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Lightning vs. Blackhawks Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Lightning vs. Blackhawks NHL game on January 3, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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Lightning | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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Lightning | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P3 19:19 Power play - Caleb Jones shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
P3 19:03 Power play - Shot on goal by Colin Blackwell saved by Brian Elliott
P3 18:54 Shorthanded - Goal scored by Nicholas Paul assisted by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Victor Hedman (Empty Net)
P3 18:45 Power play - Seth Jones shot blocked by Victor Hedman
P3 18:00 Power play - Max Domi shot blocked by Ian Cole
P3 17:57 Power play - Max Domi shot blocked by Ian Cole
P3 16:53 Shot on goal by Ian Mitchell saved by Brian Elliott
P3 16:47 Shot on goal by Philipp Kurashev saved by Brian Elliott
P3 16:31 Shot on goal by Nicholas Paul saved by Alex Stalock
P3 16:18 Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Brian Elliott
P3 16:15 Shot on goal by Max Domi saved by Brian Elliott
P3 16:01 Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Alex Stalock
P3 15:41 Shot missed by Max Domi
P3 15:10 Shot on goal by Nicholas Paul saved by Alex Stalock
P3 14:34 Shot on goal by Colin Blackwell saved by Brian Elliott
P3 14:19 Reese Johnson shot blocked by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
P3 14:04 Shot on goal by Taylor Raddysh saved by Brian Elliott
P3 13:17 Isaak Phillips shot blocked by Ross Colton
P3 13:09 Jonathan Toews shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
P3 12:37 Shot on goal by Blackhawks saved by Brian Elliott
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Power play - Caleb Jones shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Colin Blackwell saved by Brian Elliott
Power play - Reese Johnson won faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in neutral zone
GOAL
Shorthanded - Goal scored by Nicholas Paul assisted by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Victor Hedman (Empty Net)
4-1
SHOT
Power play - Seth Jones shot blocked by Victor Hedman
SHOT
Power play - Max Domi shot blocked by Ian Cole
SHOT
Power play - Max Domi shot blocked by Ian Cole
Power play - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Stoppage - Home Timeout
Penalty to Brandon Hagel 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Jake McCabe)
Takeaway by Max Domi in defensive zone
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Lafferty in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ian Mitchell saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Shot on goal by Philipp Kurashev saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicholas Paul saved by Alex Stalock
Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Shot on goal by Max Domi saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Alex Stalock
Takeaway by Alex Killorn in offensive zone
Steven Stamkos won faceoff against Max Domi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Max Domi
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicholas Paul saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot on goal by Colin Blackwell saved by Brian Elliott
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare credited with hit on Caleb Jones in defensive zone
SHOT
Reese Johnson shot blocked by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
SHOT
Shot on goal by Taylor Raddysh saved by Brian Elliott
Jason Dickinson credited with hit on Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in offensive zone
Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in offensive zone
SHOT
Isaak Phillips shot blocked by Ross Colton
Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Jonathan Toews shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
Jack Johnson credited with hit on Nikita Kucherov in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Blackhawks saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Brayden Point shot blocked by Ian Mitchell
SHOT
Shot missed by Jake McCabe
Max Domi won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in neutral zone
Penalty to Alex Stalock 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Alex Killorn) (Served by Sam Lafferty)
Penalty to Alex Killorn 2 minutes for Cross Checking (Drawn by Alex Stalock)
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Lafferty in neutral zone
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Lafferty in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Brandon Hagel assisted by Steven Stamkos and Brayden Point
3-1
Shorthanded - Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone
Penalty to Boris Katchouk 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Steven Stamkos)
SHOT
Shot missed by Steven Stamkos
Takeaway by Steven Stamkos in offensive zone
Reese Johnson won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Reese Johnson won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone
Stoppage - Hand Pass
Ross Colton credited with hit on Isaak Phillips in offensive zone
Isaak Phillips credited with hit on Nicholas Paul in defensive zone
Takeaway by Taylor Raddysh in offensive zone
Ross Colton credited with hit on Jason Dickinson in neutral zone
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Sam Lafferty
Brayden Point won faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou in offensive zone
Brayden Point won faceoff against Max Domi in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Alex Killorn assisted by Brandon Hagel
2-1
Takeaway by Brandon Hagel in offensive zone
Takeaway by Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Patrick Maroon
Sam Lafferty credited with hit on Nick Perbix in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ross Colton saved by Alex Stalock
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Reese Johnson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Patrick Maroon saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Murphy saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Ross Colton shot blocked by Connor Murphy
SHOT
Jason Dickinson shot blocked by Ian Cole
Takeaway by Philipp Kurashev in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ian Mitchell saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Max Domi shot blocked by Brayden Point
Isaak Phillips credited with hit on Vladislav Namestnikov in defensive zone
Connor Murphy credited with hit on Vladislav Namestnikov in defensive zone
Takeaway by Jason Dickinson in defensive zone
Jack Johnson credited with hit on Ross Colton in defensive zone
Giveaway by Steven Stamkos in offensive zone
Takeaway by Isaak Phillips in offensive zone
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Philipp Kurashev saved by Brian Elliott
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Brayden Point in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Alex Stalock
Brayden Point won faceoff against Max Domi in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Lightning shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Murphy saved by Brian Elliott
Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Patrick Maroon saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Alex Stalock
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Boris Katchouk in neutral zone
Shorthanded - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Nikita Kucherov
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Jack Johnson in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Ross Colton saved by Alex Stalock
Shorthanded - Jason Dickinson credited with hit on Mikhail Sergachev in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Jason Dickinson saved by Brian Elliott
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Sam Lafferty in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in defensive zone
Penalty to Reese Johnson 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Brayden Point)
SHOT
Boris Katchouk shot blocked by Victor Hedman
SHOT
Shot missed by Lightning
SHOT
Shorthanded - Jason Dickinson shot blocked by Brandon Hagel
Power play - Brayden Point won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Andreas Athanasiou shot blocked by Victor Hedman
Nick Perbix credited with hit on Ian Mitchell in offensive zone
Penalty to Patrick Kane 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Brandon Hagel)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Max Domi saved by Brian Elliott
Shorthanded - Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
Penalty to Ian Cole 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Caleb Jones)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare saved by Alex Stalock
Giveaway by Sam Lafferty in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Nikita Kucherov
Brayden Point won faceoff against Jason Dickinson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Alex Stalock
Brayden Point won faceoff against Max Domi in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Max Domi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Isaak Phillips shot blocked by Ian Cole
SHOT
Shot missed by Ian Cole
Giveaway by Patrick Kane in defensive zone
Max Domi won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Takeaway by Jake McCabe in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Alex Killorn shot blocked by Jason Dickinson
Takeaway by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in offensive zone
Ian Cole credited with hit on Reese Johnson in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Max Domi saved by Brian Elliott
Giveaway by Brandon Hagel in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Lightning
SHOT
Shot missed by Blackhawks
Max Domi won faceoff against Brandon Hagel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brandon Hagel saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot missed by Brayden Point
SHOT
Shot missed by Brandon Hagel
Takeaway by Caleb Jones in offensive zone
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Sam Lafferty in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jason Dickinson saved by Brian Elliott
Takeaway by Isaak Phillips in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Steven Stamkos saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Cirelli
Steven Stamkos won faceoff against Reese Johnson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Blackhawks saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Victor Hedman shot blocked by Colin Blackwell
Seth Jones credited with hit on Brandon Hagel in defensive zone
Takeaway by Jake McCabe in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Corey Perry saved by Alex Stalock
Colin Blackwell credited with hit on Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Zach Bogosian saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot missed by Colin Blackwell
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Hedman saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot missed by Ross Colton
Ross Colton credited with hit on Jack Johnson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Mikhail Sergachev
Taylor Raddysh credited with hit on Ian Cole in offensive zone
Takeaway by Philipp Kurashev in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Cirelli
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shot missed by Mikhail Sergachev
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Brian Elliott
Shorthanded - Jason Dickinson won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Mikhail Sergachev saved by Alex Stalock
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Reese Johnson saved by Brian Elliott
Power play - Nikita Kucherov credited with hit on Reese Johnson in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Reese Johnson in neutral zone
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Jason Dickinson in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
Penalty to Connor Murphy 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Nikita Kucherov)
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov in defensive zone
Zach Bogosian credited with hit on Ian Mitchell in neutral zone
Power play - Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Power play - Giveaway by Jonathan Toews in offensive zone
Shorthanded - Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Max Domi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Patrick Kane saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Brian Elliott
Power play - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Penalty to Zach Bogosian 2 minutes for Delay of Game
Zach Bogosian credited with hit on Jake McCabe in defensive zone
Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Giveaway by Ross Colton in neutral zone
Nicholas Paul won faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Colin Blackwell
SHOT
Ian Mitchell shot blocked by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
SHOT
Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Colin Blackwell
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare won faceoff against Reese Johnson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mikhail Sergachev saved by Alex Stalock
Vladislav Namestnikov won faceoff against Reese Johnson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Reese Johnson saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Connor Murphy
SHOT
Shot missed by Steven Stamkos
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Max Domi in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Shot missed by Brandon Hagel
Jake McCabe credited with hit on Brandon Hagel in neutral zone
SHOT
Victor Hedman shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
Brayden Point won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Patrick Maroon assisted by Victor Hedman
1-1
Caleb Jones credited with hit on Mikhail Sergachev in offensive zone
Giveaway by Caleb Jones in neutral zone
Caleb Jones credited with hit on Mikhail Sergachev in offensive zone
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Lafferty saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Sam Lafferty shot blocked by Ian Cole
Boris Katchouk credited with hit on Ian Cole in offensive zone
Takeaway by Colin Blackwell in offensive zone
Takeaway by Ian Mitchell in neutral zone
Power play - Reese Johnson won faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in defensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Brandon Hagel saved by Alex Stalock
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Brandon Hagel in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Victor Hedman shot blocked by Caleb Jones
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Victor Hedman in defensive zone
Power play - Takeaway by Patrick Kane in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Nicholas Paul shot blocked by Seth Jones
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Nicholas Paul in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Max Domi
Power play - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in offensive zone
Penalty to Ian Cole 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Jonathan Toews)
Erik Cernak credited with hit on Philipp Kurashev in defensive zone
Giveaway by Jonathan Toews in offensive zone
Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Jake McCabe
SHOT
Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Brian Elliott
SHOT
Shot on goal by Vladislav Namestnikov saved by Alex Stalock
Giveaway by Vladislav Namestnikov in neutral zone
Giveaway by Seth Jones in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Lightning
SHOT
Erik Cernak shot blocked by Jack Johnson
Takeaway by Andreas Athanasiou in offensive zone
Max Domi won faceoff against Nicholas Paul in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Caleb Jones saved by Brian Elliott
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Brayden Point in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Isaak Phillips saved by Brian Elliott
Sam Lafferty won faceoff against Brayden Point in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Seth Jones assisted by Taylor Raddysh and Max Domi
0-1
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Max Domi
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Patrick Kane saved by Brian Elliott
Power play - Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Penalty to Ian Cole 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Colin Blackwell)
Erik Cernak credited with hit on Colin Blackwell in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Ross Colton
Jason Dickinson credited with hit on Ross Colton in defensive zone
Connor Murphy credited with hit on Nicholas Paul in defensive zone
Isaak Phillips credited with hit on Patrick Maroon in defensive zone
Takeaway by Caleb Jones in neutral zone
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Murphy saved by Brian Elliott
Brayden Point won faceoff against Max Domi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jake McCabe saved by Brian Elliott
Max Domi won faceoff against Brayden Point in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Max Domi won faceoff against Brayden Point in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 29 | Shots on Goal | 26 | |||
| 44% | Faceoff Win % | 56% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 5/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 10 | |||
| 11 | Hits | 18 | |||
| 20 | Shots Blocked | 14 | |||
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| |
|---|
| 29 | Shots on Goal | 26 | |||
| 44% | Faceoff Win % | 56% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 5/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 10 | |||
| 11 | Hits | 18 | |||
| 20 | Shots Blocked | 14 | |||
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Lightning vs. Blackhawks
- Date: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Venue: United Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Lightning favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Lightning -357, Blackhawks +300
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Lightning: 72%
- Blackhawks: 28%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Lightning a win probability of 72%, while the Blackhawks have a win probability of 28%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Lightning are more likely to beat the Blackhawks in the NHL game at United Center on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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