{"id":550541,"date":"2026-04-11T19:51:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550541\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T19:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:51:18","slug":"blues-vs-blackhawks-nhl-predictions-picks-and-odds-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550541\/","title":{"rendered":"Blues vs. Blackhawks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <a class=\"back\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkelindex.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/blues-vs-blackhawks-nhl-predictions-picks-odds-4-11-2026-WG731x7.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Both the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks are coming off a defeat, heading into their matchup at United Center on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The bookmakers have made the Blues solid favorites at -142 on the moneyline, despite being the visitors, and the Blackhawks are at +120.<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis fell 3-2 at home its last time out on April 9 against the Winnipeg Jets. Dylan Holloway had two points (one goal and one assist) for the Blues.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago played at home in its last game on April 9, and lost 7-2 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Anton Frondell (two goals) and Louis Crevier (two assists) each had two points for the Blackhawks in that matchup.<\/p>\n<p>Here is our prediction for who will capture the victory in Saturday&#8217;s game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/113075?affId=3147&amp;ts=2696451\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"props-bets-cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!<\/a>Blues vs. Blackhawks Predictions &amp; Pick<\/p>\n<p>For the upcoming game between the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks, computer-calculated moneyline, over\/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction:<br \/>\nBlues 4 &#8211; Blackhawks 3<br \/>\nPick OU: <\/p>\n<p>Over 5.5<br \/>\n (Dunkel projecting 6.91 goals)<\/p>\n<p>Pick with the best in the business! Get free picks for every game, every week at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkelindex.com\/picks\/nhl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dunkel Index<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Blues vs. Blackhawks Moneylines<\/p>\n<p>Snag a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Blues-Blackhawks matchup.<\/p>\n<p>Favorite: Blues (-142)Underdog: Blackhawks (+120)Blues Betting InsightsThe Blues have been victorious in six of their 23 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (26.1%).When it has played with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter, St. Louis is 3-5 (winning 37.5% of the time).Based on the moneyline in this game, the Blues&#8217; implied win probability is 58.7%.St. Louis&#8217; games this season have gone over this matchup&#8217;s total of 5.5 goals 34 times.Blackhawks Betting InsightsThis season the Blackhawks have won 28 of the 73 games, or 38.4%, in which they&#8217;ve been an underdog.This season Chicago has won 22 of its 59 games, or 37.3%, when it&#8217;s the underdog by at least +120 on the moneyline.The Blackhawks have a 45.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Chicago&#8217;s games this season have had more than 5.5 goals 38 of 78 times.Blues Key StatsSt. Louis&#8217; 207 total goals (2.6 per game) make it the 29th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.Defensively, the Blues are conceding 240 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 15th in league play.It has the league&#8217;s 26th-ranked goal differential at -33.The 36 power-play goals the Blues have put up this season (to rank 30th in the NHL) have come on 207 power-play chances.St. Louis&#8217; 17.39% power-play conversion rate ranks 28th in the league.The Blues have scored six shorthanded goals this season.St. Louis&#8217; 76.06% penalty-kill success rate ranks 28th in the league.St. Louis wins 49.4% of its faceoffs (18th in NHL).The Blues shoot 10.5% as a team (23rd in the league).Blackhawks Key StatsChicago&#8217;s 201 goals on the season (2.5 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.The Blackhawks give up 3.3 goals per game (258 in total), 25th in the league.it has the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -57.The Blackhawks have 40 power-play goals (on 226 chances), 24th in the NHL.Chicago scores on 17.7% of its power plays, No. 26 in the NHL.In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have five.The 83.91% penalty-kill percentage of Chicago is second in the league.At 46.1%, Chicago has the NHL&#8217;s 31st-ranked faceoff win rate.The 10.4% shooting percentage of the Blackhawks is 25th in the league.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>                About the author<\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkelindex.com\/authors\/data-skrive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/New-Project-63-.png\" alt=\"Data Skrive\" title=\"Data Skrive\" width=\"148px\" height=\"148px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dunkelindex.com\/news\/mailto:contact@dunkelindex.com?subject=Blues+vs.+Blackhawks+NHL+Predictions%2C+Picks+and+Odds+-+April+11\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dunkelindex.com\/resources\/front\/images\/icon_author_email_envelope_white.svg\" alt=\"Send me an email\" title=\"Send me an email\" width=\"18px\" height=\"18px\"\/><\/a>                        <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-author-website\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Powered By Data Skrive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Data Skrive creates sports articles about every player, on every team, in every league, for every game, for every fan.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nData Skrive know sports. 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