NHL News and Notes Saturday 11/22

Vancouver Canucks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

Daniel Sedin scored at 11:47 of the third period to help lift the Canucks to a 3-2 win over the Wild on Thursday, as +165 road underdogs. The five goals went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (5).

Steve Bernier and Pavol Demitra also scored for the Canucks. Curtis Sanford made 28 saves in the win.

Sidney Crosby potted a goal and two assists Thursday, as the Penguins pulled out a 3-2 win over the Thrashers. The Penguins won the game as a -140 favorites, but the five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Miroslav Satan and Petr Sykora scored the other goals.

Current streak:
Vancouver has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Vancouver: 12-6-2
Pittsburgh: 12-4-3

Vancouver most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-3-1
Before playing San Jose are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Ottawa are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Vancouver is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Vancouver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Vancouver is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Vancouver's last 11 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Vancouver

Next up:
Vancouver home to Detroit, Monday, November 24
Pittsburgh at NY Islanders, Wednesday, November 26

New York Rangers vs. Ottawa Senators

The Rangers were doubled 6-3 by the Canucks last time out, as +125 road underdogs. The nine goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5).

Chris Drury, Aaron Voros, and Ryan Callahan scored for the Rangers.

The Senators lost their sixth straight in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Canadiens on Thursday, as +105 underdogs. The five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Dany Heatley and Nick Foligno scored in a losing effort.

Current streak:
Ottawa has lost 6 straight games.

Team records:
New York: 14-6-2
Ottawa: 6-9-4

New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Vancouver are 3-3-1
After a loss are 5-5

Ottawa most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Boston are 7-3
After playing Montreal are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 6 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 5 games when playing on the road against Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ottawa's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ottawa's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ottawa's last 6 games when playing NY Rangers
Ottawa is 8-2 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against NY Rangers

Next up:
NY Rangers home to Phoenix, Monday, November 24
Ottawa home to Toronto, Thursday, November 27

Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Atlanta Thrashers

Rich Nash recorded a goal and a helper for Columbus in its 7-2 loss to Edmonton on Tuesday night.

Edmonton cashed as +130 road underdogs as the game played over the 5.5-goal total listed by oddsmakers.

The Thrashers were defeated 3-2 by the Penguins last time out, as +120 underdogs. The five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Slava Kozlov and Jim Slater scored for the Thrashers. Ondrej Pavelec stopped 28 shots in a losing effort.

Current streak:
Columbus has lost 2 straight games.
Atlanta has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Columbus: 8-8-3
Atlanta: 7-9-2

Columbus most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Phoenix are 7-3
After playing Edmonton are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-5-1
Before playing NY Rangers are 2-8
After playing Pittsburgh are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Columbus's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Columbus is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 8 games
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing Columbus
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Columbus

Next up:
Columbus home to Phoenix, Wednesday, November 26
Atlanta at Toronto, Tuesday, November 25

New York Islanders vs. Buffalo Sabres

The Islanders were scorched 5-2 by the Devils last time out, as +150 road underdogs. That game's seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5).

Andy Hilbert and Sean Bergenheim scored, while Joey MacDonald stopped 28 shots in the loss.

The Sabres were shut out 3-0 by the Flyers last time out, as -145 favorites at home. The team's played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Ryan Miller made 22 saves in the loss.

Current streak:
Buffalo has lost 4 straight games.

Team records:
New York: 7-10-2
Buffalo: 9-7-3

New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing New Jersey are 5-5
After playing New Jersey are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

Buffalo most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After a loss are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 7 games when playing Buffalo
NY Islanders are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games
NY Islanders are 5-11 SU in their last 16 games on the road
NY Islanders are 2-7 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Buffalo is 14-4 SU in their last 18 games when playing NY Islanders
Buffalo is 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against NY Islanders
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games when playing NY Islanders
Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
NY Islanders at Montreal, Monday, November 24
Buffalo home to Boston, Wednesday, November 26

Phoenix Coyotes vs. Philadelphia Flyers

The Coyotes were defeated 5-2 by the Hurricanes as a +125 underdog on Friday. The combined seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Kevin Porter and Shane Doan scored for the Coyotes. Ilya Bryzgalov made 28 saves in a losing effort.

Martin Biron made 40 saves for the shutout on Friday, as the Flyers defeated the Sabres 3-0. The Flyers won the game as +125 underdogs, while the team's played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Jeff Carter scored a pair of goals, and Scott Hartnell had the other goal in the win.

Current streak:
Phoenix has lost 4 straight games.
Philadelphia has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Phoenix: 8-9-1
Philadelphia: 8-6-4

Phoenix most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Chicago are 5-5
After playing Carolina are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Buffalo are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Phoenix is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Phoenix is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Phoenix is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Phoenix is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 9 games at home
Philadelphia is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home

Next up:
Phoenix at NY Rangers, Monday, November 24
Philadelphia home to Dallas, Monday, November 24

Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens

The Bruins won their third straight with a 4-2 win over the Panthers last time out, as -230 favorites at home. The six goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Phil Kessel, Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, and Marc Savard scored for the Bruins. Tim Thomas stopped 30-of-32 shots for the win.

Alex Tanguay scored the shootout winner on Thursday, as the Canadiens defeated the Senators 3-2. The Canadiens won the game as a -125 favorite, while the five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Saku Koivu and Andrei Markov scored in regulation. Carey Price stopped 23 shots in the win.

Current streak:
Boston has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Boston: 13-3-4
Montreal: 11-5-2

Boston most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Ottawa are 5-5
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a win are 8-2

Montreal most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing NY Islanders are 5-5
After playing Ottawa are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games on the road
Boston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing Montreal
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Montreal is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games when playing Boston

Next up:
Boston at Buffalo, Wednesday, November 26
Montreal home to NY Islanders, Monday, November 24

Chicago Blackhawks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

Patrick Kane scored twice in helping the Blackhawks defeat the Stars 6-3 on Thursday, as +110 road underdogs. The nine goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Singles came off the sticks of Ben Eager, Brian Campbell, Kris Versteeg and Martin Havlat. Nickolai Khabibulin made 31 saves in the win.

Jason Blake and Mikhail Grabovski lit up the lamp for Toronto in its 3-2 loss to Boston on Monday night.

Boston won as -130 road favorites as the teams played under the 5.5-goal total posted by sportsbooks.

Current streak:
Chicago has won 2 straight games.
Toronto has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Chicago: 9-4-5
Toronto: 7-8-4

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Edmonton are 6-4
After playing Dallas are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Jose are 3-3-2
After playing Boston are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Chicago is 4-1-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Toronto's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 15 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing at home against Chicago
Toronto is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games at home

Next up:
Chicago at San Jose, Wednesday, November 26
Toronto home to Atlanta, Tuesday, November 25

Anaheim Ducks vs. Dallas Stars

The Ducks were defeated 3-2 by the Blues in overtime on Friday, as -115 favorites. The five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Chris Kunitz and Scott Niedermayer scored for the Ducks.

The Stars were doubled 6-3 by the Blackhawks on Thursday, as -130 favorites. The nine goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Brenden Morrow, Mike Modano and James Neal scored in the loss.

Current streak:
Anaheim has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Anaheim: 10-8-3
Dallas: 6-9-3

Anaheim most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing St. Louis are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Dallas most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Los Angeles are 3-7
After playing Chicago are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Anaheim is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 6 games when playing Dallas
Anaheim is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Dallas
Anaheim is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Dallas
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas's last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Dallas is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Anaheim
Dallas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Anaheim

Next up:
Anaheim home to Colorado, Monday, November 24
Dallas at Philadelphia, Monday, November 24

St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild

Lee Stempniak scored the overtime winner as the Blues defeated the Ducks 3-2 as +105 underdogs on Friday, as +105 underdogs. The Blues won the game as a +105 underdog, while the five goals fell UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

David Backes and Steve Regier each had a goal apiece in the win.

The Wild fell 3-2 to the Canucks last time out, as -145 favorites at home. The five goals went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (5).

Mikko Koivu potted both goals in the loss.

Team records:
St. Louis: 7-8-2
Minnesota: 11-5-1

St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-3-1
After playing Anaheim are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Vancouver are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
St. Louis is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis
Minnesota is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home

Next up:
St. Louis at Nashville, Tuesday, November 25
Minnesota home to Washington, Monday, November 24

Detroit Red Wings vs. Calgary Flames

The Red Wings gave up two goals in the third period, but held on for a 4-3 win over the Oilers last time out. The Red Wings won the game as a -160 favorite, while the seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Jiri Hudler led the Red Wings with a pair of goals, while Pavel Datsyuk and Tomas Kopecky added the other markers in the win.

Miikka Kiprusoff had to stop just 18 shots for the shutout on Thursday, as the Flames defeated the Avalanche 1-0. The Flames won the game as a +110 underdog, while the team's played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Daymond Langkow scored the only goal in that game.

Current streak:
Detroit has won 4 straight games.
Calgary has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Detroit: 13-2-3
Calgary: 11-8-1

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Edmonton are 6-4
After playing Edmonton are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

Calgary most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Los Angeles are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games on the road
Calgary is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Calgary is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Calgary's last 10 games when playing at home against Detroit
Calgary is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games

Next up:
Detroit at Vancouver, Monday, November 24
Calgary home to Los Angeles, Tuesday, November 25

Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings

The Avalanche dropped their second straight to the Flames in a 1-0 loss last time out, as -130 favorites. The team's played UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).

Peter Budaj stopped 32 shots in a losing effort.

The Kings snapped a two-game losing skid by defeating the Capitals by a final score of 4-2 on Thursday. The Kings won that game as a -110 pick'em, and the six goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Drew Doughty, Patrick O'Sullivan, Dustin Brown, and Michal Handzus into an empty net scored for the Kings.

Current streak:
Colorado has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Colorado: 8-10-0
Los Angeles: 8-8-2

Colorado most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Buffalo are 8-8-1
After playing Calgary are 7-3
After a loss are 2-8

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-7-1
Before playing Dallas are 6-4
After playing Washington are 5-5-1
After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 9 games when playing Colorado

Next up:
Colorado at Anaheim, Monday, November 24
Los Angeles at Calgary, Tuesday, November 25

Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks

The Capitals were doubled 4-2 by the Kings last time out, as a -110 pick'em. The six goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).

Nicklas Backstrom and Brooks Laich scored for the Capitals. Brent Johnson made 28 saves in the loss.

Patrick Marleau and Devin Setoguchi each had a goal and an assist to lead the Sharks past the Predators 4-1 on Monday night.

San Jose cashed as -145 road favorites as the teams played under the 5.5-goal total set by sportsbooks.

Current streak:
San Jose has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Washington: 11-5-3
San Jose: 16-3-1

Washington most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing Calgary are 4-6
After playing Los Angeles are 4-4-2
After a loss are 5-5

San Jose most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 3-3-2
After playing Nashville are 8-2
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing San Jose
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing on the road against San Jose
San Jose is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
San Jose is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
San Jose is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home
San Jose is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games

Next up:
Washington at Minnesota, Monday, November 24
San Jose home to Chicago, Wednesday, November 26

VANCOUVER (12-6-0-2, 26 pts.) at PITTSBURGH (12-4-0-3, 27 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 2:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 73-48 ATS (+129.0 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 7-2 ATS (+9.4 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
VANCOUVER is 7-2 ATS (+9.4 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
PITTSBURGH is 1-0 (+1.2 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
PITTSBURGH is 1-0-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)

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NY RANGERS (14-7-0-2, 30 pts.) at OTTAWA (6-9-0-4, 16 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 3:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NY RANGERS are 10-16 ATS (-12.4 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 6-13 ATS (-18.8 Units) in all games this season.
OTTAWA is 9-14 ATS (-18.6 Units) in November games over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 6-13 ATS (-9.5 Units) first half of the season this season.
OTTAWA is 0-6 ATS (-7.4 Units) on Saturday games this season.
OTTAWA is 16-20 ATS (-17.1 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 21-25 ATS (-18.8 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
OTTAWA is 6-3 (+1.7 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
OTTAWA is 6-3-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.8 Units)

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NY ISLANDERS (7-9-0-2, 16 pts.) at BUFFALO (9-6-0-3, 21 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BUFFALO is 20-31 ATS (-26.7 Units) on Saturday games over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
BUFFALO is 10-4 (+1.9 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
BUFFALO is 10-4-0 straight up against NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.8 Units, Under=-0.9 Units)

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CHICAGO (9-5-0-4, 22 pts.) at TORONTO (7-8-0-4, 18 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO is 172-220 ATS (-76.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
CHICAGO is 89-118 ATS (-47.9 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season since 1996.
CHICAGO is 23-14 ATS (+39.2 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 10-18 ATS (-11.9 Units) in home games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 20-32 ATS (-27.5 Units) in home games when playing with 3 or more days rest since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 2-0 (+2.7 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 2-0-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.0 Units)

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COLUMBUS (8-8-0-3, 19 pts.) at ATLANTA (7-9-0-2, 16 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
COLUMBUS is 0-5 ATS (-5.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
COLUMBUS is 0-5 ATS (-5.7 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season this season.
COLUMBUS is 8-2 ATS (+10.5 Units) after 3 or more consecutive overs over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
COLUMBUS is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
COLUMBUS is 1-0-0 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.1 Units)

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PHOENIX (8-8-0-1, 17 pts.) at PHILADELPHIA (7-6-0-4, 18 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 13-37 ATS (+55.4 Units) on Saturday games over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 15-13 ATS (+37.2 Units) in road games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 4-13 ATS (-11.4 Units) in home games in November games over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 14-29 ATS (-21.9 Units) in home games first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 8-22 ATS (-20.7 Units) in home games on Saturday games over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 16-31 ATS (-26.2 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHOENIX is 2-0 (+2.4 Units) against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX is 2-0-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.1 Units)

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BOSTON (12-2-0-5, 29 pts.) at MONTREAL (12-5-0-2, 26 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 7:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 56-52 ATS (+118.4 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 24-17 ATS (+48.4 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 14-7 ATS (+21.6 Units) in November games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 50-44 ATS (+99.8 Units) first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
MONTREAL is 15-20 ATS (-10.1 Units) on Saturday games over the last 2 seasons.
MONTREAL is 8-12 ATS (-15.4 Units) in home games revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 18-7 (+7.9 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 18-7-0 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
13 of 21 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.4 Units)

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ANAHEIM (10-8-0-2, 22 pts.) at DALLAS (7-9-0-3, 17 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DALLAS is 114-70 ATS (+1.8 Units) on Saturday games since 1996.
DALLAS is 122-69 ATS (+15.1 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
DALLAS is 14-9 (+6.9 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
DALLAS is 14-9-0 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
10 of 19 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.0 Units)

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ST LOUIS (6-8-0-2, 14 pts.) at MINNESOTA (11-5-0-1, 23 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 16-5 ATS (+9.9 Units) on Saturday games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 15-24 ATS (-17.5 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 6-2 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 6-2-0 straight up against ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.7 Units)

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DETROIT (13-2-0-3, 29 pts.) at CALGARY (11-8-0-1, 23 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 10:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 38-12 ATS (+13.9 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 9-5 (+3.0 Units) against the spread versus CALGARY over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 9-5-0 straight up against CALGARY over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)

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WASHINGTON (11-5-0-3, 25 pts.) at SAN JOSE (16-3-0-1, 33 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 10:35 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
SAN JOSE is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
SAN JOSE is 1-0-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)

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COLORADO (8-10-0-0, 16 pts.) at LOS ANGELES (8-8-0-2, 18 pts.) - 11/22/2008, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 4-13 ATS (+17.2 Units) in home games on Saturday games over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 86-124 ATS (-48.5 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
LOS ANGELES is 11-31 ATS (+58.1 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 8-23 ATS (+38.8 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 9-22 ATS (+32.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 4-5 (+0.8 Units) against the spread versus COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 5-4-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.9 Units)

2:00 PM VANCOUVER vs. PITTSBURGH
Vancouver is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Vancouver is 6-11-1 SU in its last 18 games when playing Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games

3:00 PM NY RANGERS vs. OTTAWA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 7 games on the road
Ottawa is 8-2 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers

7:00 PM BOSTON vs. MONTREAL
Boston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Montreal is 16-4 SU in its last 20 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games when playing Boston

7:00 PM CHICAGO vs. TORONTO
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 7 games on the road
Chicago is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Toronto is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Chicago
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing at home against Chicago

7:00 PM COLUMBUS vs. ATLANTA
Columbus is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 8 games

7:00 PM NY ISLANDERS vs. BUFFALO
NY Islanders are 4-14 SU in their last 18 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 7 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games

7:00 PM PHOENIX vs. PHILADELPHIA
Phoenix is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Phoenix is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games at home

8:00 PM ANAHEIM vs. DALLAS
Anaheim is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Anaheim is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Dallas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Anaheim
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas's last 6 games when playing Anaheim

8:00 PM ST. LOUIS vs. MINNESOTA
St. Louis is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against St. Louis

10:00 PM DETROIT vs. CALGARY
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Calgary
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Calgary
Calgary is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Calgary is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home

10:30 PM COLORADO vs. LOS ANGELES
Colorado is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games
Los Angeles is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 9 games when playing Colorado

10:30 PM WASHINGTON vs. SAN JOSE
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Jose
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing San Jose
San Jose is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games

DUNKEL

Boston at Montreal
The Bruins are 8-1 in November and face a Montreal team that has dropped five of its last eight. Boston is the underdog pick (+135) according to Dunkel, which has the Bruins favored straight up by 1. Dunkel Pick: Boston (+135).

Game 51-52: Vancouver at Pittsburgh
Dunkel Ratings: Vancouver 12.377; Pittsburgh 13.161
Dunkel Line & Total: Pittsburgh by 1; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Pittsburgh (-145); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Pittsburgh (-145); Under

Game 53-54: NY Rangers at Ottawa
Dunkel Ratings: NY Rangers 11.108; Ottawa 10.293
Dunkel Line & Total: NY Rangers by 1; 5 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Ottawa (-120); 5
Dunkel Pick: NY Rangers (+100); Over

Game 55-56: NY Islanders at Buffalo
Dunkel Ratings: NY Islanders 11.177; Buffalo 10.127
Dunkel Line & Total: NY Islanders by 1; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Buffalo (-250); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NY Islanders (+220); Over

Game 57-58: Chicago at Toronto
Dunkel Ratings: Chicago 11.770; Toronto 12.871
Dunkel Line & Total: Toronto by 1; 7
Vegas Line & Total: Chicago (-130); 6
Dunkel Pick: Toronto (+110); Over

Game 59-60: Columbus at Atlanta
Dunkel Ratings: Columbus 10.289; Atlanta 11.607
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 1 1/2; 6 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Atlanta (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Atlanta (-120); Over

Game 61-62: Phoenix at Philadelphia
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 10.724; Philadelphia 12.788
Dunkel Line & Total: Philadelphia by 2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Philadelphia (-160); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Philadelphia (-160); Under

Game 59-60: Columbus at Atlanta
Dunkel Ratings: Columbus 10.289; Atlanta 11.607
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 1 1/2; 6 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Atlanta (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Atlanta (-120); Over

Game 61-62: Phoenix at Philadelphia
Dunkel Ratings: Phoenix 10.724; Philadelphia 12.788
Dunkel Line & Total: Philadelphia by 2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Philadelphia (-160); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Philadelphia (-160); Under

Game 63-64: Boston at Montreal
Dunkel Ratings: Boston 12.780; Montreal 11.004
Dunkel Line & Total: Boston by 2; 4 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Montreal (-155); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Boston (+135); Under

Game 65-66: Anaheim at Dallas
Dunkel Ratings: Anaheim 10.633; Dallas 12.205
Dunkel Line & Total: Dallas by 1 1/2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Dallas (-135); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Dallas (-135); Over

Game 67-68: St. Louis at Minnesota
Dunkel Ratings: St. Louis 10.781; Minnesota 12.361
Dunkel Line & Total: Minnesota by 1 1/2; 4 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Minnesota (-215); 5
Dunkel Pick: Minnesota (-215); Under

Game 69-70: Detroit at Calgary
Dunkel Ratings: Detroit 12.302; Calgary 11.205
Dunkel Line & Total: Detroit by 1; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Detroit (-140); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Detroit (-140); Under

Game 71-72: Washington at San Jose
Dunkel Ratings: Washington 11.048; San Jose 12.385
Dunkel Line & Total: San Jose by 1 1/2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A

Game 73-74: Colorado at Los Angeles
Dunkel Ratings: Colorado 10.656; Los Angeles 12.252
Dunkel Line & Total: Los Angeles by 1 1/2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Los Angeles (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Los Angeles (-120); Under

Vancouver at Pittsburgh, 2:05 ET
Vancouver: 1-7 SU after having won 6 or 7 of their last 8 games
Pittsburgh: 41-17 SU as a home favorite

NY Rangers at Ottawa, 3:05 ET
NY Rangers: 7-2 SU when playing only their 2nd game in 5 days
Ottawa: 0-6 SU on Saturday

NY Islanders at Buffalo, 7:05 ET
NY Islanders: 13-6 SU when playing on back-to-back days
Buffalo: 6-15 SU after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game

Chicago at Toronto, 7:05 ET NHL
Chicago: 0-6 SU after scoring 3+ goals in 4 straight games
Toronto: 97-76 SU after 2+ consecutive losses

Columbus at Atlanta, 7:05 ET
Columbus: 8-2 SU after 3+ consecutive overs
Atlanta: 7-21 SU after 2 straight close losses by 1 goal

Phoenix at Philadelphia, 7:05 ET
Phoenix: 10-6 SU AWAY after having lost 4 or 5 of their last 6
Philadelphia: 8-22 SU at home on Saturday

Boston at Montreal, 7:35 ET
Boston: 8-1 SU in November
Montreal: 3-11 SU off a road win by 1 goal

Anaheim at Dallas, 8:05 ET
Anaheim: 13-3 UNDER AWAY after a close loss by 1 goal in their previous game
Dallas: 68-36 SU after a blowout loss by 3+ goals

St Louis at Minnesota, 8:05 ET
St Louis: 15-35 SU after having lost 4 or 5 of their last 6
Minnesota: 16-5 SU on Saturday

Detroit at Calgary, 10:05 ET VER
Detroit: 16-4 SU AWAY off a road win
Calgary: 3-8 SU at home after having won 3 of their last 4

Washington at San Jose, 10:35 ET
Washington: N/A
San Jose: N/A

Colorado at Los Angeles, 10:35 ET
Colorado: 50-28 SU AWAY after a 1 goal loss
Los Angeles: 8-23 SU after scoring 4+ goals