NHL betting trends, odds and predictions for Thursday, January 12th, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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Canucks won three of last four games with Philly; they won three of last five games in this building. Under is 2-0-2 in last four series games. Vancouver lost three of last four games on road but won six of last eight overall; under is 6-1-1 in their last eight games. Flyers lost seven of last eight games, are 2-2 in last four at home; their last two home games went over.
Penguins won four in row, six of last seven games with Ottawa, splitting last four games played here. Five of last six series games went over total. Penguins had 5-game win streak snapped last night in Washington; they lost three of last four road games. Over is 6-2 in Penguins’ last eight games. Senators lost four of last five games, split last six at home; three of their last four games stayed under the total.
Lightning won eight of last nine games with Buffalo; under is 5-1-4 in last ten series games. Sabres lost four of last five visits to Bay Area. Buffalo won three of last four games overall but lost four of last six on road; over is 5-3 in their last eight games. Tampa Bay was outscored 22-9 in losing its last four games; they lost three of last four home games. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Minnesota won its last four games with Montreal; Canadiens lost last three games in Twin Cities, all by one goal. Over is 5-2-2 in last nine series games. Montreal won its last four road games and four of last five games overall; over is 3-0-1 in their last four games. Minnesota won 14 of last 16 games overall, eight of last nine at home. Over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Predators won three of last four games with Boston; over is 4-2-2 in last eight series games. Bruins lost four of last five visits to Music City. Bruins lost three of last five games overall; they are 3-4 in last seven road games. Three of their last four games went over. Nashville lost six of its last nine games, four of last five at home. Four of their last six games stayed under the total.
Red Wings won seven of last nine games with Dallas, winning last four games in this building. Last three series games stayed under total. Detroit lost four of its last five games; over is 6-3-1 in their last ten games- this is their 7th straight road game. Dallas Stars lost four of last five games overall; they’re 2-3 in last five home games. Three of their last four games went over.
Devils lost three of last four games with Edmonton; five of last six series games stayed under the total. New Jersey lost three of its last five visits here. Devils were outscored 9-3 in losing last three games overall, but they won last two road games. Four of Jersey’s last five games stayed under total. Edmonton lost four of last six overall; they lost last two home games. Three of Oilers’ last four games went over.
Colorado won three of last four games with Anaheim;; under is 5-2 in last seven series games. Ducks won three of last four visits to Denver. Anaheim won four of its last five games; they allowed total of four goals in last four games, all of which stayed under total. Avalanche lost five of last six games; they scored total of nine goals in last five games. Last three Colorado games stayed under the total.
Blues won their last three games with Los Angeles, allowing total of two goals; St Louis lost three of last four games in Staples Center. Last four series games stayed under. Blues are 4-0 in game following their last four losses; they’re 1-3 in last four road games- this is their first road game in three weeks. Kings are 3-5 in their last eight games, splitting last four home games; under is 7-2-1 in last ten series games (0-2 in last two).
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VANCOUVER (20-19-0-4, 44 pts.) at PHILADELPHIA (21-16-0-6, 48 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 38-58 ATS (+98.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 15-23 ATS (-12.7 Units) 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
VANCOUVER is 3-1 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
VANCOUVER is 3-1-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.0 Units)
PITTSBURGH (26-9-0-5, 57 pts.) at OTTAWA (21-14-0-4, 46 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 6-1 (+4.9 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
PITTSBURGH is 6-1-0 straight up against OTTAWA 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)
BUFFALO (16-15-0-9, 41 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (19-19-0-4, 42 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 25-7 ATS (+12.9 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 268-240 ATS (+23.3 Units) vs. division opponents since 1996.
TAMPA BAY is 2-7 ATS (-6.5 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
TAMPA BAY is 351-402 ATS (+943.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 8-2 (+4.0 Units) against the spread versus BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 8-2-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.7 Units)
MONTREAL (26-10-0-6, 58 pts.) at MINNESOTA (25-9-0-5, 55 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 4-1 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 4-1-0 straight up against MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
BOSTON (22-17-0-5, 49 pts.) at NASHVILLE (18-16-0-7, 43 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 17-24 ATS (-13.7 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 1-7 ATS (-6.4 Units) in road games after a win by 2 goals or more this season.
BOSTON is 58-44 ATS (+107.7 Units) in road games after playing 3 consecutive road games since 1996.
NASHVILLE is 18-23 ATS (-14.8 Units) in all games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
NASHVILLE is 3-1 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 3-1-0 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
DETROIT (17-18-0-6, 40 pts.) at DALLAS (17-17-0-8, 42 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 4-1 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 4-1-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
NEW JERSEY (16-18-0-8, 40 pts.) at EDMONTON (21-15-0-7, 49 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NEW JERSEY is 12-9 ATS (+26.0 Units) in road games after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 70-47 ATS (+17.1 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1996.
EDMONTON is 3-9 ATS (+12.8 Units) after a division game this season.
EDMONTON is 170-172 ATS (-16.3 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
EDMONTON is 3-2 (+1.5 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
EDMONTON is 3-2-0 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.6 Units)
ANAHEIM (22-13-0-8, 52 pts.) at COLORADO (13-25-0-1, 27 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLORADO is 3-3 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 3-3-0 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.8 Units)
ST LOUIS (21-15-0-5, 47 pts.) at LOS ANGELES (20-17-0-4, 44 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 20-7 ATS (+11.1 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 22-12 ATS (+8.6 Units) in road games second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 104-86 ATS (+191.0 Units) in road games after a non-conference game since 1996.
LOS ANGELES is 109-101 ATS (-57.3 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 11-16 ATS (-18.3 Units) in January games over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 49-49 ATS (-28.2 Units) second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ST LOUIS is 4-3 (+1.2 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
ST LOUIS is 4-3-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.1 Units)
VANCOUVER vs. PHILADELPHIA
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Vancouver
BUFFALO vs. TAMPA BAY
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Buffalo's last 9 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games at home
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Buffalo
PITTSBURGH vs. OTTAWA
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing on the road against Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Ottawa's last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games at home
BOSTON vs. NASHVILLE
Boston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Nashville
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games on the road
Nashville is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nashville's last 6 games at home
MONTREAL vs. MINNESOTA
Montreal is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Montreal
DETROIT vs. DALLAS
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Detroit's last 12 games on the road
Dallas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 6 games
ANAHEIM vs. COLORADO
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim's last 7 games when playing Colorado
Anaheim is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games when playing Anaheim
Colorado is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games at home
NEW JERSEY vs. EDMONTON
New Jersey is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
New Jersey is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games when playing at home against New Jersey
ST. LOUIS vs. LOS ANGELES
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Los Angeles
St. Louis is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games when playing Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Los Angeles is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games when playing St. Louis
Vancouver at Philadelphia, 7:05 PM ET
Vancouver: 7-4 SU after 2 or more consecutive unders
Philadelphia: 0-9 SU after playing 2 consecutive road games
Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 7:05 PM ET
Pittsburgh: 10-1 SU after allowing 4 goals or more
Ottawa: 6-9 SU after a non-conference game
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 7:35 PM ET
Buffalo: 3-14 SU after a 2 game unbeaten streak
Tampa Bay: 27-10 SU after 2 or more consecutive losses
Montreal at Minnesota, 8:05 PM ET
Montreal: 8-2 SU after allowing 3 goals or more 4 straight games
Minnesota: 37-41 SU when playing only their 2nd game in 5 days
Boston at Nashville, 8:05 PM ET
Boston: 12-4 SU in road games after allowing 3 goals or more 2 straight games
Nashville: 15-22 SU off a home win
Detroit at Dallas, 8:35 PM ET
Detroit: 29-50 SU when playing only their 2nd game in 5 days
Dallas: 6-1 SU after getting shutout in their previous game
New Jersey at Edmonton, 9:05 PM ET
New Jersey: 6-2 SU in road games off a home loss by 2 goals or more
Edmonton: 3-9 SU after a division game
Anaheim at Colorado, 9:05 PM ET
Anaheim: 3-9 SU after having won 3 of their last 4 games
Colorado: 36-24 SU after playing a game where 4 or fewer total goals were scored
St Louis at Los Angeles, 10:35 PM ET
St Louis: 22-16 SU as an underdog
Los Angeles: 19-26 SU in home games after allowing 6 goals or more