The Canucks will play the Blackhawks on Friday, March 6th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 8:38 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks happens on Friday, March 6th, 2026. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Vancouver Canucks now have a 82.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Chicago Blackhawks starting this game with a 85.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Vancouver Canucks - The Vancouver Canucks have a 12-17-2 record as an away team. That standing puts them 9th in the league for away team wins. However, the Vancouver Canucks now rank 2nd for away team losses.
- Home Chicago Blackhawks - The puck drops for the Chicago Blackhawks with a 12-14-5 record as a home team. That result ranks them 10th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2025-26 NHL season, the Vancouver Canucks rank 22nd (157) for goals scored. The Chicago Blackhawks currently rank 19th (163) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Vancouver Canucks rank 1st (230) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Chicago Blackhawks, they've allowed 195 goals this season, resulting in a 10th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Vancouver Canucks have a 4-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Chicago Blackhawks owning a 3-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Vancouver Canucks have a 18-36-7 record and the Chicago Blackhawks hold a 23-28-10 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Best Canucks at Blackhawks Odds
| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Chicago Blackhawks |
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| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Chicago Blackhawks |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Chicago Blackhawks are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Vancouver Canucks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Chicago Blackhawks are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Vancouver Canucks are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Canucks
Blackhawks
3/06/26 8:38pm EST | +135-160 |
- Vancouver Canucks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Vancouver Canucks is 42.55%.
- Chicago Blackhawks bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Blackhawks is 61.54%.
Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks Prop Bets
Bet |
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Canucks
Blackhawks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/06/26 8:38pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Blackhawks
Total Goals
VAN at CHI 3/06/26 8:38pm EST | 3 o -1453 u +105Bet |
Canucks
Total Goals
VAN at CHI 3/06/26 8:38pm EST | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -105Bet |
Connor Bedard
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at CHI 3/06/26 8:38pm EST | Yes +3300Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Chicago Blackhawks | 66 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 0.379 | 61 | 22 | 175 | 213 | -38.0 | 13-15-5 | 12-15-6 | 3-5 | 3-5-2 | L1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 66 | 20 | 38 | 8 | 0.303 | 48 | 15 | 171 | 246 | -75.0 | 7-21-5 | 13-17-3 | 5-2 | 2-6-2 | L1 |
Vancouver Canucks & Chicago Blackhawks Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Odds|
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| Canucks | +100000 Bet |
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| Blackhawks | +100000 Bet |
Vancouver Canucks & Chicago Blackhawks Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 6th, 2026 at 8:38 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other March 6, 2026 NHL Games
- Florida Panthers vs Detroit Red Wings - 3/06/26 7:08pm EST
- Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars - 3/06/26 8:10pm EST
- Montreal Canadiens vs Anaheim Ducks - 3/06/26 9:08pm EST
- Carolina Hurricanes vs Edmonton Oilers - 3/06/26 9:08pm EST
- Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights - 3/06/26 10:08pm EST
- St. Louis Blues vs San Jose Sharks - 3/06/26 10:08pm EST