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

Utah Mammoth VS Chicago Blackhawks
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The Chicago Blackhawks head to Delta Center on Thursday night for a 9:00 PM start on ESPN+, looking to build on Monday’s 3-2 overtime win over Utah. Chicago comes in at 24-29-11 and still sits near the bottom of the Central, but the recent effort against this same opponent at least gave bettors something to work with. The Blackhawks have

2026-03-12
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Seattle Kraken VS Colorado Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche head to Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday night for a 10:00 PM ET matchup with the Seattle Kraken, and this one matters a little differently for each side. Colorado enters at 43-11-9, sitting first in the Western Conference and first in the Central Division. Seattle is 29-25-9, fourth in the Pacific and eighth in the conference, so

2026-03-12
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Vegas Golden Knights VS Pittsburgh Penguins
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Pittsburgh heads to T-Mobile Arena on Thursday night for a 10:00 PM start on ESPN+, and this one matters for both sides. The Penguins enter at 32-18-15 and sit near the top of the Metropolitan race, while Vegas is 29-22-14 and still trying to hold strong position in the Pacific. Pittsburgh just dropped a 5-4 shootout game to Carolina and

2026-03-12
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Vancouver Canucks VS Nashville Predators
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The Nashville Predators head to Rogers Arena on Thursday night for a 10:00 PM ET start against the Vancouver Canucks, with ESPN+ carrying the broadcast. Nashville comes in at 29-27-8 and still has real reason to push. The Predators are sitting on 66 points and right in the Western wild-card mix, while Vancouver is 19-37-8 and buried at the bottom

2026-03-12
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Philadelphia Flyers VS Washington Capitals
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The desperation for a playoff spot is palpable as the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers face off at the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Wednesday night. With the puck dropping at 7:30 PM on TNT, both Metropolitan Division rivals are fighting to keep their post-season hopes alive. Washington enters the contest with a 32-26-7 record, fresh off a volatile 7-3 comeback

2026-03-11
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Ottawa Senators VS Montreal Canadiens
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The Atlantic Division rivalry takes center stage tonight at the Canadian Tire Centre as the Montreal Canadiens visit the Ottawa Senators for a 7:30 PM puck drop. Montreal enters this matchup with a 35-18-10 record, looking to solidify their standing under Martin St. Louis after a disciplined 3-1 win over Toronto. Ottawa, currently sitting at 32-22-9, has found some rhythm

2026-03-11
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Boston Bruins VS Los Angeles Kings
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The Los Angeles Kings head to TD Garden on Tuesday night for a 7:00 PM start against the Boston Bruins in a game that matters for both playoff pictures. Los Angeles enters at 26-23-14 and still trying to climb in the Western race, while Boston is 35-23-6 and sitting in a much tighter Eastern wild-card fight. ESPN+ has the broadcast,

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New York Rangers VS Calgary Flames
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The Calgary Flames head to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, March 10, for a 7:00 PM Eastern matchup with the New York Rangers. ESPN+ has the broadcast for a game between two teams sitting in similar spots in the standings, though not in a good way. Calgary enters at 25-31-7 and New York is 25-30-8, so both clubs are trying

2026-03-10
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Tampa Bay Lightning VS Columbus Blue Jackets
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The Columbus Blue Jackets head to Tampa on Tuesday night for a 7:00 PM matchup at Benchmark International Arena, and this game matters for both sides. Columbus enters at 32-23-10 and still trying to strengthen its playoff positioning in the East, while Tampa Bay comes in at 39-19-4 and remains one of the more dangerous teams near the top of

2026-03-10
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