Last Updated on December 23, 2009 3:00 pm by Anthony Rome
Wednesday NHL Picks
Along with key trends for each game, our team of writers and handicappers hand out their picks and predictions for Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in the NHL.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild, 7PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
MINNESOTA is 27-24 (+2.1 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON since 1996
MINNESOTA is 25-23-4 straight up against EDMONTON since 1996
26 of 45 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+4.9 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 9-6 (+2.1 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 9-6-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
8 of 12 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.4 Units)
All games played at MINNESOTA since 1996
MINNESOTA is 14-11 (+0.7 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON since 1996
MINNESOTA is 14-10-1 straight up against EDMONTON since 1996
12 of 22 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+0.9 Units)
Games played at MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 7-0 (+7.0 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 7-0-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
3 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.2 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Minnesota – View Matchup | Best Line: -150 SPORTSBETTING.com
Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers, 7PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
NY RANGERS is 32-26 (+0.8 Units) against the spread versus FLORIDA since 1996
NY RANGERS is 31-23-4 straight up against FLORIDA since 1996
28 of 52 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+1.8 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 6-4 (+3.8 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 6-4-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+5.1 Units)
All games played at NY RANGERS since 1996
NY RANGERS is 16-10-2 straight up against FLORIDA since 1996
14 of 26 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Under=+1.0 Units)
Games played at NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons.
FLORIDA is 3-2 (+2.6 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
FLORIDA is 3-2-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.1 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Florida – View Matchup | Best Line: +130 SPORTSBETTING.com
Atlanta Thrashers vs. Boston Bruins, 7:00PM ET
All games in this series since 1996
ATLANTA is 18-18 (+2.3 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON since 1996
BOSTON is 21-14-2 straight up against ATLANTA since 1996
22 of 37 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+6.0 Units)
Games over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 8-1 (+7.3 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 8-1-0 straight up against ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
6 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.0 Units)
All games played at BOSTON since 1996
ATLANTA is 10-7 (+6.4 Units) against the spread versus BOSTON since 1996
BOSTON is 10-6-2 straight up against ATLANTA since 1996
12 of 18 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL since 1996. (Over=+5.8 Units)
Games played at BOSTON over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 4-0 (+4.0 Units) against the spread versus ATLANTA over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 4-0-0 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=+2.1 Units)
NHL Free Pick: Boston – View Matchup | Best Line: -160 SPORTSBETTING.com
Posted: 12/23/09 3:00PM ET