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


Chicago Blackhawks vs St. Louis Blues December 31st 2024 The Blues and Blackhawks are set to face off at 5:00 ET on TNT. The Blackhawks will host the game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. The Blues are favored by -1.5 in this Central division showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 5.5 goals. St. Louis vs. Chicago Key Information
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Jets Are Soaring Let’s talk about Winnipeg. These guys are riding a three-game winning streak and coming off a statement 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. It wasn’t all smooth sailing, though—they were down 2-0 early in the second period. But instead of panicking, the Jets stuck to their game plan, scoring four unanswered goals to take the
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Floundering Rangers Try to End Frustrations on Visit to Panthers The New York Rangers, still grappling with the fallout from their captain Jacob Trouba’s trade earlier this month, are searching for stability as they face the Florida Panthers on Monday evening in Sunrise, Fla. Rangers Struggle for Momentum After Trouba Trade Since trading Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks on
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Kraken’s Epic Comeback: Ready to Take on Utah Let’s set the stage: the Seattle Kraken were staring down a sixth straight loss with less than five minutes left on the clock in Vancouver. They were trailing by three goals, and honestly, it looked like the game was over. But hockey, as we all know, loves to surprise us. Instead of


Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders December 29th 2024 Betting on today’s Islanders and Penguins game? Catch the action at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA, as the Penguins hosts this showdown at 5:30 ET on ESPN+. This Metropolitan division matchup has an over/under of 6 goals, and the Penguins are favored by -1.5 at home vs. the Islanders. New
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Vegas Golden Knights vs Calgary Flames December 29th 2024 Looking to win big? The Flames and Golden Knights face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights are hosting the game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Golden Knights are favored by -1.5 against the Flames
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Coming Off OT Loss, Oilers Look to Bounce Back at Ducks The Edmonton Oilers aim to regain their winning form on Sunday afternoon when they visit the Anaheim Ducks in a Pacific Division clash. Both teams are coming off games played the night before, setting up a battle of stamina and execution. Oilers Seek Rebound After OT Setback The Oilers
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Reeling Red Wings Brace for Alex Ovechkin, Capitals The Detroit Red Wings face another tough test as they host Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Sunday. With new head coach Todd McLellan at the helm, Detroit looks to halt a four-game skid and address glaring defensive issues against a surging Washington squad. McLellan’s Tough Start with Detroit McLellan’s debut
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Fresh Off Shutout Win, Canadiens Aim to Jolt Lightning The Montreal Canadiens, buoyed by a dominant shutout victory over the Florida Panthers, head to Tampa Bay on Sunday to face the Lightning in the finale of back-to-back games for both teams. The Canadiens will look to maintain their momentum against a surging Tampa Bay squad coming off a convincing win
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