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
Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers January 4th 2025 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Oilers and Kraken. The game is starting at 10:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA. Get ready to place your bets! In this division matchup, the Oilers are favored by -1.5 against the
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Columbus Blue Jackets vs St. Louis Blues January 4th 2025 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Blues and Blue Jackets. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this non-conference game currently have the
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Colorado Avalanche vs Montréal Canadiens January 4th 2025 Planning on watching today’s Canadiens and Avalanche game? Catch the action at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, as the Avalanche hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6.5 goals, and the Avalanche are favored by -1.5 vs. the Canadiens. Montreal vs.
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Sabres hoping to leave Vegas a big winner The Buffalo Sabres are heading to Las Vegas on Saturday night with a chance to turn their fortunes around against one of the NHL’s hottest teams, the Vegas Golden Knights. As the Atlantic Division’s last-place team, the Sabres hope a trip to Sin City can spark a much-needed revival in their struggling
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Rangers ride rare momentum into clash with Capitals The New York Rangers are heading into their Saturday afternoon clash with the Washington Capitals with a renewed sense of purpose. After a much-needed 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday, they’ll look to extend that energy into what could be a defining moment of their season. Rangers Break Losing Streak,
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Struggling Devils aim to turn road trip around at Sharks The New Jersey Devils find themselves at a pivotal moment in their season as they prepare to face the San Jose Sharks on Saturday afternoon. With three straight losses in regulation during their six-game road trip, the Devils must turn things around to stay competitive. Meanwhile, the Sharks come into
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Red Wings ride momentum into matchup with NHL-best Jets The Winnipeg Jets, sitting atop the NHL with 56 points and 27 wins, face a critical test against a surging Detroit Red Wings team this Saturday. Despite their impressive record, the Jets are coming off two consecutive losses, while the Red Wings are riding high on a three-game winning streak under
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Streaking Stars try to stay hot vs. Utah Hockey Club The Dallas Stars aim to extend their winning streak to four games as they host the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Coming off a strong 4-2 win over Ottawa, the Stars are riding high, while Utah looks to build momentum after
Solid at home, Hurricanes try to derail Wild’s road success The Minnesota Wild and Carolina Hurricanes are set to clash in Raleigh, N.C., on Saturday night in a matchup that pits Minnesota’s league-best road record against Carolina’s formidable home-ice advantage. As both teams aim to build momentum, this meeting offers an intriguing blend of form, fatigue, and tactical adjustments. Minnesota
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