NHL betting trends, odds and predictions for Thursday, February 23rd, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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Islanders lost seven of last eight games with Montreal; they were outscored 14-7 in losing last three games in Molson Centre. Under is 6-3-1 in last ten series games. won six of last nine games but lost three of last four on road. Over is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Canadiens lost their last four home games and seven of last nine overall. Last three Montreal games stayed under the total.
Rangers won five of last six games with Toronto- they won last three games in this building. Six of last eight series games went over total. New York won seven of last nine games, four of last five on road. Three of their last four games stayed under. Maple Leafs won their last two games, and split their last six home games. Four of last five Toronto games went over the total.
Tampa Bay won six of last eight games with Calgary; five of last seven series games went under the total. Flames lost four of last five visits to the Bay Area. Calgary won six of last nine games, four of last six on road. Four of their last five games stayed under. Lightning won five of their last seven games- they won last three home games, outscoring foes 12-3. Under is 4-1-2 in their last seven games.
Nashville won its last five games with Colorado; Avalanche lost 4-3 in their last two visits to Music City. Seven of last eight series games went over total. Colorado lost seven of their last eight games, four of last five on road. Under is 3-0-1 in their last four games. Predators are 4-1 in game following their last five losses- they split their last six home games. Nashville’s last seven games went over the total.
Chicago won its last six games with Arizona; four of last five series games went over. Coyotes lost 6-2/4-0 in their last two visits to Windy City. Arizona won four of its last six games, three of last four on road. Over is 4-2-1 in their last seven games. Blackhawks won seven of their last eight games, but lost last three home games. Ten of their last twelve games went over total.
Home side won eight of last ten Boston-LA games; Bruins were outscored 8-3 in losing last three games in Staples Center. Four of last five series games stayed under. Bruins are 4- since they changed coaches; they split last four road games. Eight of their last ten games went over the total. Kings lost five of their last seven games, including their last two at home. Under is 2-0-1 in their last three games.
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NY ISLANDERS (28-21-0-10, 66 pts.) at MONTREAL (32-20-0-8, 72 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
MONTREAL is 2-7 ATS (-9.1 Units) in February games this season.
MONTREAL is 12-20 ATS (-17.2 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 7-1 (+5.9 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 7-1-0 straight up against NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.8 Units)
NY RANGERS (38-19-0-2, 78 pts.) at TORONTO (28-20-0-11, 67 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 9-3 ATS (+5.6 Units) revenging a home loss versus opponent this season.
NY RANGERS are 38-21 ATS (+8.5 Units) in all games this season.
NY RANGERS are 17-6 ATS (+8.4 Units) in February games over the last 2 seasons.
NY RANGERS are 44-24 ATS (+18.2 Units) in road games second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
TORONTO is 36-78 ATS (+127.9 Units) second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
TORONTO is 80-98 ATS (-56.6 Units) in home games after a non-conference game since 1996.
TORONTO is 124-136 ATS (-55.3 Units) in home games after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
TORONTO is 9-32 ATS (+55.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
NY RANGERS is 5-3 (+0.9 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
NY RANGERS is 5-3-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
6 of 7 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.8 Units)
CALGARY (30-26-0-4, 64 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (27-24-0-8, 62 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
CALGARY is 9-4 ATS (+14.2 Units) revenging a home loss versus opponent this season.
CALGARY is 18-11 ATS (+6.8 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
TAMPA BAY is 27-32 ATS (-14.0 Units) in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 5-13 ATS (-9.9 Units) after a win by 2 goals or more this season.
TAMPA BAY is 7-14 ATS (-8.3 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 4-1 (+2.9 Units) against the spread versus CALGARY over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 4-1-0 straight up against CALGARY over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.4 Units)
COLORADO (16-39-0-3, 35 pts.) at NASHVILLE (28-22-0-9, 65 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 16-42 ATS (+78.2 Units) in all games this season.
COLORADO is 7-20 ATS (+32.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
COLORADO is 22-22 ATS (+53.8 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 229-226 ATS (+478.2 Units) in road games second half of the season since 1996.
COLORADO is 7-2 ATS (+9.7 Units) in road games after 3 or more consecutive unders over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 21-18 ATS (+46.1 Units) after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 2 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 28-31 ATS (+78.8 Units) in all games this season.
NASHVILLE is 15-23 ATS (-13.0 Units) after 3 or more consecutive overs over the last 3 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 4-17 ATS (-19.4 Units) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game this season.
NASHVILLE is 11-15 ATS (-7.6 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
NASHVILLE is 9-5 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
NASHVILLE is 9-5-0 straight up against COLORADO over the last 3 seasons
9 of 13 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+5.7 Units)
ARIZONA (21-30-0-7, 49 pts.) at CHICAGO (37-18-0-5, 79 pts.)
Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 7-33 ATS (+68.3 Units) in road games revenging a home loss versus opponent over the last 3 seasons.
ARIZONA is 12-48 ATS (+102.6 Units) in road games revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 3 seasons.
ARIZONA is 27-77 ATS (+157.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO is 37-23 ATS (+81.9 Units) in all games this season.
CHICAGO is 7-1 ATS (+5.4 Units) in February games this season.
CHICAGO is 17-5 ATS (+10.8 Units) after a division game this season.
CHICAGO is 23-10 ATS (+11.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
ARIZONA is 29-24 ATS (+63.4 Units) after a division game over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO is 146-161 ATS (-86.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 7-1 (+4.4 Units) against the spread versus ARIZONA over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 7-1-0 straight up against ARIZONA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.3 Units)
BOSTON (30-24-0-6, 66 pts.) at LOS ANGELES (29-26-0-4, 62 pts.)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 3-2 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 3-2-0 straight up against BOSTON over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.0 Units)
CALGARY vs. TAMPA BAY
Calgary is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Calgary is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Calgary
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
NY ISLANDERS vs. MONTREAL
The total has gone OVER in 7 of the NY Islanders last 10 games when playing on the road against Montreal
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Islanders last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
Montreal is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing NY Islanders
NY RANGERS vs. TORONTO
The total has gone OVER in 8 of the NY Rangers last 11 games on the road
NY Rangers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games when playing NY Rangers
Toronto is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
COLORADO vs. NASHVILLE
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Colorado's last 8 games when playing on the road against Nashville
Colorado is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against Nashville
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville's last 5 games at home
Nashville is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
ARIZONA vs. CHICAGO
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games on the road
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Arizona
BOSTON vs. LOS ANGELES
Boston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 9 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games when playing Boston
Los Angeles is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
NY Islanders at Montreal, 7:35 PM ET
New York: 39-24 SU after having won 2 of their last 3 games
Montreal: 55-82 SU after winning their previous game in overtime
NY Rangers at Toronto, 7:35 PM ET
New York: 11-2 SU after failing to cover 2 of their last 3 against the spread
Toronto: 7-24 SU when playing 6 or more games in 10 days
Calgary at Tampa Bay, 7:35 PM ET
Calgary: 7-2 SU revenging a home blowout loss vs opponent of 3 goals or more
Tampa Bay: 1-8 SU after allowing 2 goals or less in 2 straight games
Colorado at Nashville, 8:05 PM ET
Colorado: 20-16 SU in road games after 1 or more consecutive unders
Nashville: 5-13 SU after 2 or more consecutive overs
Arizona at Chicago, 8:35 PM ET
Arizona: 2-17 SU revenging a loss where opponent scored 4 or more goals
Chicago: 13-5 SU off a road win
Boston at LA Kings, 10:35 PM ET
Boston: 16-8 SU in road games after allowing 4 goals or more
Los Angeles: 2-11 SU after playing a game where 3 or fewer total goals were scored