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# AIHL projections 9th Aug
- URL: https://thepuckline.com/aihl-projections-8th-aug/
- Published: 2026-08-08T14:35:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-21T11:44:47.000Z
- Author: Josh Boulton

# AIHL Betting Dashboard

Generated 2026-08-08 15:33 · edge = model% − market-implied% · 100,000 negative-binomial sims/game

## Top value bets · edge > +3%

| Game                                     | Market    | Bet                | Odds  | Implied | Model | Edge   |
| ---------------------------------------- | --------- | ------------------ | ----- | ------- | ----- | ------ |
| Brisbane Lightning @ Adelaide Adrenaline | Total     | Under 10.5         | +115  | 46.5%   | 60.0% | +13.4% |
| Melbourne Mustangs @ Perth Thunder       | Moneyline | Perth Thunder      | +110  | 47.6%   | 58.8% | +11.2% |
| Melbourne Ice @ Canberra Brave           | Moneyline | Melbourne Ice      | +170  | 37.0%   | 43.5% | +6.4%  |
| Sydney Ice Dogs @ Newcastle Northstars   | Moneyline | Sydney Ice Dogs    | +250  | 28.6%   | 33.8% | +5.2%  |
| Brisbane Lightning @ Adelaide Adrenaline | Moneyline | Brisbane Lightning | \-118 | 54.1%   | 58.2% | +4.1%  |

Melbourne Ice @ Canberra Brave13:00

Projected xG · Canberra Brave 5.02 · Melbourne Ice 4.42 · total 9.44  
back-to-back: Canberra Brave & Melbourne Ice · not priced in

Moneyline

| Team           | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| -------------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Canberra Brave | \-238 | 70.4%   | 56.5% | \-130 | \-13.9% |
| Melbourne Ice  | +170  | 37.0%   | 43.5% | +130  | +6.4%   |

Total goals · line 8.5

| Bet       | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| --------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Over 8.5  | \-141 | 58.5%   | 60.2% | \-151 | +1.7%   |
| Under 8.5 | +100  | 50.0%   | 39.8% | +151  | \-10.2% |

Projected total goals

3 goals: 1.3%4 goals: 2.4%5 goals: 4.8%6 goals: 7.8%7 goals: 10.7%8 goals: 12.8%9 goals: 13.4%10 goals: 12.5%11 goals: 10.7%12 goals: 8.4%13 goals: 5.9%14 goals: 4.0%15 goals: 2.5%16 goals: 1.4%17 goals: 0.8%18 goals: 0.8%8.535791113151713%

Green = Over wins · red = Under wins

Sydney Ice Dogs @ Newcastle Northstars4:00 PM AEST

Projected xG · Newcastle Northstars 5.34 · Sydney Ice Dogs 3.89 · total 9.23  
back-to-back: Newcastle Northstars & Sydney Ice Dogs · not priced in

Moneyline

| Team                 | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| -------------------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Newcastle Northstars | \-400 | 80.0%   | 66.2% | \-196 | \-13.8% |
| Sydney Ice Dogs      | +250  | 28.6%   | 33.8% | +196  | +5.2%   |

Total goals · line 8.5

| Bet       | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge   |
| --------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------ |
| Over 8.5  | \-167 | 62.5%   | 57.7% | \-136 | \-4.9% |
| Under 8.5 | +120  | 45.5%   | 42.3% | +136  | \-3.1% |

Projected total goals

3 goals: 1.5%4 goals: 2.7%5 goals: 5.3%6 goals: 8.4%7 goals: 11.2%8 goals: 13.2%9 goals: 13.5%10 goals: 12.3%11 goals: 10.3%12 goals: 7.9%13 goals: 5.5%14 goals: 3.6%15 goals: 2.1%16 goals: 1.2%17 goals: 0.7%18 goals: 0.6%8.535791113151713%

Green = Over wins · red = Under wins

Central Coast Rhinos @ Sydney Bears5:00 PM AEST

Projected xG · Sydney Bears 5.65 · Central Coast Rhinos 3.62 · total 9.27

Moneyline

| Team                 | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge   |
| -------------------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------ |
| Sydney Bears         | \-400 | 80.0%   | 72.0% | \-257 | \-8.0% |
| Central Coast Rhinos | +250  | 28.6%   | 28.0% | +257  | \-0.6% |

Total goals · line 9.5

| Bet       | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge   |
| --------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------ |
| Over 9.5  | \-118 | 54.1%   | 44.7% | +124  | \-9.5% |
| Under 9.5 | \-118 | 54.1%   | 55.3% | \-124 | +1.2%  |

Projected total goals

3 goals: 1.4%4 goals: 2.6%5 goals: 5.2%6 goals: 8.4%7 goals: 11.2%8 goals: 13.0%9 goals: 13.5%10 goals: 12.6%11 goals: 10.6%12 goals: 8.0%13 goals: 5.4%14 goals: 3.5%15 goals: 2.1%16 goals: 1.2%17 goals: 0.6%18 goals: 0.6%9.535791113151713%

Green = Over wins · red = Under wins

Brisbane Lightning @ Adelaide Adrenaline4:45 PM ACST

Projected xG · Adelaide Adrenaline 4.57 · Brisbane Lightning 5.32 · total 9.89  
back-to-back: Adelaide Adrenaline & Brisbane Lightning · not priced in

Moneyline

| Team                | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| ------------------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Adelaide Adrenaline | \-118 | 54.1%   | 41.8% | +139  | \-12.3% |
| Brisbane Lightning  | \-118 | 54.1%   | 58.2% | \-139 | +4.1%   |

Total goals · line 10.5

| Bet        | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| ---------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Over 10.5  | \-154 | 60.6%   | 40.0% | +150  | \-20.6% |
| Under 10.5 | +115  | 46.5%   | 60.0% | \-150 | +13.4%  |

Projected total goals

3 goals: 0.9%4 goals: 1.8%5 goals: 3.8%6 goals: 6.3%7 goals: 9.4%8 goals: 11.9%9 goals: 13.0%10 goals: 12.9%11 goals: 11.3%12 goals: 9.4%13 goals: 7.2%14 goals: 4.9%15 goals: 3.2%16 goals: 1.9%17 goals: 1.0%18 goals: 0.6%19 goals: 0.6%10.53579111315171913%

Green = Over wins · red = Under wins

Melbourne Mustangs @ Perth Thunder4:00 PM AWST

Projected xG · Perth Thunder 4.76 · Melbourne Mustangs 3.99 · total 8.76  
back-to-back: Perth Thunder & Melbourne Mustangs · not priced in

Moneyline

| Team               | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge    |
| ------------------ | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------- |
| Perth Thunder      | +110  | 47.6%   | 58.8% | \-143 | +11.2%  |
| Melbourne Mustangs | \-143 | 58.9%   | 41.2% | +143  | \-17.7% |

Total goals · line 8.5

| Bet       | Odds  | Implied | Model | Fair  | Edge   |
| --------- | ----- | ------- | ----- | ----- | ------ |
| Over 8.5  | \-118 | 54.1%   | 51.3% | \-106 | \-2.8% |
| Under 8.5 | \-118 | 54.1%   | 48.7% | +106  | \-5.5% |

Projected total goals

2 goals: 0.6%3 goals: 1.5%4 goals: 3.5%5 goals: 6.6%6 goals: 9.9%7 goals: 12.7%8 goals: 13.9%9 goals: 13.3%10 goals: 11.7%11 goals: 9.1%12 goals: 6.7%13 goals: 4.4%14 goals: 2.7%15 goals: 1.6%16 goals: 0.8%17 goals: 0.8%8.524681012141614%

Green = Over wins · red = Under wins

Odds American; probabilities as percentages. Green = edge > +3%, red = negative edge. Model output only — not betting advice.