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Puck line
DAL -1.5 +128
CHI +1.5 -159
Open –
Fair, no vig: DAL +140 / CHI -140 (hold 5.2%)
Best: DAL -1.5 +135 at theScore Bet; CHI +1.5 -145 at BetMGM
Total
Over 6.5 +115
Under 6.5 -145
Fair, no vig: O +127 / U -127 (hold 5.7%)
Best: O 5.5 -129 at BetRivers; U 6.5 -135 at DraftKings
Moneyline
DAL -198
CHI +160
Fair, no vig: DAL -173 / CHI +173 (hold 4.9%)
Best: DAL -185 at Hard Rock Bet; CHI +165 at betPARX

Updated Fri 2:30 PM ET Consensus of 10 US books: the line most books are dealing, with the middle price. Lines move. Check your book before you bet. Fair odds strip out the book's cut so you can see the price the market really implies.

Every book (10)
BookDALCHIOverUnderDAL MLCHI ML
DraftKings-1.5+130+1.5-155o6.5+114u6.5-135-198+164
FanDuel-1.5+128+1.5-158o5.5-140u5.5+112-188+155
BetMGM-1.5+118+1.5-145o6-115u6-105-200+165
Caesarso6-110u6-112-190+159
theScore Bet-1.5+135+1.5-160o6.5+120u6.5-145-185+155
BetRivers-1.5+128+1.5-159o5.5-129u5.5+104-200+165
Fanatics-1.5+130+1.5-160o6.5+115u6.5-140-195+160
Hard Rock Bet-1.5+130+1.5-165o6.5+115u6.5-145-185+155
Bally Bet-1.5+128+1.5-159o6.5+123u6.5-152-200+165
betPARX-1.5+128+1.5-159o6.5+123u6.5-152-200+165

Highlighted: the best number on each side. Legal US sportsbooks only.

Betting form, 2026-27

Dallas LWWLLW

ATSTotals
All games3-4 43%Small sample0-7 0% overSmall sample
Road2-2 50%Small sample0-4 0% overSmall sample
As favorite2-4 33%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Chicago WWLLWW

ATSTotals
All games4-4 50%Small sample6-2 75% overSmall sample
Home3-1 75%Small sample4-0 100% overSmall sample
As underdog4-4 50%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

8 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Common opponents

Same opponents, side by side: how each team did, by how much, and whether they covered. Margin is points scored minus allowed; the line is that team's closing spread.

Opponent Stars Blackhawks
Sabres
W 4-0 away
+4 · -1.5 Covered
L 3-4 away
-1 · +1.5 Covered
Penguins
L 1-2 away
-1 · -1.5 Didn't cover
W 5-3 home
+2 · +1.5 Covered
Blues
L 0-4 home
-4 · -1.5 Didn't cover
W 4-2 home
+2 · +1.5 Covered

Against 3 common opponents: Stars lost by 0.3 on average, 1-2 against the spread. Blackhawks won by 1.0 on average, 3-0 against the spread.

Head to head since 2026

These two haven't met since 2026 in our data.

Side by side

DALCHI
3-4Record3-5
3-4Against the spread4-4
0-7Over-under6-2
-0.6Avg cover margin+0.1
2.3Points per game2.6
1.9Points allowed4.0

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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