NHL Sports Betting, Dallas Stars vs. Detroit Red Wings

Mar 13, 2008 | By Stan Leung | Picks Articles Archive

NHL Sports Betting

Dallas Stars (+150) vs. Detroit Red Wings (-170)
Thursday, March 13, 2008 7:35 EST
Over/Under: 5
Pick: Stars (+150)
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Brad Richards playing video game Since the NHL trade deadline the Dallas Stars have bolstered their line up to include he most sought after free agent in Tampa Bay’s Brad Richard. Sportsbook oddsmakers currently have the Red Wings listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus Dallas, with the games Over/Under total is sitting at 5. Since the NHL trade deadline Brad Richards has 8 points in his last games played and goalie Marty Turco is 1-1-0 with a 1.01 GGA and a .957 save percentage in his last 2 games played. Dallas will look to move back into first place in the Pacific Division on Thursday when it visits Detroit, which is seeking its fifth straight win but will be without goalie Dominik Hasek.

At +150 this is the best NHL underdog pick to make as a NHL bettor. The Stars are 8-1 in their last 9 games as an underdog and are 8-2 in their last 10 road games which makes this a great NHL betting game to place on to win big betting odds. Their NHL betting record away is 20-13-2-1 which means betting wise they are a great pick to make especially at +150 at most online sports betting sites.

Right now the top line is playing well together with the inclusion of Brad Richards. He has complemented the Star’s power play in addition to Mike Ribeiro, Brandon Morrow and Mike Modano to make them one of the most potent power plays in the league.

Bottom line: Despite being a huge money line betting underdog the Stars betting trends look good tonight as they are 9-1 in their last 10 vs. a team with a winning record. Stars are 8-1 in their last 9 games as an underdog. More importantly Dallas are 4-1 in their last 5 games as an underdog of +110 to +150 and 4-1 in their last 5 games as a road underdog of +110 to +150.

The Red Wings are great but take the road dog for tonight’s NHL betting pick

A few trends to consider:

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 6 games
Dallas is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Dallas is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas's last 6 games when playing Detroit
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Dallas
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Dallas
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games

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NHL Sports Betting, Dallas Stars vs. Detroit Red Wings

NHL Sports Betting

The Red Wings are great but take the road dog for tonight’s NHL betting pick

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