawks Betting Guide
Use our interactive widget below to explore the current Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Calgary vs. Chicago, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.
Dimers has full betting coverage of Sunday's Flames-Blackhawks matchup, including pre-game predictions, best betting picks, and live scores.
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Flames vs. Blackhawks on Sunday January 2, 2022.
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Flames vs. Blackhawks 2022 Game Info
When do the Blackhawks play the Flames?
- Date: Sunday January 2, 2022
- Time: 7:00PM EST / 4:00PM PST
- Venue: United Center
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