NHL Picks & Predictions for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in the NHL.
Nashville Predators at Atlanta Thrashers, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
ATLANTA is 6-6 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE since 1996
NASHVILLE is 6-5-1 straight up against ATLANTA since 1996
9 of 12 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+5.8 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 3-1 (+0.9 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 3-1-0 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.9 Units)
All games played at ATLANTA since 1996
ATLANTA is 4-2 (+2.0 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE since 1996
ATLANTA is 3-2-1 straight up against NASHVILLE since 1996
5 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+3.9 Units)
Games played at ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 1-0-0 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.0 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Nashville | Best Line: -105 Brobury Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens, 7:35PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
MONTREAL is 30-24 (+0.6 Units) against the spread versus TAMPA BAY since 1996
MONTREAL is 28-23-4 straight up against TAMPA BAY since 1996
32 of 53 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+8.8 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 6-5 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 6-5-0 straight up against MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
8 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.3 Units)
All games played at MONTREAL since 1996
TAMPA BAY is 14-13 (+4.9 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL since 1996
TAMPA BAY is 14-13-0 straight up against MONTREAL since 1996
15 of 25 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+3.9 Units)
Games played at MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 3-2 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 3-2-0 straight up against MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.8 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Tampa Bay | Best Line: +135 Brobury Sports
Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche, 9:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
COLORADO is 46-34 (+6.1 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER since 1996
COLORADO is 49-27-6 straight up against VANCOUVER since 1996
43 of 76 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+7.0 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 10-8 (+3.7 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 10-8-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
10 of 18 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.3 Units)
All games played at COLORADO since 1996
COLORADO is 26-12-3 straight up against VANCOUVER since 1996
20 of 36 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+2.4 Units)
Games played at COLORADO over the last 3 seasons.
COLORADO is 5-4 (+0.3 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
COLORADO is 5-4-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.6 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Colorado | Best Line: +100 Brobury Sports