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 Winnipeg Jets April 12th 2025 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Jets and Blackhawks. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on NHLN, and it’s hosted by the Blackhawks at United Center in Chicago, IL. Get ready to place your bets! In this division matchup, the Jets are favored by -1.5 against the Blackhawks.
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montréal Canadiens April 12th 2025 Looking to win big? The Canadiens and Maple Leafs face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Maple Leafs are hosting the game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Maple Leafs are the -1.5 favorite to win at
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Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres April 12th 2025 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Sabres versus the Panthers? The puck drops at 6:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and
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Vegas Golden Knights vs Nashville Predators April 12th 2025 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Predators and Golden Knights. The game is starting at 10:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently
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Vancouver-Canucks vs Minnesota Wild April 12th 2025 The Wild and Canucks are set to face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Canucks will host the game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC. This Western conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Wild. Take The Guesswork Out Of Betting
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Blues Eye Playoff Clinch as Kraken Look to Finish Strong The St. Louis Blues are closing in on a Stanley Cup playoff berth, and they’ll aim to move one step closer when they visit the Seattle Kraken on Saturday night in a pivotal Western Conference showdown. St. Louis (43-30-7, 93 points) holds the second wild-card spot in the West and
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Stars Aim to Snap Skid, Host Utah Hockey Club in Home Stretch The Dallas Stars have already secured home-ice advantage for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but with three regular-season games remaining, they’ll look to get back on track Saturday night when the Utah Hockey Club visits American Airlines Center. Dallas (50-23-6, 106 points) was shut out


Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings April 11th 2025 The Red Wings and Lightning are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Lightning will host the game at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. This Atlantic division matchup has an over/under of 6 goals, and the Lightning are favored by -1.5 at home vs. the Red Wings.
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The Current State of the New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are playoff-bound once again, boasting a solid 41-30-7 record with 89 points. Yet, despite clinching a postseason berth, questions linger about their readiness to compete at the highest level. Their recent performance, particularly the 7-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, has raised eyebrows among analysts and fans alike.
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