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
Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Preview The Minnesota Wild host the Buffalo Sabres at Grand Casino Arena in Saturday NHL action. Minnesota seeks its eighth straight win after edging Colorado in a shootout, while Buffalo looks to rebound from a shutout loss to New Jersey. Bettors must weigh the Wild’s balanced attack and goaltending against the Sabres’ offensive potential
New Jersey Devils vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Preview The New Jersey Devils host the Philadelphia Flyers at Prudential Center in Saturday NHL action. Both teams enter hot streaks, with New Jersey winning three straight and Philadelphia taking four of five. Bettors must weigh the Devils’ defensive depth against the Flyers’ resilience and scoring balance. Line Movement and Odds New Jersey
Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Preview The Nashville Predators host the Winnipeg Jets at Bridgestone Arena in Saturday NHL action. Winnipeg looks to halt a four-game skid, while Nashville rides back-to-back wins. Bettors must weigh the Jets’ power play efficiency against the Predators’ home momentum. Line Movement and Odds Winnipeg opened as slight favorites despite recent struggles. See full
Game Preview: Montréal Canadiens @ Colorado Avalanche Colorado returns to Ball Arena on November 29, 2025, looking to extend its 15-game point streak after Friday’s shootout loss ended its 10-game winning run. The Avalanche, found on the Colorado Avalanche team page, remain one of the league’s most complete teams with a 17-2-6 record and an undefeated mark in regulation on
Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings @ Boston Bruins Detroit travels to TD Garden on November 29, 2025, for the first meeting of the season with Boston, with both clubs looking to rebound from Black Friday losses. Detroit, listed on the Detroit Red Wings team page, enters having dropped three straight and four of five, while Boston – appearing on the
Game Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers The Tampa Bay Lightning head to Madison Square Garden on November 29, 2025, looking to extend their six-game winning streak against a New York Rangers team still searching for consistency on home ice. Tampa Bay, listed on the Tampa Bay Lightning team page, has rebounded dramatically from a 1-4-2 start and
Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers @ Seattle Kraken The Edmonton Oilers travel to Climate Pledge Arena for a pivotal Saturday matchup against the Seattle Kraken, with both Western Conference clubs trying to correct course as November closes. Edmonton, linked here at their team page for the Edmonton Oilers, opened as a small road favorite despite recent defensive lapses. Seattle, represented on
Rangers vs Bruins Betting Preview Boston’s Thanksgiving tasted better after a grind-it-out 3-1 win on Long Island. It closed a demanding four-game road trip that stretched from California to New York. The Bruins relied on elite goaltending again, and they return to TD Garden for the first time since Nov. 17. Alex Steeves delivered his first career two-goal night. Tanner
Lightning vs Red Wings Betting Preview Detroit comes into Friday’s matinee searching for a reset after an ugly 6-3 loss to Nashville. The Red Wings gave up five goals in the third period to the league’s worst club, a result that had Todd McLellan questioning nearly every area of their game. Their passing lacked precision. Their energy was low. Their

