Daily NHL Odds and Betting Trends – 02/29/20
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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.
Bruins at Islanders | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Bruins -140 Favorites
The Bruins are 8-2 in their last 10 games against the Islanders dating back to January 2017, but the teams have split their two meetings so far this season with New York winning 3-2 as +165 road underdogs on December 19 and Boston winning 3-2 as -130 road favorites on January 11. The OVER has paid off only once in the last 10 contests between the two teams.
Flames at Lightning | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Lightning -192 Favorites
The Flames have been tagged with the loss in each of their last three games against the Lightning and in seven of the last 10 games between the two teams dating back to October 2014. Each of the last four games between Calgary and Tampa Bay have been OVER results on the totals, with the Lightning scoring 18 goals over the last three games between them.
Hurricanes at Canadiens | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Canadiens -115 Favorites
The Hurricanes have eight wins over their last 10 games against the Canadiens dating back to November 2016, with Carolina beating Montreal 4-3 as -160 home favorites on October 3 and 3-1 as -175 home favorites on December 31 in their two meetings so far this season. The UNDER has paid out on the totals in six of the 10 most recent games between the teams.
Canucks at Maple Leafs | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Maple Leafs -185 Favorites
The Canucks lost 4-1 at home to the Maple Leafs at -105 on the NHL moneyline in the first meeting of the season between the two teams back on December 10, in an UNDER result on the betting totals. The UNDER has now paid off in six straight matchups between the teams. Overall Vancouver is 4-6 in its last 10 games against Toronto dating back to March 2015.
Stars at Blues | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Blues -145 Favorites
The Stars only have one victory in their last six games against the Blues, with St. Louis beating Dallas 5-1 as +150 road underdogs on the NHL odds in the most recent game between the two teams on February 21. Overall the Stars are 4-6 in their last 10 games against the Blues dating back to April 2019, with the OVER/UNDER at 4-5-1 in that stretch.
Jets at Oilers | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Oilers -133 Favorites
The Jets have six wins over their last seven games against the Oilers including a slim 1-0 victory as -130 home betting favorites in the first meeting of the season between the teams on October 20. That was an easy UNDER result on the betting totals, but the OVER had paid out in their previous three meetings and in six of the last 10 games between the two teams.
Also on today’s schedule: Devils at Kings, Blackhawks at Panthers, Red Wings at Senators, Avalanche at Predators, Sabres at Coyotes, and Penguins at Sharks.
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