NHL Previews

Philadelphia Flyers vs Seattle Kraken Picks and Predictions – Sunday December 28, 2025 The Philadelphia Flyers head to Seattle on Sunday night to face the Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena, with puck drop set for 9:00 PM ET. Both teams come out of the holiday break feeling good about where they left off. Philadelphia won back-to-back games to steady its

New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets Picks and Predictions – Sunday December 28, 2025 The New York Islanders head to Columbus on Sunday night to face the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena, with puck drop set for 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. It’s a Metropolitan Division matchup with two teams trending in different directions coming out of the break

Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning Picks and Predictions – Sunday December 28, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens come out of the holiday break Sunday night to face the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, with puck drop set for 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Montreal has played its way into the top of the Atlantic mix, and

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Detroit Red Wings Picks and Predictions – Sunday December 28, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Detroit on Sunday night to face the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM ET on TNT. It’s a divisional matchup with both teams on short rest, but they’re coming in from very

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks Picks and Predictions – Sunday December 28, 2025 The Pittsburgh Penguins head to Chicago on Sunday night to face the Blackhawks at United Center, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Pittsburgh has been stuck in a rough December stretch, going 1-5-4 over the last 10, while Chicago is trying to build

Jets vs Wild Betting Preview Winnipeg and Minnesota reopen their seasons Saturday with different pressures and expectations. The Jets slipped toward the bottom of the standings after a Presidents’ Trophy year in 2024-25, and their recent form has raised concerns. They enter off seven losses in their last eight games and continue struggling with slow starts. They are 2-13-2 when

Panthers vs Lightning Betting Preview Florida and Tampa Bay meet Saturday with divisional stakes and long-term significance. The rivalry includes four Stanley Cups in the past six seasons and six straight Eastern Conference titles between them. Saturday’s matchup continues a tight race in the Atlantic, with Tampa Bay holding a one-point edge over Florida entering the weekend. The Panthers ride

Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Picks and Predictions – Saturday December 27, 2025 The Boston Bruins head to Buffalo on Saturday night to face the Sabres at KeyBank Center, with puck drop set for 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. It’s a clean contrast coming out of the holiday break: Buffalo is riding a seven-game win streak and has climbed right

Ottawa Senators vs Toronto Maple Leafs Picks and Predictions – Saturday December 27, 2025 The Battle of Ontario is back Saturday night as the Ottawa Senators visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET on Sportsnet, and it’s the first meeting of the season between two teams sitting outside the playoff line