NHL betting handicappers were pleased with the Sabres regular season record of 45-27-4-6 a year ago as they handily made the playoffs.

Hockey sport betting oddsmakers were quite surprised with the resurgent Colorado Avalanche a year ago as they surprised the experts and made the playoffs in Sports Gambling.

There are few NHL wagering online commodities more overrated than the Leafs, who are an amazing wannabe powerhouse in pro hockey.

The Phoenix Coyotes emerged as among the leading NHL gambling online stories a year ago as they emerged from the ashes of bankruptcy to a playoff team in 2009-10.

General Manager Steve Yzerman continues to make moves that should strengthen the Lightning for next season and sports books gamblers in NHL betting are starting to notice.

The expression “best ever” is just too quickly placed on nearly each facet of sports betting and it has lost much of its strength, but to claim that the 2010 NHL playoff hockey betting was the finest ever would as authentic a statement as you might make.