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


Wild, Kraken Look to Build Momentum After Ending Losing Streaks The Seattle Kraken and Minnesota Wild enter Tuesday’s matchup looking to build momentum after snapping their respective losing streaks. Seattle put together an impressive offensive performance against Vancouver, while Minnesota relied on rock-solid defense to take down Boston. With both teams seeking consistency, this game presents a crucial opportunity to
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Sharks Eye Rare Back-to-Back Wins as They Face Buffals The San Jose Sharks are coming off a much-needed 3-2 shootout victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs, snapping an eight-game losing streak. Now, they turn their attention to the Buffalo Sabres, aiming to secure consecutive wins for the first time since early January. Meanwhile, the Sabres are reeling from a tough
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Bruins, Predators Share Offensive Struggles Ahead of Matchup With the regular season winding down, every point matters for the Boston Bruins, who host the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night looking to regain their offensive spark. Boston (18-10-5 at home) returns to TD Garden for the first of just four home games in March, hoping to capitalize on a struggling Nashville
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Red Wings Look to Determine ‘Destiny’ When Taking on Hurricanes The Detroit Red Wings saw their playoff push stall after back-to-back losses to Columbus, but they have a chance to get back on track when they host the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night. The Blue Jackets handed Detroit a 5-2 home loss on Thursday, then followed it up with a
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Flyers Open Homestand vs. Flames, Welcome Back Old Faces Just over a month after a notable trade between the Philadelphia Flyers and Calgary Flames, the two teams will meet Tuesday night in Philadelphia, marking the return of Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee to their former home. While Philadelphia (4-0-1 in its last five games) has continued to build momentum, Calgary
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Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres March 3rd 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Sabres versus the Canadiens? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and
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Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning March 3rd 2025 Betting on today’s Lightning and Panthers game? Catch the action at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL, as the Panthers hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Panthers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Lightning. Tampa
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New York Rangers vs New York Islanders March 3rd 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Islanders versus the Rangers? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. The over/under for this game is set at
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs San Jose Sharks March 3rd 2025 Planning on watching today’s Sharks and Maple Leafs game? Catch the action at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON, as the Maple Leafs hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on NBCS. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 6 goals, with the Maple Leafs being the favored by -1.5
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