NHL Picks & Predictions for Thursday, March 4, 2010
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the NHL.
Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
OTTAWA is 27-20-6 straight up against CAROLINA since 1996
26 of 47 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+3.4 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
CAROLINA is 5-5 (+0.4 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
CAROLINA is 5-5-0 straight up against OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.0 Units, Under=-0.7 Units)
All games played at CAROLINA since 1996
CAROLINA is 13-11 (+2.8 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA since 1996
CAROLINA is 12-10-4 straight up against OTTAWA since 1996
18 of 24 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+11.9 Units)
Games played at CAROLINA over the last 3 seasons.
CAROLINA is 4-1 (+3.1 Units) against the spread versus OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
CAROLINA is 4-1-0 straight up against OTTAWA over the last 3 seasons
4 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.0 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Carolina | Best Line: -110 Brobury Sports
Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, 8:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 20-18-3 straight up against NASHVILLE since 1996
20 of 36 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+3.1 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 7-2 (+5.1 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 7-2-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.4 Units)
All games played at NASHVILLE since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 12-7 (+7.7 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 10-7-3 straight up against NASHVILLE since 1996
9 of 17 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+0.9 Units)
Games played at NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 3-1 (+0.7 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 3-1-0 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=+1.8 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Nashville | Best Line: -125 Brobury Sports
St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars, 8:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
ST LOUIS is 31-28 (+7.9 Units) against the spread versus DALLAS since 1996
ST LOUIS is 29-27-6 straight up against DALLAS since 1996
35 of 59 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+9.4 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
DALLAS is 5-5-0 straight up against ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.8 Units)
All games played at DALLAS since 1996
DALLAS is 18-11 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS since 1996
DALLAS is 18-9-4 straight up against ST LOUIS since 1996
15 of 30 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=-1.1 Units, Under=-1.3 Units)
Games played at DALLAS over the last 3 seasons.
DALLAS is 3-2 (+0.2 Units) against the spread versus ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
DALLAS is 3-2-0 straight up against ST LOUIS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.1 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Dallas – View Matchup | Best Line: -135 Brobury Sports