Hockey NHL Betting – Tips And Trends For A Weekend On The Ice
Now that the Superbowl betting is over, the online betting sites shift their attention to the NHL. The top teams in the league have some games coming up that can help them create more separation in the NHL standings. Every NHL fan will start watching the NHL scores with great interest between now and the end of the season.
Blue Jackets Penguins Betting – Tuesday, 7:00 PM ET
The Pittsburgh Penguins have been looking up at the Philadelphia Flyers in the divisional and conference standings all season long. But with an 8-2-0 record in their last 10 games, the Penguins are trying to make up some ground and grab he top spot in the Atlantic Division. The Columbus Blue Jackets are riding a two-game winning streak and are 5-3-2 in their last 10 games. The Jackets can put up a fight, but it won’t be enough against a determined Pittsburgh team.
Sharks Capitals Betting – Tuesday, 7:00 PM ET
Maybe a little regular season adversity will make the Washington Capitals hungry in the playoffs. Right now the Capitals are trailing the Tampa Bay Lightning by three points in the Southeast Division, and are currently holding on to a two-game winning streak. The Sharks are really rolling with seven wins in their last 10 games including a three-game winning streak. The Sharks also have a very good road record at 15-9-3. The Sharks may be taking a bite out of the Capitals playoff plans.
Sabres Lightning Betting – Tuesday, 7:30 PM ET
New Sabres owner Terry Pegula is not waiting for league approval to start making changes. He has already given Sabres’ GM Darcy Regier a list of players not to be traded. The team is slowly climbing into playoff contention sitting five points out of eighth place in the Eastern Conference. The Lightning have won seven of their last 10 games and are 18-5-2 at home. The Sabres are a good road team, but they may not have enough to beat one of the best home teams in the league.
Bruins Canadiens – Wednesday, 7:00 PM ET
This Northeast Division battle between the Bruins and the Canadiens is finally heating up. With the Canadiens trailing the Bruins by only two points for the Northeast Division lead, this is a very important game. Both teams have won six of their last 10 games and both lost the last game they played. This NHL betting game will come down to goaltending where the Boston Bruins have a distinct advantage with Tim Thomas.
