Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Prediction and Odds - Dec 23, 2022

NHL action continues on Friday at 8:30PM ET as the Columbus Blue Jackets square off with the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center.

Dimers' free betting picks for Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured in this article.

Who will win Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks?

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Blue Jackets-Blackhawks NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Blue Jackets a 50% chance of defeating the Blackhawks.

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Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Game Odds

• Moneyline: Blackhawks -110, Blue Jackets -110
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+108/-115)

Moneyline and Over/Under

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Blackhawks and Blue Jackets are currently at minus-money betting odds to win on Friday.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

On the other hand, Caesars Sportsbook also has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jackets at -110, where you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +108, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks

• Moneyline: Blue Jackets @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (50% probability)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -115 via Caesars Sportsbook (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Prediction

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Blue Jackets-Blackhawks matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Blue Jackets and Blackhawks.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Friday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Columbus' Patrik Laine is most likely to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks.

DimersBOT gives Laine a 9.9% chance of scoring the first goal at United Center, while the Blue Jackets star is a 45.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Columbus Blue Jackets

• Patrik Laine: 9.9% probability
• Johnny Gaudreau: 6.9% probability
• Jack Roslovic: 5.7% probability
• Kent Johnson: 5.0% probability
• Gustav Nyquist: 3.6% probability

Chicago Blackhawks

• Patrick Kane: 7.0% probability
• Andreas Athanasiou: 6.9% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 6.2% probability
• Max Domi: 4.9% probability
• Jonathan Toews: 4.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Columbus Blue Jackets

• Patrik Laine: 45.0% probability
• Johnny Gaudreau: 35.4% probability
• Jack Roslovic: 29.5% probability
• Kent Johnson: 24.0% probability
• Gustav Nyquist: 23.2% probability

Chicago Blackhawks

• Patrick Kane: 35.3% probability
• Andreas Athanasiou: 33.9% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 31.1% probability
• Max Domi: 27.2% probability
• Jonathan Toews: 26.7% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks on Friday December 23, 2022.

Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks 2022 Game Info

Friday's matchup between the Blackhawks and Blue Jackets at United Center is scheduled to commence at 8:30PM ET.

• Who: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Chicago Blackhawks
• Date: Friday December 23, 2022
• Time: 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT
• Venue: United Center

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