Daily NHL Odds and Betting Trends – 10/12/19
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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.
Oilers at Rangers | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Rangers -130 Favorites
The Oilers are off to an undefeated 4-0-0 start to the season after getting past the Devils 4-3 at +105 on the NHL moneyline on Thursday night, with the OVER having paid off for totals bettors in three of those four contests. Edmonton won both of its games against the Rangers last season, but is 4-6 in its last 10 games against New York dating back to November 2014.
Lightning at Senators | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Lightning -260 Favorites
The Lightning are 7-3 in their last 10 games against the Senators, picking up wins in three of their four meetings last season while scoring 18 goals over that stretch to push the OVER to 8-2 in the last 10 matchups between the teams. The Senators have come out of the gate on an 0-3 run, allowing 15 goals in three games against the Maple Leafs, Rangers, and Blues.
Devils at Bruins | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Bruins -171 Favorites
Boston has managed to pick up the victory in six of its last seven games against New Jersey dating back to March 2017, with the OVER having only paid off three times in the 10 most recent matchups between the clubs. And the Devils are still seeking their first victory of the season, having come up short already this year against the Jets, Sabres, Flyers, and Oilers.
Blues at Canadiens | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Blues -116 Favorites
The Blues are 6-1 in their last seven games against the Canadiens dating back to January 2016, although Montreal beat St. Louis 3-2 at -105 on the moneyline when they met at the Bell Centre last season. The Canadiens have just one win to go along with a pair of extra-time losses through four games this season, with their OVER/UNDER at 3-0-1 so far on the year.
Maple Leafs at Red Wings | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Maple Leafs -190 Favorites
The Red Wings have managed to win three of their first four games this season, including a 4-2 victory at Montreal as a +170 road underdog on Thursday night. The Maple Leafs are off to a middling 2-2-1 start through five games this season, but they’re 7-3 in their last 10 games against the Red Wings dating back to March 2017 with the OVER/UNDER 6-4 in that stretch.
Jets at Blackhawks | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Blackhawks -115 Favorites
The Blackhawks are 0-2 to start the season and 0-5 in their last five games against the Jets dating back to April 2018 as they teams prepare to meet in Chicago on Saturday, with the OVER having paid off on the NHL totals in seven of their last 10 meetings. The Jets have won their last two games, including a 5-2 victory hosting Minnesota as a -120 favorite on Thursday.
Penguins at Wild | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Wild -120 Favorites
The Penguins evened their record at 2-2 through four games with a 2-1 win against the Ducks as -145 home favorites on Thursday night, pushing the UNDER to 3-1 in their games so far this season. And the Wild have lost each of their last three games against the Penguins, and seven of the last 10 meetings between the teams. The OVER/UNDER was 5-5 in that stretch.
Flames at Golden Knights | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Golden Knights -131 Favorites
The Flames have won just three times over their first eight meetings with the Golden Knights, but they took the last matchup between the clubs 6-3 as a -145 favorite on the moneyline last March. Vegas has fallen in back-to-back games against the Bruins and the Coyotes heading into this matchup to sit at 2-2 on the season; the UNDER has paid off in three of four games.
Also on today’s schedule: Panthers at Islanders, Blue Jackets at Hurricanes, Predators at Kings, Capitals at Stars, Coyotes at Avalanche, and Flyers at Canucks.
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