NHL Betting News and Notes Saturday, February 4th, 2017

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Road team won 7 of last 9 MWashington-Montreal games; Capitals won last three visits here. Under is 6-2-2 in last ten series games. Washington won five of last seven games but split last six on the road. Over is 7-2-1 in their last ten games. Montreal is 4-1 in game following its last five losses; they won 5-2/5-1 in last two home games. Over is 2-0-1 in their last three home games.

Road team won 8 of last 10 LA-Philly games; Kings won four of last five visits here. Under is 5-1-3 in their last nine games. Los Angeles won its last four games by combined score of 14-3; they won last three road games. Under is 3-0-2 in their last five games. Flyers won four of last five games, three of last four at home; four of their last five games stayed under the total.

Winnipeg won four of its last five games with Colorado; they lost three of last five visits here. Under is 7-2 in last nine series games. Jets won five of last seven games, winning last three on road. Over is 8-1-1 in their last ten games. Avalanche lost their last nine games, losing last four by combined score of 18-5; over is 2-0-1 in their last three home games.

Islanders lost four of last six games with Carolina; teams split last four series games played in Brooklyn. Over is 7-3 in last ten series games. Hurricanes lost last three road games, outscored 13-4, but they won two two games overall, 2-1/5-1. Over is 6-4 in their last ten games. New York won six of last eight games, winning five of last six at home. Four of their last six home games stayed under the total.

Sabres won three of last four games with Ottawa, but lost three of last four series games played here. Under is 7-1-1 in last nine series games. Senators won four of last five road games, are 2-3 in last five games overall. Over is 3-2 in their last five road games. Buffalo was outscored 11-6 in losing its last three games, but they won 4 of last 5 at home; three of their last four games went over.

Blue Jackets won six of last seven games with New Jersey; under is 5-2-2 in last nine series games. Devils lost last three visits here by combined score of 15-6. New Jersey won its last five road games but lost four of last six games overall- their last three games went over. Columbus lost three of last four games; they won three of last four home games. Last five Columbus games went over the total.

Maple Leafs won three of last four games with Boston; they won 4-1/4-3 in last two visits to Beantown. Under is 6-2 in last eight series games. Toronto lost five of last seven games; they lost last three road games by combined score of 13-5. Under is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Bruins won three of last four games; they’re 3-2 in last five home games. Boston’s last five games went over the total.

Lightning won six of last eight games with Anaheim; Ducks were outscored 18-6 in losing last four games in this building. Under is 7-2-1 in last ten series games. Anaheim lost three of last five games; they’re 3-2 in last diva road games. Under is 7-2-1 in their last 10 games. Tampa Bay lost three in row, six of last seven games; they lost last three home games. Four of their last five games went over.

Blues won five of last seven games with Pittsburgh; teams split last four meetings in this building. Over is 3-1-1 in last five series games. Penguins won six of last eight games but are 2-3 in last five road games. Over is 7-2 in their last nine games. St Louis lost five of last seven games, losing three of last four home games. Over is 5-1-1 in their last seven games.

Detroit won its last five games with Nashville; they won three of last four visits to Music City. Over is 5-0-1 in last six series games. Red Wings lost five of last six games, losing three in row on road. Three of their last four games went over total. Predators won five of their last seven games, three of last four at home. Four of their last five games went over the total.

Blackhawks won their last three games with Dallas, holding the Stars to six goals. Chicago lost three of last five visits to Texas. Five of last seven series games went over total. Blackhawks lost three of last four games but won three of last four on road; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten games. Dallas Stars lost six of last nine games, dropping four of last six at home. Four of their last five games went over total.

Minnesota is 6-4 in its last ten games with Vancouver, going 3-2 in each building. Over is 6-0-2 in last eight series games. Wild won seven of their last ten games, winning four of last five on the road. Over is 8-1-1 in their last ten games. Canucks lost seven of their last ten games, splitting their last four home tilts. Under is 4-1-2 in their last seven games.

Home side won last seven Arizona-San Jose games; Coyotes lost last five games in the Shark Tank. Under is 7-0-1 in last eight series games. Arizona lost six of last nine games, losing last three road games- this is their first road game in 16 days. Over is 4-1-2 in their last seven games. San Jose won eight of last nine games, four of last five home games. Under is 2-0-1 in their last three games.

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WASHINGTON (34-11-0-6, 74 pts.) at MONTREAL (30-15-0-7, 67 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
MONTREAL is 39-18 ATS (+17.6 Units) on Saturday games over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 96-49 ATS (+24.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 13-4 ATS (+7.4 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5 or less this season.
WASHINGTON is 56-42 ATS (+100.6 Units) in road games in February games since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 13-3 ATS (+8.4 Units) second half of the season this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 4-4 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 4-4-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.6 Units)

LOS ANGELES (26-21-0-4, 56 pts.) at PHILADELPHIA (26-20-0-6, 58 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 115-105 ATS (-42.6 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 40-54 ATS (-23.4 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5 or less over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 55-53 ATS (-29.5 Units) second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 36-32 ATS (+69.7 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 28-22 ATS (+55.5 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 69-59 ATS (+136.6 Units) in road games when playing with 2 days rest since 1996.
PHILADELPHIA is 238-249 ATS (-104.5 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 3-2 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
PHILADELPHIA is 3-2-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.2 Units)

WINNIPEG (25-25-0-4, 54 pts.) at COLORADO (13-33-0-2, 28 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 19-16 ATS (+39.2 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
WINNIPEG is 13-5 ATS (+18.8 Units) vs. division opponents this season.
COLORADO is 13-35 ATS (-27.3 Units) in all games this season.
COLORADO is 3-13 ATS (+21.3 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
COLORADO is 44-54 ATS (-49.1 Units) in home games in February games since 1996.
COLORADO is 249-225 ATS (-129.5 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.
COLORADO is 6-17 ATS (+24.9 Units) when playing with 2 days rest over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 129-128 ATS (-84.7 Units) in home games vs. division opponents since 1996.
COLORADO is 114-124 ATS (-35.4 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more since 1996.
COLORADO is 5-15 ATS (+32.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
WINNIPEG is 7-6-0 straight up against COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
8 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.1 Units)

CAROLINA (23-20-0-7, 53 pts.) at NY ISLANDERS (22-18-0-9, 53 pts.)

There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
CAROLINA is 4-5 (+0.6 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
NY ISLANDERS is 5-4-0 straight up against CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.9 Units)

OTTAWA (27-16-0-6, 60 pts.) at BUFFALO (20-20-0-10, 50 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
BUFFALO is 204-211 ATS (+461.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
OTTAWA is 27-22 ATS (+51.5 Units) in all games this season.
OTTAWA is 25-19 ATS (+45.3 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 31-19 ATS (+53.9 Units) revenging a home loss versus opponent over the last 3 seasons.
OTTAWA is 16-10 ATS (+27.7 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
BUFFALO is 6-18 ATS (+33.4 Units) in home games vs. division opponents over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
OTTAWA is 6-5-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
8 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.2 Units)

NEW JERSEY (21-21-0-10, 52 pts.) at COLUMBUS (33-12-0-5, 71 pts.)

There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
COLUMBUS is 6-3 (+2.7 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
COLUMBUS is 6-3-0 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.2 Units)

TORONTO (23-17-0-9, 55 pts.) at BOSTON (26-22-0-6, 58 pts.)

There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 5-6 (+0.3 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 6-5-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
6 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.3 Units)

ANAHEIM (28-16-0-9, 65 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (22-24-0-6, 50 pts.)

There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 4-1 (+3.1 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 4-1-0 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.8 Units)

PITTSBURGH (32-13-0-5, 69 pts.) at ST LOUIS (25-21-0-5, 55 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 0-5 ATS (-6.7 Units) in road games when playing on back-to-back days this season.
PITTSBURGH is 96-60 ATS (+7.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 53-28 ATS (+13.0 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 8-15 ATS (-16.9 Units) in home games after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 6-11 ATS (-6.4 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
ST LOUIS is 3-2 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
ST LOUIS is 3-2-0 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.9 Units)

DETROIT (21-21-0-9, 51 pts.) at NASHVILLE (25-18-0-8, 58 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 423-314 ATS (-125.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
NASHVILLE is 226-185 ATS (+32.9 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent since 1996.
DETROIT is 22-13 ATS (+37.9 Units) in road games in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 73-74 ATS (-40.6 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 15-22 ATS (-13.2 Units) on Saturday games over the last 2 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 4-11 ATS (-9.2 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more this season.
NASHVILLE is 28-29 ATS (-11.9 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 5-0 (+6.0 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 5-0-0 straight up against NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.2 Units)

CHICAGO (31-17-0-5, 67 pts.) at DALLAS (21-21-0-10, 52 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 334-334 ATS (-134.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
CHICAGO is 143-161 ATS (-82.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
DALLAS is 21-31 ATS (-24.0 Units) in all games this season.
DALLAS is 1-7 ATS (-7.5 Units) in a home game where where the total is 6 or more over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 1-6 ATS (-7.9 Units) in home games in February games over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 2-10 ATS (-8.4 Units) on Saturday games this season.
DALLAS is 7-14 ATS (-7.9 Units) after a division game this season.
DALLAS is 6-15 ATS (-10.8 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
DALLAS is 6-7 (+0.3 Units) against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 7-6-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
8 of 13 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.7 Units)

MINNESOTA (33-12-0-5, 71 pts.) at VANCOUVER (23-22-0-6, 52 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 33-39 ATS (-27.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 10-16 ATS (-17.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 33-17 ATS (+9.8 Units) in all games this season.
VANCOUVER is 231-223 ATS (-114.7 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 4-3 (+0.1 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 4-3-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
5 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+5.0 Units)

ARIZONA (16-28-0-6, 38 pts.) at SAN JOSE (33-17-0-2, 68 pts.)

Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 8-26 ATS (+46.8 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
ARIZONA is 3-24 ATS (+51.3 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 0-12 ATS (+26.9 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 38-39 ATS (-16.2 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 2-9 ATS (-13.1 Units) in home games in February games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 35-35 ATS (-28.5 Units) in home games second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 163-140 ATS (-77.4 Units) in home games after a division game since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 27-26 ATS (-16.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 11-13 ATS (-14.7 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
ARIZONA is 5-8 (+0.2 Units) against the spread versus SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
SAN JOSE is 8-5-0 straight up against ARIZONA over the last 3 seasons
9 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.5 Units)

LOS ANGELES vs. PHILADELPHIA
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Los Angeles is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Los Angeles

WASHINGTON vs. MONTREAL
Washington is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing Montreal
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Washington's last 25 games when playing Montreal
Montreal is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Washington
Montreal is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home

WINNIPEG vs. COLORADO
Winnipeg is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Winnipeg is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home

ANAHEIM vs. TAMPA BAY
Anaheim is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Anaheim's last 14 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Anaheim
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Anaheim

CAROLINA vs. NY ISLANDERS
Carolina is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Carolina's last 18 games when playing NY Islanders
NY Islanders are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
NY Islanders are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Carolina

NEW JERSEY vs. COLUMBUS
New Jersey is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
New Jersey is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Columbus
Columbus is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing New Jersey
Columbus is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against New Jersey

OTTAWA vs. BUFFALO
Ottawa is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Ottawa's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 7 games when playing Ottawa
Buffalo is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games when playing Ottawa

TORONTO vs. BOSTON
Toronto is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games

CHICAGO vs. DALLAS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games when playing Dallas
Chicago is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games when playing Dallas
Dallas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Dallas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

DETROIT vs. NASHVILLE
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 12 games
Detroit is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Nashville is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville's last 5 games

PITTSBURGH vs. ST. LOUIS
Pittsburgh is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Pittsburgh's last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 7 games at home
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home

MINNESOTA vs. VANCOUVER
Minnesota is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Vancouver
Minnesota is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Vancouver's last 8 games when playing Minnesota
Vancouver is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home

ARIZONA vs. SAN JOSE
Arizona is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing San Jose
Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Jose's last 8 games when playing Arizona
San Jose is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games

Winnipeg at Colorado, 3:05 PM ET
Winnipeg: 8-1 SU after scoring 3 goals or more in 3 straight games
Colorado: 5-19 SU in home games

Carolina at NY Islanders, 7:05 PM ET
Carolina: 5-19 SU as a road underdog of +100 to +200
New York: 11-5 SU after having won 2 of their last 3

Ottawa at Buffalo, 7:05 PM ET
Ottawa: 7-1 SU after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game
Buffalo: 6-18 SU in home games vs. division opponents

New Jersey at Columbus, 7:05 PM ET
New Jersey: 89-69 SU in road games off a home loss
Columbus: 7-19 SU in home games after allowing 3 goals or more 3 straight games

Toronto at Boston, 7:05 PM ET
Toronto: 7-3 SU in road games after 3 or more consecutive losses
Boston: 2-8 SU in home games revenging a home loss versus opponent

Anaheim at Tampa Bay, 7:05 PM ET
Anaheim: 9-6 SU off a road loss
Tampa Bay: 4-12 SU in non-conference games

Pittsburgh at St Louis, 8:05 PM ET
Pittsburgh: 53-28 SU second half of the season
St Louis: 9-15 SU off a win or tie in their previous game

Detroit at Nashville, 8:05 PM ET
Detroit: 11-4 SU in road games after having lost 4 of their last 5
Nashville: 4-11 SU after a win by 2 goals or more

Chicago at Dallas, 8:05 PM ET
Chicago: 26-12 SU in road games after having lost 2 of their last 3 games
Dallas: 10-20 SU when playing their 3rd game in 5 days

Minnesota at Vancouver, 10:05 PM ET
Minnesota: 33-17 SU in all games
Vancouver: 2-5 SU off a loss against a division rival

Arizona at San Jose, 10:35 PM ET
Arizona: 8-26 SU revenging a loss versus opponent as a favorite
San Jose: 8-1 SU off a win against a division rival