CNOTES 2024 2025 NHL NEWS BEST BETS AND OPINION !
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%......................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%........................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................10 - 4 - 0...........................71.42%.........................+31.05
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%......................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%........................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................10 - 4 - 0...........................71.42%.........................+31.05
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
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Monday’s 6-pack:
Last six Stanley Cup champs…….
2024— Florida Panthers
2023— Vegas Golden Knights
2022— Colorado Avalanche
2021— Tampa Bay Lightning
2020— Tampa Bay Lightning
2019— St Louis Blues
Quote of the Day
“This was not just a lights-out shooting performance for Buddy, it was a two-way performance. I thought his defense was fantastic……..We were lucky to get out of this series. That was an incredibly impressive display of resolve.”
Steve Kerr
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, in what city did Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga get married?
Sunday’s quiz
Mark Jackson was coach of the Golden State Warriors, before Steve Kerr.
Saturday’s quiz
In the 1979 movie Fast Break, UCLA assistant coach Jim Harrick, who would later win a national championship as head coach of the Bruins, had a small role as an assistant coach at fictional Nevada State.
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Monday’s Den: Trends for every major league team……
— Arizona (18-16)
Diamondbacks are 4-7 in their last eleven games,
Arizona is 15-9 vs right starters, 3-7 vs lefties.
Under is 5-2 in their last seven road games.
Over is 5-0 in their last five home games.
— Braves (15-18)
Atlanta won seven of last nine series openers.
Braves are 9-5 at home, 6-13 on the road.
Under is 5-1 in their last six games.
— Cubs (21-14)
Chicago won 13 of its last 19 games.
Over is 9-4 in their last 13 home games.
Cubs are 13-6 in night games, 8-8 in day games.
— Reds (18-17)
Reds lost six of their last nine home games.
Under is 8-4 in their last 12 games.
Reds are 2-4 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Rockies (6-28)
Colorado lost 10 of its last 12 games.
Rockies are 2-17 on the road (under 13-6).
Rockies scored in first inning in only two of 19 road games.
— Dodgers (23-11)
Dodgers won seven of their last eight games.
Dodgers are 15-3 at home, 8-8 on the road.
Over is 12-6 in their home games.
— Marlins (13-20)
Marlins lost seven of their last eight games.
Marlins are 3-8 in series openers.
Over is 9-0 in their last nine road games.
— Brewers (17-18)
Milwaukee is 10-6 at home, 7-12 on the road.
Brewers are 1-11 on the road if they score less than seven runs.
Brewers are 2-5 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Mets (22-13)
Mets are 13-3 at home, 9-10 on road.
Mets are 9-2 in series openers.
Over is 6-1 their last seven home games.
— Phillies (19-15)
Phillies won six of their last eight games.
Phillies are 16-9 vs righty starters, 3-6 vs lefties.
Philly is 13-6 at home, 6-9 on road.
— Pirates (12-23)
Pittsburgh lost seven of their last eight games.
Last 7 series, Pirates are 1-4 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
Pirates haven’t made the playoffs since 2015.
— St Louis (16-19)
Cardinals are 12-6 at home, 4-12 on road.
St Louis is 2-6 vs lefty starters, 14-13 vs righties.
Their last five games went over the total.
St Louis is 3-8 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Padres (22-11)
San Diego is 5-0 since Arraez got back in lineup.
Padres are 14-4 at home, 8-7 on the road.
Under is 6-2 in their last eight road games.
— Giants (22-13)
Giants are 20-5 vs rightly pitchers, 2-8 vs lefties.
SF is 7-4 in one-run games.
Over is 4-1 in their last five games.
— Washington (16-19)
Nationals are 9-7 at home, 7-12 on the road.
Washington is 5-4 in its last nine games; they didn’t lead any of those games after five innings.
Nats scored in 1st inning in 6 of 16 home games, 3 of 19 on the road.
— Famous birthdays, May 5th:
Larry Hisle, 78
Ron Oester, 69
Brian Williams, 64
LaPhonso Ellis, 55
PJ Tucker, 40
Adele Adkins, 37
James Conner, 30
Logan Gilbert, 28
— Orioles (13-20)
Baltimore is 4-9 in its last 13 games.
Orioles are 11-11 vs righty starters, 2-9 vs lefties.
Under is 11-1 in their last 12 games.
— Red Sox (18-18)
Boston lost four of its last five games.
Red Sox are 2-7 in last nine games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
Over is 7-2 in their last nine road games.
— White Sox (10-24)
Chicago won three of its last four games.
White Sox are 7-11 at home, 3-13 on the road.
Chicago is 2-8 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Cleveland (20-14)
Cleveland is 8-3 in series openers.
Cleveland is 10-3 against its AL Central rivals.
Over is 8-4 in their last 12 home games.
— Detroit (22-13)
Tigers won four of last five games, scoring 36 runs.
Detroit is 13-3 at home, 9-10 on the road.
Under is 11-3 in their last fourteen games.
— Houston (17-16)
Astros are 5-11 in the game following a win.
Houston is 11-7 at home, 6-9 on road.
Over is 7-0 in their last seven games.
Astros scored in first inning run in only 2 of 18 home games.
— Royals (19-16)
Royals won 11 of their last 13 games.
Kansas City is 11-5 at home, 8-11 on the road.
10 of Royals’ last 12 home games stayed under the total.
— Angels (13-20)
Halos lost 10 of last 12 games overall.
Angels lost their last nine road games.
Over is 5-1 in their last six games.
— Twins (15-20)
Minnesota is 9-6 at home, 6-14 on the road.
Under is 7-2 in their last nine games.
Twins are 14-4 when they score 4+ runs, 4-16 otherwise.
— New York (19-15)
New York is 5-7 in its last 12 games.
New York is 11-7 at home, 8-8 on the road.
New York is 16-11 vs righty starters, 3-4 vs lefties.
— A’s (19-16)
A’s are 13-6 in their last 19 games.
A’s are 6-9 in Sacramento, 13-7 on the road.
Under is 6-2 in their last eight games.
— Seattle (20-13)
Mariners won 17 of their last 23 games.
Over is 6-2 in their last eight road games.
Seattle is 12-6 at home, 8-7 on road.
— Tampa Bay (16-18)
Rays are 9-13 at home, 7-5 on the road.
Under is 7-2 in their last nine games.
Rays are 4-0 in last four games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Texas (17-18)
Texas lost four of its last five games.
Rangers fired their hitting coach Sunday.
Under is 16-4 in their home games.
Rangers haven’t scored in first inning in their last 10 home games.
— Toronto (16-18)
Blue Jays are 9-7 vs their AL East rivals, 7-11 vs everyone else .
Under is 12-3 in their road games.
Toronto is 12-15 vs righty starters, 4-3 vs lefties.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
Monday’s 6-pack:
Last six Stanley Cup champs…….
2024— Florida Panthers
2023— Vegas Golden Knights
2022— Colorado Avalanche
2021— Tampa Bay Lightning
2020— Tampa Bay Lightning
2019— St Louis Blues
Quote of the Day
“This was not just a lights-out shooting performance for Buddy, it was a two-way performance. I thought his defense was fantastic……..We were lucky to get out of this series. That was an incredibly impressive display of resolve.”
Steve Kerr
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, in what city did Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga get married?
Sunday’s quiz
Mark Jackson was coach of the Golden State Warriors, before Steve Kerr.
Saturday’s quiz
In the 1979 movie Fast Break, UCLA assistant coach Jim Harrick, who would later win a national championship as head coach of the Bruins, had a small role as an assistant coach at fictional Nevada State.
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Monday’s Den: Trends for every major league team……
— Arizona (18-16)
Diamondbacks are 4-7 in their last eleven games,
Arizona is 15-9 vs right starters, 3-7 vs lefties.
Under is 5-2 in their last seven road games.
Over is 5-0 in their last five home games.
— Braves (15-18)
Atlanta won seven of last nine series openers.
Braves are 9-5 at home, 6-13 on the road.
Under is 5-1 in their last six games.
— Cubs (21-14)
Chicago won 13 of its last 19 games.
Over is 9-4 in their last 13 home games.
Cubs are 13-6 in night games, 8-8 in day games.
— Reds (18-17)
Reds lost six of their last nine home games.
Under is 8-4 in their last 12 games.
Reds are 2-4 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Rockies (6-28)
Colorado lost 10 of its last 12 games.
Rockies are 2-17 on the road (under 13-6).
Rockies scored in first inning in only two of 19 road games.
— Dodgers (23-11)
Dodgers won seven of their last eight games.
Dodgers are 15-3 at home, 8-8 on the road.
Over is 12-6 in their home games.
— Marlins (13-20)
Marlins lost seven of their last eight games.
Marlins are 3-8 in series openers.
Over is 9-0 in their last nine road games.
— Brewers (17-18)
Milwaukee is 10-6 at home, 7-12 on the road.
Brewers are 1-11 on the road if they score less than seven runs.
Brewers are 2-5 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Mets (22-13)
Mets are 13-3 at home, 9-10 on road.
Mets are 9-2 in series openers.
Over is 6-1 their last seven home games.
— Phillies (19-15)
Phillies won six of their last eight games.
Phillies are 16-9 vs righty starters, 3-6 vs lefties.
Philly is 13-6 at home, 6-9 on road.
— Pirates (12-23)
Pittsburgh lost seven of their last eight games.
Last 7 series, Pirates are 1-4 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
Pirates haven’t made the playoffs since 2015.
— St Louis (16-19)
Cardinals are 12-6 at home, 4-12 on road.
St Louis is 2-6 vs lefty starters, 14-13 vs righties.
Their last five games went over the total.
St Louis is 3-8 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Padres (22-11)
San Diego is 5-0 since Arraez got back in lineup.
Padres are 14-4 at home, 8-7 on the road.
Under is 6-2 in their last eight road games.
— Giants (22-13)
Giants are 20-5 vs rightly pitchers, 2-8 vs lefties.
SF is 7-4 in one-run games.
Over is 4-1 in their last five games.
— Washington (16-19)
Nationals are 9-7 at home, 7-12 on the road.
Washington is 5-4 in its last nine games; they didn’t lead any of those games after five innings.
Nats scored in 1st inning in 6 of 16 home games, 3 of 19 on the road.
— Famous birthdays, May 5th:
Larry Hisle, 78
Ron Oester, 69
Brian Williams, 64
LaPhonso Ellis, 55
PJ Tucker, 40
Adele Adkins, 37
James Conner, 30
Logan Gilbert, 28
— Orioles (13-20)
Baltimore is 4-9 in its last 13 games.
Orioles are 11-11 vs righty starters, 2-9 vs lefties.
Under is 11-1 in their last 12 games.
— Red Sox (18-18)
Boston lost four of its last five games.
Red Sox are 2-7 in last nine games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
Over is 7-2 in their last nine road games.
— White Sox (10-24)
Chicago won three of its last four games.
White Sox are 7-11 at home, 3-13 on the road.
Chicago is 2-8 in games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Cleveland (20-14)
Cleveland is 8-3 in series openers.
Cleveland is 10-3 against its AL Central rivals.
Over is 8-4 in their last 12 home games.
— Detroit (22-13)
Tigers won four of last five games, scoring 36 runs.
Detroit is 13-3 at home, 9-10 on the road.
Under is 11-3 in their last fourteen games.
— Houston (17-16)
Astros are 5-11 in the game following a win.
Houston is 11-7 at home, 6-9 on road.
Over is 7-0 in their last seven games.
Astros scored in first inning run in only 2 of 18 home games.
— Royals (19-16)
Royals won 11 of their last 13 games.
Kansas City is 11-5 at home, 8-11 on the road.
10 of Royals’ last 12 home games stayed under the total.
— Angels (13-20)
Halos lost 10 of last 12 games overall.
Angels lost their last nine road games.
Over is 5-1 in their last six games.
— Twins (15-20)
Minnesota is 9-6 at home, 6-14 on the road.
Under is 7-2 in their last nine games.
Twins are 14-4 when they score 4+ runs, 4-16 otherwise.
— New York (19-15)
New York is 5-7 in its last 12 games.
New York is 11-7 at home, 8-8 on the road.
New York is 16-11 vs righty starters, 3-4 vs lefties.
— A’s (19-16)
A’s are 13-6 in their last 19 games.
A’s are 6-9 in Sacramento, 13-7 on the road.
Under is 6-2 in their last eight games.
— Seattle (20-13)
Mariners won 17 of their last 23 games.
Over is 6-2 in their last eight road games.
Seattle is 12-6 at home, 8-7 on road.
— Tampa Bay (16-18)
Rays are 9-13 at home, 7-5 on the road.
Under is 7-2 in their last nine games.
Rays are 4-0 in last four games where winning run scored from 7th inning on.
— Texas (17-18)
Texas lost four of its last five games.
Rangers fired their hitting coach Sunday.
Under is 16-4 in their home games.
Rangers haven’t scored in first inning in their last 10 home games.
— Toronto (16-18)
Blue Jays are 9-7 vs their AL East rivals, 7-11 vs everyone else .
Under is 12-3 in their road games.
Toronto is 12-15 vs righty starters, 4-3 vs lefties.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
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Trend Report
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Florida VS Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games.
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games against Toronto.
Florida is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Toronto's last 16 games.
Toronto is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Toronto's last 15 games against Florida.
Toronto is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home.
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Dunkel
Monday, May 5
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Trend Report
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Florida VS Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games.
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games against Toronto.
Florida is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Toronto's last 16 games.
Toronto is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Toronto's last 15 games against Florida.
Toronto is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home.
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0............................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%......................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%........................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................11 - 5 - 0...........................68.75%.........................+31.15
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0............................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%......................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%........................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................11 - 5 - 0...........................68.75%.........................+31.15
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
Tuesday’s 6-pack:
Pitchers with the most saves for the Toronto Blue Jays:
217— Tom Henke
121— Duane Ward
105— Jordan Romano
104— Roberto Osuna
100— Billy Koch
90— Casey Janssen
Quote of the Day
“Why would you want to dance with somebody who doesn’t want to dance with you?”
Adam Sandler, in The Wedding Singer
Tuesday’s quiz
Which well-known actor played:
— Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born
— U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga got married in Memphis.
Sunday’s quiz
Mark Jackson was coach of the Golden State Warriors, before Steve Kerr.
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Boston led 75-55 midway thru the third quarter.
Celtics were 15-60 on the arc; they missed 45 3-point shots!!!!
Knicks were 17-37 on the arc.
Knicks were +13 in the 21:00 that Mitchell Robinson played.
Celtics took 20 shots in third quarter; 19 of them were 3’s. Yikes.
— Nuggets 121, Thunder 119
OKC led by 11 points with 4:31 left in the game.
Aaron Gordon hit a 3-pointer with 0:02.8 left for the win.
Nikola Jokic had 42 points, 22 rebounds, six assists.
Denver outscored the Thunder 71-59 in the second half.
— Since 1970, there have been 20 NBA playoff series where one team won the previous series in seven games, while the other team swept their series. The team that swept the previous series won the next series 17 of 20 times.
Denver-Oklahoma City is the 21st series like that, since 1970. Nuggets won their last series in seven games, Thunder swept their last series.
— Utah Jazz/coach Will Hardy agreed to a contract extension, thru the 2031 season. Jazz are 85-161 in 37-year old Hardy’s three seasons, going 17-65 this year.
— Famous birthdays, May 6th:
Bob Seger, 80
Tom Bergeron, 70
George Clooney, 64
Jason Witten, 43
Dustin Colquitt, 43
Chris Paul, 40
Goran Dragić, 39
Jose Altuve, 35
Jonas Valančiūnas, 33
Mitch Spence, 27
— In the NHL, Dallas Stars coach Peter DeBoer has a career record of 9-0 in Game 7’s of a playoff series, which is really impressive.
— Edmonton Oilers left wing Jeff Skinner has played in the NHL for 15 years; before this year, he had never played in a playoff game, not one. 1,078 regular season games before he got his first playoff action.
— In the NFL, Baltimore Ravens released long-time kicker Justin Tucker, one of the best kickers ever, after 13 years with the team. Ravens won the Super Bowl in his rookie year, but recently he has come under fire for some off-field antics- he got released this week.
— If you’re on Twitter, go to @thehoopherald
There is a video on there of Steph Curry making 105 straight 3-point shots from the right corner, after a practice. He is the greatest shooter of all-time.
— Cardinals’ P Erick Fedde and Phillies’ 1B Bryce Harper were teammates at Las Vegas HS back in the day; they must’ve had a good team.
— Forget to mention this the other night, but Saturday in Chicago, Astros’ OF Jake Meyers went 4-for-4, with two homers, a double, triple and 7 RBI, the first player to do that since Ralph Kiner in 1950. Meyers batted 9th in that game- before Saturday, he had six RBI all season.
— Movie of the Day: Fast Break (1979)- Guy who loves basketball and runs a deli in New York City quits his job to become a small college basketball coach in Nevada. He recruits five players to come with him, but he has to beat national power Nevada State to get hired full-time by the school.
Gabe Kaplan is great as the coach; two of his players were played by Bernard King, who was a great NBA player, and Michael Warren, who played at UCLA.
Former UCLA coach Jim Harrick was a technical advisor for this movie, and has a non-speaking role in it, as an assistant coach for Nevada State.
— Braves 4, Reds 0
AJ Smith-Shawver didn’t allow a hit until the 8th inning.
Reds scored 42 runs in Brady Singer’s first five starts; they got shut out in his last two.
— Royals 3, White Sox 0
Cole Ragans struck out 11 guys in five shutout IP.
Kansas City has won 11 of its last 13 games.
— Padres 4, New York 3
San Diego scored four runs in 8th inning for the comeback win.
Machado/Bogaerts each had a 2-run hit in the decisive rally.
— Cubs 9, Giants 2
Giants made four errors, allowed six unearned runs.
Dansby Swanson is 12-26 during his 7-game hitting streak.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
Pitchers with the most saves for the Toronto Blue Jays:
217— Tom Henke
121— Duane Ward
105— Jordan Romano
104— Roberto Osuna
100— Billy Koch
90— Casey Janssen
Quote of the Day
“Why would you want to dance with somebody who doesn’t want to dance with you?”
Adam Sandler, in The Wedding Singer
Tuesday’s quiz
Which well-known actor played:
— Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born
— U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga got married in Memphis.
Sunday’s quiz
Mark Jackson was coach of the Golden State Warriors, before Steve Kerr.
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Tuesday’s Den: Nobody asked me, but……..
— Knicks 108, Celtics 105 OTBoston led 75-55 midway thru the third quarter.
Celtics were 15-60 on the arc; they missed 45 3-point shots!!!!
Knicks were 17-37 on the arc.
Knicks were +13 in the 21:00 that Mitchell Robinson played.
Celtics took 20 shots in third quarter; 19 of them were 3’s. Yikes.
— Nuggets 121, Thunder 119
OKC led by 11 points with 4:31 left in the game.
Aaron Gordon hit a 3-pointer with 0:02.8 left for the win.
Nikola Jokic had 42 points, 22 rebounds, six assists.
Denver outscored the Thunder 71-59 in the second half.
— Since 1970, there have been 20 NBA playoff series where one team won the previous series in seven games, while the other team swept their series. The team that swept the previous series won the next series 17 of 20 times.
Denver-Oklahoma City is the 21st series like that, since 1970. Nuggets won their last series in seven games, Thunder swept their last series.
— Utah Jazz/coach Will Hardy agreed to a contract extension, thru the 2031 season. Jazz are 85-161 in 37-year old Hardy’s three seasons, going 17-65 this year.
— Famous birthdays, May 6th:
Bob Seger, 80
Tom Bergeron, 70
George Clooney, 64
Jason Witten, 43
Dustin Colquitt, 43
Chris Paul, 40
Goran Dragić, 39
Jose Altuve, 35
Jonas Valančiūnas, 33
Mitch Spence, 27
— In the NHL, Dallas Stars coach Peter DeBoer has a career record of 9-0 in Game 7’s of a playoff series, which is really impressive.
— Edmonton Oilers left wing Jeff Skinner has played in the NHL for 15 years; before this year, he had never played in a playoff game, not one. 1,078 regular season games before he got his first playoff action.
— In the NFL, Baltimore Ravens released long-time kicker Justin Tucker, one of the best kickers ever, after 13 years with the team. Ravens won the Super Bowl in his rookie year, but recently he has come under fire for some off-field antics- he got released this week.
— If you’re on Twitter, go to @thehoopherald
There is a video on there of Steph Curry making 105 straight 3-point shots from the right corner, after a practice. He is the greatest shooter of all-time.
— Cardinals’ P Erick Fedde and Phillies’ 1B Bryce Harper were teammates at Las Vegas HS back in the day; they must’ve had a good team.
— Forget to mention this the other night, but Saturday in Chicago, Astros’ OF Jake Meyers went 4-for-4, with two homers, a double, triple and 7 RBI, the first player to do that since Ralph Kiner in 1950. Meyers batted 9th in that game- before Saturday, he had six RBI all season.
— Movie of the Day: Fast Break (1979)- Guy who loves basketball and runs a deli in New York City quits his job to become a small college basketball coach in Nevada. He recruits five players to come with him, but he has to beat national power Nevada State to get hired full-time by the school.
Gabe Kaplan is great as the coach; two of his players were played by Bernard King, who was a great NBA player, and Michael Warren, who played at UCLA.
Former UCLA coach Jim Harrick was a technical advisor for this movie, and has a non-speaking role in it, as an assistant coach for Nevada State.
— Braves 4, Reds 0
AJ Smith-Shawver didn’t allow a hit until the 8th inning.
Reds scored 42 runs in Brady Singer’s first five starts; they got shut out in his last two.
— Royals 3, White Sox 0
Cole Ragans struck out 11 guys in five shutout IP.
Kansas City has won 11 of its last 13 games.
— Padres 4, New York 3
San Diego scored four runs in 8th inning for the comeback win.
Machado/Bogaerts each had a 2-run hit in the decisive rally.
— Cubs 9, Giants 2
Giants made four errors, allowed six unearned runs.
Dansby Swanson is 12-26 during his 7-game hitting streak.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
- Sep 10, 2018
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Carolina VS Washington
Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Carolina is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games against Washington.
Carolina is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington.
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Washington is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing at home against Carolina.
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Edmonton VS Vegas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games.
Edmonton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Edmonton's last 15 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games when playing on the road against Vegas.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Vegas' last 9 games.
Vegas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas' last 6 games against Edmonton.
Vegas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home.
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Carolina VS Washington
Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Carolina is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games against Washington.
Carolina is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington.
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
Washington is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing at home against Carolina.
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Edmonton VS Vegas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games.
Edmonton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Edmonton's last 15 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games when playing on the road against Vegas.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Vegas' last 9 games.
Vegas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas' last 6 games against Edmonton.
Vegas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home.
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Tuesday, May 6
| Game | Time(ET) | Pick | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAR at WAS | 07:00 PM | WAS +120 O 6.0 | +500 +500 |
| EDM at VEG | 09:30 PM | VEG -132 O 6.5 | +500 +500 |
Wednesday, May 7
| Game | Time(ET) | Pick | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLA at TOR | 07:00 PM | TOR +119 O 5.5 | +500 +500 |
| DAL at WIN | 09:30 PM | DAL -112 U 5.5 | +500 +500 |
NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
05/06/2025......................0 - 4 - 0..........................00.00%......................- 22.60
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0..........................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%......................- 1.35
TOTALS............................11 - 9 - 0.........................55.00%......................+ 8.55
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
05/06/2025......................0 - 4 - 0..........................00.00%......................- 22.60
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0..........................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%......................- 1.35
TOTALS............................11 - 9 - 0.........................55.00%......................+ 8.55
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
- Sep 10, 2018
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Wednesday’s 6-pack:
— Pacers 120, Cavaliers 119- Underdog Indiana leads series, 2-0.
— Warriors 99, Minnesota 88- Steph Curry hurt his hamstring, played only 13:00.
— Giants 14, Cubs 5 (11)- Giants are 21-5 vs righty starting pitchers.
— Arizona 5, Mets 1- Zac Gallen allowed two hits in seven IP.
— Twins 9, Orioles 1- Disappointed Orioles slip to 13-21 this season.
— Royals 4, White Sox 3- Kansas City scored twice in bottom of the 9th.
Quote of the Day
“Stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit…….
It’s when things go wrong that you must not quit.”
John Whittier
Wednesday’s quiz
Steph Curry’s father Dell Curry played 16 years in the NBA, scored 12,670 points (11.7 points/game). Where did Dell Curry play his college basketball?
Tuesday’s quiz
Sam Elliott played:Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born, and the U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga got married in Memphis.
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Wednesday’s Den: Starting pitcher trends for each team…….
Starting pitcher trends for each team:
— Arizona
Kelly is 2-0, 2.20 in his last five starts.
Under is 4-1 in Pfaadt’s last five starts
Over is 4-0 in last four Rodriguez starts.
— Braves
Schwellenbach is 0-3, 8.14 in his last four starts.
Over is 3-1 in last four Holmes starts.
Elder is 2-0, 3.18 in his last three starts.
Under is 4-1 in Elder’s last five starts.
— Cubs
Taillon is 1-0, 2.25 in his last four starts.
Cubs are 4-0 in Rea’s starts, scoring 29 runs.
Over is 6-0 in Brown starts.
Under is 6-2 in Imanaga starts.
— Reds
Greene is 4-1, 2.64 in his last five starts.
Under is 5-1 in his last six starts.
Lodolo is 2-2, 1.42 in four road starts.
Last four Martinez starts stayed under the total.
— Rockies
Under is 6-1 in Freeland starts.
Under is 5-2 in Senzatela starts.
Over is 5-1 in last six Marquez starts.
— Dodgers
Yamamoto is 3-1, 1.13 in his last four starts.
May is 0-1, 8.04 in his last three starts.
Under is 6-1 in Yamamoto starts.
Over is 5-2 in Sasaki starts.
— Marlins
Meyer is 1-2, 5.14 in his last four starts.
Meyer’s last three starts went over the total.
Gillispie is 0-2, 14.25 in his last three starts.
Alcantara is 0-4, 12.33 in his last four starts.
— Brewers
Peralta is 4-1, 2.23 in his last six starts.
Under is 6-2 in Peralta’s starts.
Under is 5-1 in Patrick’s starts.
Under is 4-1 in Quintana’s starts.
— Mets
Canning is 5-0, 2.42 in his last five starts.
Under is 5-2 in Canning’s starts.
Holmes is 4-0, 2.96 in his last five starts.
Megill’s last four starts went over the total.
— Phillies
Wheeler is 1-0, 2.75 in his last three starts.
Luzardo is 1-0, 2.95 in his last three starts.
Walker is 0-3, 6.64 in his last four starts.
Under is 5-2 in Nola’s starts.
— Pirates
Keller is 0-2, 5.32 in his last four starts.
Mlodzinski is 0-2, 7.27 in his last four starts.
Falter is 0-2, 7.92 in four road starts.
Under is 5-2 in Heaney’s starts.
— St Louis
Gray is 0-1, 6.61 in his last three starts.
Over is 7-0 in Gray’s starts.
Pallante is 0-2, 6.98 in his last four starts.
Under is 3-1 in Liberatore’s last four starts.
— Padres
Pivetta is 4-0, 2.08 in his last five starts.
Cease is 0-2, 7.43 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-1 in Vasquez starts.
— Giants
Giants are 7-0 when Ray starts (4-0, 2.82)
Over is 6-1 in Hicks’ starts.
Verlander is 0-1, 2.45 in his last three starts,
Over is 3-1 in Roupp’s last four starts.
— Washington
Gore is 1-1, 2.74 in his last four starts.
Williams is 1-3, 5.96 in his last five starts.
Lord is 1-3, 4.43 in five starts.
Under is 5-2 in Parker starts.
— Famous birthdays, May 7th:
Pat McInally, 72
Louis Orr, 67
Leslie O’Neal, 61
Shawn Marion, 47
Alex Smith, 41
James Loney, 41
Drew Stanton, 41
Emilio Pagan, 34
Nolan Jones, 27
— Orioles
Morton is 0-6, 10.36 in six starts.
Under is 4-1 in Kremer’s last five starts.
Last four Sugano starts stayed under the total.
— Red Sox
Bello is 2-0, 2.70 in three starts.
Crochet is 2-1, 2.37 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-2 in Crochet’s starts.
Red Sox lost Houck’s last five starts (0-1, 7.67)
— White Sox
Smith is 1-1, 2.70 in his last five outings.
Cannon is 2-0, 3.29 in his last two starts.
Martin is 0-3, 3.80 in his last four outings.
— Cleveland
Lively is 1-0, 1.71 in his last three starts.
Under is 5-1 in Lively’s last six starts.
Williams’ last four starts went over the total.
Bibee is 2-0, 3.00 in his last three starts.
— Detroit
Skubal is 3-0, 0.90 in his last five starts.
Flaherty is 0-4, 5.49 in his last four starts.
Under is 4-1 in Flaherty’s last five starts.
Mize is 3-0, 2.79 in his last three starts.
Under is 5-1 in Mize starts.
— Houston
Valdez is 0-3, 5.87 in his last four starts.
Brown is 4-0, 1.44 in his last four starts.
Gusto is 2-0, 3.00 in his last three starts.
— Royals
Bubic is 1-1, 2.12 in his last three starts.
Under is 4-1 in Lugo’s last five starts.
Royals scored total of two runs in Lugo’s three losses.
Under is 5-2 in Lorenzen’s starts.
— Angels
Kikuchi is 0-4, 4.46 in Kikuchi’s starts.
Over is 5-2 in Kikuchi’s starts.
Kochanowicz is 0-5, 6.92 in his last five starts.
— Twins
Ryan is 2-1, 2.40 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-1 in Ryan starts.
Ober is 4-0, 2.08 in his last four starts.
Paddack is 0-1, 3.15 in his last four starts.
— New York
Fried is 6-0, 0.92 in his last six starts.
Under is 4-1 in Fried’s last five starts.
Under is 6-2 in Rodon’s starts.
Schmidt is 0-2, 7.36 in his last four starts.
— A’s
A’s won Severino’s last four starts (1-0, 3.52)
Sears is 3-0, 2.02 in his last four starts.
Bido is 0-1, 7.63 in his last three starts.
— Seattle
Castillo is 2-0, 2.12 in his last three starts.
Over is 3-1 in last four Castillo starts.
Woo is 3-1, 2.05 in his last four starts.
— Tampa Bay
Pepiot is 1-3, 4.84 in his last four starts.
Under is 6-1 in Littell’s starts.
Rasmussen is 0-3, 4.95 in his last four starts.
— Texas
Mahle is 2-1, 1.16 in his last five starts.
Under is 7-1 in Eovaldi’s starts.
Corbin is 2-1, 2.70 in his last four starts.
deGrom is 2-1, 1.54 in his last four starts.
— Toronto
Bassitt is 0-2, 6.19 in his last three starts.
Under is 7-0 in Bassitt starts.
Francis is 0-3, 10.50 in his last three starts.
Wednesday’s 6-pack:
— Pacers 120, Cavaliers 119- Underdog Indiana leads series, 2-0.
— Warriors 99, Minnesota 88- Steph Curry hurt his hamstring, played only 13:00.
— Giants 14, Cubs 5 (11)- Giants are 21-5 vs righty starting pitchers.
— Arizona 5, Mets 1- Zac Gallen allowed two hits in seven IP.
— Twins 9, Orioles 1- Disappointed Orioles slip to 13-21 this season.
— Royals 4, White Sox 3- Kansas City scored twice in bottom of the 9th.
Quote of the Day
“Stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit…….
It’s when things go wrong that you must not quit.”
John Whittier
Wednesday’s quiz
Steph Curry’s father Dell Curry played 16 years in the NBA, scored 12,670 points (11.7 points/game). Where did Dell Curry play his college basketball?
Tuesday’s quiz
Sam Elliott played:Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born, and the U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
Monday’s quiz
In the movie A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga got married in Memphis.
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Wednesday’s Den: Starting pitcher trends for each team…….
Starting pitcher trends for each team:
— Arizona
Kelly is 2-0, 2.20 in his last five starts.
Under is 4-1 in Pfaadt’s last five starts
Over is 4-0 in last four Rodriguez starts.
— Braves
Schwellenbach is 0-3, 8.14 in his last four starts.
Over is 3-1 in last four Holmes starts.
Elder is 2-0, 3.18 in his last three starts.
Under is 4-1 in Elder’s last five starts.
— Cubs
Taillon is 1-0, 2.25 in his last four starts.
Cubs are 4-0 in Rea’s starts, scoring 29 runs.
Over is 6-0 in Brown starts.
Under is 6-2 in Imanaga starts.
— Reds
Greene is 4-1, 2.64 in his last five starts.
Under is 5-1 in his last six starts.
Lodolo is 2-2, 1.42 in four road starts.
Last four Martinez starts stayed under the total.
— Rockies
Under is 6-1 in Freeland starts.
Under is 5-2 in Senzatela starts.
Over is 5-1 in last six Marquez starts.
— Dodgers
Yamamoto is 3-1, 1.13 in his last four starts.
May is 0-1, 8.04 in his last three starts.
Under is 6-1 in Yamamoto starts.
Over is 5-2 in Sasaki starts.
— Marlins
Meyer is 1-2, 5.14 in his last four starts.
Meyer’s last three starts went over the total.
Gillispie is 0-2, 14.25 in his last three starts.
Alcantara is 0-4, 12.33 in his last four starts.
— Brewers
Peralta is 4-1, 2.23 in his last six starts.
Under is 6-2 in Peralta’s starts.
Under is 5-1 in Patrick’s starts.
Under is 4-1 in Quintana’s starts.
— Mets
Canning is 5-0, 2.42 in his last five starts.
Under is 5-2 in Canning’s starts.
Holmes is 4-0, 2.96 in his last five starts.
Megill’s last four starts went over the total.
— Phillies
Wheeler is 1-0, 2.75 in his last three starts.
Luzardo is 1-0, 2.95 in his last three starts.
Walker is 0-3, 6.64 in his last four starts.
Under is 5-2 in Nola’s starts.
— Pirates
Keller is 0-2, 5.32 in his last four starts.
Mlodzinski is 0-2, 7.27 in his last four starts.
Falter is 0-2, 7.92 in four road starts.
Under is 5-2 in Heaney’s starts.
— St Louis
Gray is 0-1, 6.61 in his last three starts.
Over is 7-0 in Gray’s starts.
Pallante is 0-2, 6.98 in his last four starts.
Under is 3-1 in Liberatore’s last four starts.
— Padres
Pivetta is 4-0, 2.08 in his last five starts.
Cease is 0-2, 7.43 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-1 in Vasquez starts.
— Giants
Giants are 7-0 when Ray starts (4-0, 2.82)
Over is 6-1 in Hicks’ starts.
Verlander is 0-1, 2.45 in his last three starts,
Over is 3-1 in Roupp’s last four starts.
— Washington
Gore is 1-1, 2.74 in his last four starts.
Williams is 1-3, 5.96 in his last five starts.
Lord is 1-3, 4.43 in five starts.
Under is 5-2 in Parker starts.
— Famous birthdays, May 7th:
Pat McInally, 72
Louis Orr, 67
Leslie O’Neal, 61
Shawn Marion, 47
Alex Smith, 41
James Loney, 41
Drew Stanton, 41
Emilio Pagan, 34
Nolan Jones, 27
— Orioles
Morton is 0-6, 10.36 in six starts.
Under is 4-1 in Kremer’s last five starts.
Last four Sugano starts stayed under the total.
— Red Sox
Bello is 2-0, 2.70 in three starts.
Crochet is 2-1, 2.37 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-2 in Crochet’s starts.
Red Sox lost Houck’s last five starts (0-1, 7.67)
— White Sox
Smith is 1-1, 2.70 in his last five outings.
Cannon is 2-0, 3.29 in his last two starts.
Martin is 0-3, 3.80 in his last four outings.
— Cleveland
Lively is 1-0, 1.71 in his last three starts.
Under is 5-1 in Lively’s last six starts.
Williams’ last four starts went over the total.
Bibee is 2-0, 3.00 in his last three starts.
— Detroit
Skubal is 3-0, 0.90 in his last five starts.
Flaherty is 0-4, 5.49 in his last four starts.
Under is 4-1 in Flaherty’s last five starts.
Mize is 3-0, 2.79 in his last three starts.
Under is 5-1 in Mize starts.
— Houston
Valdez is 0-3, 5.87 in his last four starts.
Brown is 4-0, 1.44 in his last four starts.
Gusto is 2-0, 3.00 in his last three starts.
— Royals
Bubic is 1-1, 2.12 in his last three starts.
Under is 4-1 in Lugo’s last five starts.
Royals scored total of two runs in Lugo’s three losses.
Under is 5-2 in Lorenzen’s starts.
— Angels
Kikuchi is 0-4, 4.46 in Kikuchi’s starts.
Over is 5-2 in Kikuchi’s starts.
Kochanowicz is 0-5, 6.92 in his last five starts.
— Twins
Ryan is 2-1, 2.40 in his last five starts.
Under is 6-1 in Ryan starts.
Ober is 4-0, 2.08 in his last four starts.
Paddack is 0-1, 3.15 in his last four starts.
— New York
Fried is 6-0, 0.92 in his last six starts.
Under is 4-1 in Fried’s last five starts.
Under is 6-2 in Rodon’s starts.
Schmidt is 0-2, 7.36 in his last four starts.
— A’s
A’s won Severino’s last four starts (1-0, 3.52)
Sears is 3-0, 2.02 in his last four starts.
Bido is 0-1, 7.63 in his last three starts.
— Seattle
Castillo is 2-0, 2.12 in his last three starts.
Over is 3-1 in last four Castillo starts.
Woo is 3-1, 2.05 in his last four starts.
— Tampa Bay
Pepiot is 1-3, 4.84 in his last four starts.
Under is 6-1 in Littell’s starts.
Rasmussen is 0-3, 4.95 in his last four starts.
— Texas
Mahle is 2-1, 1.16 in his last five starts.
Under is 7-1 in Eovaldi’s starts.
Corbin is 2-1, 2.70 in his last four starts.
deGrom is 2-1, 1.54 in his last four starts.
— Toronto
Bassitt is 0-2, 6.19 in his last three starts.
Under is 7-0 in Bassitt starts.
Francis is 0-3, 10.50 in his last three starts.
- Sep 10, 2018
- 18,464
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Florida VS Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games.
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games.
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games against Toronto.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games on the road.
Toronto is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Toronto's last 16 games against Florida.
Toronto is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home.
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida.
Dallas VS Winnipeg
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas' last 6 games.
Dallas is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games.
Dallas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games against Winnipeg.
Dallas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 5 games.
Winnipeg is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Winnipeg's last 8 games against Dallas.
Winnipeg is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home.
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Wednesday, May 7
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Florida VS Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games.
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games.
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games against Toronto.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games on the road.
Toronto is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Toronto's last 16 games against Florida.
Toronto is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home.
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida.
Dallas VS Winnipeg
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Dallas' last 6 games.
Dallas is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games.
Dallas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games against Winnipeg.
Dallas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 5 games.
Winnipeg is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Winnipeg's last 8 games against Dallas.
Winnipeg is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home.
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Wednesday, May 7
| Game | Time(ET) | Pick | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLA at TOR | 07:00 PM | TOR +119 O 5.5 | +500 +500 |
| DAL at WIN | 09:30 PM | DAL -112 U 5.5 | +500 +500 |
NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
05/07/2025......................4 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%....................+ 20.95
05/06/2025......................0 - 4 - 0..........................00.00%......................- 22.60
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0..........................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%......................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................15 - 9 - 0...........................62.50%.......................+29.50
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
05/07/2025......................4 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%....................+ 20.95
05/06/2025......................0 - 4 - 0..........................00.00%......................- 22.60
05/05/2025......................1 - 1 - 0..........................50.00%......................+ 0.10
05/04/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/03/2025......................2 - 0 - 0.........................100.00%......................+ 12,40
05/02/2025......................2 - 0 - 0..........................100.00%.....................+ 10.00
05/01/2025......................4 - 4 - 0...........................50.00%......................- 1.35
TOTALS..........................15 - 9 - 0...........................62.50%.......................+29.50
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NHL 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BETS !
TOTALS...................39 - 28 - 0.....................58.20%....................+ 44.95
Thursday’s 6-pack:
Major league teams who have scored the most runs:
222— Cubs
202— Bronx
193— Dodgers
185— Diamondbacks
180— Red Sox, Giants
179— Tigers, Mariners
Quote of the Day
“We want to do what’s best for the horse. Of course, you always think about a Triple Crown, and that’s not something we’re not going to think about.”
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty’s trainer, Bill Mott
Thursday’s quiz
Which actor was both the pitching coach in Bull Durham and the host of the Academy Awards in The Bodyguard?
Wednesday’s quiz
Steph Curry’s father Dell Curry played 16 years in the NBA, scored 12,670 points (11.7 points/game). Dell Curry played his college basketball at Virginia Tech
Tuesday’s quiz
Sam Elliott played:Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born, and the U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
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Second game in row, Knicks won after trailing by 20 points.
Boston led 73-53 in the third quarter.
At one point, Celtics missed 13 straight shots in the 4th quarter.
Knicks were +19 in the 22:00 Mitchell Robinson played.
— Knicks lead series, 2-0; Robinson has played 43:00 in the two games- New York is +32 in those 43:00, in wins by 1-3 points.
— Thunder 149, Nuggets 106
Oklahoma City led 87-56…….at halftime.
Thunder shot 56.2% from floor, 16-36 on the arc.
Series heads to Denver, tied 1-1.
— Stephen Curry is expected to miss at least a week with his hamstring injury. Golden State won Game 1 against Minnesota; Curry played only 13:00 in Game 1.
— Florida Gators basketball coach Todd Golden signed a six-year, $40.5M contract, after he led the Gators to the national championship. Florida is 60-16 the last two years, 25-11 in SEC games.
— ACC is reducing the number of conference games next basketball season, from 20 to 18; ACC had only four teams in the NCAA Tournament this year, fewest teams it had since 2013.
— Famous birthdays, May 8th:
Mike D’Antoni, 74
Dennis Leonard, 74
Bill Cowher, 68
Ronnie Lott, 66
Melissa Gilbert, 61
Speedy Claxton, 47
Adrián González, 43
Kemba Walker, 35
Michael Penix, 25
— AL West standings:
Seattle 22-14
A’s 20-18
Houston 18-18
Texas 18-19
LA Angels 15-20
Texas Rangers fired their hitting coach this week, replaced him with 56-year old Bret Boone, Aaron Boone’s older brother. Bret Boone played 14 years in the majors, hit 252 home runs, made it to three All-Star games, but he has never coached in the major leagues.
Texas scored 18 runs in their first three games with Boone as their hitting coach.
— So far this year, Atlanta Braves are 1-9 vs Dodgers/Padres, 16-10 vs everyone else.
— Minnesota Twins are 17-3 when they score 4+ runs, 0-17 when they don’t.
— Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty is skipping the Preakness; he is expected to run at the Belmont Stakes in Saratoga June 7th.
— Movie of the Day: Good Will Hunting (1997)- A custodian at MIT has a gift for math, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Matt Damon is the custodian, Ben Affleck plays one of his friends, Robin Williams is the psychologist, Minnie Driver is the custodian’s girlfriend.
Robin Williams is great in this movie; 28 years later, it is still fun to watch it.
— Red Sox 6, Rangers 4
Wilyer Abreu homered twice, Alex Bregman had three RBI for Boston.
Bregman’s home run was the 200th of his career.
Texas has lost eight of its last 11 games.
— Angels 5, Blue Jays 4
Jorge Soler hit a walk-off, bases loaded double for the comeback win.
This was one of three games Wednesday that was 0-0 after five innings.
— Reds 4, Braves 3
TJ Friedl hit two home runs for Cincinnati.
Costly win; ace pitcher Hunter Greene left after 3 IP with a leg injury.
Greene threw 114 pitches in his previous start, most of any pitcher in MLB this year.
— Tigers 8, Rockies 6 (10)
Spencer Torkelson had the game-winning double in the 10th inning
Detroit manager AJ Hinch got his 900th win as a major league manager.
Colorado slips to a dismal 6-29 record.
— Mets 7, Arizona 1
Juan Soto homered twice, his 25th multi-homer game.
Kodal Senga threw six shutout innings for the 24-14 Mets.
— Mariners 6, A’s 5
A’s led 5-0 after four innings.
Mariners won their ninth straight series.
Seattle now leads the AL West by three games.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
Major league teams who have scored the most runs:
222— Cubs
202— Bronx
193— Dodgers
185— Diamondbacks
180— Red Sox, Giants
179— Tigers, Mariners
Quote of the Day
“We want to do what’s best for the horse. Of course, you always think about a Triple Crown, and that’s not something we’re not going to think about.”
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty’s trainer, Bill Mott
Thursday’s quiz
Which actor was both the pitching coach in Bull Durham and the host of the Academy Awards in The Bodyguard?
Wednesday’s quiz
Steph Curry’s father Dell Curry played 16 years in the NBA, scored 12,670 points (11.7 points/game). Dell Curry played his college basketball at Virginia Tech
Tuesday’s quiz
Sam Elliott played:Bradley Cooper’s brother in A Star is Born, and the U of Wisconsin football coach in Draft Day
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Thursday’s Den: Doing some thinking out loud…….
— Knicks 91, Celtics 90Second game in row, Knicks won after trailing by 20 points.
Boston led 73-53 in the third quarter.
At one point, Celtics missed 13 straight shots in the 4th quarter.
Knicks were +19 in the 22:00 Mitchell Robinson played.
— Knicks lead series, 2-0; Robinson has played 43:00 in the two games- New York is +32 in those 43:00, in wins by 1-3 points.
— Thunder 149, Nuggets 106
Oklahoma City led 87-56…….at halftime.
Thunder shot 56.2% from floor, 16-36 on the arc.
Series heads to Denver, tied 1-1.
— Stephen Curry is expected to miss at least a week with his hamstring injury. Golden State won Game 1 against Minnesota; Curry played only 13:00 in Game 1.
— Florida Gators basketball coach Todd Golden signed a six-year, $40.5M contract, after he led the Gators to the national championship. Florida is 60-16 the last two years, 25-11 in SEC games.
— ACC is reducing the number of conference games next basketball season, from 20 to 18; ACC had only four teams in the NCAA Tournament this year, fewest teams it had since 2013.
— Famous birthdays, May 8th:
Mike D’Antoni, 74
Dennis Leonard, 74
Bill Cowher, 68
Ronnie Lott, 66
Melissa Gilbert, 61
Speedy Claxton, 47
Adrián González, 43
Kemba Walker, 35
Michael Penix, 25
— AL West standings:
Seattle 22-14
A’s 20-18
Houston 18-18
Texas 18-19
LA Angels 15-20
Texas Rangers fired their hitting coach this week, replaced him with 56-year old Bret Boone, Aaron Boone’s older brother. Bret Boone played 14 years in the majors, hit 252 home runs, made it to three All-Star games, but he has never coached in the major leagues.
Texas scored 18 runs in their first three games with Boone as their hitting coach.
— So far this year, Atlanta Braves are 1-9 vs Dodgers/Padres, 16-10 vs everyone else.
— Minnesota Twins are 17-3 when they score 4+ runs, 0-17 when they don’t.
— Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty is skipping the Preakness; he is expected to run at the Belmont Stakes in Saratoga June 7th.
— Movie of the Day: Good Will Hunting (1997)- A custodian at MIT has a gift for math, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Matt Damon is the custodian, Ben Affleck plays one of his friends, Robin Williams is the psychologist, Minnie Driver is the custodian’s girlfriend.
Robin Williams is great in this movie; 28 years later, it is still fun to watch it.
— Red Sox 6, Rangers 4
Wilyer Abreu homered twice, Alex Bregman had three RBI for Boston.
Bregman’s home run was the 200th of his career.
Texas has lost eight of its last 11 games.
— Angels 5, Blue Jays 4
Jorge Soler hit a walk-off, bases loaded double for the comeback win.
This was one of three games Wednesday that was 0-0 after five innings.
— Reds 4, Braves 3
TJ Friedl hit two home runs for Cincinnati.
Costly win; ace pitcher Hunter Greene left after 3 IP with a leg injury.
Greene threw 114 pitches in his previous start, most of any pitcher in MLB this year.
— Tigers 8, Rockies 6 (10)
Spencer Torkelson had the game-winning double in the 10th inning
Detroit manager AJ Hinch got his 900th win as a major league manager.
Colorado slips to a dismal 6-29 record.
— Mets 7, Arizona 1
Juan Soto homered twice, his 25th multi-homer game.
Kodal Senga threw six shutout innings for the 24-14 Mets.
— Mariners 6, A’s 5
A’s led 5-0 after four innings.
Mariners won their ninth straight series.
Seattle now leads the AL West by three games.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Mets, Cubs, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Padres, Giants, Phillies
AL: New York, Tigers, Mariners. Wild Cards: Guardians, A’s, Royals
- Sep 10, 2018
- 18,464
- 20
- 38
NHL
Dunkel
Thursday, May 8
NHL
Thursday, May 8
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Trend Report
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Carolina VS Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games.
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games.
Carolina is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games against Washington.
Carolina is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games.
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games at home.
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games against an opponent in the Metropolitan Division division.
Edmonton VS Vegas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games.
Edmonton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games.
Edmonton is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games against Vegas.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Edmonton's last 16 games on the road.
Vegas is 13-7 SU in its last 20 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas' last 5 games against Edmonton.
Vegas is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas' last 6 games when playing at home against Edmonton.
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Dunkel
Thursday, May 8
NHL
Thursday, May 8
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Trend Report
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Carolina VS Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games.
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games.
Carolina is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games against Washington.
Carolina is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games.
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games at home.
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games against an opponent in the Metropolitan Division division.
Edmonton VS Vegas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games.
Edmonton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games.
Edmonton is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games against Vegas.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Edmonton's last 16 games on the road.
Vegas is 13-7 SU in its last 20 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas' last 5 games against Edmonton.
Vegas is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas' last 6 games when playing at home against Edmonton.
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Man, you are all over the place.
Love the Tom Henke, Duane Ward reference.
Jays pen was lights out, once when.
Best to you in future challenges
Love the Tom Henke, Duane Ward reference.
Jays pen was lights out, once when.
Best to you in future challenges
