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Trends are through 3/4/26 and courtesy of Don Best Sports.
Florida at Detroit – 7:07 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Red Wings are 7-1 in their last 8 vs. Atlantic.
Cold: Panthers are 0-5 in their last 5 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.
Cold: Red Wings are 0-4 in their last 4 home games.
Cold: Panthers are 0-4 in their last 4 road games.
Cold: Panthers are 1-6 in their last 7 in the third game of a 3-in-4 situation.
Cold: Panthers are 2-8 in their last 10 overall.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 7-0 in Panthers last 7 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 days situation.
Hot: Under is 4-0-1 in Red Wings last 5 vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Panthers last 4 in the third game of a 3-in-4 days situation.
Hot: Over is 10-2-2 in Red Wings last 14 Friday games.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Panthers last 6 Friday games.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Red Wings last 5 vs. Atlantic.
Pick: Panthers +120
Colorado at Dallas – 8:07 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Avalanche are 7-0 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Hot: Stars are 6-0 in their last 6 vs. Central.
Hot: Stars are 6-0 in their last 6 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Hot: Stars are 5-0 in their last 5 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Hot: Stars are 4-0 in their last 4 Friday games.
Cold: Avalanche are 0-5 in their last 5 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Avalanche last 4 after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 8-1 in Stars last 9 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.
Hot: Under is 5-1-4 in Avalanche last 10 games following a win.
Hot: Over is 4-1-5 in Avalanche last 10 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Stars last 5 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Over is 3-1-5 in Avalanche last 9 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Pick: Stars +100
Vancouver at Chicago – 8:37 ET
Win/Loss
Cold: Blackhawks are 0-6 in their last 6 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.
Cold: Canucks are 1-10 in their last 11 road games.
Cold: Canucks are 1-9 in their last 10 vs. Central.
Cold: Canucks are 1-5 in their last 6 Friday games.
Canucks are 6-22 in their last 28 when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Canucks are 6-21 in their last 27 vs. a team with a losing record.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Blackhawks last 4 overall.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Blackhawks last 4 vs. Western Conference.
Hot: Under is 4-1-2 in Canucks last 7 vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Under is 4-1 in Blackhawks last 5 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Over is 7-2-3 in Blackhawks last 12 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.
Under is 7-2 in Canucks last 9 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400.
Pick: Blackhawks -140
Montreal at Anaheim – 9:07 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Ducks are 7-0 in their last 7 after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Ducks are 9-1 in their last 10 home games.
Hot: Ducks are 7-1 in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest.
Cold: Canadiens are 2-8 in their last 10 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Cold: Ducks are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. Atlantic.
Canadiens are 2-6 in their last 8 after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 7-0 in Canadiens last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Hot: Over is 7-1 in Ducks last 8 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Over is 6-1 in Ducks last 7 vs. Atlantic.
Hot: Over is 5-1 in Canadiens last 6 vs. Western Conference.
Hot: Over is 22-5-2 in Canadiens last 29 vs. a team with a winning record.
Hot: Over is 4-1-2 in Ducks last 7 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 days situation.
Pick: Ducks -107
Carolina at Edmonton – 9:07 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Hurricanes are 6-1 in their last 7 overall.
Hot: Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games playing on 1 days rest.
Hot: Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games following a win.
Cold: Oilers are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. Metropolitan.
Cold: Oilers are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Oilers are 2-6 in their last 8 vs. Eastern Conference.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 4-0-2 in Oilers last 6 games playing on 2 days rest.
Hot: Over is 4-0-1 in Hurricanes last 5 Friday games.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Oilers last 4 vs. Eastern Conference.
Hot: Under is 4-0 in Hurricanes last 4 road games.
Hot: Over is 3-0-1 in Oilers last 4 after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Over is 2-0-2 in Oilers last 4 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Pick: Oilers +101
St Louis at San Jose – 10:07 ET
Win/Loss
Cold: Blues are 1-4 in their last 5 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Sharks are 13-47 in their last 60 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Blues are 3-10 in their last 13 vs. Western Conference.
Blues are 5-16 in their last 21 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Blues are 9-27 in their last 36 road games.
Blues are 8-24 in their last 32 games playing on 1 days rest.
Over/Under
Hot: Under is 5-0-1 in Sharks last 6 Friday games.
Hot: Under is 6-1-1 in Blues last 8 games following a win.
Hot: Under is 5-1-1 in Blues last 7 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 4-1-1 in Blues last 6 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Hot: Under is 4-1-1 in Blues last 6 road games.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Sharks last 5 vs. Central.
Pick: Blues +115
Minnesota at Vegas – 10:07 ET
Win/Loss
Hot: Wild are 7-1 in their last 8 games playing on 2 days rest.
Hot: Wild are 5-1 in their last 6 games following a win.
Hot: Wild are 4-1 in their last 5 Friday games.
Cold: Golden Knights are 0-8 in their last 8 games playing on 1 days rest.
Cold: Golden Knights are 1-5 in their last 6 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Cold: Wild are 1-5 in their last 6 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Over/Under
Hot: Over is 6-0-1 in Wild last 7 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Hot: Over is 6-0 in Golden Knights last 6 in the third game of a 3-in-4 days situation.
Hot: Over is 7-1-3 in Golden Knights last 11 vs. Central.
Hot: Over is 13-2-1 in Wild last 16 games following a win.
Hot: Over is 20-4-2 in Wild last 26 overall.
Hot: Under is 5-1 in Golden Knights last 6 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.
Pick: Golden Knights -112

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