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Three Bets to Make on Sunday, February 19
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
There's no shortage of of pro and college sports leagues in action on Sunday, with the NHL and College Basketball going full throttle. We've used the power of our Dimers.com Quick Picks page to source the best bets that you might not know that you should be making today; all thanks to our powerful artificial intelligence prediction models.
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The Three Best Bets for the NHL and College Basketball on Sunday
Georgetown vs. Butler, 3:00PM ET
BET: Georgetown +5.5 (-110) with DraftKings
We head to the Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indiana for the first of our best bets for Sunday, where our model has identified Georgetown to cover as its highest edge of the day compared to the sportsbook lines, predicting the Hoyas to keep things close in a game where we predict a 71-67 win for Butler. It's been an extremely tough year for the 6-21 Georgetown, but bettors can be enthused by their ATS record this season, standing at 13-13.
Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks, 6:00PM ET
BET: Blackhawks +1.5 (+100) with DraftKings
The Blackhawks host the extremely strong Maple Leafs in Chicago this evening, but even despite the underdog billing of the home team, our NHL predictions model thinks things will be a little closer than what the sportsbooks do. We've identified a 3.5% edge on the 'books odds for the Blackhawks to cover to puck line.
🏒 Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks Predictions
📈 Betting preview: Maple Leafs vs. Blackhawks
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Arizona Coyotes, 8:30PM ET
BET: Under 6.5 Total Goals (-115) with DraftKings
Blue Jackets' games haven't exactly been goal fests as of late, with just two of their last nine games ticking Over on the total. They meet the second-worst offense in the NHL based upon goals per game in the Arizona Coyotes, and we're expecting another low scoring affair. Our DimersBOT data gives the Under 6.5 market a whopping 56% chance of hitting.
Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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