St. Louis Blues vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
David Perron scored the shootout winner to give the Blues a 4-3 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday in the first game of the two-game set. The Blues won that game as -120 favorites, while the combined score made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
Keith Tkachuk, Patrik Berglund, and Alexander Steen scored in regulation for the Blues.
Antoine Vermette, Kristian Huselius, and Rick Nash replied for the Blue Jackets. Oddsmakers had the Blue Jackets listed at EVEN odds for that game.
Current streak:
St. Louis has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
St. Louis: 36-30-9
Columbus: 39-28-8
St. Louis most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-3-1
After playing Columbus are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
Columbus most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Nashville are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
St. Louis is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing Columbus
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis's last 8 games on the road
Columbus is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing St. Louis
Columbus is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Columbus is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Next up:
St. Louis at Chicago, Wednesday, April 1
Columbus home to Nashville, Tuesday, March 31
Nashville Predators vs. Detroit Red Wings
Steve Sullivan scored the game-winning goal in overtime as the Predators came back to defeat the Kings 4-3 on Saturday. The Predators won the game as a -170 favorite, and the seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
Cal O'Reilly, Shea Weber, and Joel Ward also scored for the Predators, and Martin Erat assisted on all four goals.
Chris Osgood made 28 saves in the Red Wings' 2-0 loss to the Islanders last time out, as -380 favorites. The team's played UNDER the posted over/under (6).
Current streak:
Nashville has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Nashville: 37-30-8
Detroit: 49-17-9
Nashville most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After a win are 7-3
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Edmonton are 6-4
After playing NY Islanders are 5-5-2
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Nashville's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nashville's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Nashville is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games on the road
Nashville is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Nashville
Detroit is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games at home
Next up:
Nashville at Columbus, Tuesday, March 31
Detroit home to St. Louis, Thursday, April 2
Ottawa Senators vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Jason Spezza had two goals an Ryan Shannon potted the other in the Senators 6-3 loss to the Thrashers last time out, as -130 favorites. That game's nine goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (6).
The Lightning were defeated 5-3 by the Capitals last time out, as +300 underdogs. The eight goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (6).
Martin St. Louis, Steven Stamkos, and Vaclav Prospal scored in the loss.
Current streak:
Ottawa has lost 2 straight games.
Tampa Bay has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Ottawa: 32-32-10
Tampa Bay: 24-34-17
Ottawa most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8
Before playing St. Louis are 3-7
After playing Washington are 1-9
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Ottawa's last 8 games
Ottawa is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Ottawa is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing at home against Ottawa
Next up:
Ottawa at Florida, Tuesday, March 31
Tampa Bay at Boston, Tuesday, March 31
Vancouver Canucks vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Canucks scored three times in the third period and came away with a 4-1 win over the Avalanche on Friday, as -180 favorites. The five goals went UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin, Pavol Demitra, and Alexander Edler scored in that win.
Brent Seabrook scored the overtime winner to give the Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Devils on Friday, as -130 favorites. The five goals went UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
Kris Versteeg and Martin Havlat potted the other goals in that win.
Current streak:
Chicago has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Vancouver: 40-25-9
Chicago: 40-22-11
Vancouver most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing San Jose are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a win are 6-4
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-6-1
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing New Jersey are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Vancouver's last 9 games
Vancouver is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games when playing Chicago
Vancouver is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Chicago's last 15 games
Chicago is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Vancouver
Chicago is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games when playing Vancouver
Next up:
Vancouver at Minnesota, Tuesday, March 31
Chicago at Montreal, Tuesday, March 31
Boston Bruins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The Bruins traded leads early in the game with the Maple Leafs before coming away with a 7-5 victory on Saturday, as -220 favorites. That game's 12 goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (6).
Mark Recchi potted two goals for the Bruins, while singles came off the sticks of Michael Ryder, Chuck Kobasew, Shawn Thornton, David Krejci, and Blake Wheeler.
Mike Richards scored the shootout winner to give the Flyers a 4-3 win over the Islanders on Saturday, as -200 favorites. The combined score went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (6).
Joffrey Lupul scored twice in regulation for the Flyers, and Scott Hartnell added the other marker in that victory.
Current streak:
Boston has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Boston: 47-17-10
Philadelphia: 41-23-10
Boston most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 10-0
After a win are 5-5
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-3-1
Before playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After playing NY Islanders are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games on the road
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Boston's last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, March 31
Philadelphia at Toronto, Wednesday, April 1
Colorado Avalanche vs. Anaheim Ducks
The Avalanche were defeated 4-1 by the Canucks last time out, as +160 underdogs. The five goals went UNDER the posted over/under (5.5).
T.J. Galiardi tallied in the loss.
The Ducks were defeated 5-3 by the Oilers last timne out, as -165 favorites. The eight goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
Ryan Getzlaf had a pair of goals, while Corey Perry had the other marker in the loss.
Current streak:
Colorado has lost 6 straight games.
Team records:
Colorado: 31-42-2
Anaheim: 37-32-6
Colorado most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Buffalo are 8-8-1
After playing Vancouver are 7-3
After a loss are 2-8
Anaheim most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Edmonton are 5-5
After playing Edmonton are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games when playing on the road against Anaheim
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Colorado's last 12 games when playing Anaheim
Colorado is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Anaheim is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Colorado
Anaheim is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Colorado
Anaheim is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Colorado home to Phoenix, Wednesday, April 1
Anaheim at Edmonton, Tuesday, March 31
Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Wild fell 3-2 to the Flames last time out, as +180 underdogs. The five goals went UNDER the posted over.under (5.5).
Andrew Brunette and James Sheppard replied in the loss.
The Oilers jumped back into a playoff position and snapped a three-game losing skid by defeating the Ducks 5-3 on Friday, as +145 underdogs. The eight goals sailed OVER the posted over/under (5.5).
Dustin Penner potted two goals for the Oilers, while singles came from Fernando Pisani, Kyle Brodziak, and Ales Kotalik.
Team records:
Minnesota: 35-32-8
Edmonton: 36-30-9
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Calgary are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5
Edmonton most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 8-2
After playing Anaheim are 4-6
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Minnesota is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing Edmonton
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Minnesota is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
Edmonton is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games at home
Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Vancouver, Tuesday, March 31
Edmonton home to Anaheim, Tuesday, March 31
NASHVILLE (36-30-0-8, 80 pts.) at DETROIT (49-17-0-9, 107 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 17-9 (+4.2 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 17-9-0 straight up against NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
14 of 25 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.2 Units)
ST LOUIS (35-30-0-9, 79 pts.) at COLUMBUS (39-28-0-7, 85 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
COLUMBUS is 39-35 ATS (+92.6 Units) in all games this season.
COLUMBUS is 22-15 ATS (+3.9 Units) second half of the season this season.
ST LOUIS is 35-39 ATS (+86.2 Units) in all games this season.
ST LOUIS is 21-16 ATS (+41.3 Units) second half of the season this season.
ST LOUIS is 9-6 ATS (+18.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season.
COLUMBUS is 4-13 ATS (+20.6 Units) on Sunday games over the last 2 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 11-17 ATS (+32.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
COLUMBUS is 11-20 ATS (-10.1 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
ST LOUIS is 11-8 (+3.8 Units) against the spread versus COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
ST LOUIS is 11-8-0 straight up against COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
11 of 16 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+5.3 Units)
OTTAWA (32-31-0-10, 74 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (24-34-0-17, 65 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
OTTAWA is 75-84 ATS (-46.8 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 37-49 ATS (-32.0 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 14-19 ATS (-11.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
TAMPA BAY is 24-51 ATS (-42.1 Units) in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 23-46 ATS (+77.1 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 12-24 ATS (+46.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
TAMPA BAY is 11-25 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
TAMPA BAY is 5-6 (+0.9 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
OTTAWA is 6-5-0 straight up against TAMPA BAY over the last 3 seasons
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.6 Units)
BOSTON (46-16-0-11, 103 pts.) at PHILADELPHIA (40-23-0-10, 90 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 18-18 ATS (-16.3 Units) second half of the season this season.
BOSTON is 35-25 ATS (+64.1 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
BOSTON is 6-5-0 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
7 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.5 Units)
VANCOUVER (40-25-0-9, 89 pts.) at CHICAGO (40-23-0-10, 90 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
VANCOUVER is 37-41 ATS (-16.7 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 24-17 ATS (+44.3 Units) in road games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 31-31 ATS (+75.1 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 1-5 ATS (-9.3 Units) in home games after a non-conference game this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
VANCOUVER is 7-4 (+0.9 Units) against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
VANCOUVER is 7-4-0 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
6 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.7 Units)
MINNESOTA (35-31-0-8, 78 pts.) at EDMONTON (36-30-0-9, 81 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
EDMONTON is 77-80 ATS (-51.2 Units) in all games over the last 2 seasons.
EDMONTON is 44-37 ATS (-0.9 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
EDMONTON is 14-5 ATS (+20.8 Units) on Sunday games over the last 2 seasons.
EDMONTON is 20-14 ATS (+34.5 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 14-7 (+5.6 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 14-7-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
9 of 17 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
COLORADO (31-42-0-2, 64 pts.) at ANAHEIM (37-32-0-6, 80 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 16-37 ATS (+61.7 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 7-20 ATS (+28.4 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game this season.
COLORADO is 16-24 ATS (-10.8 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
COLORADO is 4-15 ATS (-11.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season this season.
ANAHEIM is 2-6 ATS (-8.6 Units) in home games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game this season.
ANAHEIM is 7-10 ATS (-10.3 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
ANAHEIM is 1-5 ATS (-8.0 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
ANAHEIM is 7-4 (+1.5 Units) against the spread versus COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
ANAHEIM is 7-4-0 straight up against COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.2 Units)
NASHVILLE vs. DETROIT
Nashville is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nashville's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Detroit's last 15 games at home
ST. LOUIS vs. COLUMBUS
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
Columbus is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
Columbus is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing St. Louis
OTTAWA vs. TAMPA BAY
Ottawa is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 4-12-1 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing at home against Ottawa
BOSTON vs. PHILADELPHIA
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home
VANCOUVER vs. CHICAGO
Vancouver is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Vancouver's last 9 games
Chicago is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games when playing Vancouver
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chicago's last 6 games at home
COLORADO vs. ANAHEIM
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games
Anaheim is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim's last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado
MINNESOTA vs. EDMONTON
Minnesota is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Edmonton is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Hot teams
-- Red Wings won five of their last seven games.
-- Columbus is 7-1 in game after its last eight losses. Blues won their last four games, allowing total of seven goals.
-- Bruins won four of their last six games. Flyers won four of last five.
-- Blackhawks won last three games, scoring 13 goals.
-- Canucks won six of their last eight games.
-- Ducks won five of their last six games.
Cold teams
-- Nashville lost five of its last eight road games.
-- Senators lost five of their last seven road games. Lightning lost five of last six games overall.
-- Oilers lost three of their last four games. Minnesota lost three in row, eight of last ten games.
-- Avalanche lost last seven games, scoring total of 13 goals.
Totals
-- Five of last seven Detroit games stayed under the total.
-- Three of last four Columbus games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last eight Ottawa games went over the total.
-- Over is 9-4-1 in last fourteen Boston games.
-- Six of last nine Vancouver games went over the total.
-- Three of their last four Edmonton games stayed under the total.
-- Three of last four Anaheim games went over the total.
Back-to-Back
-- Nashville lost six of last seven if it played the night before.
-- Columbus is 5-8 if it played the night before.
-- Ottawa is 4-5 on road if it played the night before.
-- Bruins are 8-1 if they won the day/night before.
-- Minnesota is 3-8 if it played the night before.
Series Records
-- Predators lost their last five visits to Detroit.
-- Blues are 3-0 vs Columbus this season: 5-2/4-2/4-3so.
-- Senators won three of last four games against Tampa Bay.
-- Bruins won four of last seven games against Philadelphia.
-- Chicago won three of last four games against the Canucks.
-- Home side is 14-1 in last fifteen Montreal-Edmonton games.
-- Ducks won six of last eight games against Colorado.