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

New Jersey Devils VS Florida Panthers
NEW JERSEY GENERALS
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Florida Panthers
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils Betting Preview The Florida Panthers head to Newark to face the New Jersey Devils in a Thursday night clash at Prudential Center. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET, with coverage on ESPN+. Get Daily Expert Insights on 10+ Sports One Plan, Total Coverage Florida (3-2-0) started the season with three straight home

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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Ottawa Senators VS Seattle Kraken
Ottawa Senators
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Seattle Kraken
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Seattle Kraken vs Ottawa Senators Betting Preview The Seattle Kraken continue their early-season road trip as they visit the Ottawa Senators on Thursday, October 16, 2025. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET at Canadian Tire Centre, with coverage available on ESPN+. Get Daily Expert Insights on 10+ Sports One Plan, Total Coverage Seattle (2-1-1) carries a season-opening four-game

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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Columbus Blue Jackets VS Colorado Avalanche
Blue Jackets
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Colorado Avalanche
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Colorado Avalanche vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Preview The Colorado Avalanche continue their strong start to the NHL season as they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night at Nationwide Arena. The Avalanche enter at 3-0-1 after a convincing road win over Buffalo, while Columbus looks to regroup after a frustrating loss to New Jersey. Puck drop is scheduled

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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Montréal Canadiens VS Nashville Predators
Montreal Canadiens
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Nashville Predators
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Montreal Canadiens vs Nashville Predators Betting Preview The Montreal Canadiens continue their strong homestand Thursday night as they host the Nashville Predators at the Bell Centre. Montreal enters with a 3-1-0 record after a thrilling overtime win against Seattle, while Nashville looks to bounce back from a 7-4 loss in Toronto. Both teams have shown offensive promise early in the

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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New York Islanders VS Edmonton Oilers
New York Islanders
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Edmonton Oilers
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders Betting Preview The Edmonton Oilers continue their road swing Thursday night against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. Edmonton enters with confidence after shutting out the Rangers, while the Islanders are desperate to earn their first win of the season. Puck drop is set for 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ as both clubs

2025-10-16 18:30:00
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Toronto Maple Leafs VS New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs 1
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New York Rangers
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Rangers Betting Preview The New York Rangers hit the road to face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night at Scotiabank Arena, aiming to rediscover their scoring touch after a rough home stretch. Toronto, meanwhile, looks to carry over momentum from a high-scoring win against Nashville as both teams chase early-season consistency. Puck drop

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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Dallas Stars VS Vancouver-Canucks
Dallas Stars
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Vancouver Canucks
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars Betting Preview The Vancouver Canucks begin a challenging five-game road trip on Thursday when they visit the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center. Vancouver enters looking to snap a two-game skid, while Dallas aims to remain perfect through its first four contests of the young NHL season. Puck drop is set for 8:00 PM

2025-10-16 19:00:00
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Philadelphia Flyers VS Winnipeg Jets
Philadelphia Flyers
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Winnipeg Jets
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Winnipeg Jets vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Preview The Winnipeg Jets visit the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena, aiming to continue their strong early-season form. Winnipeg enters the matchup 2-1-0 under head coach Scott Arniel, while Philadelphia has started 1-1-1 with a growing sense of confidence under Rick Tocchet. Fans can follow both clubs’ progress on the

2025-10-16 18:00:00
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Detroit Red Wings VS Florida Panthers
Detroit Red Wings
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Florida Panthers
PREVIEW AND PREDICTION

Florida Panthers vs Detroit Red Wings Game Preview The two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers head north to face the surging Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena. Both clubs are off to strong starts in the young NHL season, but Detroit enters this matchup riding momentum from back-to-back wins over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Florida

2025-10-15 18:00:00
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