
Blues vs. Blackhawks Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 7
Pavel Buchnevich and Tyler Bertuzzi will be leading the way for the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks, respectively, when the two teams clash on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at United Center, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Blues-Blackhawks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Blues vs. Blackhawks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET
- Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: TNT
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blues | -1.5 | 220 | -270 | 5.5 | -105 | -115 | -118 | -102 |
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Blues vs. Blackhawks Prediction
ATS Pick: Blackhawks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Blackhawks 4 - Blues 2
Blues vs. Blackhawks Betting Insights
- St. Louis and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in 21 of 43 games this season.
- Chicago has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 19 of 42 games this season.
- The two teams average 5.2 goals per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this game's total.
- These teams give up 6.5 goals per game combined, 1.0 more than the over/under for this match.
- The Blackhawks are 25th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 32nd-ranked Blues.
- This match features the league's 18th-ranked (Blackhawks) and 29th-ranked (Blues) teams in terms of defense.
Blues Stats
- The Blues' 107 total goals (2.5 per game) make them the 32nd-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Defensively, St. Louis has allowed 144 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 29th in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-37) ranks 32nd in the league.
- The 19 power-play goals St. Louis has put up this season rank 27th in the NHL (on 110 chances).
- The Blues have the league's 24th-ranked power-play conversion rate (17.27%).
- St. Louis has scored four shorthanded goals this season (ninth among all NHL teams).
Blues Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Thomas | 39 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 58 | 21 | 53.6% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 43 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 31.8% |
| Justin Faulk | 43 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 13 | - |
| Jordan Kyrou | 33 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 40% |
| Dylan Holloway | 33 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 52.4% |
Blues Player Props
Blackhawks Stats
- With 116 goals (2.8 per game), the Blackhawks have the NHL's 25th-ranked offense.
- Chicago has allowed 131 total goals this season (3.1 per game), ranking 18th in the NHL.
- They have the 25th-ranked goal differential in the league at -15.
- With 25 power-play goals (on 118 chances), Chicago ranks 16th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks' power-play percentage (21.19) ranks them 12th in the league.
- This season, Chicago has three shorthanded goals (13th in NHL).
Blackhawks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 31 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 46.7% |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 39 | 22 | 12 | 34 | 35 | 9 | 50.7% |
| Andre Burakovsky | 37 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 31 | 18 | 0% |
| Frank Nazar | 33 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 44.1% |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 41 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 15 | 48.6% |
Blackhawks Player Props
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