Hockey Handicapping Articles

NHL Teams Starting in Europe
by T.O. Whenham - 10/7/2009

For the third year in a row, some NHL teams have began their season by playing games in Europe. This year, the ambitiously named NHL Premiere series took place in Stockholm and Helsinki on Oct. 2 and 3. The series featured three teams expected to make the playoffs out of the Central Division - the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and St. Louis Blues, and one team out of the Southeast - the Florida Panthers - that doesn't really scare anyone.

2009-10 NHL Predictions
by T.O. Whenham - 9/30/2009

The time before a season starts is when we are all at our smartest. The predictions we make all make perfect sense, and until the games begin we are all completely right and totally insightful. With that in mind, here's a wide range of bold predictions for the NHL season that starts with four games on Thursday night:

NHL Betting: 2009-10 NHL Futures Odds
by T.O. Whenham - 9/29/2009

The NHL season is just around the corner - it starts Thursday night with four games. As we get ready for the season, and hopefully the profits, to begin, here's a look at some of the more interesting Stanley Cup futures odds that are currently available: