NHL betting trends, odds and predictions for Saturday, October 15th, 2016 from various handicappers and websites.
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Winnipeg won six of its last seven games with Minnesota, winning four of last five in this building (under 3-1 in last four). Wild lost their opener in St Louis; Jets won their home opener in OT.
Bruins won five of last six games with Toronto (under 4-2); they won three of last four visits here. Boston won its opener at Columbus. Leafs lost their opener in OT at Ottawa, despite Matthews scoring four goals in his NHL debut.
Montreal is 6-4 in its last ten games with Ottawa, 3-2 in last five in this building. Seven of last eight series games stayed under. Canadiens won their opener in Buffalo. Senators won their home opener in OT.
Tampa Bay won its last four games with New Jersey, which lost four of its last five visits here. Under is 7-2 in last nine series games. Devils lost their opener in OT at Florida. Lightning beat Detroit in its home opener.
Road team is 7-3 in last ten Detroit-Florida games; Panthers are 5-3 in last eight, just 2-3 in last five played here. Three of last four games in this building went over. Detroit lost its opener 6-4 at Tampa Bay. Florida won its opener in OT at home over New Jersey.
Penguins won five of last six games with Anaheim; three of last four went over total. Ducks lost four of last five visits here. Pittsburgh won its home opener in a shootout. Anaheim lost its opener 4-2 at Dallas.
Washington is 5-3 in its last eight games with the Islanders; under is 4-1-1 in last six. New York lost three of last four visits here. Caps lost their opener at Pittsburgh in a shootout. Islanders lost their opener 5-3 to the Rangers in Madison Square Garden.
Road team won four of last five San Jose-Columbus games; Blue Jackets won three of last four. Sharks are 2-4 in last six visits here (over 4-2). San Jose beat the Kings 2-1 in its home opener. Columbus lost its home opener 6-3 to Boston.
Rangers won three of last four games with St Louis; road team won four of last five series games. NY is 3-2 in its last five visits here. Rangers beat Islanders 5-3 in their home opener. Blues won their opener 5-2 in Chicago.
Home side won nine of last 11 Chicago-Nashville games- Blackhawks lost 3-2 last night in Nashville; Predators lost five of last six visits here. Over is 5-2-3 in last ten series games. Chicago is off to an 0-2 start.
Flyers are 5-3 in last eight games with Arizona; home side won last four. Philly lost 2-1/4-2 in last two visits here. This is season opener for Coyotes. Flyers won last night in LA.
Dallas Stars won last two games with Colorado, after losing seven in row to Avalanche before that. Four of last five series games went over. Dallas lost four of last five visits here; they won home opener over Anaheim. This is Colorado’s season opener.
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WINNIPEG (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at MINNESOTA (0-1-0-0, 0 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 40-49 ATS (-20.5 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 13-21 ATS (-9.7 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
WINNIPEG is 7-3 (+5.9 Units) against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
WINNIPEG is 7-3-0 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.7 Units)
MONTREAL (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at OTTAWA (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.)
OTTAWA is 37-27 ATS (+8.4 Units) after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
OTTAWA is 154-135 ATS (-52.3 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
OTTAWA is 7-7 (+0.9 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
OTTAWA is 7-7-0 straight up against MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
9 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.0 Units)
NY ISLANDERS (0-1-0-0, 0 pts.) at WASHINGTON (0-0-0-1, 1 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NY ISLANDERS are 5-13 ATS (-11.6 Units) on Saturday games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 28-10 ATS (+10.3 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 9-6 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 9-6-0 straight up against NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
8 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.5 Units)
NEW JERSEY (0-0-0-1, 1 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 34-15 ATS (+9.7 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 11-5 ATS (+18.8 Units) in road games after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 340-392 ATS (-72.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
TAMPA BAY is 151-190 ATS (-72.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 4-2 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 4-2-0 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=+1.6 Units)
DETROIT (0-1-0-0, 0 pts.) at FLORIDA (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 31-42 ATS (-20.8 Units) vs. division opponents over the last 3 seasons.
FLORIDA is 23-10 ATS (+10.2 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
FLORIDA is 117-155 ATS (+290.7 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less since 1996.
FLORIDA is 170-164 ATS (-56.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
FLORIDA is 5-3 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 5-3-0 straight up against DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
4 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.6 Units)
ANAHEIM (0-1-0-0, 0 pts.) at PITTSBURGH (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
ANAHEIM is 110-107 ATS (+236.6 Units) in road games after allowing 4 goals or more since 1996.
PITTSBURGH is 96-107 ATS (-32.4 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5 or less since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 3-1 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
PITTSBURGH is 3-1-0 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.0 Units)
SAN JOSE (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at COLUMBUS (0-1-0-0, 0 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN JOSE is 41-42 ATS (-27.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 30-26 ATS (+65.2 Units) in non-conference games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 191-159 ATS (+22.2 Units) in road games first half of the season since 1996.
SAN JOSE is 12-4 ATS (+7.7 Units) in road games when playing with 2 days rest over the last 2 seasons.
SAN JOSE is 11-1 ATS (+9.9 Units) in road games after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 2-9 ATS (-7.1 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 7-19 ATS (-13.6 Units) in home games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLUMBUS is 3-1 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
COLUMBUS is 3-1-0 straight up against SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.1 Units)
BOSTON (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at TORONTO (0-0-0-1, 1 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 22-27 ATS (-17.4 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 21-11 ATS (+9.6 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 12-5 ATS (+6.7 Units) in road games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 11-4 ATS (+6.4 Units) in road games vs. division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 5-26 ATS (+36.5 Units) vs. division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 118-131 ATS (-55.5 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
BOSTON is 6-3 (+1.3 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 6-3-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.2 Units)
NY RANGERS (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at ST LOUIS (2-0-0-0, 4 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NY RANGERS are 11-23 ATS (-12.5 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5 or less over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
NY RANGERS is 3-1 (+2.4 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
NY RANGERS is 3-1-0 straight up against ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.0 Units)
NASHVILLE (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at CHICAGO (0-2-0-0, 0 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 10-6 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 10-6-0 straight up against NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
7 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.4 Units)
DALLAS (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at COLORADO (0-0-0-0, 0 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
DALLAS is 42-30 ATS (+73.2 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 29-11 ATS (+14.9 Units) first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 24-12 ATS (+36.7 Units) in road games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLORADO is 7-2 (+6.2 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 7-2-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.5 Units)
PHILADELPHIA (1-0-0-0, 2 pts.) at ARIZONA (0-0-0-0, 0 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 1-12 ATS (+16.3 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 233-244 ATS (-88.0 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more since 1996.
ARIZONA is 16-7 ATS (+25.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ARIZONA is 2-2 (+0.2 Units) against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
ARIZONA is 2-2-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.0 Units)
CALGARY (0-2-0-0, 0 pts.) at VANCOUVER (0-0-0-0, 0 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
CALGARY is 120-120 ATS (+263.6 Units) in road games vs. division opponents since 1996.
CALGARY is 102-102 ATS (+230.2 Units) in road games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 122-119 ATS (-61.6 Units) in home games vs. division opponents since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CALGARY is 10-5 (+6.1 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
CALGARY is 10-5-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
6 of 12 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.6 Units, Under=-0.6 Units)
ANAHEIM vs. PITTSBURGH
Anaheim is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Anaheim is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh16-5-1 SU in its last 22 games at home
Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Anaheim
BOSTON vs. TORONTO
Boston is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
DETROIT vs. FLORIDA
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing on the road against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 6 games
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
MONTREAL vs. OTTAWA
Montreal is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 5 games when playing Ottawa
Ottawa is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Ottawa is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Montreal
NEW JERSEY vs. TAMPA BAY
New Jersey is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Jersey's last 9 games when playing Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New Jersey
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
NY ISLANDERS vs. WASHINGTON
NY Islanders are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
NY Islanders are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Islanders
Washington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
SAN JOSE vs. COLUMBUS
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games when playing Columbus
San Jose is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Columbus
Columbus is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing San Jose
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Columbus's last 7 games
WINNIPEG vs. MINNESOTA
Winnipeg is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Winnipeg is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Winnipeg
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
NY RANGERS vs. ST. LOUIS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 5 games on the road
NY Rangers are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games
St. Louis is 2-4-1 SU in its last 7 games ,at home
St. Louis is 8-4 SU in their last 12 games when playing NY Rangers
NASHVILLE vs. CHICAGO
Nashville is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Chicago
Nashville is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
DALLAS vs. COLORADO
Dallas is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Colorado
Dallas is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Colorado
Colorado is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Dallas
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
PHILADELPHIA vs. ARIZONA
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Arizona
Philadelphia is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Arizona
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Arizona's last 15 games
Arizona is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
CALGARY vs. VANCOUVER
Calgary is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games when playing Vancouver
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Vancouver is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games
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NY RANGERS at ST LOUIS
Play Against - A underdog against the money line (NY RANGERS) off a win against a division rival, with a winning record on the season playing another winning team in the first half of the season 55-17 over the last 5 seasons. ( 76.4% | 32.2 units )
NY RANGERS at ST LOUIS
Play Against - Road underdogs against the money line (NY RANGERS) off a win against a division rival, with a winning record on the season playing another winning team in the first half of the season 43-11 over the last 5 seasons. ( 79.6% | 27.8 units )
NY RANGERS at ST LOUIS
Play Against - Road underdogs of +100 to +200 against the money line (NY RANGERS) off a win against a division rival, with a winning record on the season playing another winning team in the first half of the season 43-11 over the last 5 seasons. ( 79.6% | 27.8 units )