Written by Graeme on Wednesday, Could 14th, 2025
Properly I assume Granlund WAS due. I went with over 1.5 SOG and he goes on the market and will get himself a hat trick. Very spectacular. Dude is clutch.
That appears just like the Jets are toast, sadly.
Stars are a type of groups that – I dunno – I simply discover it laborious to see them successful it. Of all of the groups wanting like they are going to be within the subsequent spherical, they’re the one I discover least possible. However we’ll see the way it goes.
Two video games tonight. The Leafs host the Panthers in a vital Recreation 5, whereas the Knights host the Oilers understanding that in the event that they don’t win, they’re out.
Leafs vs Panthers Recreation 5
Scott: The Panthers had been in a position to hold the Leafs shot rely down and held te scoreless in sport 3.
They’d solely 4 photographs within the 1st and eight within the 2nd. Woll wasn’t unhealthy he made 35 saves on 37 photographs. On the finish of the sport Domi hit Barkov laborious from behind which is certain to hold over into sport 5. Tkachuk was hanging over bench telling everybody who would pay attention that he was coming for them within the subsequent sport.
Collection is tied 2-2 so I actually do not know who wins right here and suppose the Panthers would have momentum. Since we don’t do “No Wager” any longer I’ll go along with Tavares for photographs. His 4 video games on this collection has had photographs counts of 5, 6, 2 and 4.
Tavares over 2.5 photographs
Graeme: Leafs go into this as dwelling underdogs. They should win to go up 3-2. In any other case, they’re down 3-2. Then they’re going through a “Recreation 7” in Florida, the place they misplaced twice. So in a means, this can be a Recreation 7 for them. Besides with out that Recreation 7 strain.
Wanting on the metrics for the collection – Panthers higher in most spots. Leafs simply with the higher SCGF/60.
Ugh. It’s a tricky one. By the outcomes and performances – apart from that Leafs efficiency final outing – it feels actually shut between the 2. That means getting + odds on the Leafs at dwelling feels good. However however, the metrics do go Floridas means. I don’t suppose I’d have them as closely favoured as they’re although.
I’m gonna go along with Leafs incl OT. As I do suppose there’s worth, plus the cash I win will make the texts I obtain from my Leafs fan associates less difficult to deal with.
Knights vs Oilers Recreation 5
Scott: Henrique scored twice within the final sport and Kane added an empty web because the Oilers gained 3-0 to take a commanding 3-1 lead within the collection.
The entire staff seemed higher after the way in which sport 3 ended. They knew they couldn’t permit the Knights to be shut sufficient to have a aim go in with .4 left on the clock.
Skinner’s performed his first since Recreation 2 towards the Kings and picked up the shutout. So does he have his confidence again after an enormous win?
Oilers win incl OT
Graeme: It’s such a tough spot as a result of one factor I hate being is reactive. If something, I want to benefit from when sportsbooks react to 1 end result, similar to backing the Canes in Recreation 3.
So I hate to again the Oilers based mostly off that one sport the place Skinner held a shutout.
However to be truthful it was extra concerning the protection – they figured every part out and did an excellent job which was what was needed.
I lean the Oilers, however the 2.05 odds sem a bit difficult for me. In saying that, all of the superior metrics level their means over the course of all 4 video games.
However then it IS Skinner, and one sport doesn’t change issues. Nevertheless on the flip aspect of that – we’ve seen him earlier than when he will get within the zone and on a scorching streak like many goalies do – and that may very well be beastly for him.
Very conflicted, I’ll go along with a participant prop as an alternative based mostly on yesterdays logic – Ivan Barbashev over 1.5 photographs.
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