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Anaheim Ducks vs Philadelphia Flyers Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Betting on today’s Flyers and Ducks game? Catch the action at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, as the Ducks hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on NBCS. In this non-conference matchup, the Flyers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Ducks. The over/under for the game is 6 goals. With a 3-0 loss to the Bruins, the Flyers dropped to 15-16-4 this season. Philadelphia entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals. The combined score of 3 goals fell well short of the total. All three of Boston’s goals came in consecutive periods, with the Flyers failing to find the net. Philadelphia’s defense struggled, allowing the Bruins to score their first goal
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Vancouver-canucks vs Seattle Kraken Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Betting on today’s Kraken and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 5.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Kraken in a Pacific division matchup. Seattle fell to 15-19-2 after a 2-0 road loss to the Bruins. The Kraken entered as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for just 2. Both goals came in the first period, with the Bruins scoring at 16:37 and 10:03. Seattle’s offense struggled, managing only 23 shots on goal. Seattle’s offense was held scoreless in their 2-0
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St. John’s Red Storm vs Delaware Blue Hens Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
St. John’s aims to extend its five-game winning streak as it faces Delaware on Saturday in a nonconference matchup in New York. Coming off a dramatic victory at Providence, the Red Storm (10-2) are eager to carry their momentum into their final game before resuming Big East play. In their first true road test of the season, St. John’s secured a thrilling 72-70 victory against Providence on Dec. 20, thanks to Zuby Ejiofor’s game-winning jumper at the buzzer. The win highlighted the Red Storm’s resilience and growth under coach Rick Pitino. Ejiofor has been a dominant force for the Red Storm, recording his fifth double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds against Providence. His offensive rebound and
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Florida Gators vs Stetson Hatters Picks and Predictions December 29th 2024
As a team with national championship aspirations, No. 6 Florida isn’t allowing its perfect start to become a distraction. The Gators (12-0) are preparing for Sunday’s home game against Stetson in Gainesville, Fla., their final nonconference contest before diving into Southeastern Conference play. Despite their dominance so far, Florida coach Todd Golden emphasizes maintaining focus. “It’s a great start, but it’s just a start,” Golden said. “When we get back, we’re gonna treat it like we’re 0-0 in that we’ve got a new season ahead of us.” The Gators showed their strength last Saturday with a commanding 99-45 victory over North Florida. Will Richard led the way with a career-high 26 points. After a slower shooting start to the season,
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Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Looking to win big? The Devils and Hurricanes face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes are hosting the game at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, NC. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Hurricanes are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Devils. New Jersey’s latest game was a 3-0 road loss to the Flames. The Devils were favored on the puck line (-1.5) but failed to cover, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, with the combined score falling well short. After the loss, New Jersey’s record stands at 24-11-3. The game was scoreless until the third period, when the Flames broke through at 14:26. Calgary added two more

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Anaheim Ducks vs. Buffalo Sabres Pick & Prediction JANUARY 23rd 2024

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The Buffalo Sabres could have forward Jeff Skinner back in the lineup when they begin a three-game road trip with a visit to the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. Skinner has missed five games with an upper-body injury sustained Jan. 9 against the Seattle Kraken. He practiced Monday in his usual spot at left wing next to Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch while also taking full repetitions on the top power-play unit. It was his second … more

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Texas A&M Aggies vs. Missouri Tigers Pick & Prediction JANUARY 23rd 2024

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After suffering a 68-53 loss at home to LSU on Jan. 6, Texas A&M spent hours in film study with coach Buzz Williams. Since then, the Aggies lost 66-55 at then-No. 16 Auburn, downed No. 6 Kentucky 97-92 at home in overtime, lost 78-77 at Arkansas and won 73-69 at LSU on Saturday. Texas A&M will try to extend its turnaround when it faces Missouri on Tuesday night in College Station, Texas. “I don’t know … more

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Georgetown Hoyas vs. Butler Bulldogs Pick & Prediction JANUARY 23rd 2024

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First-year Georgetown coach Ed Cooley said during his introductory press conference last March that the Hoyas were “gonna lose some games,” but he was OK with that. “Losing is part of growth,” Cooley said. So even though Georgetown (8-10, 1-6 Big East) has lost eight of its last 11 games ahead of Tuesday’s clash with Butler (12-7, 3-5) in Washington, Cooley has relished the Hoyas’ maturation throughout their trying season. “I’m proud of … the … more

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Brigham Young Cougars vs. Houston Cougars Pick & Prediction JANUARY 23rd 2024

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Houston is growing more dominant on defense ahead of a clash with fellow Big 12 newcomer BYU on Tuesday in Provo, Utah. Fourth-ranked Houston (16-2, 3-2 Big 12) snapped a two-game losing streak by clamping down defensively in back-to-back wins over Texas Tech and UCF. It allowed 48.0 points per game while holding both opponents under 40 percent shooting from the field. UCF shot just 15.9 percent from the field and made only seven total … more

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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Michigan Wolverines Pick & Prediction JANUARY 23rd 2024

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Second-ranked Purdue continues to surge behind a first-rate effort from reigning National Player of the Year Zach Edey, who is on a notable tear as he and his team prepare to play Michigan on Tuesday night in West Lafayette, Ind. Edey has at least 30 points and 14 rebounds in three straight victories following a Jan. 9 upset loss at Nebraska. “We have so many ways to get the ball inside this year,” Edey said. … more