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The Chicago Blackhawks (17-34-7) will aim to break a four-game losing streak when they take on the Vegas Golden Knights (34-18-6) on the road on Thursday, February 27 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will come out on top in Thursday's hockey action.
The Blackhawks' offense has totaled 27 goals during their last 10 games, while their defense has conceded 34 goals. They have registered 22 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored eight goals (36.4%). They are 2-6-2 over those games.
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Thursday
Our computer model for this encounter expects a final tally of Golden Knights 4, Blackhawks 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-400)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Golden Knights (-1.5)
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Golden Knights Splits and Trends
- The Golden Knights (34-18-6 overall) have a 3-6-9 record in contests that have needed overtime.
- Vegas has 24 points (10-6-4) in the 20 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- Looking at the five times this season the Golden Knights ended a game with only one goal, they have a 1-2-2 record, good for four points.
- Vegas has lost all seven games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
- The Golden Knights have scored more than two goals 43 times, and are 33-6-4 in those games (to record 70 points).
- In the 23 games when Vegas has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it picked up 25 points after finishing 11-9-3.
- In the 40 games when it outshot its opponent, Vegas is 25-13-2 (52 points).
- The Golden Knights' opponents have had more shots in 16 games. The Golden Knights finished 9-4-3 in those matchups (21 points).
Blackhawks Splits and Trends
- The Blackhawks have a 17-34-7 record this season and are 2-7-9 in contests that have required overtime.
- In the 17 games Chicago has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 11 points.
- This season the Blackhawks registered only one goal in 12 games and they finished 0-11-1 in those matchups.
- Chicago has earned six points (2-16-2 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
- The Blackhawks have earned 34 points in their 26 games with three or more goals scored.
- Chicago has scored a lone power-play goal in 19 games this season and has registered 13 points from those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Chicago has posted a record of 3-10-0 (six points).
- The Blackhawks have been outshot by opponents 44 times this season, and earned 33 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Golden Knights Rank | Golden Knights AVG | Blackhawks AVG | Blackhawks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | 3.26 | Goals Scored | 2.62 | 29th |
| 7th | 2.74 | Goals Allowed | 3.47 | 30th |
| 4th | 30.8 | Shots | 24.7 | 32nd |
| 4th | 26.4 | Shots Allowed | 31.6 | 30th |
| 5th | 27.01% | Power Play % | 25.55% | 6th |
| 21st | 76.86% | Penalty Kill % | 81.76% | 7th |
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada
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