Daily NHL Odds and Betting Trends – 03/31/19
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Here’s a look at the NHL odds and betting trends for the full slate of games on today’s schedule. All NHL betting lines are as listed at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com.
Rangers at Flyers | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Flyers -185 Favorites
The Rangers have lost six games in a row against the Flyers heading into their matchup on Sunday afternoon, dating back to February 2018. That includes a 1-0 Philadelphia victory at -110 on the NHL moneyline in the most recent meeting between the teams on January 29. The UNDER has paid off for totals bettors in each of the last four games between the teams.
Hurricanes at Penguins | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Penguins -155 Favorites
The Penguins had a three-game winning streak come to an end on Friday night with a 3-1 loss to the Predators as -130 home favorites on the NHL odds. That marked Pittsburgh’s fifth UNDER result in its last six outings as it looks to move into position to have home-ice advantage in its first-round playoff matchup. Carolina is 2-0 in its last two games against Pittsburgh, topping the Penguins 3-2 as -135 home favorites when they met on March 19.
Wild at Coyotes | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Coyotes -130 Favorites
The Coyotes have lost six of their last seven games to fall outside the Western Conference playoff picture, including a critical 3-2 loss at Colorado as a +145 road underdog in their last outing on Friday night. That was Arizona’s fourth straight UNDER result on the totals. The Wild have won just two of their last six games, also sliding out of the Western playoff picture.
Blue Jackets at Sabres | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Blue Jackets -185 Favorites
The Sabres had the upper hand in their most recent meeting with the Blue Jackets, winning 5-4 as +150 road underdogs in an OVER result when the teams hit the ice together January 29. Columbus bolstered its playoff chances on Saturday night with a 5-2 win over the Predators at -105 on the road. The Blue Jackets ride a four-game winning streak into Sunday’s matchup.
Bruins at Red Wings | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Bruins -160 Favorites
Boston, coming off a 4-1 loss as -250 home favorites against the Panthers on Saturday, has also lost each of its last two games against Detroit – a 3-2 defeat as a -120 road favorite on November 21, and a 4-2 loss as a -200 home favorite on December 1. Overall, though, the Bruins are 7-3 in their last 10 games against the Red Wings, with the OVER 6-4 in that span.
Flames at Sharks | OddsShark Matchup Report
Opening NHL Odds: Sharks -130 Favorites
Calgary holds the lead on San Jose in the Pacific Division standings, but the Flames have earned just one victory in their last eight games against the Sharks dating back to April 2017. San Jose won the most recent meeting between the teams on February 7, grabbing a 5-2 victory as a +120 road underdog in the fourth OVER result between the teams in their last five matchups. Calgary is 4-2 in its last six games heading into its Sunday meeting at San Jose.
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