The 2008-09 National Hockey League season opens on four fronts tonight and betED.com has moneyline, point-spread and over/under odds for all four matchups.
In the first game, the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in a clash of Original Six rivals (7:05 pm ET, VERSUS, CBC).
The Red Wings, who are favored to repeat as Cup champs, are big favorites at -320 in betED.com NHL Hockey Betting Odds. Detroit is a 1?-point spread (-110) favorite and the over/under is 5?.
Over/under bettors should note that the total has gone over in six of the past eight meetings overall, and in four of the past five meetings in Detroit. Detroit is 12-2 SU in its past 14 at home going back to last season.
The second NHL matchup Thursday has the Boston Bruins taking on the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center in Denver (10 pm ET, VERSUS).
betED.com NHL odds have the Avs as a -130 moneyline and 1?-point (+200) favorite. The over/under is 5?.
The total has gone under in four of the past five meetings overall, and in eight of the past 10 in Denver. Boston has won just three of the past 13 meetings in Denver.
And in what should be a hard-fought battle, the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks meet at General Motors Place in a clash on Northwest division rivals (10:30 pm ET, CBC).
Vancouver is a -120 moneyline, 1?-point (+220) home favorite and the over/under is 5.
The total has gone over in four of the past six meetings in Vancouver. Calgary is 2-5 SU in the past seven meetings in Vancouver.
The nightcap has Pacific division rivals Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks squaring off at the HP Pavilion (10:30 pm ET, Comcast).
The Sharks are -135, 1?-point (+210) favorites and the over/under is 5.
Anaheim has won just once in the past seven visits to San Jose.
Bet NHL Hockey at betED.com.
In the first game, the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in a clash of Original Six rivals (7:05 pm ET, VERSUS, CBC).
The Red Wings, who are favored to repeat as Cup champs, are big favorites at -320 in betED.com NHL Hockey Betting Odds. Detroit is a 1?-point spread (-110) favorite and the over/under is 5?.
Over/under bettors should note that the total has gone over in six of the past eight meetings overall, and in four of the past five meetings in Detroit. Detroit is 12-2 SU in its past 14 at home going back to last season.
The second NHL matchup Thursday has the Boston Bruins taking on the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center in Denver (10 pm ET, VERSUS).
betED.com NHL odds have the Avs as a -130 moneyline and 1?-point (+200) favorite. The over/under is 5?.
The total has gone under in four of the past five meetings overall, and in eight of the past 10 in Denver. Boston has won just three of the past 13 meetings in Denver.
And in what should be a hard-fought battle, the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks meet at General Motors Place in a clash on Northwest division rivals (10:30 pm ET, CBC).
Vancouver is a -120 moneyline, 1?-point (+220) home favorite and the over/under is 5.
The total has gone over in four of the past six meetings in Vancouver. Calgary is 2-5 SU in the past seven meetings in Vancouver.
The nightcap has Pacific division rivals Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks squaring off at the HP Pavilion (10:30 pm ET, Comcast).
The Sharks are -135, 1?-point (+210) favorites and the over/under is 5.
Anaheim has won just once in the past seven visits to San Jose.
Bet NHL Hockey at betED.com.
