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
Penguins vs Blues Betting Preview The Penguins return home looking to rebound from a shootout loss, but they will do it without Rickard Rakell, their top-line finisher from last season. His absence shifts workload onto Crosby and Rust, but Pittsburgh’s offensive structure remains intact because the creation engine hasn’t changed. These lineup adjustments and recent market movement fit the same
Bruins vs Senators Betting Preview The Bruins come into this matchup looking to build off a much-needed win, ending their six-game skid with a full-team effort built on blocked shots, forecheck pressure, and strong goaltending. They are finally playing with structure again, which matters against a Senators team that has leaned heavily on short scoring runs without its captain. You
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Preview The Vancouver Canucks host the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night at Rogers Arena, looking to snap a three-game skid. Vancouver jumped out to an early lead Saturday before falling 4-3 to Montreal. Elias Pettersson had two assists, while Conor Garland scored late to give the team a chance. The Canucks sit at 4-5-0
New York Rangers vs Calgary Flames Week 4 Betting Preview The Rangers open a four-game trip with their season wobbling. One win in six. A 6-5 OT loss at San Jose. J.T. Miller said they were not ready. Mike Sullivan called it a wake-up call. Matt Rempe is out. Vincent Trocheck remains out. Brennan Othmann was recalled and should see
Vegas Golden Knights vs Tampa Bay Lightning Week 4 Betting Preview Tampa Bay rides a milestone lift. Nikita Kucherov crossed 1,000 career points and Victor Hedman hit 800 in a 4-3 home win over Anaheim. Anthony Cirelli buried the late PPG. Vegas arrives off a 3-0 loss at Florida after an 8-game heater to start the year. Puck drops Sunday,
San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild Week 3 Betting Preview Minnesota looks to answer a 6-2 home loss. Your top drivers remain Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy. Each has 11 points and tilts the power play. San Jose brings young scoring but leaks rush chances. Grand Casino Arena favors the forecheck and O-zone time. For form notes and context, skim
New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche Week 3 Betting Preview Avalanche get shot at taking down red-hot Devils. New Jersey is 7-1-0 and returns home Sunday, Oct 26 at 1:00 p.m. ET, Prudential Center. TV: NHL Network. Colorado is 5-2-3, closing a back-to-back after a 3-2 loss in Boston. These teams meet again Tuesday in Denver. The Devils have won
Canes Out to Close Trip with Win Over Stumbling Stars The Carolina Hurricanes wrap up their grueling six-game road trip Saturday night with a stop in Dallas to face a Stars team that’s spiraling early. Carolina is coming off a wild 5-4 shootout win over the Colorado Avalanche, a victory that restored momentum after their five-game win streak was snapped
Canadiens Strive to Shake Off Painful Loss as They Face Canucks The Montreal Canadiens arrive in Vancouver looking to rebound from one of the more painful defeats of their young season — a 6-5 meltdown in Edmonton that saw them surrender three unanswered goals in the third period. Despite the collapse, there were positives to draw from: Montreal outplayed one

