We rate each pick 1 to 5 units with 5 being the strongest play (read about units).
Risk 1% of your bankroll per unit (never risk more than 5% of total bankroll on any pick).
Game: New Jersey at N Y Islanders (7:30 PM Eastern) Pick: 3 units on New Jersey +104 (risk 3 to win 3.1)
The Devil's are 5-1 against the Islanders this year. New Jersey is equally impressive on the road as well as at home, losing just three more then their home record. One win and Martin Brodeur breaks his career record for victories in a season and moves closer to Bernie Parent’s 32-year old single-season record. Brodeur has had a tough couple of games before Saturdays' shootout win against Florida, as one of the best goaltenders of all time he will bounce back. Take New Jersey over the Islanders tonight.
Game: Boston at Ottawa (7:30 PM Eastern) Pick: 3 units on Game Total UNDER 6.5 -109 (risk 3 to win 2.8)
Boston comes into this match up tonight with five straight losses while Ottawa has won three straight. Over the past five games, Boston has scored a TOTAL of four goals! That is less then four goals per game. The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Boston's last 12 games when playing Ottawa. Ottawa has been a terror scoring 15 goals over the past three games. However, Ottawa has allowed just six total goals in those three games. Ottawa may score five tonight but Boston will be lucky to get one. Take the UNDER 6.5 in this one.
Game: Columbus at St. Louis (8:00 PM Eastern) Pick: 3 units on Columbus +130 (risk 3 to win 3.9)
Two teams eliminated from the playoff picture in the West meet tonight in St. Louis. Columbus is on a three game winning streak including an impressive win against Detroit last Thursday and a solid win against St. Louis on Sunday. Don't look for things to change much here. Columbus will win their fourth straight in St. Louis tonight. Columbus is the play.
Game: Vancouver at Colorado (9:00 PM Eastern) Pick: 3 units on Colorado -136 (risk 3 to win 2.2)
Colorado is just five points back of Calgary for the eighth and final spot in the Western Conference. If Colorado wants to stay in the hunt they must to get the win tonight. Colorado has been spectacular lately, winning 10 of their past 12 games. The two losses both came on the road and both were one goal games. Colorado won a tough one on Sunday in Vancouver winning in a shootout 5-4. Jose Theodore played in that game so Budaj could have a rest before the seven remaining games. Colorado will be prepared for this and will give everything they’ve got. Take Colorado over Vancouver.
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