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Latest NHL Previews

Anaheim Ducks VS Vegas Golden Knights
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The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Thursday, May 14, 2026, with puck drop set for 9:30 p.m. ET. This is Game 6 of the Western Conference Second Round, and Vegas has a 3-2 series lead after a 3-2 overtime win in Game 5. Vegas enters with a 39-26-17 record and a 19-14-8 road mark,

2026-05-14
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Buffalo Sabres VS Montreal Canadiens
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The Montreal Canadiens head back to KeyBank Center for Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, May 14, 2026, with puck drop set for 7:00 p.m. ET. This Eastern Conference second-round series is tied 2-2, and honestly, it feels like the first true swing game of the matchup. Montreal let Game 4 slip away at home, losing 3-2 after

2026-05-14
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Colorado Avalanche VS Minnesota Wild
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The Minnesota Wild head to Ball Arena on Wednesday night for Game 5 against the Colorado Avalanche, with puck drop set for 8:00 PM ET on TNT. Colorado leads the series 3-1 and can close it out at home, while Minnesota is trying to extend the series after a frustrating 5-2 loss in Game 4. Colorado has been the sharper

2026-05-13
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Montreal Canadiens VS Buffalo Sabres
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The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens meet in Game 4 of their playoff series on Tuesday night at Bell Centre, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. Montreal leads the series 2-1 and has a chance to take real control at home, while Buffalo is trying to stop a two-game slide before the series gets away. The

2026-05-12
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Vegas Golden Knights VS Anaheim Ducks
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The Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights meet in Game 5 at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday night, with puck drop set for 9:30 PM ET on ESPN. The series is tied 2-2, so this is the swing game in a best-of-7 that has already shifted tone a few times. Anaheim comes in at 6-4 this postseason, while Vegas is also

2026-05-12
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Minnesota Wild VS Colorado Avalanche
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Colorado heads into Game 4 with a 2-1 series lead, but this matchup feels a lot less comfortable for the Avalanche after Minnesota’s 5-1 response in Game 3. Puck drop is set for 8:00 PM ET on Monday, May 11 at Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, and the game will air on ESPN. Colorado finished the regular season 55-16-11

2026-05-11
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Anaheim Ducks VS Vegas Golden Knights
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Go Inside the Handicappers’ Playbook All in one spot. Real-time line moves, sharp reads, and verified edges. The Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights meet Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET in Game 4, with Vegas leading the series 2-1 and holding a chance to push Anaheim to the edge. This is the kind of playoff spot where the number matters

2026-05-10
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Montreal Canadiens VS Buffalo Sabres
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Go Inside the Handicappers’ Playbook All in one spot. Real-time line moves, sharp reads, and verified edges. The Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres meet Sunday at 5:00 p.m. ET in Game 3 of their series, with the matchup tied 1-1 and the pressure shifting to Buffalo. After splitting the first two games, this is the swing game that can change

2026-05-10
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Philadelphia Flyers VS Carolina Hurricanes
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The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Xfinity Mobile Arena for Game 4 of their Eastern Conference playoff series. Puck drop is set for 6:00 PM ET, and Carolina leads the best-of-7 series 3-0 after a 4-1 win in Game 3. The Hurricanes are 7-0 this postseason and now have a chance to close

2026-05-09
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