Monday’s NHL Picks
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Monday, April 19, 2010 in the NHL.
Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
BUFFALO is 49-36 (+5.0 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON since 1996
BUFFALO is 47-35-4 straight up against BOSTON since 1996
45 of 80 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+5.2 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 11-11-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
14 of 21 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.8 Units)
All games played at BOSTON since 1996
BUFFALO is 21-20 (+1.7 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON since 1996
BOSTON is 20-19-3 straight up against BUFFALO since 1996
24 of 39 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+7.0 Units)
Games played at BOSTON over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 6-4-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
5 of 10 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=-0.3 Units, Under=-1.0 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Buffalo – View Matchup | Best Line: +120 SPORTSBETTING.com
Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, 7:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
WASHINGTON is 29-23 (+1.4 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL since 1996
WASHINGTON is 28-22-4 straight up against MONTREAL since 1996
28 of 48 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+5.7 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 8-6-0 straight up against MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons
8 of 13 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.4 Units)
All games played at MONTREAL since 1996
WASHINGTON is 14-11 (+3.3 Units) against the spread versus MONTREAL since 1996
WASHINGTON is 13-11-2 straight up against MONTREAL since 1996
14 of 25 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+1.7 Units)
Games played at MONTREAL over the last 3 seasons.
MONTREAL is 3-3-0 straight up against WASHINGTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.6 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Washington – View Matchup | Best Line: -170 SPORTSBETTING.com
Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings, 10:05PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 28-27 (+4.2 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 26-24-7 straight up against VANCOUVER since 1996
32 of 54 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+8.6 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 6-8 (+0.6 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
VANCOUVER is 8-6-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
8 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+2.1 Units)
All games played at LOS ANGELES since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 15-11 (+3.4 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER since 1996
LOS ANGELES is 15-8-4 straight up against VANCOUVER since 1996
17 of 27 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+6.2 Units)
Games played at LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 3-3 (+0.1 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 3-3-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.6 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Los Angeles – View Matchup | Best Line: -105 SPORTSBETTING.com
Posted: 4/19/10 3:00PM ET