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The Ottawa Senators continue their road trip with matchup at the St. Louis Blues Friday night. Below we will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Senators-Blues prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Senators-Blues NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: […]

The holidays are over and the NHL playoff picture is rounding into form. While there are reasons for hope with the San Jose Sharks, they are well out of the playoff picture. That should lead to another active NHL trade deadline for the Sharks, including shipping out Mikael Granlund. Amid a great offensive season, which […]

There’s something about playing the Colorado Avalanche that doesn’t agree with the Buffalo Sabres. Just over one month ago, the Sabres blew what was originally a 4-0 lead in the first period against the Avalanche, who scored five unanswered goals to win 5-4. On Thursday night, the Sabres had 3-0, 4-2, and 5-3 leads over […]

The Washington Capitals were ultimately felled by the Minnesota Wild in Thursday night’s game at Capital One Arena, a 4-3 final score in the shootout. Matt Boldy scored the only goal during the extra session, giving the Wild the extra point in the standings. However, a key moment from the game for Washington took place […]

The Nashville Predators have been dealt the latest setback in what has been an abysmal season for them despite entering the campaign viewed by most as legitimate Stanley Cup contenders. Forward Zachary L’Heureux has been suspended for the next three games thanks to his dirty slew-foot during the Predators’ matchup against the Minnesota Wild; his […]

The Colorado Avalanche will once again be without forward Valeri Nichushkin, but this time due to injury. According to head coach Jared Bednar, Nichuskin won’t be available for the foreseeable future after suffering a lower-body injury and could be absent for up to a week or longer, via TSN. “I don’t think it’s really serious, […]

The Anaheim Ducks continue their Canadian road trip as they visit the Edmonton Oilers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Ducks-Oilers prediction and pick. The Ducks head into Thursday night at 15-17-4 on the year, which is seventh in the Pacific Division. They are traveling through Canada on a road […]

The Chicago Blackhawks look to end their long losing streak as they host the Montreal Canadiens. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Canadiens-Blackhawks prediction and pick. The Canadiens come into the game at 17-17-3 on the year, which is good for sixth in the Atlantic Division. In their last game, […]

The Florida Panthers play their second game in as many days as they host the Pittsburgh Penguins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Penguins-Panthers prediction and pick. The Penguins come into the game at 17-17-5 on the year, placing them fourth in the Metropolitan Division. They have won just two […]

The Colorado Avalanche have been without captain Gabriel Landeskog since Game Six of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final; he lifted the Stanley Cup at Amalie Arena after their victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning to claim the franchise’s first championship since 2001. Since then, he’s yet to appear in a single regular season or playoff […]

It has been an ugly couple of weeks for the San Jose Sharks, and it might not get any easier when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning in this matchup. The Sharks were hanging their hats on some close losses at the beginning of this losing skid, but their offense dried up recently and has […]

The Vancouver Canucks are looking to bounce back from a costly loss on New Year’s Eve, and they’ll get to face a Pacific rival who hasn’t been kind to them as of late. The Seattle Kraken sit six points behind the Canucks in the standings, owning a losing record over their past ten games and […]

The Buffalo Sabres head to the Mile High City to take on the Colorado Avalanche Thursday night. Check out our NHL odds series as we hand out a Sabres-Avalanche prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Sabres-Avalanche NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: Sabres-Avalanche […]

The 2024-25 season has been unusually quiet for the Vegas Golden Knights, but they’ve been doing their business and are first in the Pacific Division. It hasn’t been as quiet for the Philadelphia Flyers, but that is no big surprise when you have John Tortorella in charge. The Flyers are in the middle of a […]

The Detroit Red Wings take on the Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Red Wings-Blue Jackets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Red Wings-Blue Jackets NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: […]

The Calgary Flames are riding high after returning to a playoff spot in their previous game on New Year’s Eve. They feel they’re in the driver’s seat to secure another victory when they host the reeling Utah Hockey Club for the first game of 2025. The Flames are fourth in the Pacific Division and hold […]

The St. Louis Blues rolled into Wrigley Field and defeated the Chicago Blackhawks at the Winter Classic on Tuesday night. The Blues and Blackhawks saw a big fight at center ice during the game. But the overall story went to the St. Louis offense, which scored six goals on the night. Veteran defenseman Cam Fowler […]

The New York Rangers have made some major moves during the 2024-25 season. The Rangers traded Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks after months of trade rumors. Shortly thereafter, the Rangers traded Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken after controversially benching him. Now, there is more drama around a player. This time it’s defenseman Zac […]

The Philadelphia Flyers entered the season hoping to make up for their late-season collapse in 2023-24. Philadelphia had a playoff spot locked up for most of the season. However, they hit a brutal run of form down the stretch. And in the end, the Flyers missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs completely. They hoped for a […]

The Chicago Blackhawks played host to the St. Louis Blues at Wrigley Field for the NHL’s latest Winter Classic on New Year’s Eve. It was a rare New Year’s Eve edition of the Winter Classic. But there was a ton of action to be seen. In the end, the Blues won 6-2 on the road […]

The Boston Bruins got off to a slow start in 2024-25 but have since turned things around. Interim head coach Joe Sacco took over the Bruins following the firing of Jim Montgomery. Sacco has helped Boston transform its game, especially in the defensive zone. As a result, the Bruins look like a playoff contender once again. […]

This is not the news that the Toronto Maple Leafs and their fans wanted to ring the new year in with. Team captain Auston Matthews, who has been hampered by an injury all season long for which he even traveled to Germany to seek treatment, sounded unsure whether he’d be able to put the injury […]

It is a Western Conference battle as the Winnipeg Jets host the Anaheim Ducks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Ducks-Jets prediction and pick. The Ducks come into the game at 15-17-4 on the year, which is good for seventh in the Pacific Division. They have been solid as of […]

Heading into the 2025 Winter Classic Tuesday evening, the Chicago Blackhawks were mired in a four-game losing streak. There was hope that the friendly confines of Wrigley Field, host to the Classic, would boost the Blackhawks. They were playing in their city after all. Alas, it was not meant to be. The visitors from St. […]

The Ottawa Senators continue a long road trip as they face the Dallas Stars. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Senators-Stars prediction and pick. The Senators come into the game at 19-15-2 on the year, which places them fifth in the Atlantic Division. They have won seven of the last […]

It is an Eastern Conference battle as the Toronto Maple Leafs visit the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Maple Leafs prediction and pick. The Maple Leafs come into the game at 23-13-2, which places them in a tie atop the Atlantic Division. Still, they have won […]

Two of the top teams in the NHL face off as the Minnesota Wild face the Washington Capitals. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Wild-Capitals prediction and pick. The Wild come into the game at 23-11-4 on the year, which places them in second in the Central Division. They have […]

The New York Rangers look to break out of their slump as they host the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Rangers prediction and pick. The Bruins are 20-15-4 on the year, which places them third in the Atlantic Division. In their last game, they took the lead […]

Two playoff hopefuls square off as the Carolina Hurricanes visit the Florida Panthers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Hurricanes-Panthers prediction and pick. The Hurricanes come into the game at 22-13-2 on the year, placing them third in the Metropolitan Division. They have struggled as of late, winning just one of their […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs (23-13-2) closed out 2024 with a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders, jumping into a tie with the Florida Panthers for first place in the Atlantic Division. But diehard fans might not be in the most celebratory mood on New Year’s Eve, following the most recent Auston Matthews injury news. […]

For the second time in the famed venue’s history, Wrigley Field on the north side of Chicago hosted the NHL’s Winter Classic. In 2009, it was the former division rival Detroit Red Wings who took on the Chicago Blackhawks; the Red Wings eventually won 6-4 in what was just the second Winter Classic in NHL […]

There’s almost nothing going right for the New York Rangers right now, as they’re mired in an inexplicable streak that’s seen them lose 15 of their last 19 games. With their most recent loss to the Florida Panthers, who defeated them earlier this spring in the Eastern Conference Final, the Rangers have now fallen three […]

Two of the top teams in the NHL take to the ice as the New Jersey Devils face the Los Angeles Kings. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Devils-Kings prediction and pick. The Devils come into Tuesday sitting at 24-12-3 on the year, which currently places them on top of […]

The 2025 World Juniors have dropped the puck, and there have been some major surprises. Perhaps no surprise will surpass that of Latvia defeating Canada in a shootout on Friday night. The World Juniors are a fun time, but provide a look at some of the best NHL Draft prospects. As a result, it’s also […]

New York Rangers center Filip Chytil is trying to stay positive, despite his team’s struggles. The Rangers dropped yet another game to the Florida Panthers on Monday night. New York bowed 5-3 to the team it lost to in last year’s NHL playoffs. The center skated with poise for the Rangers. He finished the game […]

The Philadelphia Flyers and San Jose Sharks are scraping the bottom of the barrel in their respective divisions, and it looks like they’ll both be in the running for the draft lottery again this season. It isn’t a bad year to get a ticket in the lottery, as five difference-makers will likely be taken with […]

The New Jersey Devils and Anaheim Ducks meet as they travel on separate trajectories in the NHL standings. However, the Ducks are riding high after an upset victory on Sunday evening. Anaheim has been mixing in some wins recently, but they are still seventh in the Pacific Division with a losing record. Conversely, the Devils […]

The Winnipeg Jets will be riding high after taking care of business against the Nashville Predators on Monday night. However, it might be difficult for them to travel to Denver to take on the Colorado Avalanche. It isn’t easy to travel to face a top opponent in the second half of a back-to-back, but you […]

The Anaheim Ducks had high hopes for Trevor Zegras for a while. They drafted him as the ninth-overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. And for the first two seasons, Zegras lived up to the hype. He recorded back-to-back 60+ point seasons for the Ducks as they trended upward. However, things have gone downhill after […]