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Who doesn’t love a hockey Thursday? In this week’s edition, the Colorado Avalanche will head to the desert to take on the Arizona Coyotes in what should be an absolute treat. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Coyotes prediction and pick will be revealed. It’s officially official… the Avalanche are red-hot! Outside of […]

It seems like it’s been the same story with the Pittsburgh Penguins ever since Sidney Crosby was drafted No. 1 overall in the 2005 NHL Draft. The star power is there in droves, and the depth is usually not quite up to par. That obviously hasn’t been the case for Crosby’s entire tenure in Pennsylvania; […]

The Carolina Hurricanes look to continue their win streak as they face the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Hurricanes prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Islanders come into the game sitting at 8-7-6 on the year so far. They have been streaky as of late. […]

After winning their inaugural Stanley Cup championship at the conclusion of the 2023 postseason, there was widespread speculation as to whether the Vegas Golden Knights would suffer from a title hangover this year. That certainly wasn’t the case in the early going; the Knights won 11 of their first 12 games, looking like an absolute […]

Let’s look at a Western Conference matchup as the Edmonton Oilers take on the Winnipeg Jets. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Oilers-Jets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. How did the Oilers get in this position? They were amongst the betting favorites to win the Stanley Cup in the preseason. However, […]

The Blackhawks start their road trip as they visit the Detroit Red Wings. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Red Wings prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Blackhawks enter the game at 7-13-0 on the year, and last time out face the Seattle Kraken. The Blackhawks struck first, with […]

It’s a cross-conference matchup on Thursday night as the struggling Buffalo Sabres try to get their season on track with a Central division visit to the St. Louis Blues. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sabres-Blues prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Sabres thought this would be the year that finally […]

It’s a Metropolitan division matchup as the New Jersey Devils travel down the interstate to take on the Philadelphia Flyers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Devils-Flyers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Devils have won two games in a row, improving their struggles while Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes were […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning return home from a three-game road trip to take on the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Penguins-Lightning prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Penguins looked like they would make one more run with Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin, and the addition of […]

The Florida Panthers continue their road trip through Canada as they face the Montreal Canadiens. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Panthers-Canadiens prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Panthers enter the game at 13-7-2 on the year. Last time out, they played the Toronto Maple Leafs. In the game, […]

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano is reportedly week-to-week with a broken finger, according to Chris Johnston of The Athletic. Mark Giordano blocked a shot from Aaron Ekblad in the first period of the Maple Leafs’ 2-1 shootout win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, and did not return to the game after that. As […]

A quarter of the way through the 2023-24 season, the New York Islanders have endured a campaign of mixed results. The Islanders have struggled to hold leads and continue to suffer from a lack of offense. Making matters worse, they are beginning to deal with quite a few injuries, adding to the adversity they have […]

The Seattle Kraken continue their road trip as they face the It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Kraken-Maple Leafs prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Kraken come into the game 8-10-5 on the year. Last time out they faced the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks took a 2-0 lead in […]

The Boston Bruins look to end their three-game skid as they face the San Jose Sharks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sharks-Bruins prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Sharks enter the game at 5-15-2 on the year but have been playing much better as of late. They have […]

The Patrick Kane era is about to begin in Detroit. The newest Red Wings forward hopes to play his first game with his new team sometime in the next 7-10 days, he told NHL.com’s Dan Rosen on Wednesday. “With the way I feel, I feel like I could play tonight, but probably getting back into […]

Winnipeg Jets forward Gabe Vilardi is nearing a return to the ice. The 24-year-old has not played since October 17 when he suffered an MCL injury against his former team, the Los Angeles Kings. Blake Lizotte brought Vilardi down during that game when the injury occurred. Now, the Winnipeg forward has vented some frustrations regarding […]

The Vancouver Canucks are off to an incredible start to the 2023-24 NHL season. And that is something for this franchise to be proud of. Especially since they entered the year with a bit of an unclear trajectory. However, Vancouver is not planning any parades after just 23 games. General manager Patrik Allvin knows there’s […]

The Boston Bruins aren’t used to these sorts of slumps. At least, this current iteration of the team isn’t. Boston is currently on a three-game losing streak. Furthermore, they’ve lost four of their last five games. This is somewhat unprecedented for this team under head coach Jim Montgomery. That said, the Bruins head coach is […]

There was a ton of buzz around the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night. The Winged Wheel officially signed future Hall of Famer Patrick Kane to a one-year contract on Tueday. And their first game after making that deal official was against Kane’s former team, the New York Rangers. After the game, Artemi Panarin was […]

Patrick Kane has been the subject of rumors and speculation for months now. Ever since learning of his targeted return date, many wondered what was next for the future Hall of Famer. Was he going home to play for the Buffalo Sabres? Would he reunite with Alex DeBrincat on the Detroit Red Wings? Could he […]

The Detroit Red Wings made an anticipated move on Tuesday, taking a chance on a future Hall of Famer. Detroit signed free agent forward Patrick Kane to a one-year, pro-rated $2.75 million contract. The move reunites Kane with former Chicago Blackhawks teammate Alex DeBrincat with the Winged Wheel. It comes with its share of risk, […]

Patrick Kane continues to take the necessary steps to get back on the ice after agreeing to a contract with the Detroit Red Wings. Kane was in Detroit on Tuesday night and passed his physical with which team doctors “were really pleased” according to Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman, per Frank Seravalli. Kane then […]

Last year, the Washington Capitals missed the postseason for the first time since 2014. In 2023-24, the team is on a mission to ensure that it doesn’t go back-to-back seasons without the playoffs for the first time in the Alexander Ovechkin era. So far, so good. The Caps are 10-6-2 through 18 games, good enough […]

The Vancouver Canucks are defying all expectations in 2023-24, and enjoying a truly phenomenal start to the campaign. The Nucks are 15-7-1 through 23 games, good enough for second place in the Western Conference and tied for second in league standings through two months. The team just seems to be firing on all cylinders under […]

Question marks arose when Corey Perry was a healthy scratch last week against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Things became more clear on Tuesday however, when the Chicago Blackhawks placed the veteran on waivers after “unacceptable” conduct. The team plans to terminate his contract immediately. It now appears there’s more clarity on why Perry is being […]

The Los Angeles Kings are off to one of their best starts in franchise history, roaring out of the gates with a 13-3-3 record in 2023-24. That’s good enough for sixth in NHL standings for a team that has gone from playoff lock to legitimate Stanley Cup contender this season. One pleasant surprise for the […]

The Detroit Red Wings look to continue their winning streak as they face the New York Rangers. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Red Wings-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Red Wings enter the game at 11-6-3 on the year and have now won three straight games. Last time out, […]

The Washington Capitals will continue their California trip as they head south on the Interstate 5 freeway to face the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Capitals-Kings prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Capitals are coming off a 2-1 loss to the […]

Los Angeles Kings head coach Todd McLellan provided an update on Blake Lizotte’s injury status and indicated that the center may return at some point within the week. However, it will not be on Wednesday, according to Zach Dooley. Lizotte is officially out for the Kings’ clash against the Washington Capitals. McLellan did note that […]

There are few hockey players in the NHL hotter than Jack Hughes right now. Despite missing five games earlier this month with an upper-body injury, the New Jersey Devils star didn’t miss a beat upon his return. He recorded two points in his first game back and has six points in five games since his […]

The Montreal Canadiens finish a five-game road trip as they face the Columbus Blue Jackets. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Canadiens-Blue Jackets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Canadiens come into the game 9-10-2 on the year. Last time out, they continued their road trip in Los Angeles. Montreal struggled […]

Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers may just be finding their footing after their awful start to the season, as they have reeled off three straight wins after their 5-4 shootout victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. Of course, everything good for Edmonton starts with Connor McDavid, and it should come as no surprise […]

The Florida Panthers lost a tight contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night in a rematch of last year’s Eastern Conference semifinal — and Cats coach Paul Maurice was not at all happy with how the game finished. Evan Rodrigues scored what the team thought was the shootout winner, but the goal was […]

It has been an eventful past few days for the Chicago Blackhawks, and things just got even livelier. The team is acquiring left wing Anthony Beauvillier from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a 2024 fifth-found draft pick, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. The move gives Chicago much-needed roster depth following the news that Taylor Hall […]

Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson finally broke his silence and issued a statement regarding the termination of Corey Perry’s contract. Davidson spoke in a press conference Tuesday afternoon after the Blackhawks announced earlier that they placed the veteran on waivers with the intention of terminating his contract due to “unacceptable conduct.” Blackhawks GM Kyle […]

The Anaheim Ducks will look to put an end to their dreadful six-game losing streak as they hit the road to take on the Vancouver Canucks. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Ducks-Canucks prediction and pick will be revealed. Barely two weeks ago, the Ducks held a 9-6-0 record but have since fallen […]

The NHL is adding a new, yet familiar wrinkle to the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto this February by bringing back the player draft, the league announced on Monday. With the return of the player draft, the league will add a third day to the NHL All-Star festivities. The televised draft will kick off […]

The Vegas Golden Knights and the Edmonton Oilers will be out to prove the point that the West Coast does it best as they’ll meet up for an action-packed showdown in prime-time fashion! It is time to take a look at our NHL odds series where our Golden Knights-Oilers prediction and pick will be revealed. The […]

A big-time Western Conference matchup will be in the works this evening as the Dallas Stars head up north to take on the Winnipeg Jets. Let’s check out our NHL odds series where our Stars-Jets prediction and pick will be made. Fresh off of a 7-4 defeat at the hands of the Calgary Flames, the Stars […]