Sports Betting Notes: Sunday, Jan. 31st [Ottawa GM Pierre Dorion on the phone: "Help!"]

Other Jan 31, 2021

Stat of the Day:  The Ottawa Senators have lost seven straight games, and five straight in regulation, and have been outscored by a 26-7 margin in those five games.

Sunday offers a feast of betting opportunities for sports gamblers.

Six games are scheduled in the NBA.  Meanwhile, after 12 games were played on a busy Saturday night, eight more games are scheduled for Sunday in the NHL.

Here are the latest odds at SPREADS.CA, along with some notable angles and trends to keep in mind when making bets on today's and tonight's action:

NHL ODDS

New Jersey at Buffalo

New Jersey
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 6 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
New Jersey is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games on the road

Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing at home against New Jersey
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New Jersey


Dallas at Carolina

Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 5 games when playing Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 6 games when playing on the road against Carolina

Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina's last 5 games when playing Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina's last 8 games at home


Florida at Detroit

Florida
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Florida is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit

Detroit
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home


NY Islanders at Philadelphia

NY Islanders
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of NY Islanders's last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Islanders's last 8 games on the road

Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 11 games when playing at home against NY Islanders


Columbus at Chicago

Columbus
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Columbus's last 14 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing Chicago

Chicago
Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home


St. Louis at Anaheim

St. Louis
St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Anaheim
St. Louis is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Anaheim

Anaheim
Anaheim is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim's last 6 games at home


Colorado at Minesota

Colorado
Colorado is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games

Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
Minnesota is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Colorado


Ottawa @ Edmonton

Ottawa
Ottawa is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Ottawa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Edmonton

Edmonton
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games

NBA ODDS


LA Clippers at New York

Clippers (15-5)
— Clippers won nine of their last ten games.
— Clippers are 6-3 ATS on road.
— Three of their last four games stayed under the total.

Knicks (9-11)
— New York lost three of its last three games.
— Knicks split their eight home games.
— Under is 6-2 in New York’s home games.

— Clippers won nine of last ten series games (6-4 ATS)
— LA covered four of its last five visits to Manhattan.
— Six of last seven series games went over.

Utah at Denver

Jazz (15-4)
— Utah won/covered its last 11 games.
— Jazz won/covered their last four road games.
— Over is 3-1-1 in last five Utah games.

Nuggets (11-8)
— Denver won/covered five of its last six games.
— Nuggets are 4-5 SU/3-6 ATS on the road.
— Over is 4-1 in Denver’s last five games.

— Denver won three of last four series games.
— Jazz is 2-3-1 ATS in last six visits to Colorado.
— Over is 6-3 in last nine series games.


Philadelphia at Indiana

76ers (14-6)
— 76ers won seven of their last nine games.
— Sixers are 1-4-1 ATS in last six road games.
— Under is 6-3 in Philly’s road games.

Pacers (11-8)
— Indiana is 3-4 in its last seven games.
— Pacers are 4-5 SU in last nine home games.
— Over is 5-2 in their last seven games overall.

— Home side won last five series games.
— 76ers are 2-4 ATS in last six visits to Indiana.
— Eight of last ten series games stayed under.


Orlando at Toronto (at Tampa)

Magic (8-12)
— Orlando lost 10 of its last 12 games (3-9 ATS)
— Magic is 2-5 ATS in last seven road games.
— Over is 6-3-1 in their road games

Raptors (7-12)
— Toronto lost four of its last six games.
— Raptors lost three of their four “home” games (3-7 ATS).
— Five of last seven Toronto games stayed under the total.

— Toronto won last eight series games (7-1 ATS)
— Magic were 1-5 in last six visits to Toronto.
— Under is 7-2 in last nine series games.


Brooklyn at Washington

Nets (13-8)
— Brooklyn won eight of its last ten games.
— Nets lost four of their seven road games.
— 14 of last 15 Brooklyn games went over the total.

Wizards (3-12)
— Wizards lost six of their last seven games.
— Washington is 1-6 SU at home (2-5 ATS)
— Over is 4-3 in Wizards’ home games.

— Wizards won four of last five series games.
— Nets are 2-3 ATS in last five visits here.
— Three of last four series games stayed under.


Cleveland at Minnesota

Cavaliers (9-10)
— Cleveland lost three of its last four games (5-2 ATS in last seven).
— Cavaliers lost five of their last six road games.
— Six of Cavaliers’ last seven games went over the total.

Timberwolves (4-14)
— Minnesota lost 14 of its last 16 games.
— Wolves are 4-2 ATS in last six games as a home dog.
— Three of Minnesota’s last four games went over the total.
— Karl-Anthony Towns (COVID) is likely out here.

— Minnesota won three of last four series games.
— Cavaliers covered four of last five visits to the Twin Cities.
— Eight of last ten series games went over.