With a full slate of action on Saturday and a handful of games set for Sunday, let’s find out where the best NHL betting value lies in this coming weekend so you can bet against their NHL odds.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs will look to cool off the red-hot Edmonton Oilers when the top two teams in the North Division square off on Saturday. Just one game behind New York in the East Division, the Pittsburgh Penguins will look an Islanders club that has gotten hot over the last two weeks.
Also on Saturday, the Vegas Golden Knights will look to dominate lowly Anaheim on Saturday night while the Winnipeg Jets will look to extend their winning ways against the struggling Montreal Canadiens. One day later, Boston will look to get the road win against the New York Rangers while Chicago looks to avoid the huge home upset against the lowly Detroit Red Wings.
Columbus (8-8-5) at Nashville (8-11-0)
- When: Saturday, February 27 at 3:00 PM ET
Columbus is sitting in fifth place in the Central Division but has lost three straight heading into the weekend. Nashville hits the weekend coming off a resounding 5-2 road loss against the lowly Red Wings on Thursday night. The home team in this rivalry is 4-1 in the last five meetings and the Over is 6-1 in the last seven meetings.
Pittsburgh (10-7-1) at NY Islanders (10-6-3)
- When: Saturday, February 27 at 7:00 PM ET
Pittsburgh had its three-game winning streak snapped by Washington on Thursday night while New York improved to 2-0 over its last two and 5-2 over its last seven by walloping Boston 7-2 on Thursday. The home team in this long standing rivalry is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings and the favorite is a perfect 5-0. This looks like a high-scoring affair just waiting to happen with the Over going 4-0 in the last four meetings in the Big Apple.
Toronto (15-4-2) at Edmonton (14-8-0) at 7:00 PM ET
- When: Saturday, February 27 at 7:00 PM ET
Toronto sits atop the North Division standings with a league-high 15 wins this season and the Leafs have gone 7-2-1 over their last 10 games. However, Edmonton is nipping at their heels and comes into this matchup riding the wave of a five-game winning streak that has helped them record the second most wins in the league right now.
Toronto is 9-1 in its last 10 games against a team with a winning record, but Edmonton is 5-1 in its last six home games and 8-3 in its last 11 Saturday games. The road team in this series is 5-2 in the last seven meetings and the favorite is 16-5 in the last 21 meetings.
Vegas (11-4-1) at Anaheim (6-10-4)
- When: Saturday, February 27 at 10:00 PM ET
Vegas sits atop the West Division standings and has gone 6-3-1 in its last 10 games. Anaheim is in last place in the division and has lost five straight. Vegas ranks second in goals allowed while Anaheim ranks dead last in scoring (2.0 gpg). The Knights have won 13 of the last 16 meetings in this rivalry. This one could get ugly for the not so mighty Ducks.
Montreal (9-6-4) at Winnipeg (12-6-1)
- When: Saturday, February 27 at 10:00 PM ET
A few weeks back, Montreal looked like the best team in all of hockey, but that was then and this is now. Montreal has dropped four straight and sits in fourth place in the North Division. Winnipeg has won three straight and seven of 10 to move into third place in the North. The Canadiens are 4-1 in the last five meetings and the road team is 7-2 in the last nine meetings.
Boston at NY Rangers
- When: Sunday, February 28 at 10:00 AM ET
Boston is in first place in the East Division and has gone 6-3-1 over its last 10 games. The Rangers are in seventh place in the eight-team division and has gone 4-4-2 over its last 10. The road team in this rivalry has gone 4-1 in the last five meetings while the favorite is 19-7 in the last 26 meetings.
Detroit at Chicago
- When: Sunday, February 28 at 7:00 PM ET
Detroit is sitting in last place in the Central Division but has won two of three heading into Friday night. Chicago is sitting in third place in the Central and has won eight of its last 10 games. The Favorite in this rivalry is 4-0 in the last four meetings and the Under is 5-1 in the last six meetings.
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