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Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Blackhawks (-194, 6)

The Blackhawks are still without their big offseason acquisition Marion Hossa and they just lost their centre Bolland to a back injury.na Schenn, the sophomore defenseman has lost his physical edge and fellow blueliner Mike Komisarek will be sidelined for up to three weeks with a small tear in his quadriceps.na is still nursing a broken foot and practiced for the first time in three weeks Tuesday.na is cleared to play Friday, don't expect him to be 100 percent.

"There is just a little soreness after two hard days of practice", Thrashers head coach John Anderson told reporters. "It takes a lot out of you...When you feel good walking around, sometimes you don't feel so good after you've worked out pretty hard."

This spells trouble for the Thrashers, who are 1-4 in their last five home games.

Pick: Over

ANAHEIM (6-9-0-1, 13 pts.) at COLUMBUS (9-6-0-2, 20 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
COLUMBUS is 55-55 ATS (+136.0 Units) on Friday nights since 1996.
COLUMBUS is 68-49 ATS (+123.0 Units) in home games after a division game since 1996.
COLUMBUS is 72-56 ATS (+137.3 Units) in home games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
ANAHEIM is 23-19 ATS (+45.5 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 127-107 ATS (+235.8 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
ANAHEIM is 27-20 ATS (+3.9 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 14-24 ATS (+40.4 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
COLUMBUS is 10-24 ATS (-17.2 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
ANAHEIM is 6-3 (+2.1 Units) against the spread versus COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
ANAHEIM is 6-3-0 straight up against COLUMBUS over the last 3 seasons
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.5 Units)

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MINNESOTA (7-10-0-1, 15 pts.) at WASHINGTON (11-4-0-3, 25 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 21-6 ATS (+12.4 Units) in home games first half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 41-30 ATS (+75.3 Units) in road games after a non-conference game since 1996.
MINNESOTA is 16-7 ATS (+7.6 Units) in non-conference games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 92-136 ATS (-64.5 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 1-1 (+0.1 Units) against the spread versus MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 1-1-0 straight up against MINNESOTA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.0 Units)

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NY ISLANDERS (6-7-0-5, 17 pts.) at CAROLINA (2-12-0-3, 7 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NY ISLANDERS are 5-28 ATS (+55.1 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 2 seasons.
CAROLINA is 1-16 ATS (+27.2 Units) in all games this season.
CAROLINA is 1-16 ATS (+21.5 Units) first half of the season this season.
CAROLINA is 0-7 ATS (+8.3 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
CAROLINA is 4-11 ATS (-11.0 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
CAROLINA is 0-7 ATS (+7.9 Units) after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game this season.
CAROLINA is 0-10 ATS (+10.9 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses this season.
CAROLINA is 0-7 ATS (+7.9 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
CAROLINA is 0-7 ATS (-7.5 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
CAROLINA is 6-3 (+1.2 Units) against the spread versus NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
CAROLINA is 6-3-0 straight up against NY ISLANDERS over the last 3 seasons
7 of 9 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+4.6 Units)

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CALGARY (11-4-0-1, 23 pts.) at BUFFALO (10-5-0-0, 20 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 7:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
CALGARY is 8-14 ATS (-12.4 Units) on Friday nights over the last 3 seasons.
CALGARY is 10-3 ATS (+13.3 Units) in road games after a 3 game unbeaten streak over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
CALGARY is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
CALGARY is 1-0-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.0 Units)

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LOS ANGELES (11-6-0-2, 24 pts.) at ATLANTA (8-6-0-1, 17 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 7:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 91-138 ATS (-52.6 Units) after a non-conference game since 1996.
LOS ANGELES is 55-58 ATS (+136.4 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a winning record in the first half of the season since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 1-0 (+1.8 Units) against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
ATLANTA is 1-0-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+1.0 Units)

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TORONTO (3-9-0-4, 10 pts.) at CHICAGO (10-5-0-2, 22 pts.) - 11/13/2009, 8:30 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 3-13 ATS (+18.8 Units) in all games this season.
TORONTO is 3-13 ATS (+18.8 Units) first half of the season this season.
TORONTO is 0-8 ATS (+10.1 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more this season.
TORONTO is 73-69 ATS (+158.4 Units) in road games after a loss by 2 goals or more in their previous game since 1996.
TORONTO is 255-246 ATS (+521.0 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record since 1996.
CHICAGO is 34-52 ATS (-32.5 Units) in home games on Friday nights since 1996.
CHICAGO is 192-235 ATS (+441.0 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record since 1996.
CHICAGO is 99-124 ATS (-56.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record in the first half of the season since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
CHICAGO is 2-0 (+2.7 Units) against the spread versus TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
CHICAGO is 2-0-0 straight up against TORONTO over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.0 Units)

ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS, 7:00 PM ET
ANAHEIM: 2-5 SU as an underdog
COLUMBUS: 14-6 SU off a division loss by 4+ goals

MINNESOTA at WASHINGTON, 7:00 PM ET
MINNESOTA: N/A
WASHINGTON: N/A

NY ISLANDERS at CAROLINA, 7:00 PM ET
NY ISLANDERS: 31-19 SU as a road favorite of -200 or less
CAROLINA: 1-16 SU in all games

CALGARY at BUFFALO, 7:30 PM ET
CALGARY: 8-14 SU on Friday nights
BUFFALO: 9-1 SU when playing only their 2nd game in 5 days

LOS ANGELES at ATLANTA, 7:30 PM ET
LOS ANGELES: N/A
ATLANTA: N/A

TORONTO at CHICAGO, 8:30 PM ET
TORONTO: 0-8 SU after allowing 4+ goals
CHICAGO: 10-4 SU as a favorite

7:00 PM
ANAHEIM vs. COLUMBUS
Anaheim is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Columbus
Anaheim is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Columbus is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Anaheim
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 6 games when playing at home against Anaheim

7:00 PM
MINNESOTA vs. WASHINGTON
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 9 games when playing Washington
Washington is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games

7:00 PM
NY ISLANDERS vs. CAROLINA
NY Islanders are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Carolina
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 5 games when playing Carolina
Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games

7:30 PM
CALGARY vs. BUFFALO
Calgary is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Calgary is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Calgary
Buffalo is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Calgary

7:30 PM
LOS ANGELES vs. ATLANTA
Los Angeles is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Los Angeles's last 22 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Los Angeles
Atlanta is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games

8:30 PM
TORONTO vs. CHICAGO
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago
Toronto is 10-3-1 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chicago's last 9 games
Chicago is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

NY Islanders at Carolina
The Islanders look to take advantage of a Carolina team that is 0-9 in its last 9 games versus the Atlantic Division. New York is the pick (+110) according to Dunkel, which has the Islanders favored by 1./2 a goal. Dunkel Pick: NY Islanders (+110). Here are all of today's picks.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Game 51-52: Anaheim at Columbus
Dunkel Ratings: Anaheim 11.467; Columbus 11.686
Dunkel Line & Total: Columbus by 1/2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Columbus (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Columbus (-120); Under

Game 53-54: Minnesota at Washington
Dunkel Ratings: Minnesota 11.792; Washington 12.354
Dunkel Line & Total: Washington by 1/2; 7
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A

Game 55-56: NY Islanders at Carolina
Dunkel Ratings: NY Islanders 10.719; Carolina 10.323
Dunkel Line & Total: NY Islanders by 1/2; 6
Vegas Line & Total: Carolina (-120); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: NY Islanders (+110); Over

Game 57-58: Calgary at Buffalo
Dunkel Ratings: Calgary 11.668; Buffalo 11.415
Dunkel Line & Total: Calgary by 1/2; 5
Vegas Line & Total: Buffalo (-140); 5 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Calgary (+130); Under

Game 59-60: Los Angeles at Atlanta
Dunkel Ratings: Los Angeles 11.117; Atlanta 11.321
Dunkel Line & Total: Atlanta by 1/2; 7
Vegas Line & Total: No Line
Dunkel Pick: N/A

Game 61-62: Toronto at Chicago
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto 11.667; Chicago 11.557
Dunkel Line & Total: Toronto by 1/2; 6 1/2
Vegas Line & Total: Chicago (-210); 6
Dunkel Pick: Toronto (+180); Over