NHL betting trends, odds and predictions for Friday, December 23rd, 2016
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Rangers won five of last seven games with Minnesota; Wild lost last three visits to Manhattan, giving up 13 goals. Over is 3-0-1 in last four series games. Minnesota won its last nine games, allowing total of 12 goals- four of those games were on road; over is 3-1-1 in their last five games. Rangers won six of last eight games, winning three of last four sat home. Under is 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Penguins won three of last four games with New Jersey; Devils lost four of last five games in this building. Under is 7-2 in last nine series games. New Jersey lost seven of its last eight games, were outscored 21-7 in losing last five on road. Over is 3-1-2 in their last six road games. Pittsburgh lost three of last four games- they lost 7-1 in Columbus last nite. Penguins won five of last six home games; over is 8-2 in their last ten series games.
Islanders won three of last four games with Buffalo; Sabres won three of last five visits to Brooklyn— five of last six series games stayed under total. Buffalo lost its last three games with two of those in OT; they lost last three road games, all in OT/SO. Three of their last four games stayed under. Islanders lost five of their last six games; they were outscored 15-8 in losing last three home games. Over is 7-2 in their last nine games.
Columbus won its last three games with Montreal; they crushed the Canadiens 10-0 back on Nov 4, which was Habs’ first loss of season. Blue Jackets won last three series games; four of last five went over the total. Montreal lost three of its last five games— they split last four on road; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine games. Columbus is 20-2-3 in its last 25 games, winning last four by combined score of 20-6. Under is 5-3-1 in their last nine games.
Washington won five of last six games with Tampa Bay; over is 7-3 in last ten series games. Lightning was outscored 13-7 in losing last three visits to Washington. Tampa Bay lost four of its last five road games; they won last two games overall. Over is 5-1-1 in last seven Lightning tilts. Washington won three of last four games, with all three wins in OT/SO; under is 3-1-1 in their last five home games.
Bruins won seven of last ten games with Carolina; road team won four of last five series games. Boston won three of last four visits to Raleigh. Under is 6-0-1 in last seven series games. Bruins lost six of their last nine games, split last four on road; over is 6-4 in their last ten games. Carolina won three of its last four games, both overall and at home- over is 5-4 in their last nine games.
Florida won six of last eight games with Detroit; Red Wings lost three of last four games in this building. Over is 3-1-1 in last five series games played here. Panthers lost seven of their last ten games- they split last four home games. Over is 6-2-1 in their last nine games. Detroit lost five of its last six games- they split last four road games. Over is 4-2-3 in their last nine games.
Blackhawks won last four games with Colorado; Avalanche lost 4-0/6-3 in last two visits to the Windy City. Under is 4-2-2 in last eight series games. Chicago won five of its last six games; they split last six home games. Over is 3-0-1 in their last four games. Colorado lost its last five games, outscored 19-5; three of their last four games stayed under. Avalanche lost three of last four road games.
Kings won three of last four games with Dallas; they won three of last four visits to Lone Star State. Last three series games went over total. Los Angeles is 4-3 in its last seven games, 4-3 in last seven on road; their last four games stayed under total. Dallas Stars lost four of their last six games, split their last six home games. Four of last five Dallas games stayed under the total.
Calgary won four of last five games with Vancouver; Canucks lost five of last six games in the Saddledome. Over is 4-2-1 in last seven series games. Vancouver lost five of its last seven games, four of last five on road. Over is 3-0-2 in their last five games. Flames lost three of last four games; over is 3-1-1 in their last five. Calgary lost 6-3/4-1 in its last two games.
Arizona won its last five games with Toronto; Maple Leafs lost three of last four visits to desert, losing last two, both by 3-2 scores. Under is 6-2 in last eight series games. Coyotes was outscored 11-5 in losing last three games; they lost three of last four at home. Under is 7-2-1 in their last ten games. Toronto lost seven of last ten games, but won 6-0/4-1 in last two road tilts. Nine of last ten Maple Leaf games stayed under total.
Sharks are 5-3 in last eight games with Edmonton; Oilers lost four of last six visits to San Jose (over 5-1). Edmonton won four of its last five games, with all four wins by 3-2 scores- their last five games stayed under the total. San Jose won five of its last six games, including three of last four at home; over is 4-1-3 in their last eight games.
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MINNESOTA (19-8-0-4, 42 pts.) at NY RANGERS (23-11-0-1, 47 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
NY RANGERS is 3-1 (+2.2 Units) against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
NY RANGERS is 3-1-0 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.1 Units)
NEW JERSEY (12-13-0-7, 31 pts.) at PITTSBURGH (21-7-0-5, 47 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 6-4-0 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.5 Units)
BUFFALO (12-11-0-8, 32 pts.) at NY ISLANDERS (12-14-0-6, 30 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NY ISLANDERS are 13-18 ATS (-12.4 Units) in home games when playing with 2 days rest over the last 3 seasons.
NY ISLANDERS are 6-12 ATS (-10.2 Units) in home games after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
NY ISLANDERS are 8-14 ATS (-12.2 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
BUFFALO is 4-3 (+3.0 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
BUFFALO is 4-3-0 straight up against NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.4 Units)
MONTREAL (21-7-0-4, 46 pts.) at COLUMBUS (21-5-0-4, 46 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 4-3 (+0.1 Units) against the spread versus COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 4-3-0 straight up against COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.9 Units)
TAMPA BAY (16-14-0-3, 35 pts.) at WASHINGTON (19-8-0-4, 42 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 5-2 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus TAMPA BAY over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 5-2-0 straight up against TAMPA BAY over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.2 Units)
BOSTON (17-14-0-3, 37 pts.) at CAROLINA (13-11-0-7, 33 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
CAROLINA is 3-4 (+0.7 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 4-3-0 straight up against CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.3 Units)
DETROIT (14-15-0-4, 32 pts.) at FLORIDA (15-13-0-5, 35 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 15-23 ATS (-16.6 Units) in December games over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 14-23 ATS (-14.3 Units) when playing with 2 days rest over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 2-9 ATS (+11.7 Units) vs. division opponents this season.
DETROIT is 3-10 ATS (+13.0 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more this season.
DETROIT is 420-306 ATS (-119.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
FLORIDA is 16-4 ATS (+9.8 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
FLORIDA is 124-158 ATS (+300.3 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less since 1996.
FLORIDA is 174-165 ATS (-54.1 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
FLORIDA is 8-3 (+6.4 Units) against the spread versus DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 8-3-0 straight up against DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.5 Units)
COLORADO (11-19-0-1, 23 pts.) at CHICAGO (22-9-0-4, 48 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 32-12 ATS (+14.8 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 27-10 ATS (+9.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 20-16 ATS (+42.2 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 19-18 ATS (+44.3 Units) in road games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 25-23 ATS (+55.7 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 11-6 ATS (+20.3 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 59-68 ATS (-40.8 Units) in home games on Friday nights since 1996.
CHICAGO is 325-329 ATS (-4.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLORADO is 4-6 (+0.6 Units) against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 6-4-0 straight up against COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.7 Units)
LOS ANGELES (16-13-0-3, 35 pts.) at DALLAS (13-14-0-7, 33 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 105-96 ATS (-40.1 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 13-21 ATS (-17.2 Units) in all games this season.
DALLAS is 13-21 ATS (-9.4 Units) first half of the season this season.
DALLAS is 4-12 ATS (-8.5 Units) after a division game this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 4-3 (+0.2 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 4-3-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.1 Units)
VANCOUVER (14-16-0-3, 31 pts.) at CALGARY (17-16-0-2, 36 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
VANCOUVER is 361-326 ATS (-102.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
CALGARY is 15-7 ATS (+6.6 Units) in December games over the last 2 seasons.
CALGARY is 31-22 ATS (+56.9 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 53-41 ATS (+100.3 Units) in road games on Friday nights since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CALGARY is 10-6 (+5.1 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
CALGARY is 10-6-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
7 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.4 Units)
TORONTO (12-12-0-7, 31 pts.) at ARIZONA (11-17-0-5, 27 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
ARIZONA is 5-0 (+6.4 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
ARIZONA is 5-0-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.8 Units)
EDMONTON (18-12-0-5, 41 pts.) at SAN JOSE (20-12-0-1, 41 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
EDMONTON is 18-49 ATS (+83.7 Units) vs. division opponents over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 37-20 ATS (+8.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 187-139 ATS (+41.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 32-35 ATS (-16.2 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 88-83 ATS (-43.2 Units) in home games when playing with 2 days rest since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 159-137 ATS (-76.6 Units) in home games after a division game since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
EDMONTON is 4-5 (+1.9 Units) against the spread versus SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
SAN JOSE is 5-4-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.4 Units)
BUFFALO vs. NY ISLANDERS
Buffalo is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the NY Islanders last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Islanders last 6 games when playing at home against Buffalo
MINNESOTA vs. NY RANGERS
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
NY Rangers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games
NY Rangers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
MONTREAL vs. COLUMBUS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing Montreal
Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
NEW JERSEY vs. PITTSBURGH
New Jersey is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Jersey's last 9 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games at home
Pittsburgh is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
TAMPA BAY vs. WASHINGTON
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Washington is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
BOSTON vs. CAROLINA
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games on the road
Boston is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Carolina is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Boston
DETROIT vs. FLORIDA
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida
Florida is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Detroit
Florida is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
COLORADO vs. CHICAGO
Colorado is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago
Chicago is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games at home
LOS ANGELES vs. DALLAS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
Los Angeles is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 6 games when playing at home against Los Angeles
Dallas is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Los Angeles
TORONTO vs. ARIZONA
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Toronto's last 10 games
Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Arizona's last 8 games when playing at home against Toronto
VANCOUVER vs. CALGARY
Vancouver is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Vancouver is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Calgary
Calgary is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Vancouver
Calgary is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
EDMONTON vs. SAN JOSE
Edmonton is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against San Jose
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 7 games when playing on the road against San Jose
San Jose is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
San Jose is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing Edmonton
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COLORADO at CHICAGO
Play Against - Any team against the money line (COLORADO) after allowing 6 goals or more against opponent after scoring 3 goals or more in 4 straight games 31-8 over the last 5 seasons. ( 79.5% | 22.6 units ) 5-2 this year. ( 71.4% | 2.5 units )
EDMONTON at SAN JOSE
Play On - Any team against the money line (SAN JOSE) off a home win against opponent off 2 consecutive road wins by 1 goal 83-44 since 1997. ( 65.4% | 40.6 units ) 4-1 this year. ( 80.0% | 2.6 units )
EDMONTON at SAN JOSE
Play Against - Road underdogs of +100 to +150 against the money line (EDMONTON) after having won 4 of their last 5 games, on Friday nights 102-35 since 1997. ( 74.5% | 52.2 units )