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Latest NHL Previews

New Jersey Devils VS Philadelphia Flyers
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The Philadelphia Flyers head to Prudential Center in Newark on Tuesday night for a 7:00 p.m. ET divisional matchup with the New Jersey Devils, and the stakes are obvious. Philadelphia enters at 39-26-12 with 90 points and is holding down third place in the Metro, while New Jersey sits at 40-34-3 with 83 points and is still trying to keep

2026-04-06 20:48:55
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St. Louis Blues VS Colorado Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche head to Enterprise Center on Tuesday night for an 8:00 PM ET start against the St. Louis Blues in the back half of a home-and-home set. Colorado enters 50-16-10, first in the Central and still chasing the Presidents’ Trophy, while St. Louis is 33-31-12 and trying to keep its late push alive in the Western wild-card race.

2026-04-06 23:22:06
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Dallas Stars VS Calgary Flames
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The Calgary Flames head to American Airlines Center on Tuesday night for an 8:00 p.m. ET start against the Dallas Stars, and the pressure is much heavier on the home side than you might expect from the standings alone. Dallas enters at 45-20-12 with 102 points and has already clinched a playoff spot, but the recent slide has tightened the

2026-04-06 22:56:16
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Vancouver-Canucks VS Vegas Golden Knights
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Vegas heads into Vancouver on Tuesday night at Rogers Arena looking for a three-game season sweep and a fourth straight win under John Tortorella. The Golden Knights are 35-26-16 and sitting right in the middle of the Pacific race, just one point behind Edmonton for the division lead. Vancouver is 22-46-8, already eliminated, and trying to stop another slide after

2026-04-07 00:38:29
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Buffalo Sabres VS Tampa Bay Lightning
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This is one of the better games on the NHL board Monday night, maybe the best one if you are betting division races and playoff seeding. Tampa Bay comes into Buffalo at 48-22-6, while the Sabres are 46-23-8. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center, and NHL Network has the broadcast. Both teams have already locked

2026-04-06
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Winnipeg Jets VS Seattle Kraken
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Seattle heads into Canada Life Centre on Monday night in a game that still has some playoff weight, even if the margin for error is basically gone. The Kraken are 32-32-11 after a 4-2 loss to Chicago on Saturday, while Winnipeg is 33-31-12 and coming off a 2-1 win over Columbus. Puck drop is set for 7:30 PM on Monday,

2026-04-06
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San Jose Sharks VS Chicago Blackhawks
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The Chicago Blackhawks head to SAP Center on Monday night for a game that means a lot more to San Jose than it does to them. Chicago is 28-35-14 and already out of the playoff race, but the Blackhawks just snapped a five-game skid with a 4-2 win in Seattle. San Jose is 36-32-7, still pushing for a Western Conference

2026-04-06

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Los Angeles Kings VS Nashville Predators
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Nashville heads into Crypto.com Arena for a late Western Conference game that feels a little bigger than a normal Monday in April. The Predators are 36-31-9 after a 6-3 win over San Jose, while the Kings are 31-26-19 after that wild 7-6 overtime win over Toronto. Puck drop is set for 10:30 PM ET on Monday, April 6, 2026, with

2026-04-06
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St. Louis Blues VS Colorado Avalanche
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The St. Louis Blues head to Ball Arena on Sunday, April 5, 2026, for a tough road matchup against the Colorado Avalanche. Puck drop comes in a spot where both teams are dealing with very different expectations. Colorado is priced as a heavy home favorite, while St. Louis comes in as a clear underdog trying to steal points on the

2026-04-05
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