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<p>Planning on watching today's Penguins and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Penguins.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH PENGUINS VS VANCOUVER CANUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Arena at 10:00 ET on Tuesday, February 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Penguins to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Penguins on the moneyline (+134)</li><li>The Penguins are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will Pittsburgh Be The Talk of Rogers Arena?</h3><p><p>As the 12th place team in the Eastern Conference, the Penguins have an overall record of 26-21-8 and have gone 5-5 in their last ten games. On the road, Pittsburgh is 11-11-4 this season and has lost two straight games as the underdog.</p>

<p>Heading into tonight's game, the Penguins have been the underdog in 18 of their 55 games and have gone 8-7-3 in those contests. Over their last three games, Pittsburgh has a record of 2-1.</p></p><p>On the road, the Penguins have a puck line record of 13-13 and an average scoring margin of +.2 goals per game. So far this season, they have won 18 games by multiple goals and have a puck line record of 26-29.</p>

<p>In their last 10 road games, the Penguins have a puck line record of 7-3, and in their last 3 games, their puck line record is 2-1. Overall, Pittsburgh has been the underdog in 18 games, and their puck line record as the underdog is 12-6.</p> <p>This season, Pittsburgh's games are averaging 5.8 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.3. The Penguins currently have an over/under record of 20-32-3.</p><p>Pittsburgh has a 1-2 record in their last three road games. In this stretch, they averaged 2 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 2-1.</p><p>On offense, the Penguins are averaging 3 goals per game which is 25th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 15th in the league. Coming into the game, the Penguins have a 17-13 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 8-8.</p><p>The leading scorer for Pittsburgh's offense is Sidney Crosby. Coming into the game he has 32 goals, ranking 9th in the NHL. Crosby also comes into the game with 28 assists.</p><p>Defensively, the Canucks come into the season ranked 13th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 29.5 shots per game against Vancouver. For the season, they are ranked 2nd in shutouts, coming in with 6 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Vancouver, goalie Alex Nedeljkovic has started 17 games in this season. His current record is 9-4, and his save percentage stands at 0.57%.</p><h3>Will the Canucks Win at Home?</h3><p><p>At home this season, Vancouver is 20-5-2 and has been favored in 38 of their 60 games. In the Western Conference, they are in first place with 82 points and a record of 38-16-6. Against other teams in the Pacific Division, the Canucks are 9-5.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, Vancouver has gone 4-6, and they have lost four of their last five games. As the favorite this year, the Canucks have gone 25-10-3, and they have lost two straight games when they are the underdog.</p></p><p>At home this season, Vancouver has gone 17-10 vs. the puck line, and their average scoring differential is +1.5 goals per game. So far, the Canucks have won 25 games by multiple goals.</p>

<p>Heading into this game, Vancouver's puck line record is 35-25, and they have dropped their last five games vs. the puck line. In their last ten games at home, the Canucks have gone just 4-6 vs. the puck line.</p> <p>This season, Vancouver's games are averaging 6.4 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.4. The Canucks currently have an over/under record of 34-23-3.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Pittsburgh has an puck line record of 2-1 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.</p><p>When looking at their offense, the Canucks have an average of 3.6 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 1st in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 25th in the league. In terms of power play goals, the Canucks offense is 10th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they are 18th in the NHL.</p><p>Vancouver's current leading scorer is Brock Boeser. This season, he has 33 goals, which puts him 8th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Boeser has 27 assists this season.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Canucks head into the game ranked 13th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 29.5 shots per game against Vancouver. So far, they are 2nd in shutouts, achieving 6 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Pittsburgh, goalie Thatcher Demko has started 44 games in this season. His current record is 31-12, and his save percentage stands at 0.981%.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Sabres and Rangers game? Catch the action at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY, as the Rangers hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Rangers are -1.5 goal favorite to win at home against the Sabres.</p><h3>BUFFALO SABRES VS NEW YORK RANGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Rangers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Madison Square Garden at 7:00 ET on Thursday, November 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW YORK RANGERS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Sabres to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Sabres on the moneyline (+168)</li><li>The Sabres are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will Buffalo Come Through as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>With a 2-1 loss to the Red Wings, the Sabres fell to 5-7-1 this season. Buffalo led 1-0 after the first period, but Detroit responded with two goals in the second to take the win.</p> 

<p>The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the teams combined for just 3. As underdogs on the puck line, Buffalo failed to cover.</p><p>Buffalo's offense managed 32 shots on goal but only found the net once in their 2-1 loss to Detroit. Alex Tuch scored his 5th goal of the season, an unassisted, shorthanded effort at 8:21 in the first period. The Sabres had 13 giveaways and were unable to convert on any power play opportunities.</p> <p>After Tuch's early goal, the Sabres were held scoreless for the remainder of the game. Tuch took 5 shots on goal, while the team was shut out in the second and third periods.</p><p>Buffalo's defense started strong, shutting out Detroit in the first period, but they gave up two goals in the second, both on the power play. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, and the Sabres' defense finished with 5 takeaways and 17 hits.</p><h3>Can the Rangers Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>The Rangers improved to 8-2-1 with a 5-2 win over the Islanders. As -1.5 goal favorites, New York covered the puck line. The total was set at 6 goals, and the combined 7 goals went over.</p> 

<p>Four different players scored for the Rangers in the win. Artemi Panarin led the way with two goals, including an empty-netter in the third period.</p><p>In their 5-2 win over the Islanders, the Rangers fired 40 shots on goal, with Artemi Panarin finding the net twice. Panarin’s second goal came on an empty net, giving him 9 goals for the season. Chris Kreider opened the scoring with his 8th goal, while Vincent Trocheck added his 4th. Adam Edstrom also contributed, netting his first goal of the season.</p> <p>Mika Zibanejad picked up three assists, bringing his season total to 8. The Rangers’ second goal came from Trocheck, and Panarin added his 8th goal on a power play. New York had 14 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Rangers will look to build on their performance in their previous game, where they allowed just 2 goals to the Islanders. Igor Shesterkin made 35 saves with a 94.6% save percentage, and the Rangers' defense contributed 10 takeaways and 19 hits. New York's defense will look to carry their strong 3rd period performance into their next game, as they didn't allow a goal after the Islanders made it 3-2 late in the 2nd period.</p>

Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/7/24

<p>The Lions and Sharks are set to face off at 7:00 ET on NEC. The Sharks will host the game at Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, NY. Columbia is favored by -8.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 151.5 points.</p><h3>COLUMBIA LIONS VS LIU SHARKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: LIU Sharks +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Steinberg Wellness Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LIU SHARKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Sharks.</li><li>Not only will LIU pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 151.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Is a Win at Brooklyn Possible for the Lions?</h3><h3>Columbia Lions Recent Game/Games</h3> 
<p>Columbia picked up a 77-63 win over Mercyhurst on Saturday, November 16th. The Lions were at home and entered the game as -15 favorites, but they didn’t cover the spread. The combined points for the game were 140, falling just under the O/U line of 145.</p> 
<p>Columbia led 43-36 at halftime and continued to control the game in the 2nd half, outscoring Mercyhurst 34-27.</p><p>Columbia's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 77 points with a field goal percentage of 53.6%. Their effective field goal percentage was even more impressive at 60.7%, thanks to hitting 45% from beyond the arc, going 9-for-20 from three-point range.</p> <p>Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led the way with 21 points, connecting on 5-of-9 threes, while Aidan Reichert added 19 points. The Lions dished out 21 assists, with Kenny Noland contributing 4, and grabbed 11 offensive rebounds.</p><p>Despite Columbia's defensive struggles, they managed to hold their opponent to 63 points. However, the Lions allowed a 53% shooting performance, with their opponent hitting 30 of 56 shots.</p> <p>Columbia's defense also gave up 9 three-pointers on 20 attempts, a 45% shooting rate. They sent their opponent to the line 13 times, where they made 8 free throws.</p><h3>Does LIU Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>LIU Sharks Recent Game/Games</h3> 
<p>The Sharks fell to the Lancers 90-77 on Friday, November 15th. Playing on the road, LIU entered the game as +16.5 point underdogs but managed to keep the game closer than expected.</p> 
<p>LIU trailed 47-40 at halftime and were outscored 43-37 in the 2nd half. The total points for the game reached 167, surpassing the O/U line of 148.5.</p><p>In their latest game, the LIU Sharks put up 77 points, shooting 53.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.9%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 64.9% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from beyond the arc, connecting on just 31.6% of their threes. At the free-throw line, they were nearly perfect, making 11 of 12 attempts for a 91.7% success rate.</p> <p>Offensively, the Sharks recorded just 4 offensive rebounds and 7 assists. Dominique Daniels Jr. led the way with 27 points, despite shooting 36.0% overall and 35.7% from three. Malachi Davis added 24 points on 60.0% shooting, and Martel Williams contributed 23 points, hitting 75.0% of his shots and 50.0% from deep.</p><p>LIU struggled defensively, giving up 90 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 50% from the field. The Sharks couldn't contain the two-point attack, as they allowed 21 baskets on 37 attempts, a 56% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, LIU's defense allowed 13 threes on 31 attempts, with their opponent shooting 41%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 12 times, where they made 9 free throws, shooting 75%. LIU gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

Columbia Lions vs LIU Sharks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/20/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Eagles and Patriots face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Patriots are hosting the game at EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, VA. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 131.5 points, and George Mason is favored by -25.5 at home against Coppin State.</p><h3>COPPIN STATE EAGLES VS GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Coppin State Eagles +25.5</p><p>This game will be played at EagleBank Arena at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COPPIN STATE EAGLES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Patriots.</li><li>Even though we have George Mason winning straight-up, we like Coppin State at +25.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 131.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Eagles Lock in a Road Win?</h3><h3>Coppin State Eagles Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Coppin State faced a tough challenge on Sunday, November 17th, as they took on the Hurricanes in Miami. The Eagles, who were +37 point underdogs, lost 93-63. Despite the loss, they managed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>After trailing 43-19 at halftime, Coppin State scored 44 points in the 2nd half, while allowing 50. The game’s total points reached 156, surpassing the O/U line of 141.</p><p>Coppin State's offense put up 63 points in their last game, shooting 41.1% from the field and 31.2% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 46.4%, and they struggled at the free-throw line, hitting just 57.1% of their attempts.</p> <p>Matthew Cleveland led the way with 15 points, knocking down 3 of 4 from three-point range. Brandon Johnson and Julius Ellerbe III each added 14 points, with Johnson shooting 75% from the field and 66.7% from deep.</p><p>Coppin State's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 93 points on 56% shooting as the opposition went 36/64 from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 59% shooting, with the other team hitting 22 of their 37 two-point attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, Coppin State's opponents shot 51%, connecting on 14 of 27 shots. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 9 times, where they made 7 free throws, or 77%. Coppin State gave up 10 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Pressure Builds for George Mason as Home Favorites</h3><h3>George Mason Patriots Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>George Mason fell to East Carolina 78-77 on Saturday, November 16th, in an away game. Entering as -3.5 favorites, the Patriots not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points reached 155, surpassing the O/U line of 137.</p> <p>After trailing 35-31 at halftime, George Mason tightened up defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 26 points while scoring 30 themselves. Despite the improved defense, they couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>George Mason put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 43.3% from the field and 27.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 6 of 22 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.3%, with a 52.6% success rate on two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they connected on 19 of 25 attempts, good for 76%.</p> <p>RJ Felton led the way with 27 points, despite shooting just 32% overall and 20% from three-point range. Darius Maddox added 20 points, hitting 2 of 7 from deep. Jordan Riley contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds, while C.J. Walker also grabbed 12 boards. Giovanni Emejuru was efficient, shooting 71.4% from the field.</p><p>George Mason's defense gave up 78 points in their last game, despite holding their opponent to just 32% shooting from the field. The Patriots allowed 17 two-point baskets on 40 attempts, a 42% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, George Mason's defense limited their opponent to 8 threes on 36 attempts, a 22% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 33 times, where they made 23, shooting 69%. The Patriots gave up 24 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>It's a beautiful day for baseball in Philadelphia as the Phillies look to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Braves. First pitch is set for 1:35 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park, and you can catch the action on NSPPH.</p>

<p>Chris Sale takes the mound for Atlanta, while Ranger Suárez gets the start for Philadelphia. The Braves are currently favored at -137 on the money line, while the Phillies are sitting at +114. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES VS ATLANTA BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline +114</p><p>This game will be played at Citizens Bank Park at 1:35 ET on Sunday, March 31st.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE BRAVES VS PHILLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Phillies winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Phillies to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>The Braves and Phillies played a high-scoring game in the previous matchup of this series, with the Braves coming out on top by a score of 12-4. Atlanta was the road favorite at -137. Despite the lopsided score, the Braves only hit one more home run than the Phillies and finished with four more hits.</p>

<p>Max Fried got the start for Atlanta but only went two-thirds of an inning, giving up three earned runs. Jesse Chavez got the win out of the bullpen, while Aaron Nola took the loss for the Phillies, giving up seven earned runs in 4 1/3 innings of work.</p>

<p>The Braves' offense did most of its damage in the 2nd and 3rd innings, scoring two runs in the 1st and three in the 2nd and 3rd. Ozzie Albies, Michael Harris II, and Marcell Ozuna each drove in three runs, while both Albies and Harris went deep.</p><h3>Braves Records & Stats</h3><p>Coming off a season in which he made 20 starts, Chris Sale will be facing the Phillies in his first start of the season. Last year, Sale went 6-5 with an ERA of 4.29. He made one complete game and had six quality starts. Overall, Sale averaged 10.96 strikeouts per nine innings and 2.54 walks per nine. For the season, he allowed 15 home runs and had a strikeouts-to-walks ratio of 4.3.</p><p>When looking at the Braves' player projections for today, we see that Matt Olson has the highest home run projection on the team and the 6th best in the league. Austin Riley is 2nd on the team in terms of hits and has the 8th best home run projection in the league. Marcell Ozuna is 5th on the team in terms of hits and has the 7th best home run projection in the league. Ronald Acuña Jr. has the best hits projection on the team and the 16th best in the league.</p><h3>Phillies Records & Stats</h3><p>Coming off a season in which he made 22 starts, Ranger Suárez will look to improve upon his 4-6 record and 4.18 ERA. Overall, Suárez made 22 appearances and turned in 11 quality starts. On the season, he allowed 13 home runs and averaged 2.2 walks per game. His WHIP was 1.42, and his FIP was 3.90. For the season, Suárez averaged 8.57 strikeouts per nine innings and 3.46 walks per nine innings.</p><p>According to our projections, Kyle Schwarber has the best chance to hit a home run for the Phillies in today's game, as his home run projection is 4th best in the league. Bryce Harper is also a top candidate to go deep, as his home run projection is 7th best in the league today. In terms of total hits, Trea Turner is our top projected hitter for the Phillies, with the 17th best hits projection in the league today. Alec Bohm has the 2nd best hits projection on the team.</p>

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