Odds and Trends in the NHL (Dec. 15th)
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We're continuing with our NHL daily trends report for Thursday, Dec. 15th.
It's an attractive and busy night of hockey action – with 12 games scheduled. Four Canadian teams will take to the ice – including Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Edmonton.
No matter which game(s) you watch and bet one, let's agree on one thing – trends can be useful when handicapping all sports, including NHL games. So, we've gathered dozens of trends for tonight's hockey action and we are sharing them here at POINTSPREADS.CA in our daily report.
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THE DAILY ODDS:
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Here's a look at the current odds and totals for all of tonight's 12 games at SPREADS.CA.
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THE DAILY TRENDS:
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Los Angeles @ Boston
Los Angeles is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games when playing Boston
Boston is 22-1 SU in its last 23 games at home
Boston is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games
Seattle @ Carolina
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games on the road
Seattle is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Carolina is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh @ Florida
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Florida is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Anaheim @ Montreal
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Anaheim's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Anaheim's last 8 games when playing Montreal
Montreal is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Anaheim
Montreal is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Anaheim
Philadelphia @ New Jersey
Philadelphia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Toronto @ NY Rangers
Toronto is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games
NY Rangers is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Rangers's last 6 games at home
Columbus @ Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Columbus is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Columbus
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Dallas @ Washington
Dallas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
Dallas is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Washington
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Nashville @ Winnipeg
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Nashville's last 7 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg
Nashville is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Winnipeg
Winnipeg is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Nashville
Winnipeg is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Nashville
Las Vegas @ Chicago
Las Vegas is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Vegas's last 11 games on the road
Chicago
Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Las Vegas
Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Las Vegas
Buffalo @ Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games on the road
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Colorado is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Buffalo
St. Louis @ Edmonton
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Edmonton is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Edmonton is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
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Note: Credit for much of this data goes to ArmadilloSports. com. Also, check out MadJackSports, which also posts lots of content related to handicapping.
Question of the Day: Which NHL team's mascot is pictured? (see answer below)

Answer: Philadelphia Flyers (okay, so this one was too easy!)