Anaheim focuses on defense first at 10th in the league in goals allowed, #23 in goals scored, #24 on the power play. The road trip continues, off a 2-1 loss at Detroit, part of an 11-3 run UNDER the total against losing teams. The Ducks are also 18-7-1 UNDER versus the Western Conference. They face a frustrated Chicago team with a losing record. The Blackhawks are on a 0-6-1 run scoring just 12 goals during the slide. Chicago is #21 in goals scored, #29 on the power play, on a 12-3-1 run UNDER at home. When these teams clash in Chicago the UNDER is 12-4-1 and this shapes up as another defensive battle. Play the UNDER in a defensive duel.
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