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

Canucks Look to Stop Skid Against Streaking Oilers The Vancouver Canucks are desperate to reverse their fortunes as they host the surging Edmonton Oilers in a Pacific Division showdown. Saturday night’s clash brings two teams with vastly different trajectories back into the spotlight, following their heated playoff battle last spring. While Edmonton has emerged as a Stanley Cup contender, Vancouver
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Slumping Teams Face Off: Golden Knights Battle Blackhawks in Chicago As two struggling NHL teams meet, the Vegas Golden Knights look to reignite their offensive firepower, while the Chicago Blackhawks aim to snap a losing streak on home ice. Golden Knights Seek Redemption Amid Offensive Struggles The Vegas Golden Knights, tied for first in the Pacific Division, face a critical
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Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes: Two Teams Hungry for a Comeback The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes are both in a bit of a funk, but Friday night’s showdown in Raleigh could be just what they need to get back on track. Vegas wants to bounce back after a shaky stretch, while Carolina is looking to snap a rare two-game
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Sabres Look to Keep Penguins Down in Friday Night Showdown The Pittsburgh Penguins are in a rough spot right now, and the Buffalo Sabres are ready to take full advantage. As these two Eastern Conference teams face off Friday night, the Penguins are looking to stop their freefall, while the Sabres aim to keep their recent momentum alive. Penguins: Searching
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Colorado Avalanche vs Edmonton Oilers January 16th 2025 Betting on today’s Oilers and Avalanche game? Catch the action at Ball Arena in Denver, CO, as the Avalanche hosts this showdown at 9:30 ET on ESPN. This Western conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Avalanche are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Oilers. Dive Into The Industry’s
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Nashville Predators vs Chicago Blackhawks January 16th 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Blackhawks versus the Predators? The puck drops at 8:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and
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Rangers Look to Keep Momentum Going Against Struggling Utah HC The New York Rangers will try to build on their recent improvement when they visit the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night in Salt Lake City. Both teams enter the game sitting at .500 and chasing a wild-card spot in their respective conferences. The Rangers (20-20-3) are five points behind


Toronto Maple Leafs vs New Jersey Devils January 16th 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Devils versus the Maple Leafs? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. In this Eastern matchup, the Devils are favored by
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Dallas Stars vs Montréal Canadiens January 16th 2025 The Canadiens and Stars are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Stars will host the game at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 5.5 goals, with the Stars being the favored by -1.5 goals against the Canadiens. Montreal vs.
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