NHL Previews

Maple Leafs vs Avalanche Picks and Predictions – Monday January 12, 2026 Toronto walks into Denver playing its best hockey of the month, but this is the wrong building to test a hot streak. Colorado is 17-0 in its last 17 at home, and they’ve been banking wins even while missing key names. That’s the part that changes the handicap:

Oilers vs Blackhawks Picks and Predictions – Monday January 12, 2026 Edmonton walks into Chicago with the better playoff posture, but not the one thing they want most right now: a real roll. The Oilers have been stuck in neutral all season when a third straight win is on the table, and Saturday’s shootout loss to Los Angeles was another

Stars vs Kings Picks and Predictions – Monday January 12, 2026 The Dallas Stars head to Los Angeles on Monday night for a matchup that’s turned into a special teams test. Dallas is still trying to shake a three-week dip in results, and the clearest leak lately has been the penalty kill. When they stop moving their feet, they start

Devils vs Wild Picks and Predictions – Monday January 12, 2026 This one has the rare “family angle” that actually matters on the ice. New Jersey comes into Saint Paul with Jack and Luke Hughes, while Minnesota now has Quinn Hughes running the Wild back end. It’s a real test of structure vs momentum, and right now the structure has

Vegas Golden Knights vs San Jose Sharks Picks and Predictions – January 11, 2026 The Vegas Golden Knights head to SAP Center on Sunday night for a divisional tilt against the San Jose Sharks. Puck drop is set for 10:30 PM ET. Vegas (27-13-4) continues to look like a serious contender in the West, sitting atop the Pacific with a

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins Picks and Predictions – January 11, 2026 The Boston Bruins host the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night at TD Garden in a marquee Eastern Conference showdown. Game time is set for 7:30 PM ET. Boston (23-15-5) is in the thick of the Atlantic playoff race but trending inconsistently in recent weeks. The Penguins (22-17-3), meanwhile,

New Jersey Devils vs Winnipeg Jets Picks and Predictions – January 11, 2026 The Winnipeg Jets host the New Jersey Devils on Sunday night at Canada Life Centre in what feels like a meaningful barometer game for both sides. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET. Winnipeg (24-16-3) is hanging tough in the Central, but their recent inconsistencies have

Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Picks and Predictions – January 11, 2026 The Washington Capitals head to Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night to take on the Nashville Predators. Puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 PM ET. Washington (25-15-2) is chasing top-three positioning in the Metro and has won five of its last seven. Nashville (20-20-4) sits in the middle of

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Utah Mammoth Picks and Predictions – January 11, 2026 The Utah Mammoth return home to the Delta Center on Sunday night to host the Columbus Blue Jackets, with puck drop scheduled for 8:00 PM ET. Utah (26-14-3) continues to impress in its inaugural season, sitting firmly in the Western Conference playoff race. Columbus (17-23-5) is still