NHL betting trends, odds and predictions for Thursday, March 23rd, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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Washington won five of last eight games with Columbus; over is 5-2-3 in last ten series games. Blue Jackets lost three of last four games in this building. Columbus won seven of its last nine games overall, three in row on road; over is 4-2-1 in their last seven games. Capitals won three of last four games overall, four of last six home games. Seven of their last eight games went over the total.
Road team won six of last seven Tampa Bay-Boston games; Bruins won last four meetings; teams split last four series games played here. Over is 2-0-1 in last three series games. Tampa Bay was outscored 15-6 in losing last three games; they won last three road games. Seven of their last nine games stayed under. Boston lost its last three games; they won three of last four at home. Over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Montreal won eight of last ten games with Carolina; under is 4-1-2 in last seven series games. Hurricanes lost last five games in Molson Centre. Carolina won three of last four games overall; they’re 3-2 in last five road games- their last three games went over total. Canadiens won seven of last ten games but lost two of last three at home; Under is 3-1-1 in their last five home games.
Home side won six of last seven New Jersey-Toronto games; Devils lost three of last four visits here, with all three losses 3-2 in SO. Last three series games went over total. New Jersey lost eight of last ten games overall, six in row on road. Over is 3-0-2 in their last five games. Maple Leafs won six of last eight overall, four of last five home games. Under is 3-2-1 in their last six games.
Penguins won four of last five games with Ottawa; home side won five of last six series games. Over is 5-2 in last seven series games. Pittsburgh won three in row, eight of last ten games; they won four of last six road tilts. Under is 5-2 in their last seven games. Senators lost four of last five games overall, three in row at home; under is 3-1-1 in their last five games.
Home side won last six Arizona-Florida games; Coyotes lost their last two visits here, 3-2/2-1. Under is 7-1-1 in last nine series games. Arizona lost three of its last four games but won three of its last four on road; under is 5-3-1 in their last nine games. Panthers lost eight of their last ten games, four of their last five at home; over is 5-3 in their last eight games.
Blues won four of last five games with Vancouver; three of last four series games stayed under total. Canucks lost 4-0/4-3 in last two visits to St Louis. Vancouver lost six of last seven games but won three of last four on road. Three of their last four games went over total. St Louis won eight of last nine games- seven of those nine were on road- they won last two home games. Under is 3-1-1 in their last five games.
Calgary won six of its last nine games with Nashville; they won their last four games in Music City. Over is 6-4 in last ten series games. Flames won 12 of their last 14 games, five of last six road games; four of their last five games went over total. Predators won four of their last five games, winning last two at home; Over is 5-4-1 in their last ten games.
Flyers won their last four games with Minnesota; they won 5-2/4-3 in last two visits to the Twin Cities. Over is 2-0-2 in last four series games. Philly lost five of last seven games overall; they lost last four road games. Over is 5-3 in their last eight games. Minnesota lost five of its last six games; they split last four home games. Over is 4-2-1 in their last seven games.
Chicago won its last four games with Dallas; six of last eight series games went over. Dallas lost 4-3/3-1 in last two games in Windy City. Dallas Stars lost four of their last six games overall, three of last four on road; five of their last seven games went over total. Blackhawks won five of their last six games but split last four home games. Five of their last seven games went over the total.
Colorado won three of last four games with Edmonton; under is 5-3 in last eight series games. Teams split last four series games played here. Oilers won four of last five games but lost two of last three on road. over is 3-2 in their last five games. Avalanche lost five of last six games overall but split last six home games. Last three Colorado games went over the total.
Jets won five of last seven games with the Kings; they won two of last three games in Staples Center. Over is 4-1-4 in last nine series games. Winnipeg won its last three games overall; they split last six road games. Over is 8-3 in their last 11 road games. Los Angeles lost four of last five games; they split last six home games. Under is 3-1-1 in their last five games.
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COLUMBUS (47-19-0-6, 100 pts.) at WASHINGTON (47-17-0-8, 102 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 7-5-0 straight up against COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.0 Units)
TAMPA BAY (34-29-0-9, 77 pts.) at BOSTON (38-29-0-6, 82 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 34-38 ATS (-12.0 Units) in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 40-76 ATS (+128.9 Units) in road games after playing 3 consecutive home games since 1996.
BOSTON is 81-68 ATS (-5.1 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1996.
TAMPA BAY is 11-5 ATS (+5.8 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
TAMPA BAY is 212-220 ATS (+469.5 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
BOSTON is 121-116 ATS (-7.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 6-10 ATS (-7.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
BOSTON is 18-19 ATS (-14.1 Units) in home games second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 200-167 ATS (-12.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
BOSTON is 95-84 ATS (-67.4 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
BOSTON is 7-4 (+4.1 Units) against the spread versus TAMPA BAY over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 7-4-0 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=+3.3 Units)
CAROLINA (31-27-0-13, 75 pts.) at MONTREAL (41-23-0-9, 91 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
CAROLINA is 2-14 ATS (+20.3 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5 or less this season.
CAROLINA is 2-16 ATS (+24.8 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
MONTREAL is 15-22 ATS (-17.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 6-2 (+3.9 Units) against the spread versus CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 6-2-0 straight up against CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.2 Units)
NEW JERSEY (27-33-0-12, 66 pts.) at TORONTO (34-23-0-15, 83 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
NEW JERSEY is 5-3 (+2.6 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 5-3-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.3 Units)
PITTSBURGH (46-17-0-9, 101 pts.) at OTTAWA (40-24-0-8, 88 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 25-36 ATS (-22.8 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
OTTAWA is 40-32 ATS (+4.8 Units) in all games this season.
OTTAWA is 50-39 ATS (+8.4 Units) after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
OTTAWA is 17-11 ATS (+29.1 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
PITTSBURGH is 110-68 ATS (+7.6 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 67-36 ATS (+13.5 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 6-2 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
PITTSBURGH is 6-2-0 straight up against OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.0 Units)
ARIZONA (27-37-0-9, 63 pts.) at FLORIDA (31-30-0-11, 73 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 27-65 ATS (+123.9 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
ARIZONA is 40-39 ATS (+88.9 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
FLORIDA is 31-41 ATS (+93.5 Units) in all games this season.
FLORIDA is 3-11 ATS (-8.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
FLORIDA is 198-224 ATS (-76.0 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.
FLORIDA is 149-227 ATS (+392.7 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
FLORIDA is 178-172 ATS (-18.0 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
FLORIDA is 168-204 ATS (-75.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
ARIZONA is 3-2 (+1.5 Units) against the spread versus FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
ARIZONA is 3-2-0 straight up against FLORIDA 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)
VANCOUVER (29-34-0-9, 67 pts.) at ST LOUIS (39-28-0-5, 83 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
ST LOUIS is 18-4 ATS (+12.8 Units) in March games over the last 2 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 152-126 ATS (+283.6 Units) in road games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 191-206 ATS (+457.1 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1996.
ST LOUIS is 9-16 ATS (-16.0 Units) in home games after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 13-19 ATS (-17.9 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
VANCOUVER is 4-4 (+0.7 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
ST LOUIS is 4-4-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.6 Units, Under=-0.2 Units)
CALGARY (41-28-0-4, 86 pts.) at NASHVILLE (36-25-0-11, 83 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NASHVILLE is 233-192 ATS (+444.2 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent since 1996.
CALGARY is 41-32 ATS (+7.1 Units) in all games this season.
CALGARY is 46-39 ATS (+89.7 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
CALGARY is 40-32 ATS (+75.2 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 84-84 ATS (+176.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 7-14 ATS (-11.6 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
CALGARY is 6-2 (+5.8 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
CALGARY is 6-2-0 straight up against NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.3 Units)
PHILADELPHIA (33-31-0-8, 74 pts.) at MINNESOTA (44-22-0-6, 94 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 17-49 ATS (+79.2 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 4-14 ATS (+21.9 Units) in road games second half of the season this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 48-76 ATS (-29.7 Units) in road games in March games since 1996.
PHILADELPHIA is 59-60 ATS (+134.6 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 14-18 ATS (-9.4 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 41-47 ATS (-33.8 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 3-8 ATS (-8.7 Units) in March games this season.
MINNESOTA is 42-42 ATS (-10.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 4-1 (+4.1 Units) against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
PHILADELPHIA is 4-1-0 straight up against MINNESOTA 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)
DALLAS (29-33-0-10, 68 pts.) at CHICAGO (47-20-0-6, 100 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
DALLAS is 29-43 ATS (-16.3 Units) in all games this season.
DALLAS is 8-18 ATS (-10.5 Units) vs. division opponents this season.
DALLAS is 9-23 ATS (+35.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
CHICAGO is 47-26 ATS (+82.9 Units) in all games this season.
CHICAGO is 24-10 ATS (+7.1 Units) second half of the season this season.
CHICAGO is 54-25 ATS (+18.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 48-29 ATS (+18.5 Units) in a road game where where the total is 6 or more since 1996.
DALLAS is 67-62 ATS (+145.4 Units) in road games revenging a home loss versus opponent since 1996.
DALLAS is 99-99 ATS (+222.9 Units) in road games revenging a loss versus opponent since 1996.
DALLAS is 20-9 ATS (+10.3 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
DALLAS is 19-13 ATS (+37.5 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 150-163 ATS (-86.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 8-6-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
9 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.7 Units)
EDMONTON (39-25-0-9, 87 pts.) at COLORADO (20-49-0-3, 43 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
COLORADO is 4-3-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
3 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.6 Units, Under=-0.2 Units)
WINNIPEG (33-33-0-7, 73 pts.) at LOS ANGELES (34-31-0-7, 75 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
WINNIPEG is 11-24 ATS (+35.7 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 34-38 ATS (-10.7 Units) in all games this season.
LOS ANGELES is 16-19 ATS (-16.0 Units) second half of the season this season.
LOS ANGELES is 28-32 ATS (-19.5 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
WINNIPEG is 5-3 (+4.1 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
WINNIPEG is 5-3-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES 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)
COLUMBUS vs. WASHINGTON
Columbus is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Washington
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games
Washington is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games at home
TAMPA BAY vs. BOSTON
Tampa Bay is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games on the road
Boston is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
ARIZONA vs. FLORIDA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida
Arizona is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida's last 9 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games at home
CAROLINA vs. MONTREAL
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Carolina's last 7 games when playing on the road against Montreal
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games
Montreal is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Carolina
Montreal is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
NEW JERSEY vs. TORONTO
New Jersey is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of New Jersey's last 25 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Toronto is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Toronto's last 25 games when playing at home against New Jersey
PITTSBURGH vs. OTTAWA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Ottawa is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
CALGARY vs. NASHVILLE
Calgary is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Calgary is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
Nashville is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Calgary
Nashville is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
PHILADELPHIA vs. MINNESOTA
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Philadelphia is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
Minnesota is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
VANCOUVER vs. ST. LOUIS
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Vancouver's last 23 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver's last 6 games
St. Louis is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of St. Louis's last 13 games at home
DALLAS vs. CHICAGO
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Dallas's last 10 games when playing on the road against Chicago
Dallas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Dallas
EDMONTON vs. COLORADO
Edmonton is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Colorado
Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
WINNIPEG vs. LOS ANGELES
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Winnipeg's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Winnipeg's last 23 games
Los Angeles is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Los Angeles is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Winnipeg
Columbus at Washington, 7:05 PM ET
Columbus: 21-9 SU revenging a loss versus opponent as a favorite
Washington: 5-9 SU after 2 or more consecutive overs
Tampa Bay at Boston, 7:05 PM ET
Tampa Bay: 1-12 SU in road games revenging 2 straight losses where opponent scored 3 or more goals
Boston: 25-10 SU after a close loss by 1 goal in their previous game
Carolina at Montreal, 7:35 PM ET
Carolina: 10-26 SU in road games
Montreal: 67-53 SU off a home loss against a division rival
New Jersey at Toronto, 7:35 PM ET
New Jersey: 34-29 SU in road games revenging a home loss versus opponent of 2 goals or more
Toronto: 53-64 SU in home games after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game
Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 7:35 PM ET
Pittsburgh: 25-36 SU in a road game where where the total is 5.5
Ottawa: 24-19 SU as an underdog
Arizona at Florida, 7:35 PM ET
Arizona: 1-9 SU off a road win
Florida: 4-3 SU after allowing 4 goals or more 2 straight games
Vancouver at St Louis, 8:05 PM ET
Vancouver: 54-36 SU in road games after playing a game where 9 or more total goals were scored
St Louis: 9-16 SU in home games after a win by 2 goals or more
Calgary at Nashville, 8:05 PM ET
Calgary: 23-12 SU after playing a road game
Nashville: 7-14 SU after a win by 2 goals or more
Philadelphia at Minnesota, 8:05 PM ET
Philadelphia: 17-49 SU in a road game where where the total is 5.5
Minnesota: 85-60 SU off a close home win by 1 goal
Dallas at Chicago, 8:35 PM ET
Dallas: 8-18 SU vs. division opponents
Chicago: 40-15 SU after allowing 3 goals or more 2 straight games
Edmonton at Colorado, 9:05 PM ET
Edmonton: 10-5 SU in road games after one or more consecutive overs
Colorado: 9-29 SU after 2 or more consecutive overs
Winnipeg at Los Angeles, 9:05 PM ET
Winnipeg: 0-9 SU off 2 or more consecutive home wins
Los Angeles: 14-6 SU after having lost 4 or 5 of their last 6