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

Canucks Hope to Avenge Historic Collapse vs. Kraken The Vancouver Canucks will seek redemption when they face the Seattle Kraken on Thursday in Seattle, just days after suffering one of the most memorable collapses in NHL history. Kraken Riding Momentum After Comeback Win The Kraken, struggling with a five-game losing streak and missing captain Jordan Eberle after pelvis surgery, looked
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Flames Look to Keep Playoff Momentum Rolling Against Utah The Calgary Flames are proving everyone wrong this season. Heading into 2025, they’re holding onto a playoff spot—a position no one expected for a team that was supposed to be rebuilding. But as they get ready to host the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday, the Flames know there’s no time to


Golden Knights Aim to Bounce Back Against Flyers at Home The Vegas Golden Knights are kicking off the new year with a clear goal: shake off their recent slip and show why they’re leading the Pacific Division. Up next? A showdown with the Philadelphia Flyers at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday. Vegas Looks to Regain Momentum Vegas entered 2024 riding high,
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Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins December 31st 2024 Looking to win big? The Bruins and Capitals face off at 12:30 ET on ESPN+. The Capitals are hosting the game at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. This Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Capitals are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Bruins. Want to know
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Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils December 31st 2024 Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Devils and Ducks. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. Get ready to place your bets! The Devils come into this non-conference matchup favored by -1.5 goals. The
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders December 31st 2024 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Islanders versus the Maple Leafs? The puck drops at 1:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. This Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 6
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Calgary Flames vs Vancouver-Canucks December 31st 2024 The Canucks and Flames are set to face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Flames will host the game at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Flames are favored by -1.5 vs. the Canucks. Vancouver vs. Calgary Key Information
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San Jose Sharks vs Philadelphia Flyers December 31st 2024 Looking to win big? The Flyers and Sharks face off at 8:00 ET on NBCS. The Sharks are hosting the game at SAP Center in San Jose, CA. The Flyers are the -1.5 goal favorites in this non-conference matchup against Sharks. The over/under for the game is set at 6 goals.
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Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins December 31st 2024 The Penguins and Red Wings are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings will host the game at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. The over/under for this Eastern conference contest is set at 6.5 goals, with the Red Wings being favored by -1.5 goals at
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