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<p>Looking to win big? The Sharks and Canucks face off at 9:00 ET on NBCS. The Canucks are hosting the game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 vs. the Sharks.</p><h3>SAN JOSE SHARKS VS VANCOUVER CANUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Arena at 9:00 ET on Monday, December 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:</h3><ul><li>According to our analysis, we anticipate the Canucks to win this one with a projected score of 4-2.</li><li>Take the Canucks on the moneyline</li><li>The Canucks should also cover at -1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Sharks Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?</h3><p>San Jose’s 3-2 loss to the Canucks dropped their record to 11-20-6 this season. The Sharks were underdogs on the puck line, and the total of 5 goals fell short of the 6.5 set before the game.</p> <p>The Sharks took a 1-0 lead in the second period, but the Canucks responded with three unanswered goals. San Jose managed to tie it up at 2-2 in the third, only to give up the game-winning goal with just 26 seconds left.</p><p>The Sharks fired 23 shots on goal in their 3-2 loss to the Canucks, with Nico Sturm netting his second goal of the season at 17:23 in the second period. Mikael Granlund followed with his sixth goal, scoring at 1:17 in the third period.</p> <p>San Jose had 16 giveaways and failed to convert on the power play. Tyler Toffoli picked up his fifth assist, while William Eklund added his seventh. Luke Kunin also contributed with his third assist of the season.</p><p>San Jose's defense gave up the game-winning goal with just 26 seconds left in the 3rd period, leading to a 3-2 loss to the Canucks. The Sharks had previously tied the game at 2-2 with 1:17 remaining. Mackenzie Blackwood finished with 25 saves and an 89.3% save percentage, while the Sharks' defense recorded 6 takeaways and 21 hits.</p><h3>Is It the Canucks Game to Lose at Home?</h3><p>Vancouver improved to 16-11-7 with a 3-2 road win over the Sharks. The Canucks were favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the 5 combined goals fell short of that mark.</p> 

<p>After falling behind in the second period, Vancouver tied it up at 5:19. They took the lead at 15:38 in the third, but the Sharks responded with a goal at 18:43. The Canucks secured the win with just 26 seconds left in regulation.</p><p>Pius Suter led the way for the Canucks with two goals, bringing his season total to four. He found the net at 14:41 in the second period and then again with just 26 seconds left in the game. Jake DeBrusk added his first goal of the season, which came at 4:22 in the third period.</p> <p>Vancouver took 27 shots on goal but also had 25 giveaways. They were held scoreless in the first period before Suter got them on the board in the second.</p><p>Vancouver's defense gave up the first goal just 2:37 into the second period and also allowed a late equalizer at 18:43 in the third, but they held on for a 3-2 win. Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, while the defense recorded 5 takeaways and 24 hits.</p>

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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.

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<p>Betting on today's Hurricanes and Predators game? Catch the action at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN, as the Predators hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes are the -1.5 goal favorites in this non-conference matchup against Predators. The over/under for the game is set at 6 goals.</p><h3>CAROLINA HURRICANES VS NASHVILLE PREDATORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Nashville Predators +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Bridgestone Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, December 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NASHVILLE PREDATORS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Predators winning this game by a score of 4-2.</li><li>We like the Predators on the moneyline (+114)</li><li>The Predators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Hurricanes Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?</h3><p>Carolina improved to 21-11-1 with a 4-2 win over the Capitals. The Hurricanes covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, with the total of 6 goals matching the pre-game line.</p> <p>The Hurricanes scored first, but the Capitals responded with two goals in the first period. Carolina then scored three unanswered goals to secure the victory.</p><p>Carolina's offense took 45 shots on goal and scored 4 times in their 4-2 win over Washington. Dmitry Orlov found the net twice, bringing his season total to 3 goals. Martin Necas added his 6th goal of the season and also picked up his 12th assist on Orlov's second goal. Andrei Svechnikov closed out the scoring with an empty-netter, his 6th goal of the year.</p> <p>The Hurricanes scored once in the 1st period, added two more in the 2nd, and finished with an empty-net goal in the 3rd. Carolina had 14 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Carolina's defense gave up two late goals in the first period but didn't allow another, leading to a 4-2 win over the Capitals. Pyotr Kochetkov made 19 saves with a 90.5% save percentage, while the defense added 7 takeaways, 10 hits, and 11 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Predators Pull the Upset at Home?</h3><p>Nashville improved to 10-17-7 with a 5-2 win over the Avalanche. The Predators covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total went over the 6.5-goal line.</p> 

<p>The Avalanche scored first, but Nashville responded with five unanswered goals. All five of the Predators' goals came from different players.</p><p>Nashville’s offense found the net five times in their 5-2 win over Colorado, with two empty-net goals in the final 1:14. Filip Forsberg scored his 7th goal of the season, while Gustav Nyquist added his 4th. Roman Josi netted his first goal of the season on a power play, and Steven Stamkos, who scored earlier in the second period, now has two goals this season.</p> <p>The Predators took 25 shots on goal and scored twice on power plays. They had 15 giveaways and saw five different players score in the game.</p><p>Nashville's defense will look to build on their previous performance, where they allowed just two goals to the Avalanche. Juuse Saros made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage. The Predators' defense also contributed 4 takeaways, 23 hits, and 25 blocks. The Avalanche's goals came at 2:54 into the 2nd period and 17:43 into the 3rd.</p>

<p>Looking to win big? The Hornets and Tigers face off at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The Tigers are hosting the game at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Grambling State as the -5.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 141.5 points.</p><h3>DELAWARE STATE HORNETS VS GRAMBLING STATE TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Delaware State Hornets +5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Mohegan Sun Arena at 7:30 ET on Thursday, December 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DELAWARE STATE HORNETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-72 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Even though we have Grambling State winning straight-up, we like Delaware State at +5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Delaware State as Away Dogs</h3><h3>Delaware State Hornets Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Delaware State improved to 2-6 on the season with a 71-59 win over NJIT on Wednesday. The Hornets, who were -4.5 favorites, covered the spread in the victory.</p> 

<p>They led 36-30 at halftime and held NJIT to 29 points in the second half while scoring 35 themselves. The game’s total points (130) fell under the 140.5 O/U line.</p><p>Delaware State put up 71 points in their last game, shooting 38.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 41.8%. They hit 5 of 13 from beyond the arc, shooting 38.5% from three-point range, and connected on 66.7% of their free throws, going 14 for 21.</p> <p>Robert Smith led the way with 27 points, hitting 5 of 9 from deep and shooting 52.4% overall. Tim Moore Jr. added 20 points, shooting 50% from the field. The Hornets grabbed 20 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists in the game.</p><p>Delaware State's defense held their opponent to just 59 points, allowing them to shoot 38% from the field on 26 of 67 attempts. Inside the arc, they gave up 21 two-point baskets on 54 tries, also at a 38% rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the Hornets allowed 5 made threes on 13 attempts, with their opponent shooting 38%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 14, shooting 66%. Delaware State gave up 20 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is a Home Win Possible for the Tigers?</h3><p>Grambling State’s struggles continued on Monday as they fell to Southeastern Louisiana, 75-65, dropping their season record to 0-7. The Tigers were -3 favorites at home but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 140, surpassing the O/U line of 134.5.</p> <p>After trailing 40-29 at halftime, Grambling State showed some fight by outscoring the Lions 36-35 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough to secure their first win of the season.</p><p>Grambling State's offense put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 46% from the field and 43.8% from beyond the arc, hitting 7 of 16 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 52%, and they connected on 75% of their free throws, going 12 for 16.</p> <p>Sam Hines Jr. led the way with 19 points on 8 of 12 shooting, while Kam Burton added 18 points, hitting 6 of 10 from the field and 6 of 10 from three. The Tigers managed just 1 offensive rebound but dished out 14 assists, with Jakevion Buckley contributing 7 assists and 8 rebounds.</p><p>Grambling State gave up 75 points in this one, allowing their opponent to shoot 46% from the field. The Tigers' defense saw 34 two-point attempts, with 16 finding the mark for a 47% success rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Grambling State's defense allowed 7 threes on 16 attempts, a 43% clip. They also sent their opponent to the line 16 times, where they converted 12 free throws, shooting 75%. On the glass, the Tigers gave up just 1 offensive rebound.</p>

Delaware State Hornets vs Grambling State Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/19/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Hawks and Eagles face off at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The Eagles are hosting the game at McDougald-McLendon Arena in Durham, NC. The over/under for this Mid-Eastern conference contest is set at 136 points, with North Carolina Central being favored by -10.5 at home against Maryland Eastern Shore.</p><h3>MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE HAWKS VS NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL EAGLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at McDougald-McLendon Arena at 4:00 ET on Saturday, February 24th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE HAWKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Eagles.</li><li>Even though we have North Carolina Central winning straight-up, we like Maryland Eastern Shore at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 136 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Maryland Eastern Shore Have A Chance at McDougald-McLendon Arena?</h3><p>As the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks prepare to take on the North Carolina Central Eagles, they will be looking to snap a 12-game losing streak on the road. So far this season, the Hawks have gone 0-12 away from home, and they have been outscored by an average of 16.4 points per game.</p>

<p>Overall, Maryland Eastern Shore has an 8-15 record, including a 3-6 mark in Mid-Eastern Conference play. In their last game, they defeated Coppin State by a score of 75-67. So far this season, the Hawks have been the underdog in 16 of their 23 games, and they have gone 2-14 in those contests.</p><p>As the underdog, Maryland Eastern Shore has gone 8-8 vs. the spread this season. However, their ATS mark has been much better recently, as they have gone 3-0 ATS in their last 3 road games and 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games as the underdog. Overall, the Hawks are 9-10 ATS this year.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 136 is lower than the average OU line in Maryland Eastern Shore's games this season (138.1). So far, 12 of their games have finished with more points than today's OU line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 140 points.</p><p>Maryland Eastern Shore is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 75 points vs. Coppin State. This figure is more than their season average of 65.9 points per game. Troy Hupstead was the leading scorer for the Hawks, putting up 22 points. In addition, Elijah Wilson contributed 19 points.</p><p>The Hawks' defense is presently ranked 117th nationally, allowing an average of 70.0 points per contest. Against Coppin State in their most recent game, the Maryland Eastern Shore defense gave up a total of 67 points while allowing Coppin State to hit 43% of their shots.</p><h3>Can the Eagles Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>North Carolina Central is favored by 10.5 points in this game, and they have gone 5-2 as the favorite this season. They have gone 3-1 at home compared to 5-9 on the road.</p>

<p>The Eagles have gone 4-3 in conference play, and they have lost two games in a row. They are 13-11 overall, and their average scoring margin at home is +6.8 points per game.</p><p>North Carolina Central has a solid ATS mark of 12-6 this season, including a 3-1 record at home. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Eagles have gone 6-3-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>North Carolina Central has an over/under record of 10-8 this season and the average scoring total in their games is 139.6 points. Today's over/under line of 136 is lower than the average OU line in their games (138.7). In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-0 and the average scoring total is 159 points.</p><p>The North Carolina Central offense is coming off a game where they scored 74 points against Norfolk State. They posted a field goal percentage of 49% and connected on 8 threes. Ja'darius Harris is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 15.7 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Fred Cleveland Jr. brings a PPG average of 15.1 into the game.</p><p>So far, the Eagles' defense is ranked 79th in the country at 68.2 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, North Carolina Central's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 37.0% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 24.0% this season.</p>

Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks vs North Carolina Central Eagles Betting Pick & Prediction 2/24/24