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Stanley Cup Playoff Betting: Round 1 Eastern Conference

Eastern Conference First Round Matchups

Stanley Cup Playoffs Gambling fans sure are getting their money’s worth from the free nhl picks we give out here at Capperspicks.com. Stick with us for the entire 2010 NHL Stanley cup playoff run.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Mar. 29th)

NHL Power Ratings – March 29

Two weeks to go in the regular season and the cream is rising to the top. The good teams that were struggling last week seem to have righted the ship while the poor teams continue to struggle. There is some changes near the top as the elite flip flop positions as they have all season.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Mar. 24th)

NHL Power Ratings – March 24

4 weeks to go until the end of the regular season and some of the cream is really rising to the top of this week’s Power Rankings.

Unfortunately, there is some cream that is sliding down the leg as well. Some overachievers are falling back to earth and some underachievers are finally playing up to their perceived potential.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Mar. 16th)

NHL Power Rankings – March 15

Week 21 is over in the NHL’s regular season and there has been some movement at the top of the Power Rankings. Most teams had so-so weeks leaving the teams that had good weeks to jump in this week’s rankings.

With more and more to play for in the coming weeks, these rankings are going to change like John Mayer’s Speed Dial!

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Mar. 8th)

NHL Power Ratings – Dave B’s NHL Power Rankings – March 8th 2010

The Olympic Break over and now it is time for the stretch drive toward the Stanley Cup playoffs. There has been some movement in the Power Rankings as some teams were more obviously ready to play than others. This week also saw some teams better themselves with key acquisitions at the NHL trade deadline.

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NHL Handicapping Analysis – Trade Deadline

NHL Hockey Handicapping – 2010 NHL Trade Deadline Recap

Hockey Gambling fans sure are getting their money’s worth from the free nhl picks we give out here at Capperspicks.com.

After a trade deadline in which very few significant deals happened, it’s especially tough for bettors to see which teams “won” or “lost” yesterday.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Feb. 16th)

NHL Power Ratings – Dave B’s NHL Power Rankings – Feb. 16th 2010

The Olympic Break is finally here and for some teams, it couldn’t have come too soon. Although there is not much change at the top of the rankings, some teams are rounding into form and are gaining ground on teams ahead of them.

This will be the last Rankings column for a couple of weeks as NHL teams will be resting and obsessing over the Olympic tournament that promises to be one of the best ever.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Feb. 10th)

NHL Power Ratings – Dave B’s NHL Power Rankings – Feb. 10th 2010

It’s the last week before the two week Olympic break. It’s time to put up of shut up for those wishing to make a push toward the playoffs.

After a week break (Super Bowl Madness), Dave B is back with his ever-changing NHL Power Rankings.

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2010 NHL Power Rankings – (Jan. 25th)

NHL Power Ratings: We Like The Hawks

Welcome to Dave B’s inaugural NHL Power Rankings list. Each Sunday, I will review each team’s previous week’s performance, analyze their upcoming schedules, and rank the teams accordingly.

If you agree or disagree, I encourage you to leave a comment.

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2009/10 Hockey Lines: NHL Future Odds

NHL Futures Odds Update: Favorites and Sleepers

Hockey betting fans sure are getting their money’s worth from the free nhl picks from Capperspicks.com.

Believe it or not, the NHL betting regular season is almost half over. Some major contenders have lived up to their promise; others, like the Philadelphia Flyers, have flopped.

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2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs Handicapping Update

Stanley Cup Odds – Penguins, Red Wings On The Ropes

The Stanley Cup playoffs are heating up and sportsbook oddsmakers are forced to shift around the daily lines. While the Detroit Red Wings looked like a shoe-in to win the Stanley Cup after getting a freebie in the second-round with a matchup against the No. 8 seed Anaheim Ducks, the truth is that their freebie is not giving them a free ride.

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NHL Betting: Final Week Of The Regular Season

NHL Rivalry Week

Give the people what they want.

Commissioner Gary Bettman has gotten mixed reviews since he took over the NHL’s top job in 1993. His legacy includes two work stoppages, getting and losing TV deals with FOX and ESPN, and aggressive expansion (some would say over-expansion) into the United States. But all is forgotten when the puck drops on a game that people care about.

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2009 NHL Power Rankings – March 9

NHL Power Rankings: Here come the Penguins

Just when the NHL betting playoff picture looks like it’s taking shape, crazy things start happening. The Flames win the trade deadline and are suddenly rubbing shoulders with the elite. The Habs and Rangers show a bit of fight. Most of all, the Penguins – written off by many online betting fans as recently as two weeks ago – are the hottest team in the league.

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2009 NHL Power Rankings – March 2

NHL Power Rankings: Marty doesn’t miss a beat

You know what they say, NHL betting fans: you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. So you can’t teach Martin Brodeur to, uh, not…stop…pucks. OK, it’s a bad analogy. But it’s Monday, so gimme a break.

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2009 NHL Power Rankings – Feb 23rd

NHL Power Rankings: Sharks back atop the food chain

We’ve officially reached the NHL’s dog days of winter, though next week’s trade deadline will inject life back into the league. This time of year is dangerous for NHL betting fans, as even the best teams can lag (read: New York Islanders 4, New Jersey Devils 0).

Last week, the Sharks reasserted themselves, the Wings stood pat and the Devils went backward.

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Hockey Betting: Weekend Preview

NHL Weekend Preview – New York Showdown

Two big Eastern Conference matchups highlight the NHL betting schedule Saturday, as the Penguins and Flyers clash in the latest meeting in the battle of Pennsylvania, and the slumping Rangers travel to Buffalo to face the Sabres.