Wednesday's NHL Trends and Indexes - 1/24

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Trends and Indexes

Wednesday, January 24

Good Luck on day #24 of 2018!

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Armadillo: Wednesday's six-pack

Patriots’ Super Bowls in Brady/Belichick era (underdogs 5-2 vs spread):

2001: W20-17 vs Rams +14

2003: W32-29 vs Carolina -7

2004: W24-21 vs Philadelphia -7

2007: L14-17 vs NJ Giants -12

2011: L17-21 vs NJ Giants -3

2014: W28-24 vs Seattle -1

2016: W34-28 vs Atlanta OT -3


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Armadillo: Wednesday's List of 13: some college knowledge……

Some college basketball notes for a winter Wednesday (thru Monday’s games)
13) Most experienced teams in country:
1) Tex-Arlington (13-8)
3) Idaho (13-6)
4) Tennessee Tech (13-8)
5) Missouri State (15-6)

12) Teams with best defensive eFG%:
1) Michigan State
2) Virginia
4) Cincinnati
5) Purdue
6) San Diego

11) Teams that force the highest %age of turnovers:
1) Stephen F Austin 28.5%
2) West Virginia 26.1%
3) St John’s 24.5%
5) Portland State 24.1%

10) San Diego State is only 11-7 in Brian Dutcher’s first year as coach; they’re 3-4 in Mountain West games, after going 152-56 the previous 12 years under Steve Fisher. How is it different?

— Aztecs are playing faster; pace #116- they were under 300th the last four years
— Teams are shooting 40.1% on arc vs San Diego State; their defensive rating is lowest it has been since 2006. Their offensive numbers are actually slightly better than usual this year.
— Aztecs lost last three games, by 3-4-4 points; their point guard play could be better.

9) Best 3-point shooting teams in country:
1) Purdue 43.7%
2) Wofford 42.6%
3) Wm&Mary 42.5%
4) Idaho 42.5%

8) Teams that get highest %age of their points on 3-pointers:
1) Washington State 47.5%
2) Belmont 45.4%
3) Elon 43.4%
4) Davidson 42.7%

7) Best free throws shooting teams:
1) Wm&Mary 80.8%
2) Central Michigan 80.2%
5) Marquette 79.3%
6) Oregon 79%

6) Teams that get highest %age of their points on free throws:
1) Cal-Fullerton 26.7%
2) Northern Arizona 25.4%
T3) South Carolina/Wyoming 24.6%

5) The Big X is totally loaded; Baylor/Iowa State are the lowest teams and they’re good. Kansas is 6-1 in Big X, with zero wins by more than six points.

4) Only five of the first 37 Big East conference games were decided by 4 or less points.

3) Home teams are only 20-19 SU in Mountain West games so far this season.

2) Top teams vs spread this season:
1) South Alabama 13-3
2) Belmont 14-5
3) Montana 13-4
4) East Tennessee State 12-3-1

1— Worst 3-point shooters in country:
351) Sacred Heart 27.2%
349) East Carolina 27.5%
346) Fordham 28.2%
344) Memphis 29.1%

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NHL
Armadillo's Write-Up

Wednesday, January 24

Chicago won five of last six games with Toronto; last three went OT/SO. Maple Leafs lost their last five games in the Windy City. Three of last four series games went over total. Toronto lost five of its last six games overall, three of last four on road. Under is 6-2-1 in last nine series games. Blackhawks lost last three games, outscored 13-3; they’re they’ve lost five of last seven home games. Under is 4-1 in their last five games.

Calgary won five of last six games with Los Angeles; over is 3-0-2 in last five series games. Kings are 2-3 in last five visits to the Saddledome. LA lost seven of its last eight games; they lost last three road games. Over is 5-3 in their last eight games. Flames lost last two games after winning previous seven; they lost last two games by 2-1 scores, in OT/SO. Five of their last seven games stayed under total.




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Wednesday, January 24

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Trend Report
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TORONTO @ CHICAGO
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Toronto's last 14 games when playing on the road against Chicago
Chicago is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto

LOS ANGELES @ CALGARY
Los Angeles is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Calgary
Los Angeles is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Calgary is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Los Angeles
Calgary is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games


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NHL
Dunkel

Wednesday, January 24


Toronto @ Chicago

Game 1-2
January 24, 2018 @ 8:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Toronto
12.224
Chicago
10.337
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Toronto
by 2
8
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Chicago
-115
6
Dunkel Pick:
Toronto
(-105); Over

Los Angeles @ Calgary

Game 1-2
January 24, 2018 @ 8:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Los Angeles
12.335
Calgary
10.889
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Los Angeles
by 1 1/2
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Los Angeles
No Line
N/A
Dunkel Pick:
Los Angeles
N/A




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Long Sheet

Wednesday, January 24

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TORONTO (26-18-0-5, 57 pts.) at CHICAGO (22-19-0-6, 50 pts.) - 1/24/2018, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 370-394 ATS (-116.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
TORONTO is 175-204 ATS (-68.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1996.
CHICAGO is 6-13 ATS (-10.3 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
CHICAGO is 6-15 ATS (-12.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 4-1 (+3.1 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 4-1-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.6 Units)

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LOS ANGELES (25-18-0-5, 55 pts.) at CALGARY (25-16-0-6, 56 pts.) - 1/24/2018, 10:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 6-5-0 straight up against CALGARY over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.4 Units)

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