The Chicago Blackhawks (9-5-4) and Calgary Flames (5-12-3) square off at United Center on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blackhawks took down the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in their last game, while the Flames are coming off a 4-3 shootout loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a look at which squad we pick to come out on top in Tuesday's action on the ice.

In the past 10 contests for the Flames, their offense has scored 22 goals while their defense has conceded 23 (they have a 3-5-2 record in those games). In 26 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored three goals (11.5% success rate).

Blackhawks vs. Flames Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final score of Blackhawks 4, Flames 1.

Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (-112)
Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.6 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Blackhawks (-1.5)

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Blackhawks Splits and Trends

The Blackhawks are 9-5-4 overall and 1-4-5 in overtime contests.
Chicago has nine points (3-2-3) in the eight games it has played that were decided by one goal.
In the two games this season the Blackhawks scored just one goal, they lost both times.
Chicago has finished 1-2-2 in the five games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering four points).
The Blackhawks have scored three or more goals 11 times, and are 8-1-2 in those games (to register 18 points).
In the 10 games when Chicago has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 6-1-3 to record 15 points.
In the five games when it outshot its opponent, Chicago is 2-2-1 (five points).
The Blackhawks' opponents have had more shots in 13 games. The Blackhawks went 7-3-3 in those contests (17 points).

Flames Splits and Trends

The Flames have a 1-3-4 record in overtime contests this season and a 5-12-3 overall record.
Calgary has earned three points (1-3-1) in its five games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Flames registered only one goal in five games and they finished 0-4-1 in those matchups.
Calgary has earned four points (2-4-0 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Flames have scored three or more goals seven times, earning eight points from those matchups (3-2-2).
Calgary has scored a lone power-play goal in six games this season and has recorded three points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Calgary is 2-7-2 (six points).
The Flames' opponents have had more shots in nine games. The Flames went 3-5-1 in those matchups (seven points).

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