Daily NHL Odds and Betting Trends – 01/12/20

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Daily NHL Odds and Betting Trends – 01/12/20

Credit: Bob DeChiara

Jan 9, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Hats littler the ice after a hat trick by Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) during the third period against the Winnipeg Jets at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

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Here’s a look at the NHL odds and betting trends for the games on today’s schedule.

All NHL betting lines below are as listed at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com.

Predators at Jets | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Predators -130 Favorites

The Predators have lost four straight games against the Jets heading into their matchup on Sunday, falling 2-1 at home to Winnipeg as a -175 betting favorite in the first meeting of the season between the teams on November 19. That dropped Nashville to 3-7 in its last 10 games against Winnipeg, with the OVER/UNDER going 4-5-1 on the totals during that stretch.

Canucks at Wild | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Wild -150 Favorites

The Canucks and Wild will meet for the first time this season on Sunday, with Minnesota picking up the victory in two of the three matchups between the teams last season. Overall, though, the Canucks and Wild have split their last 10 meetings at five victories apiece dating back to February 2016, with the OVER paying off on the totals in seven of those contests.

Sabres at Red Wings | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Sabres -145 Favorites

The Sabres blanked the Red Wings 2-0 as small -115 road favorites on the NHL betting lines in their first meeting of the season on October 25, with Buffalo 4-1 in the past five games between the teams and 7-3 in their last 10 matchups dating back to March 2017. The UNDER paid off in October for bettors, and the UNDER sits at 7-3 in the last 10 games between them.

Penguins at Coyotes | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Pick’em -110 Odds

The Penguins are riding a five-game winning streak against the Coyotes into their matchup on Sunday, blanking Arizona 2-0 as -175 home favorites on the NHL odds when the teams met for the first time this season back on December 6. Overall Pittsburgh is 8-2 in the last 10 games between the two teams dating back to March 2015 with the OVER/UNDER at 4-6.

Lightning at Devils | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Lightning -220 Favorites

The Lightning’s six-game winning streak against the Devils will be on the line on Sunday when the teams hit the ice together, with Tampa Bay 8-2 in the last 10 meetings between the teams dating back to March 2018. Tampa Bay outscored New Jersey 7-6 as a -125 road favorite on the NHL odds on October 30, with the OVER easily paying off for totals bettors.

Maple Leafs at Panthers | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Maple Leafs -120 Favorites

The Maple Leafs and Panthers have split their last 10 meetings at five victories apiece, with Toronto beating Florida 7-5 as a -210 home betting favorite in a high-scoring matchup when the teams last met last March. That was an easy OVER result for bettors on the totals at sportsbooks, with the OVER now having paid out four times in the teams’ last five meetings.

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