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Hockey Canada's Big Night as Habs Host Leafs

Frank Doyle
October 5, 2017

Frank Doyle wonders if Toronto can make up for a disappointing season by sending its greatest rival spiralling out of the playoffs. They love their Habs in Montreal but sometimes you can’t help but wonder if the Habs love them back. Montreal has been on the verge of clinching a playoff spot in the East...

Brodeur Picks up Win Number 600 as Devils Rout Thrashers

Al Dannity
October 5, 2017

Defeats for the Rangers and Thrashers made the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference a lot clearer on Tuesday night. Thrashers out and Rangers on the brink Ilya Kovalchuk was in no mood to do favours for his former team-mates as he helped the New Jersey Devils end the Atlanta Thrashers playoff hopes. The left...

NHL Review: Kings Keep Pace in West, Rangers Stayin' Alive

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

Tuesday night was a big one in the National Hockey League as the playoff pictures in both the Eastern and Western Conference got a little more compelling. Let’s take a look at what transpired: Los Angeles Kings 2, Nashville Predators 0 Right now, all jockeying in the West for playoff positioning runs through the fifth,...

NHL Preview: Ottawa and Buffalo Do Battle in Key Northeast Division Clash

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

OTTAWA SENATORS (39-30-5) at BUFFALO SABRES (40-22-10) NHL hockey betting lines: Moneyline — Ottawa 2.30, Buffalo 1.67 Over/Under: 5 goals. Over: 1.71, Under 2.20 What to expect: The Sabres have a healthy lead over the Senators in the Northeast Division — seven points — but Ottawa has had Buffalo’s number this year when it comes...

NHL Recap: Bruins Beat Thrashers, Solidify Playoff Spot

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

The Boston Bruins went to Atlanta on Tuesday night knowing they needed a huge effort to keep the hard-pushing Thrashers out of playoff contention. They got exactly that. Led by rugged winger Milan Lucic’s two-point effort and some stellar goaltending from Tukka Rask, the Bruins beat the Thrashers 4-0 to further distance themselves in the...

NHL Recap: Dallas Crushes San Jose, Washington Throttles Flordia

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

A huge night in the National Hockey League as 11 games — several with major playoff implications — heated up the ice. Let’s take a look at two of the biggest scorelines of the evening as we recap some of the action: Dallas Stars 8, San Jose Sharks 2 Desperate to stay alive in the...

NHL Preview: Devils Host Penguins, Lightning Strikes Washington

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

With the majority of National Hockey League teams down to the final 15 or so games on their regular season schedules, the race for the playoffs is heating up. Friday night brings us a plethora of NHL games and NHL hockey betting lines, so let’s take a look at some of the key games for...

NHL Recap: Wings Clip 'Hawks, Sabres Beat Rangers

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

It was a busy day in the National Hockey League yesterday and, therefore, a busy day for NHL hockey betting enthusiasts out there. Let’s take a look back at the day that was on ice: Detroit 5, Chicago 4 Despite heading into the United Center as a moneyline underdog to the white-hot Blackhawks, the Red...

NHL Preview: New-Look Caps Host Lightning

Ricky Rothstein
October 5, 2017

With the 2009-10 NHL Trade Deadline now in the books, teams will begin the process of integrating their new acquisitions as the push for the postseason truly heats up. One of the biggest movers on the day, the Washington Capitals, will roll out a group of new faces this evening as they host Southeast Division...

Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

Charlie Boccanegra
October 5, 2017

Hockey betting fans could do worse than put some of their hard earned cash on Colorado, the Avs’ are seeded number 6 and look a solid outfit in the playoffs. Everything old is new again in Colorado, as the Avalanche added former stalwart contributors Peter Forsberg and Adam Foote to the mix late in the...

Scoring Leaders		Full Points Stats

1	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	110
2	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	104
3	Nikita Kucherov Nikita Kucherov	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	104
4	Leon Draisaitl Leon Draisaitl	Edmonton Oilers EDM	94
5	Macklin Celebrini Macklin Celebrini	San Jose Sharks SJ	90
6	Kirill Kaprizov Kirill Kaprizov	Minnesota Wild MIN	78
7	Mark Scheifele Mark Scheifele	Winnipeg Jets WIN	78
8	Martin Necas Martin Necas	Colorado Avalanche COL	77
9	David Pastrnak David Pastrnak	Boston Bruins BOS	76
10	Evan Bouchard Evan Bouchard	Edmonton Oilers EDM	75

Scoring Leaders		Full Goals Stats

1	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	43
2	Cole Caufield Cole Caufield	Montreal Canadiens MON	37
3	Kirill Kaprizov Kirill Kaprizov	Minnesota Wild MIN	37
4	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	36
5	Matt Boldy Matt Boldy	Minnesota Wild MIN	36
6	Morgan Geekie Morgan Geekie	Boston Bruins BOS	34
7	Tage Thompson Tage Thompson	Buffalo Sabres BUF	34
8	Jason Robertson Jason Robertson	Dallas Stars DAL	34
9	Wyatt Johnston Wyatt Johnston	Dallas Stars DAL	34
10	Leon Draisaitl Leon Draisaitl	Edmonton Oilers EDM	34

Scoring Leaders		Full Assists Stats

1	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	74
2	Nikita Kucherov Nikita Kucherov	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	70
3	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	61
4	Leon Draisaitl Leon Draisaitl	Edmonton Oilers EDM	60
5	Evan Bouchard Evan Bouchard	Edmonton Oilers EDM	57
6	Macklin Celebrini Macklin Celebrini	San Jose Sharks SJ	57
7	Lane Hutson Lane Hutson	Montreal Canadiens MON	54
8	David Pastrnak David Pastrnak	Boston Bruins BOS	53
9	Nick Suzuki Nick Suzuki	Montreal Canadiens MON	53
10	Mikko Rantanen Mikko Rantanen	Dallas Stars DAL	49

Goaltending Leaders		Full Goals Against Avg Stats

1	Scott Wedgewood Scott Wedgewood	Colorado Avalanche COL	2.08
2	Matt Murray Matt Murray	Seattle Kraken SEA	2.21
3	Casey DeSmith Casey DeSmith	Dallas Stars DAL	2.28
4	Andrei Vasilevskiy Andrei Vasilevskiy	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	2.32
5	Pyotr Kochetkov Pyotr Kochetkov	Carolina Hurricanes CAR	2.33
6	Brandon Bussi Brandon Bussi	Carolina Hurricanes CAR	2.38
7	Mackenzie Blackwood Mackenzie Blackwood	Colorado Avalanche COL	2.42
8	Logan Thompson Logan Thompson	Washington Capitals WAS	2.42
9	Devin Cooley Devin Cooley	Calgary Flames CAL	2.45
10	Filip Gustavsson Filip Gustavsson	Minnesota Wild MIN	2.46

Goaltending Leaders		Full Save Percentage Stats

1	Nico Daws Nico Daws	New Jersey Devils NJ	.970
2	Devin Cooley Devin Cooley	Calgary Flames CAL	.920
3	Drew Commesso Drew Commesso	Chicago Blackhawks CHI	.920
4	Matt Murray Matt Murray	Seattle Kraken SEA	.920
5	Trent Miner Trent Miner	Colorado Avalanche COL	.920
6	Scott Wedgewood Scott Wedgewood	Colorado Avalanche COL	.920
7	John Gibson John Gibson	Detroit Red Wings DET	.910
8	Alex Lyon Alex Lyon	Buffalo Sabres BUF	.910
9	Jeremy Swayman Jeremy Swayman	Boston Bruins BOS	.910
10	Spencer Knight Spencer Knight	Chicago Blackhawks CHI	.910

Goaltending Leaders		Full Shutouts Stats

1	Ilya Sorokin Ilya Sorokin	NY Islanders Islanders NYI	6
2	Joel Hofer Joel Hofer	St. Louis Blues STL	5
3	John Gibson John Gibson	Detroit Red Wings DET	4
4	Jesper Wallstedt Jesper Wallstedt	Minnesota Wild MIN	4
5	Filip Gustavsson Filip Gustavsson	Minnesota Wild MIN	4
6	Spencer Knight Spencer Knight	Chicago Blackhawks CHI	3
7	Mackenzie Blackwood Mackenzie Blackwood	Colorado Avalanche COL	3
8	Sergei Bobrovsky Sergei Bobrovsky	Florida Panthers FLA	3
9	Brandon Bussi Brandon Bussi	Carolina Hurricanes CAR	2
10	Arturs Silovs Arturs Silovs	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	2

NHL Top 5 Offense

No.	Team	Goals	Shots	Pct
1	Edmonton Oilers	231	1925	12.0
2	Buffalo Sabres	228	1824	12.5
3	Carolina Hurricanes	224	2061	10.9
4	Montreal Canadiens	223	1665	13.4
5	Tampa Bay Lightning	221	1781	12.4

NHL Top 5 Defense

No.	Team	Goals	Shots	Pct
1	Dallas Stars	170	1688	10.1
2	Tampa Bay Lightning	175	1704	10.3
3	Utah Mammoth	181	1686	10.7
4	Minnesota Wild	181	1963	9.2
5	NY Islanders Islanders	181	1823	9.9

Western Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Anaheim Ducks ANA	64	36	25	3	0	105	207	222	22-10-1	14-15-2	0-0	0-0
Edmonton Oilers EDM	65	32	25	5	3	88	231	218	16-11-2-2	16-14-3-1	0-0	0-0
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	65	29	22	8	6	88	209	201	14-10-2-5	15-12-6-1	0-0	0-0
Seattle Kraken SEA	63	29	25	5	4	79	178	186	16-12-3-2	13-13-2-2	0-0	0-0
Los Angeles Kings LA	64	26	23	9	6	87	165	186	10-15-5-2	16-8-4-4	0-0	0-0
San Jose Sharks SJ	62	30	26	5	1	90	190	217	17-10-4-1	13-16-1	0-0	0-0
Calgary Flames CAL	64	25	32	4	3	65	156	197	16-12-3-1	9-20-1-2	0-0	0-0
Vancouver Canucks VAN	64	19	37	6	2	58	161	236	6-20-3-2	13-17-3	0-0	0-0

Western Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Colorado Avalanche COL	63	43	11	4	5	105	238	154	23-5-1-3	20-6-3-2	0-0	0-0
Dallas Stars DAL	64	40	14	6	4	106	218	170	20-7-2-2	20-7-4-2	0-0	0-0
Minnesota Wild MIN	65	38	16	7	4	113	216	181	19-7-6-1	19-9-1-3	0-0	0-0
Utah Mammoth UTAH	65	34	26	5	0	89	203	181	18-10-2	16-16-3	0-0	0-0
Nashville Predators NAS	64	29	27	8	0	80	188	218	17-13-3	12-14-5	0-0	0-0
Winnipeg Jets WIN	63	26	27	8	2	72	178	191	15-12-4-1	11-15-4-1	0-0	0-0
St. Louis Blues STL	64	25	29	7	3	64	168	213	14-12-4-3	11-17-3	0-0	0-0
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	64	24	29	6	5	71	169	202	13-15-2-3	11-14-4-2	0-0	0-0

Eastern Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Buffalo Sabres BUF	65	40	19	6	0	98	228	196	21-8-3	19-11-3	0-0	0-0
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	63	39	20	2	2	100	221	175	19-11-0	20-9-2-2	0-0	0-0
Montreal Canadiens MON	63	35	18	5	5	102	223	205	18-11-1-1	17-7-4-4	0-0	0-0
Detroit Red Wings DET	65	36	22	4	3	101	190	191	18-11-2-1	18-11-2-2	0-0	0-0
Boston Bruins BOS	64	36	22	3	3	96	212	198	25-8-0-1	11-14-3-2	0-0	0-0
Ottawa Senators OTT	63	32	22	9	0	85	211	198	14-10-5	18-12-4	0-0	0-0
Florida Panthers FLA	64	32	29	2	1	79	191	212	17-14-2-1	15-15-0	0-0	0-0
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	65	27	27	8	3	81	202	226	16-11-5-2	11-16-3-1	0-0	0-0

Eastern Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	64	41	17	3	3	110	224	184	24-8-1-1	17-9-2-2	0-0	0-0
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	64	32	17	5	10	89	216	183	16-9-3-5	16-8-2-5	0-0	0-0
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	65	37	23	0	5	107	188	181	17-10-0-2	20-13-0-3	0-0	0-0
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	64	33	21	9	1	96	204	204	17-8-6-1	16-13-3	0-0	0-0
Washington Capitals WAS	65	32	26	2	5	81	206	190	20-11-0-3	12-15-2-2	0-0	0-0
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	63	29	23	8	3	89	176	197	14-11-6-1	15-12-2-2	0-0	0-0
New Jersey Devils NJ	64	32	30	2	0	88	162	192	16-14-2	16-16-0	0-0	0-0
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	64	26	30	8	0	78	176	200	9-15-6	17-15-2	0-0	0-0

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