The fans at Joe Louis Arena will be treated to a game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings when they take their seats on Tuesday for the second game of the Western Conference final.

GAME: Chicago Blackhawks (54-29-5-7) at Detroit Red Wings (60-23-7-4)
DATE/TIME: Tuesday, May 19 - 7:30 PM EST
LINE: 170, -200 TOTAL: 5.5
Playoff Series: Conference Finals; Detroit leads 1-0
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Oddsmakers currently have the Red Wings listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.

The Red Wings defeated Chicago 5-2 as a -210 favorite in Game 1 on Sunday. The seven goals scored went OVER the posted over/under total (5.5).

Daniel Cleary scored a pair of goals for Detroit and Johan Franzen had a goal and two assists in the win.

Adam Burish and Kris Versteeg scored for Chicago, while Nikolai Khabibulin made 38 saves.
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Team records:
Chicago: 46-24-12
Detroit: 51-21-10

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Edmonton are 6-4
After playing Chicago are 9-1
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Chicago's last 11 games
Chicago is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games
Chicago is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Chicago
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Chicago
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