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
Utah Hockey Club: Building Momentum on the Road The Utah Hockey Club (14-10-3) heads into Philadelphia after an impressive 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. Utah shook off an early 1-0 deficit by scoring five unanswered goals, showcasing both offensive firepower and defensive resilience. The win marked head coach Andre Tourigny’s 100th NHL victory, a milestone he attributed
Ottawa Senators vs New York Islanders December 8th 2024 Betting on today’s Islanders and Senators game? Catch the action at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, as the Senators hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Eastern conference game currently have the Senators as the -1.5 goal favorite with the over/under line sitting at 6
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Winnipeg Jets vs Columbus Blue Jackets December 8th 2024 Looking to win big? The Blue Jackets and Jets face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The Jets are hosting the game at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Jets as the -1.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 6 goals.
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Rangers Eye Momentum Shift Against Kraken The New York Rangers (13-10-2) look to turn the page after a challenging stretch of losses as they host the Seattle Kraken (12-11-4) in a Sunday matinee at Madison Square Garden. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday, the Rangers hope the trade of former captain Jacob Trouba sparks a
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Lightning Look to Test Potent Offense Against Resilient Canucks The Tampa Bay Lightning (15-7-2) begin the second leg of their four-game Western road trip with a matchup against the Vancouver Canucks (14-8-2) on Saturday afternoon. Bolstered by an explosive offense that ranks second in the NHL in goals per game, the Lightning aim to maintain their momentum following an 8-1
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Stars Look to Rebound at Home Against Flames The Dallas Stars (16-10-0) return to American Airlines Center on Sunday, hoping to shake off their road woes and take advantage of their league-best home winning percentage (10-2-0). Facing the Calgary Flames (12-11-6), who also struggle on the road (3-6-4), the Stars are determined to reassert themselves after dropping two straight road
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Chicago Blackhawks vs Winnipeg Jets December 7th 2024 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Jets and Blackhawks. The game is starting at 4:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Blackhawks at United Center in Chicago, IL. Get ready to place your bets! The Jets come into this Central division matchup as the -1.5 goal favorite
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Utah HC, Sabres enduring frustrating spells Two NHL teams searching for solutions to recent struggles will face off Saturday afternoon when the Buffalo Sabres host the Utah Hockey Club (Utah HC) in Buffalo. Both squads, among the youngest in the league, are enduring challenging stretches that underscore their developmental trajectories. Buffalo Sabres: Competitive but Falling Short The Sabres enter Saturday’s
Canes again can add to Isles’ misery after recent playoff exits The New York Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes share a storied rivalry, heightened by recent playoff clashes. Having eliminated the Islanders in each of the past two seasons, the Hurricanes now have a chance to deepen their struggles in Saturday’s much-anticipated matchup in Elmont, N.Y. As the Islanders grapple with
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