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New NHL Season Promises Surprises and Big Betting Bucks

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:33:07 -0400

2011-12 NHL Preview The gift of National Hockey League betting returns this Thursday, October 6. Why do I call NHL betting a gift? Because unbeknownst to many handicappers, the NHL is easily one of the best sports leagues on which to wager. It’s important to recognize the difference between the NHL and leagues like the NFL and the NBA. While the NBA, the No...

Boston Ties the Series at 2

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:02:47 -0400

***BREAKING NEWS The Boston Bruins have tied the series at 2 games a piece. Updated Odds to win the Stanley Cup: Boston +155 Vancouver -190 The Vancouver Canucks slipped 2-1 in the series following a resounding thumping at the TD Garden on Monday night but in spite of the setback, they remain the runaway faves to win the Stanley Cup.

Can Tampa Bay or Boston Stop Vancouver?

Thu, 26 May 2011 14:22:41 -0400

Before the weekend descends upon us the complete billing for the Stanley Cup finals will be revealed. At the time of writing, only one finalist is known: the Western Conference champions Vancouver Canucks. It remains to be seen whether Boston Bruins or Tampa Bay Lightning will join the Canucks in the best-of-seven-games race for the Stanley Cup (they are set to decide a spot in the final on...

Can Vancouver Carry the Hopes of a Nation?

Wed, 18 May 2011 14:26:32 -0400

We’re down to the NHL’s version of the final four as Vancouver battles San Jose in the West in a meeting of perennial underachievers, while Boston clashes with Tampa Bay in the East without their best players. It has been a phenomenal Stanley Cup playoffs so far, and you can expect the drama and skill levels to increase as players get closer to the grand prize.

NHL Betting Odds - Red Wings at Sharks

Thu, 12 May 2011 13:02:27 -0400

Coming from a 0-3 deficit the Detroit Red Wings are just one win away to achieve the unthinkable as they take on the San Jose Sharks this Thursday, at HP Pavilion at 9:00 PM ET, in what could to be a tremendous game seven to bet on. NHL Betting Odds: Detroit Red Wings +1 San Jose Shark -1 O/U 5.5 Detroit’s 3-1 win on Tuesday was the first time any of these teams won a game by...

NHL Playoff Betting Picks - Game Seven for the Sabres and Flyers

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:42:55 -0400

It doesn’t get any better than this NHL Playoff Betting fans as tonight it’s Game 7 between the Buffalo Sabres and the Philadelphia Flyers tonight and only one team can move on. This series has had everything, and with a war of words having taken place in the media leading up to this one, the tension couldn’t be higher for tonight’s Eastern Conference showdown. The Flyers...

NHL Playoffs Preview – Vancouver Canucks vs. Chicago Blackhawks, Series deadlocked 3-3

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:30:00 -0400

In name, the NHL Playoff billing between defending champions, Chicago Blackhawks and President Trophy winners, Vancouver Canucks was expected to be a thrilling showdown. In seeding though, it threatened to be a lopsided affair, especially when the Blackhawks just barely clinched eighth seed while the Vancouver Canucks finished off the regular season on a record-breaking note. Tale told...

Thursday NHL Three-Team Parlay

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:14:53 -0400

The best thing about playoff hockey parlays is that, while your choices are limited, the games that are available are ones being played by teams that, if you are a hockey fan, you care about one way or the other: Either you hate a team and want them to lose, love them and want them to win, or would like them to either win/lose because of either seeding issues for your team or to extend a...

NHL Betting – Saturday 4-Game Preview and Picks

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400

With the NHL Betting Playoffs in full swing some teams have already established themselves. They should be able to carry Game 1 momentum into the second games of their first round series. Home ice hasn’t been all that much of a factor so far – of Saturday’s four games, two home teams held serve and two others have some work to do in order to get even before heading out on...

NHL Betting - Weekend Preview

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:43:10 -0400

The playoffs march into the weekend, giving hockey fans non-stop NHL betting action. Here’s an inside look at three series on the go Friday and Saturday. Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins The Penguins struck first in this No. 4 vs. No. 5 matchup in the Eastern Conference.