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
Match Facts Detail Information Matchup Minnesota Wild at New York Islanders Date Friday, November 7, 2025 Venue UBS Arena, Elmont, NY Broadcast ESPN+ Wild Record 5-7-3 Islanders Record 6-6-2 Moneyline Wild +111 / Islanders -133 Puck Line Wild +1.5 (-230) / Islanders -1.5 (+185) Total 6.5 (O -108 / U -112) For real-time numbers and market comparison, use the NHL
Match Facts Detail Information Matchup Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames Date Friday, November 7, 2025 Venue Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary Blackhawks Record 6-5-3 Flames Record 4-9-2 Broadcast ESPN+ Moneyline Blackhawks +125 / Flames -148 Puck Line Blackhawks +1.5 (-205) / Flames -1.5 (+167) Total 6.0 For up-to-date pricing and movement, track this matchup on the NHL board at the dedicated NHL
Match Facts Detail Information Matchup Winnipeg Jets at San Jose Sharks Date Friday, November 7, 2025 Venue SAP Center, San Jose Jets Record 9-4-0 Sharks Record 5-6-3 Broadcast NBCS Moneyline Jets -197 / Sharks +164 Puck Line Jets -1.5 (+127) / Sharks +1.5 (-156) Total 6.5 (O +102 / U -122) For real-time numbers and movement, use the NHL board
Match Facts Detail Information Matchup New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings Date Friday, November 7, 2025 Venue Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Rangers Record 6-6-2 Red Wings Record 9-5-0 Broadcast NHL Network Opening Moneyline Red Wings -110 / Rangers -108 Total 6.0 For live numbers and line comparison, use the NHL odds dashboard on the NHL scores and odds page.
New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens Betting Preview The New Jersey Devils return home Thursday to face the Montreal Canadiens after a rough Western trip exposed some bad habits. New Jersey dropped three of its last four, including a 4-1 loss to Anaheim on Sunday, and continues to miss top defenseman Brett Pesce. Jack Hughes remains the offensive engine, scoring
Ottawa Senators vs Boston Bruins Betting Preview The Boston Bruins are back over .500 and riding a four-game win streak heading into Thursday’s home clash with the Ottawa Senators. Boston rallied from three separate deficits in a 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders, showing renewed confidence under first-year coach Marco Sturm. Marat Khusnutdinov has been a breakout story for the
Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes Betting Preview The Minnesota Wild look to extend their momentum when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night at Lenovo Center. The Wild earned a 3-2 overtime victory over Nashville, giving them their first two-game winning streak of the season. Head coach John Hynes said his team “got the two points, which is important,”
Anaheim Ducks vs Dallas Stars Betting Preview The Anaheim Ducks(8-3-1) head to Dallas to face the Dallas Stars on Thursday night at 8:00 PM ET from American Airlines Center. Anaheim is off to its best start since 2014-15, while Dallas enters with a seven-game point streak. You can review the full NHL previews section for more coverage of tonight’s matchups.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Nashville Predators Betting Preview The Nashville Predators aim to rebound from an overtime loss when they host the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday at Bridgestone Arena. Nashville (5-8-4) dropped five of its last six, while Philadelphia (7-5-1) looks to carry momentum from a 5-4 shootout win in Montreal. Steven Stamkos tied the Wild game at the horn on

