NHL Picks & Predictions for Friday, March 12, 2010
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Friday, March 12, 2010 in the NHL.
New York Rangers vs. Atlanta Thrashers, 7:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
ATLANTA is 22-21 (+4.3 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS since 1996
ATLANTA is 21-21-1 straight up against NY RANGERS since 1996
21 of 42 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=-1.6 Units, Under=-2.6 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 7-4 (+4.6 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 7-4-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.5 Units)
All games played at ATLANTA since 1996
NY RANGERS is 12-9 (+2.7 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA since 1996
NY RANGERS is 12-9-0 straight up against ATLANTA since 1996
11 of 20 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+1.6 Units)
Games played at ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 4-1 (+3.2 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 4-1-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.1 Units)
NHL Free Pick: New York | Best Line: -115 SBGGLOBAL.com
Los Angeles Kings vs. Dallas Stars, 8:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 35-40 (+0.5 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS since 1996
DALLAS is 42-29-4 straight up against LOS ANGELES since 1996
37 of 67 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+3.4 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 12-6 (+8.4 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 12-6-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
10 of 18 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.0 Units)
All games played at DALLAS since 1996
DALLAS is 25-11-2 straight up against LOS ANGELES since 1996
21 of 34 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+5.9 Units)
Games played at DALLAS over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 5-4 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 5-4-0 straight up against DALLAS over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.5 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Dallas | Best Line: -110 SBGGLOBAL.com
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
NEW JERSEY is 52-32 (+4.0 Units) against the spread versus PITTSBURGH since 1996
NEW JERSEY is 53-31-1 straight up against PITTSBURGH since 1996
40 of 74 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+2.5 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 11-7 (+3.8 Units) against the spread versus PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 11-7-0 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
11 of 17 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.6 Units)
All games played at NEW JERSEY since 1996
PITTSBURGH is 20-22 (+7.7 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY since 1996
NEW JERSEY is 23-19-1 straight up against PITTSBURGH since 1996
19 of 37 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=-0.3 Units, Under=-3.0 Units)
Games played at NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 4-4 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
NEW JERSEY is 4-4-0 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.7 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Pittsburgh | Best Line: +115 SBGGLOBAL.com