NHL Previews
The NHL is one of the most popular sports for betting, but choosing the right teams and players to bet on can be challenging. Thankfully, Scores and Stats has a team of talented handicappers that are always putting their blood and sweat into previewing every NHL game from an betting perspective.
Whether you’re a first time sports bettor, or an experienced sharp, these predictions and NHL expert picks are up for grabs.
Latest NHL Previews
Jani Nyman Shines in Debut as Kraken Prepare for Utah The Seattle Kraken saw an exciting debut from Jani Nyman, who delivered a crucial goal in his first NHL game, helping Seattle rally for a 5-4 overtime victory against the Montreal Canadiens. Now, the Kraken prepare for a critical showdown against the Utah Hockey Club on Friday night as both
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Florida Panthers March 13th 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Panthers versus the Maple Leafs? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. The Panthers are favored by -1.5 in this Atlantic division
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Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning March 13th 2025 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Lightning and Flyers. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on NBCS, and it’s hosted by the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. Get ready to place your bets! In this Eastern matchup, the Lightning are favored by -1.5 goals
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Golden Knights Look to Rebound Against Blue Jackets Both the Vegas Golden Knights and Columbus Blue Jackets enter Thursday night’s matchup in Columbus looking to shake off recent losses. With both teams searching for a much-needed win, who will step up? Ready to master NHL betting? Learn expert strategies here NHL Expert Betting Guide Golden Knights Frustrated by Missed Opportunities
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Wild Look to Regain Scoring Touch Against Struggling Rangers Neither the Minnesota Wild nor the New York Rangers are heading into Thursday’s matchup feeling confident. The Wild have struggled to find the back of the net, scoring two or fewer goals in seven of their last eight games. Meanwhile, the Rangers are riding a four-game losing streak, bringing them dangerously
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Devils Look to Stay Hot as They Host Slumping Oilers The New Jersey Devils are hitting their stride at the right time, shaking off a three-game skid with back-to-back wins. Now, they’ll look to make it three straight when they host the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night in Newark, N.J. Meanwhile, the Oilers are reeling, having dropped seven of their
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Bedard vs. Celebrini: No. 1 Picks Collide as Blackhawks Face Sharks Hockey fans will finally get to see a highly anticipated showdown between the past two first-overall NHL Draft picks when Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks visit Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. Although the teams have already met twice this season, Celebrini missed both games
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Bruins Adjust to New Identity Amid Playoff Push The Boston Bruins enter Thursday’s game against the Ottawa Senators with momentum on their side, but also with a new-look lineup following the NHL trade deadline. Boston has responded well after key departures, winning two straight games, including a statement 3-2 victory over the division-leading Florida Panthers on Tuesday. Despite parting ways
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Ducks and Utah Clash as Young Talent Fuels Playoff Push As two of the youngest teams in the NHL, the Anaheim Ducks and Utah Hockey Club are experiencing a playoff race for the first time. The stakes are high as both teams fight for a wild-card spot in the Western Conference when they face off on Wednesday night in Salt

