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


Bruins Put Newfound Mettle to the Test, Start Road Trip at Jets The Boston Bruins, riding a wave of momentum under interim head coach Joe Sacco, begin their longest road trip of the season on Tuesday with a formidable challenge against the Winnipeg Jets, one of the Western Conference’s top teams. The five-game trip provides an opportunity for Boston to
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Ducks Excited for Jacob Trouba to Make Debut at Habs The Anaheim Ducks are gearing up for a boost to their roster as Jacob Trouba is expected to make his team debut against the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. The Ducks are set to begin a four-game road trip, and Trouba’s arrival brings hope for both leadership and defensive stability.
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Wings, Sabres Enter Matchup on Lengthy Losing Streaks Two teams desperate to snap their losing streaks will clash on Monday night as the Detroit Red Wings visit the Buffalo Sabres. Both squads are mired in frustration, with Detroit dropping five straight and Buffalo winless in six consecutive games. Catch Tonight’s Winning NHL Picks! See what our experts say with the
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New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche December 8th 2024 Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Avalanche versus the Devils? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the
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Utah Hockey Club: Building Momentum on the Road The Utah Hockey Club (14-10-3) heads into Philadelphia after an impressive 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. Utah shook off an early 1-0 deficit by scoring five unanswered goals, showcasing both offensive firepower and defensive resilience. The win marked head coach Andre Tourigny’s 100th NHL victory, a milestone he attributed


Ottawa Senators vs New York Islanders December 8th 2024 Betting on today’s Islanders and Senators game? Catch the action at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, as the Senators hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The odds for this Eastern conference game currently have the Senators as the -1.5 goal favorite with the over/under line sitting at 6
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Winnipeg Jets vs Columbus Blue Jackets December 8th 2024 Looking to win big? The Blue Jackets and Jets face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The Jets are hosting the game at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Jets as the -1.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 6 goals.
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Rangers Eye Momentum Shift Against Kraken The New York Rangers (13-10-2) look to turn the page after a challenging stretch of losses as they host the Seattle Kraken (12-11-4) in a Sunday matinee at Madison Square Garden. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday, the Rangers hope the trade of former captain Jacob Trouba sparks a
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Lightning Look to Test Potent Offense Against Resilient Canucks The Tampa Bay Lightning (15-7-2) begin the second leg of their four-game Western road trip with a matchup against the Vancouver Canucks (14-8-2) on Saturday afternoon. Bolstered by an explosive offense that ranks second in the NHL in goals per game, the Lightning aim to maintain their momentum following an 8-1
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