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Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Rangers

Martin Biron stopped 38 shots and Philadelphia scored three goals in the third period in a 5-1 win over the Islanders on Saturday, as -300 favorites. The six goals made it OVER the day's posted over/under (5.5).

Scottie Upshall had a goal and an assist, while Scott Hartnell, Glen Metropolit, Claude Giroux, and Simon Gagne on a penalty shot added the other markers.

The Rangers dropped a 2-1 shootout defeat to the Panthers at BankAtlantic Center Friday.

Florida won as a -120 home favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

Team records:
Philadelphia: 29-16-9
New York: 30-20-6

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

New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 9 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against NY Rangers
Philadelphia is 4-11 SU in their last 15 games when playing NY Rangers
NY Rangers are 11-4 SU in their last 15 games when playing Philadelphia
NY Rangers are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of the NY Rangers last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the NY Rangers last 9 games at home

Next up:
Philadelphia home to Buffalo, Thursday, February 19
NY Rangers at St. Louis, Monday, February 16

San Jose Sharks vs. New Jersey Devils

The Sharks couldn't complete the comeback, losing 6-5 in a shootout to the Sabres at HSBC Arena Friday.

Buffalo won as a +152 home underdog while the final score played over the 5.5-goal total.

The Devils snuck out a 1-0 win over the Bruins at the Prudential Center Friday night.

New Jersey won as a -105 home favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

Current streak:
San Jose has lost 2 straight games.
New Jersey has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
San Jose: 37-7-9
New Jersey: 36-17-3

San Jose most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 3-3-2
After playing Buffalo are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

New Jersey most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Buffalo are 8-2
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 6 games
San Jose is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing New Jersey
San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
New Jersey is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Jose
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Jose
New Jersey is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
San Jose home to Edmonton, Tuesday, February 17
New Jersey at Florida, Tuesday, February 17


Colorado Avalanche vs. Detroit Red Wings

The Avalanche were knocked off 4-2 by the Canadiens at the Pepsi Center Friday night.

Montreal won as a -110 road favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

The Red Wings were edged 3-2 by the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena Friday.

Columbus won as a +140 home underdog while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

Current streak:
Colorado has lost 4 straight games.

Team records:
Colorado: 25-30-1
Detroit: 37-12-7

Colorado most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Buffalo are 8-8-1
After playing Montreal are 2-2-1
After a loss are 2-8

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing Columbus are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado's last 9 games on the road
Colorado is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games at home
Detroit is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home
Detroit is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Colorado

Next up:
Colorado home to Ottawa, Tuesday, February 17
Detroit home to Nashville, Wednesday, February 18

Washington Capitals vs. Florida Panthers

Mike Green scored his 22nd goal of the season on Saturday night as the Capitals rolled to a 5-1 win over the Lightning.

The Caps grabbed the victory as -200 road favorites in that contest, while the combined score was a PUSH against the night's posted total (6).

The Panthers defeated the Rangers 2-1 in a shootout at BankAtlantic Center Friday.

Florida won as a -120 home favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

Current streak:
Florida has won 3 straight games.

Team records:
Washington: 35-16-5
Florida: 28-19-8

Washington most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Calgary are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Florida most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing NY Rangers are 6-4
After playing NY Rangers are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games when playing Florida
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games when playing at home against Washington

Next up:
Washington home to Montreal, Wednesday, February 18
Florida home to New Jersey, Tuesday, February 17

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Buffalo Sabres

Cam Ward allowed four goals on just 19 shots in the Hurricanes' 5-1 loss to the Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

The Jackets picked up the victory as +140 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score went just OVER the night's posted total (5.5).

The Sabres held on for a 6-5 shootout win from the Sharks at HSBC Arena Friday.

Buffalo won as a +152 home underdog while the final score played over the 5.5-goal total.

Current streak:
Carolina has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Carolina: 27-24-5
Buffalo: 29-21-6

Carolina most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Columbus are 5-5-1
After a loss are 5-5

Buffalo most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing San Jose are 3-3-1
After a win are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Carolina is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Buffalo
Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Buffalo is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Carolina
Buffalo is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games at home

Next up:
Carolina home to Boston, Tuesday, February 17
Buffalo at Toronto, Tuesday, February 17

Atlanta Thrashers vs. Anaheim Ducks

The Thrashers were defeated 3-1 by the Blackhawks last time out, as +200 underdogs. The game's four goals went UNDER the posted over/under (6).

Ilya Kovalchuk scored the lone goal in the loss.

Scott Niedermayer scored his second of the game in overtime to lead the Ducks to a 3-2 win over the Flames on Wednesday, as a -110 pick'em. That game's five goals went UNDER the night's posted over/under (5.5).

Brendan Morrison scored the equalizer to send the game into OT. Steve Montador collected a pair of assists in the win.

Current streak:
Anaheim has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Atlanta: 19-32-5
Anaheim: 28-24-5

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing NY Rangers are 2-8
After playing Chicago are 3-5
After a loss are 4-6

Anaheim most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Los Angeles are 6-4
After playing Calgary are 7-3
After a win are 3-7

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

Next up:
Atlanta at Los Angeles, Monday, February 16
Anaheim home to Los Angeles, Wednesday, February 18

Montreal Canadiens vs. Vancouver Canucks

The Canadiens took a hard-fought 4-2 victory over the Avalanche at the Pepsi Center Friday night.

Montreal won as a -110 road favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

The Canucks couldn't top the Stars, losing 2-1 at American Airlines Center Friday.

Dallas won as a -162 home favorite while the final score played under the 5.5-goal total.

Team records:
Montreal: 30-20-6
Vancouver: 26-21-8

Montreal most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Colorado are 5-5-1
After a win are 5-5

Vancouver most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing San Jose are 5-5
After playing Dallas are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games on the road
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Montreal is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Vancouver
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vancouver's last 5 games at home
Vancouver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Montreal
Vancouver is 9-0-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Montreal
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Vancouver's last 7 games

Next up:
Montreal at Washington, Wednesday, February 18
Vancouver at Calgary, Tuesday, February 17

 
Posted : February 15, 2009 7:17 am
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PHILADELPHIA (28-16-0-9, 65 pts.) at NY RANGERS (30-20-0-6, 66 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
NY RANGERS are 17-4 ATS (+10.6 Units) in home games after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 9-3 ATS (+12.2 Units) revenging a home loss versus opponent this season.
NY RANGERS are 116-135 ATS (-70.8 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.
NY RANGERS are 72-82 ATS (-59.6 Units) in home games vs. division opponents since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
NY RANGERS is 12-5 (+4.5 Units) against the spread versus PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
NY RANGERS is 12-5-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
8 of 16 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.7 Units, Under=-0.9 Units)

SAN JOSE (37-7-0-9, 83 pts.) at NEW JERSEY (36-17-0-3, 75 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN JOSE is 13-18 ATS (-15.5 Units) in February games over the last 3 seasons.
NEW JERSEY is 36-20 ATS (-7.4 Units) in all games this season.
SAN JOSE is 8-1 ATS (+6.7 Units) in road games after playing 3 consecutive road games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
NEW JERSEY is 1-1 (+0.0 Units) against the spread versus SAN JOSE over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 1-1-0 straight up against SAN JOSE 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)

COLORADO (25-30-0-1, 51 pts.) at DETROIT (37-12-0-7, 81 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 5-12 ATS (-9.3 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game this season.
COLORADO is 3-14 ATS (+20.7 Units) in road games on Sunday games over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 41-9 ATS (+22.7 Units) in home games after a division game over the last 3 seasons.
COLORADO is 55-48 ATS (+108.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
DETROIT is 31-25 ATS (-24.6 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
DETROIT is 10-4 (+2.4 Units) against the spread versus COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 10-4-0 straight up against COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
8 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.5 Units)

WASHINGTON (34-16-0-5, 73 pts.) at FLORIDA (28-19-0-8, 64 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
FLORIDA is 18-10 ATS (+5.7 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
WASHINGTON is 38-23 ATS (+68.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
FLORIDA is 95-108 ATS (+215.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
FLORIDA is 10-8 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 10-8-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
10 of 18 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.6 Units)

CAROLINA (27-23-0-5, 59 pts.) at BUFFALO (29-21-0-6, 64 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
BUFFALO is 18-21 ATS (-13.5 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 30-25 ATS (-16.5 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 13-21 ATS (-15.2 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
BUFFALO is 7-2 (+5.1 Units) against the spread versus CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons
BUFFALO is 7-2-0 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=+2.5 Units)

ATLANTA (19-32-0-5, 43 pts.) at ANAHEIM (28-24-0-5, 61 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
ATLANTA is 6-22 ATS (+31.2 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 26-22 ATS (-14.4 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 2-6 ATS (-7.0 Units) in home games in non-conference games this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
ANAHEIM is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
ANAHEIM 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)

MONTREAL (30-20-0-6, 66 pts.) at VANCOUVER (26-21-0-8, 60 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
VANCOUVER is 12-19 ATS (-10.1 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 49-76 ATS (-38.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 6-11 ATS (-7.1 Units) second half of the season this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
VANCOUVER is 1-0 (+1.1 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
VANCOUVER is 1-0-0 straight up against MONTREAL 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)

 
Posted : February 15, 2009 7:18 am
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PHILADELPHIA vs. NY RANGERS
Philadelphia is 4-11 SU in their last 15 games when playing NY Rangers
Philadelphia is 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against NY Rangers
NY Rangers are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of the NY Rangers last 14 games

SAN JOSE vs. NEW JERSEY
San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing New Jersey
San Jose is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
New Jersey is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
New Jersey is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home

COLORADO vs. DETROIT
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado's last 9 games on the road
Detroit is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Colorado

WASHINGTON vs. FLORIDA
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games when playing Florida
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 8 games at home

CAROLINA vs. BUFFALO

Carolina is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games at home

ATLANTA vs. ANAHEIM

Atlanta is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Anaheim
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 7 games when playing Anaheim
Anaheim is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games

MONTREAL vs. VANCOUVER
Montreal is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games on the road
Vancouver is 9-0-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Montreal
Vancouver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Montreal

 
Posted : February 15, 2009 7:19 am
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Hot teams
-- Flyers won three of their last four games.
-- Devils won three in row, 12 of last 14 games.
-- Red Wings won six of their last seven games.
-- Panthers won three in row, seven of last nine games. Washington won five of its last seven games.
-- Sabres won six of their last seven home games.
-- Ducks won four of their last six games.
-- Canucks won four of their last five games.

Cold teams
-- Rangers lost six of their last seven games.
-- Sharks lost five of last six games; their last four losses came in OT/SO.
-- Colorado lost last four games, outscored 14-5.
-- Carolina lost its last two games, 5-0/5-1.
-- Thrashers lost seven of their last nine games.
-- Canadiens lost four of their last five games.

Totals
-- Over is 3-1-1 in Rangers' last five home games.
-- Three of last four New Jersey games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 4-0-1 in last five Colorado games; six of the last eight Detroit games went over. .
-- Four of last five Florida games stayed under the total; over is 5-1-1 in last seven Washington games.
-- Six of last seven Buffalo games stayed under the total; four of last five Carolina games went over.
-- Four of last five Anaheim games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 3-0-1 in last four Montreal games, 6-1 in Canucks' last seven.

Back-to-Back
-- Rangers are 6-2 if they play again the next day/night.
-- Washington is 4-4 if it played the night before.
-- Carolina is 4-1 if they lost the night before.
-- Thrashers are 2-3 on road if they play again the next night.

Series Records
-- Flyers lost four of last five visits to Madison Square Garden.
-- Home side won last two San Jose-New Jersey games.
-- Colorado is 2-0 vs Detroit this season (3-2/4-3) after being 0-8 LY.
-- Washington lost five of last seven visits to Miami.
-- Home side won last six Carolina-Buffalo games.

 
Posted : February 15, 2009 12:06 pm
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