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<p>Planning on watching today's Beavers and Golden Grizzlies game? Catch the action at Stan Sheriff Center in Honolulu, HI, as the Golden Grizzlies hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN. Oregon State is favored by -12.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 132.5 points.</p><h3>OREGON STATE BEAVERS VS OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oakland Golden Grizzlies +12.5</p><p>This game will be played at Stan Sheriff Center at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Golden Grizzlies.</li><li>Not only will Oakland pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +12.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 132.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Do the Beavers Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>Oregon State improved to 8-2 on the season with a 74-65 road win over Charleston on Sunday. The Beavers entered the game as 7-point favorites and covered the spread, while the total points of 139 fell just under the 140.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Oregon State led 35-26 at halftime and matched Charleston's 39 points in the 2nd half to secure the win.</p><p>Oregon State put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 46.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.1%. They hit 62.1% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 25% of their threes (5/20).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Beavers were solid, making 23 of 29 attempts (79.3%). Michael Rataj and Damarco Minor each contributed 16 points, with Rataj also grabbing 12 rebounds. Parsa Fallah was efficient, hitting 6 of 7 shots for 14 points and adding 4 assists.</p><p>Oregon State's defense held their opponent to 65 points, with a strong effort limiting them to 36% shooting from the field. The Beavers gave up 21 made field goals on 58 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Oregon State's defense allowed 6 threes on 24 attempts, a 25% shooting rate. They also sent their opponent to the line 25 times, where they made 17 free throws.</p><h3>Can Oakland Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><h3>Oakland Golden Grizzlies Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Oakland improved to 3-7 on the season with a 72-71 win over Loyola Chicago on Sunday. The Golden Grizzlies were +7 point underdogs but not only pulled off the upset but also covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Oakland led 33-27 at halftime, but the Ramblers made a push in the 2nd half, outscoring Oakland 44-39. The game’s total points of 143 went over the 133.5 O/U line.</p><p>Oakland's offense put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.8%. They connected on 9 of 27 three-point attempts, hitting 33.3% from beyond the arc, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 9 of 10 attempts.</p> <p>Miles Rubin led the way with 21 points on 9 of 11 shooting, while Allen Mukeba, Malcolm Christie, and Sheldon Edwards Jr. each added 20 points. Christie and Edwards both hit 6 threes, with Edwards shooting 46.2% from deep. The Golden Grizzlies grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and finished with just 7 assists as a team.</p><p>Oakland's defense gave up 71 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 42% from the field, with 27 made baskets on 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 18 two-point field goals on 36 attempts, a 50% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, Oakland's defense conceded 9 threes on 27 attempts, a 33% success rate. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 10 times, where they converted 9 free throws, shooting 90%. Oakland allowed 15 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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The National Hockey League (NHL) is one of the four biggest professional sports in the United States, and it’s usually fourth in terms of popularity. That doesn’t mean that this sport doesn’t have a massive following though, and it’s a sport that leads to some great betting options.

The NHL was founded all the way back in 1917, and the league has seen plenty of growth since that first year. There were only six teams when the league first began playing, but that number has now grown all the way up to 32.

25 of the teams are from the United States while there are also seven teams from Canada. The NHL season typically runs from October through April, with the NHL Stanley Cup Finals taking place during the month of June.

NHL teams play 82 regular season games, and that leads to plenty of NHL betting opportunities. Here is a look at some of the best NHL sportsbooks as well as how to bet on NHL.
<h2 id="h-where-to-bet-on-the-nhl" class="wp-block-heading">WHERE TO BET ON THE NHL</h2>
Knowing where to bet on the NHL is going to be extremely important if you are planning on betting on this league. With that in mind, here are six of the best NHL sportsbooks that you can find.

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<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Blue Jackets versus the Islanders? The puck drops at 7:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on BSOH. The game will be played at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Islanders are the favorite to win at home vs. the Blue Jackets.</p><h3>COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS NEW YORK ISLANDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Islanders -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at UBS Arena at 7:30 ET on Thursday, December 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW YORK ISLANDERS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Blue Jackets to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Blue Jackets on the moneyline (+161)</li><li>The Blue Jackets are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Blue Jackets Lock in a Road Win?</h3><p>This season, the Blue Jackets have an overall record of 8-15-5. On the road, Columbus holds a 2-7-3 mark, and they are 6-8-2 when playing at home. They are currently positioned 8th in the Eastern Metropolitan division and 15th in the Eastern conference.</p><p>When it came to the puck line, Columbus have posted a 17-10 record. Their road performance against the puck line stands at 9-3, while they are 8-7 at home. For the season, Columbus' games have finished with an average of 6.3 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.4. Overall, the Blue Jackets have an over/under record of 14-13-0.</p><p>Across their last three road contests, Columbus has a 2-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 1-2, while averaging 1 goals per game.</p><p>Offensively, the Blue Jackets come into the game at 2.9 goals per contest placing 17th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 7th position in the league. In terms of power play goals, the Blue Jackets offense is 26th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they are 31st in the NHL.</p><p>Columbus' current leading scorer is Boone Jenner. This season, he has 13 goals, which puts him 15th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Jenner has 5 assists this season.</p><p>The Islanders defense is currently 3rd in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 35.7 shots per game against New York. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 2nd with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. New York, goalie Spencer Martin has started eight games in this season. His current record is 2-6, and his save percentage stands at 90.2%.</p><h3>Can New York Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>This season, the Islanders currently hold an overall record of 10-8-7. When playing on the road, New York has a 6-4-2 record, while they are 4-4-5 at home. They are currently positioned 4th in the Eastern Metropolitan division and 9th in the Eastern conference.</p><p>When it came to the puck line, New York have posted a 11-13 record. Their road performance against the puck line stands at 9-3, while they are 2-10 at home. For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring New York is 6.2. The season's average over/under line is currently at 6. The Islanders come in with an over/under record of 13-10-1.</p><p>In their last three home games, New York has averaged 4 goals per game while allowing 4. The team's record in this stretch was 2-1 while going 3-0 vs. the spread.</p><p>In terms of their offensive performance, the Islanders are averaging 2.8 goals per game this season, putting them in the 28th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 26th in the league. In terms of the Islanders' offense during power plays, they are 16th in power play goals and 6th in shorthanded goals.</p><p>New York's leading scorer is Brock Nelson. So far, he has 11 goals which is 34th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Nelson has 8 assists this season.</p><p>New York defense takes on the Blue Jackets ranked 3rd in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 35.7 shots per game against New York. They alsso are 2nd in shutouts, with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Entering the game, goalie Semyon Varlamov has started eight games this season. His current record stands at 4-3, and his save percentage is 92.6%.</p>

Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders Betting Pick & Prediction 12/7/23

<p>The Sabres and Maple Leafs are set to face off at 7:00 ET on TNT. The Maple Leafs will host the game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. This Atlantic division matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Maple Leafs are favored by -1.5 at home vs. the Sabres.</p><h3>BUFFALO SABRES VS TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, March 6th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS:</h3><ul><li>With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Maple Leafs to secure a 4-3 victory.</li><li>Take the Maple Leafs on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Sabres (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Buffalo as Away Dogs</h3><p><p>Buffalo comes into this game with an overall record of 29-29-4, which has them sitting in 6th place in the Atlantic Division and 13th place in the Eastern Conference. On the road, the Sabres have gone 15-12-3 this season.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, Buffalo has gone 6-4 and they have won two straight games when they have been the favorite. Against teams from the Eastern Conference, the Sabres have gone 17-20 this year.</p></p><p>Buffalo enters the game with an average scoring margin of -.1 goals per game. So far this season, the Sabres have 20 losses by more than one goal compared to 10 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>On the road, the Sabres have a puck line record of 19-11, and their average scoring margin away from home is at 0 goals per game. In their last ten road games, Buffalo has a puck line record of 7-3.</p> <p>For the season, Buffalo's games have finished with an average of 6 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.5. Overall, the Sabres have an over/under record of 25-35-2.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Buffalo has an puck line record of 2-1 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.</p><p>For their offensive performance, the Sabres come in averaging 2.9 goals per game this season, which is 23rd in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 12th in the league. In terms of power play goals, the Sabres offense is 27th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they are 15th in the NHL.</p><p>Buffalo's current leading scorer is JJ Peterka. This season, he has 20 goals, which puts him 66th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 18 assists so far.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Maple Leafs head into the game ranked 24th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 29.7 shots per game against Toronto. So far, they are 6th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Toronto, goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has started 35 games in this season. His current record is 19-16, and his save percentage stands at 0.796%.</p><h3>Can the Maple Leafs Please their Home Crowd?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Maple Leafs have gone 17-12-2, and when favored, they have a record of 30-14-7. In the Atlantic Division, Toronto is in 3rd place, and in the Eastern Conference, they are in 5th place. Over their last ten games, the Maple Leafs have gone 8-2.</p>

<p>So far this season, Toronto has accumulated 78 points, and their overall record is 35-18-8. Against Eastern Conference opponents, the Maple Leafs have gone 12-18, and they have been favored in 51 of their 61 games. Over their last five games, Toronto has gone 3-2.</p></p><p>At home this season, the Maple Leafs have a puck line record of just 10-21, and their average scoring margin is +.4 goals per game. Overall, Toronto has gone 22-39 against the puck line, and they have 19 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>So far, the Maple Leafs' puck line record as the favorite is 15-36, and they have dropped their last two games against the puck line. In their last ten games at home, Toronto has gone just 3-7 vs. the puck line.</p> <p>For the season, Toronto's games have finished with an average of 6.9 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.5. Overall, the Maple Leafs have an over/under record of 33-26-2.</p><p>Buffalo has played well in their previous three road games, going 2-1 straight up. 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>For their offensive performance, the Maple Leafs come in averaging 3.6 goals per game this season, which is 4th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 5th in the league. The Toronto offense is ranked 7th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 13th in the NHL.</p><p>The leading scorer for Toronto's offense is Auston Matthews. Coming into the game he has 53 goals, ranking 1st in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 26 assists so far.</p><p>Defensively, the Maple Leafs come into the season ranked 24th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 29.7 shots per game against Toronto. For the season, they are ranked 6th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Ilya Samsonov gets the start and has made 28 starts this season. His record at this point is 15-5, and his save percentage is 0.62%.</p>

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