CHICAGO, IL (The Spread) - The Red Wings will look to complete their upset of the Blackhawks tonight when the two teams battle for Game 5 at 8:00PM ET at the United Center.

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Blackhawks are -180 money line favorites over the Red Wings, who are +165 underdogs. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Blackhawks are -180 money line favorites now after opening with -200 odds. The Red Wings, meanwhile, opened with +183 odds and now they're +165 on the ML.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 69% of bettors favor the Blackhawks. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take Detroit. According to latest NHL trends, the Red Wings are 5-1 in their last six games versus Central opponents and 5-1 in their last six games overall. They're also 9-2 in their last 11 games

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(TheSpread) – The NHL Playoffs have two elimination games taking place on Saturday. Here is a look at the odds and over/under totals for each of the two games.

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The featured game of the day is a Game 5 in the Western Conference with the Chicago Blackhawks hosting the Detroit Red Wings at 8PM ET (View Matchup) with Detroit leading the series 3-1. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Blackhawks are the clear favorite at home, as they have odds of -205 against the Red Wings, while Detroit has a money line of +175 to prevail. The over/under total for this game has been set at 5 goals. Chicago is 41-10-6 overall and 22-4-3 at home while Detroit is 31-19-9 overall and 14-11-5 on the road. Detroit has won three straight in this series and the Blackhawks have scored just two goals over the last three games. The two teams have scored five goals or less in nine of their last 10 meetings.

The other game taking place is a Game 5 in the Eastern Conference with the Boston Bruins hosting the New York Rangers at 5:30PM ET (View Matchup), with Boston leading the series 3-1. According to oddsmakers, Boston is the favorite to win this game, as the

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PITTSBURGH, PA (The Spread) - The Penguins will look to close out the Senators tonight in Game 5 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Penguins are -204 money line favorites over the Senators, who are +187 on the ML. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 5.5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Penguins opened as -205 money line favorites but their odds have dropped to -204, while the Senators opened at +188 and dropped to +187. Pittsburgh currently owns a 3-games-to-1 advantage over Ottawa in the series.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 78% of bettors favor the Penguins. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NHL trends, the over is 4-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams in Pittsburgh and 13-6 in the last 19 meetings overall. The over is also 7-2-1 in the Senators'

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(TheSpread) – The NHL Playoffs have just one game taking place on Friday. Here is a look at the odds and over/under total for each contest.  

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The featured game of the day is a Game 5 in the Eastern Conference with the Pittsburgh Penguins hosting the Ottawa Senators at 7:30PM ET (View Matchup) with Pittsburgh leading the series 3-1. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Penguins are the clear favorite to win this game, as they have odds of -205 to prevail, while the Senators have a money line of +188 to win. The over/under total for the game has been set at 5.5 goals.

Pittsburgh is 43-14-1 overall and 22-7 at home while Ottawa is 30-21-6 overall and 12-14-3 on the road. Pittsburgh has been pretty dominant over Ottawa in recent history, as the Penguins have won six of their last seven against the Senators. The two teams have hit the over in six of their last 10 meetings as well.

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NEW YORK, NY (The Spread) The Bruins will look to complete their sweep of the Rangers when the two teams clash in Game 4 tonight at 7:00PM ET.

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Rangers are -110 money line favorites over the Bruins, who are +102 on the ML. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Rangers opened as -113 money line favorites but their odds have dropped to -110. As for the Bruins, they opened at +104 and their odds have dropped to +102.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 51% of bettors favor the Rangers. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take Boston. According to latest NHL trends, the Bruins are 4-0 in their last four games overall, 4-0 in their last four games versus the Eastern Conference and 8-1 in their last nine games on Thursday night. They're

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(TheSpread) – The NHL Playoffs have three games taking place on Thursday. Here is a look at the odds and over/under totals for all three contests.

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The featured game of the day is a Game 4 in the Western Conference with the Detroit Red Wings hosting the Chicago Blackhawks at 8PM ET (View Matchup) with Detroit leading the series 2-1. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Blackhawks are favored to win on the road, as they have odds of -145 to win, while the Red Wings have a money line of +125 for the game. The over/under total for this contest has been set at 5 goals. Chicago is 41-9-6 overall and 19-5-3 overall while Detroit is 30-19-9 overall and 16-8-4 at home. Detroit has won the last two games in this series, but the Blackhawks had won eight straight prior to that. These two teams have scored five goals or less in nine of their last 10 meetings.

The other featured game of the day is a Game 5 in the Western Conference with the Los Angeles Kings hosting the San Jose Sharks at 10:30PM ET (View Matchup) with the series tied 2-2. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Kings are favored to win Game 5, as they have odds of -155 to win. The Sharks have been given a money line of +135

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(TheSpread) – The NHL Playoffs have one game taking place on Wednesday. Here is a look at the odds and over/under total for the lone contest.  

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The lone game of the day is a Game 4 in the Eastern Conference with the Ottawa Senators hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:30PM ET (View Matchup) with Pittsburgh leading the series, 2-1. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Penguins are favored to win Game 4 on the road, as they have odds of -145 for the contest. Ottawa has been given a money line of +125 for this game, while the over/under total for the game has been set at 5.5 goals.

Pittsburgh comes into this game at 42-14-1 overall and 20-7-1 on the road. Ottawa is now 30-20-6 overall and 18-6-3 at home. The home team has won all three games in this series thus far, but Pittsburgh has won five of its last six against Ottawa. The two teams have hit the under in three of their last four meetings.

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(TheSpread) – The NHL Playoffs have two games taking place on Tuesday. Here is a look at the odds and over/under totals for each contest.  

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The featured game of the day is a Game 4 in the Western Conference with the San Jose Sharks hosting the Los Angeles Kings at 10PM ET (View Matchup) with Los Angeles leading the series 2-1. According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Sharks are favored to win Game 4, as they have odds of -135 to win, while the Kings have a money line of +115 to win. The over/under total for this game has been set at 4.5 goals. Los Angeles is 33-17-7 overall and 9-13-6 on the road while San Jose is 30-18-7 overall and 20-2-5 at home. The home team has won eight straight between these two teams and the two teams have scored 5 goals or less in four of their last five meetings.

The other game taking place on Tuesday is a Game 3 in the Eastern Conference with the New York Rangers hosting the Boston Bruins at 7:30PM ET (View Matchup) with the Bruins leading the series, 2-0. According to oddsmakers, the Rangers are favored to win Game 3, as they have odds of -140 to win,

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NEW YORK, NY (The Spread) The Rangers will look to avoid falling behind three-games-to-none when they host the Bruins in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals tonight at 7:30PM ET.

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Rangers are -135 money line favorites over the Bruins, who are +125 on the ML. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Rangers opened as -135 money line favorites and that's where their odds currently sit. The Bruins' odds haven't changed either, as they remain +125.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 62% of bettors favor the Rangers. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NHL trends, the over is 3-0-1 in the last four meetings between these two teams and 3-1-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams in New York. The over is also

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DETROIT, MI (The Spread) Will the Red Wings pull off the upset in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs when they host the Blackhawks at 7:30PM ET?

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ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Blackhawks are -132 money line favorites over the Red Wings, who are +122 money line home underdogs. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 5 goals.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Blackhawks opened as -135 money line favorites but their odds have been bet down slightly to -132. As for the Red Wings, their odds have gone from +125 down to +122.

PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 68% of bettors favor the Blackhawks. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.

NHL FREE PICK: Take Chicago. According to latest NHL trends, the Blackhawks are 4-0 in their last four meetings with the Red Wings in Detroit and 8-1 in their last nine games overall. Chicago is 5-1

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