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


Flyers, Rising Star Matvei Michkov Wrap Road Trip at Seattle As the Philadelphia Flyers conclude their four-game road trip on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken, all eyes are on 19-year-old forward Matvei Michkov, who’s quickly emerging as one of the NHL’s most exciting rookies. With the Flyers looking to bounce back after a tough overtime loss, Michkov is leading the
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Penguins Take on Sabres as Crosby and Malkin Close in on Major Milestones The Pittsburgh Penguins are gearing up for an exciting clash against the Buffalo Sabres, with some serious history on the line. Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, two Penguins legends, are both chasing major career milestones. Crosby is just one point away from becoming the 10th player in
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Winless Avalanche offer welcome change of opponent for Bruins The Boston Bruins are off to a solid start this NHL season, standing at 2-2-0 after four games. However, the two losses on their record have come at the hands of the reigning Stanley Cup champions, the Florida Panthers. With the Panthers out of the picture until January, the Bruins are
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Yankees, Guardians Express Mutual Respect Ahead of ALCS The New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians are set to clash in the American League Championship Series (ALCS), a matchup featuring two of the league’s best teams. With both clubs finishing the regular season with the top two records in the AL, they now meet in a best-of-seven series to determine who
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Rangers, Red Wings Aspire to Play with Consistency The New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings both have their sights set on finding consistency as they prepare to face off on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Both teams have experienced mixed results in the early stages of the season, with high moments tempered by defensive lapses and uneven performances.
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Wild Embark on Long Road Trip, Starting with Jets The Minnesota Wild are facing an early-season challenge as they begin a seven-game road trip, starting with a clash against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night. The Wild, coming off a 5-4 shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken on Saturday, will have to quickly regroup with minimal rest as they hit
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Kraken Bid to Build Off ‘Character Win’ in Clash vs. Stars The Seattle Kraken are riding high after a thrilling 5-4 shootout victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night and will look to carry that momentum into their matchup against the Dallas Stars on Sunday. The Kraken, who rallied from multiple deficits, are aiming to build on what captain
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Golden Knights Look to Continue Hot Start vs. Ducks The Vegas Golden Knights are aiming to extend their impressive start to the 2023-24 NHL season as they host the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. After winning their first two games, the defending Stanley Cup champions are looking for a third consecutive victory to maintain their momentum. Golden Knights’ Strong Start
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Flames, Flyers aim to build on tight opening wins The Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers both opened the 2024 NHL season with thrilling victories, setting the stage for an exciting showdown in Calgary on Saturday. Both teams are eager to build on their initial successes, with the Flames coming off a dramatic comeback win and the Flyers grinding out a
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