Online Sportsbook Overview The Boston Bruins are the defending Stanley Cup champions that everyone expected to be at the top of the NHL standings again this year. With Boston’s physical style of defense, speed on offense and the goaltending of Tim Thomas, it is not hard to see why Boston keeps on rolling along. But the Toronto Maple Leafs was not expected to be a sustained element at the top of … [Read more...]
NHL Game Preview for Friday November 25, 2011: Toronto Maple Leafs @ Dallas Stars
Online Betting Sites Overview Whatever theTorontoorganization is feeding this current Maple Leafs team, it needs to get more of it. The problem inTorontofor years was goaltender. James Reimer comes along last season and seems to solve that problem. But injuries and inconsistency have created goaltending issues inTorontoonce again. But it looks like the rest of the Leafs have decided to simply … [Read more...]
LSU vs Arkansas | Prediction & Pick
vs. LSU Tigers vs Arkansas Razorbacks Friday, November 25, 2011 at 2:30 PM EST on CBS Spread: LSU Tigers -11.5 Money Line: LSU Tigers -440 / Arkansas Razorbacks +340 Over/Under: 52.5 For the first time in BCS history, the top three teams in the standings all hail from the same conference. In this case, from the same division, no less. This Saturday two of those top three SEC West … [Read more...]
Louisville vs Ohio | Prediction & Pick
vs. Louisville Cardinals vs Ohio Bobcats Friday, November 25, 2011 at 7:00 PM EST The Louisville Cardinals will line up against Mid-American power Ohio this Friday, looking to pad their undefeated record. The Bobcats, however, are not to be taken lightly. Just a season removed from their last NCAA Tournament appearance, the MAC contender will be looking spoil Louisville’s early season … [Read more...]
NHL Game Preview for Wednesday November 23, 2011: Los Angeles Kings @ Dallas Stars
Online Wagering Overview The Los Angeles Kings should have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. The addition of Mike Richards to the Kings should have helped to create an offensive powerhouse that would rule the Pacific Division all season long. While Richards is on pace to score 35 goals this season and Kings’ sniper Anze Kopitar is on his way to another scoring bonanza, the rest of … [Read more...]
NHL Game Preview for Wednesday November 23, 2011: Nashville Predators @ Minnesota Wild
Sports Betting Overview The Nashville Predators had been building quite a team until some of the key players were lost to free agency last off-season. But that did not seem to affect the remaining players very much as the Predators are second in the Central Division and look to be challenging for a playoff spot. The Predators are a hard-working bunch of hockey players that will not dazzle you … [Read more...]
College Basketball Betting – Coach K Will Not Allow Duke To Be Looked Over
When asked about the significance of win No. 903 and moving past his former coach and mentor Bobby Knight in to first place on the all-time wins list, Duke Blue Devils’ head coach Mike Krzyzewski talked down the actual number in terms of importance and alluded to the journey as being what brings him satisfaction. But while coach K made for some interesting language in that response, the truth is … [Read more...]
St. Johns vs Arizona | Prediction & Pick
vs. St. Johns Red Storm vs Arizona Wildcats Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 9:30 PM EST on ESPN2 Spread: Arizona -2.5 Money Line: Arizona -145 / St. Johns +125 The St. John’s Red Storm will face their toughest test of the young season this Thursday as they tip off against the No. 16-ranked Arizona Wildcats at the 2K Sports Classic in New York. With what’s shaping up to be a … [Read more...]
NHL Game Preview for Wednesday November 9, 2011: Chicago Blackhawks @ Vancouver Canucks
Sport Betting Overview The Chicago Blackhawks have quietly climbed to the very top of theNHLstandings with 25 points. The Blackhawks had a tough year last season because of the players lost to the post-Cup fire sale. It took a while for the team to adjust, and it also took time to find the right answers at key positions. Last season, the Blackhawks brought in former Dallas Stars goaltender … [Read more...]
NHL Game Preview for Friday November 11, 2011: Washington Capitals @ New Jersey Devils
Online Sportsbook Overview Two very different teams, that play two very different styles, and are on two very different streaks meet in what should be a very entertaining hockey game. Last year, the New Jersey Devils got head coach John MacLean fired by December 22 because the team would not score goals. Notice that the term was “would not” as opposed to “could not.” The effort was not there … [Read more...]