Game 7 Odds Pick Chicago Blackhawks versus Detroit Red Wings Prediction NHL Playoff Preview 5-29-2013
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It will be a seventh and deciding Game 7 from the NHL playoff series between the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks in a pro hockey game on Wednesday night.

Face-off time from Chicago is scheduled for 8PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBC Sports Network.

The game seven odds from this Western conference semifinal playoff series have the home club Chicago Blackhawks the -210 odds betting favorite with the take back on the road underdog Detroit Red Wings at +190 odds. The goal over under line is set at five goals.

The Blackhawks have won two straight playoffs games since falling behind 3-1 in this NHL playoff series. After defeating the Red Wings 4-1 in game five the Blackhawks force the seventh and deciding game in this playoff series after a game six 4-3 road victory as a -123 betting odds favorite. The game total landed over five goals.

Chicago entered the third period trailing by a 2-1 score to the Red Wings. With their backs up against the wall the Blackhawks came with a strong period as Chicago tallies up three straight goals at even strength to take the 4-2 lead on Detroit with a little more than ten minutes remaining. The Red Wings turned it into a one goal game at 19:08 and Chicago killed off the final 52 seconds to force a seventh game on Wednesday.

Detroit outshot the Blackhawks by a 38-28 margin and won 13 more face-offs. The Redwings go 0 of 3 on the power play while Chicago gets on goal in five tries on the man advantage. The Blackhawks are 2-1 at home in this series with Detroit picking up game two on the road by a 4-1 score. Detroit is 0-11 on the power play in their three road games against Chicago in this series. The Red Wings in the first round of the playoffs were forced into a seventh game on the road at Anaheim and picked up the 3-2 series clinching victory on Ducks ice.
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