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The Seattle Kraken were one of the worst teams in the National Hockey League in 2021-22, which made complete sense considering it was the club’s first season as an NHL franchise. A year later, it was a completely different story; the Kraken won 46 games and made noise in the Pacific Division after reaching the […]

The Boston Bruins have raced out to a 12-1-2 start to the 2023-24 campaign, proving to their haters that they are still a legit Stanley Cup contender despite losing quite a bit of talent this past offseason. One player they brought back in a move that fans loved at the time was Milan Lucic, who […]

The Los Angeles Kings are off to a fantastic start in 2023-24. After finishing third in the Pacific Division with 104 points last season, the California-based franchise has picked right up where it left off with a 9-3-3 record over 15 games. They’ve won two in a row and seven of 10, and remain a […]

The Colorado Avalanche have been as up-and-down as any National Hockey League team in the early going of the 2023-24 campaign. After a roaring start, in which the team won six straight games to begin the season, the Avs are 4-5 since. Exacerbating the somewhat cold stretch is the fact that this club was shut […]

The New York Rangers will head across the state line to face the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Rangers-Devils prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Rangers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in their last game. Initially, they trailed […]

Cole Perfetti is on an offensive tear, scoring his fifth goal in as many games on Friday night to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night. The young Canadian scored just 2:12 into the game — his sixth tally of the season — which extended his point […]

The Washington Capitals missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. And that’s a hard pill for a team like Washington to swallow. Especially considering how many years it had been since they missed the playoffs. Besides, any team with a legendary scorer like Alex Ovechkin is going to feel immensely disappointed when results don’t fall […]

The Nashville Predators made changes during the offseason to try and improve the team. Nashville’s biggest changes had to do more with their decision-makers than the roster itself. Longtime general manager David Poile stepped aside and made way for Barry Trotz. And head coach John Hynes was fired in favor of Andrew Brunette. So far, […]

The Detroit Red Wings desperately needed to find success in Sweden during the NHL Global Series. Detroit’s schedule once coming home is rather brutal through the rest of the calendar year. And for a team with a somewhat legitimate shot at making the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they need all the points they can get. Unfortunately, […]

Hockey fans have awaited more information about potential changes to the structure of the NHL Draft. The draft itself should remain the same, with seven rounds across two days. However, the league is looking at a decentralized process that would allow most team representatives to work the event without traveling to the draft’s venue. NHL […]

Los Angeles Kings fans have waited for any sort of update regarding star forward Pierre-Luc Dubois. Dubois left his team’s game on Thursday night against the Florida Panthers after suffering a scary-looking injury. On Friday, fans received the update they waited for. And it’s a rather positive one, all things considered. Kings head coach Todd […]

New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes got off to a fantastic start to begin the 2023-24 season, scoring five goals and tallying 15 assists in just 10 games before exiting early against the St. Louis Blues with an upper-body injury on November 3rd. However, after missing the last five games, Hughes is expected to be […]

The Florida Panthers are thus far following up last season’s Stanley Cup Final appearance with a respectable 10-5-1 start to the 2023-24 campaign and a second-place standing in the Atlantic Division. Though, the return of two key defensemen might be the boost they need to really hit their stride. “Brandon Montour should make his season […]

After finishing second in NHL standings last season with a phenomenal 52 wins, the Carolina Hurricanes are having a tough time putting it all together in 2023-24. The Canes are not bad by any means, but the hockey world expected this team to challenge for a President’s Trophy this year, and those expectations aren’t being […]

Over a month into the season, the top three points leaders in the NHL all wear the same sweater. The Vancouver Canucks are that team, with Quinn Hughes, JT Miller and Elias Petterson leading the way with 27 points each. Hughes’ play has electrified the league and earned him some lofty praise from former teammate […]

Jonathan Huberdeau is finally back on the scoresheet, and the Calgary Flames are back in the win column after handing the Vancouver Canucks just their fourth regulation loss of the season on Thursday night. Huberdeau scored his third goal of the season early in the third period of a 5-2 victory at the Scotiabank Saddledome […]

The Florida Panthers will head down the Interstate-5 freeway to Orange County, where they will face the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Panthers-Ducks prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Panthers lost 2-1 to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday at Crypto. […]

David Pastrnak has been the best player on the Boston Bruins for years — as well as one of the NHL’s premier forwards — but in 2023-24, he’s making a legitimate Hart Trophy case as the league’s Most Valuable Player. But despite his excellence in the early going, to the tune of 11 goals and […]

The Buffalo Sabres look to break a losing streak as they face off with the Winnipeg Jets.  It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sabres-Jets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Sabres enter the game sitting at 7-8-1 on the year. Still, they have lost three of their last four games and […]

The NHL Global Series continues in Sweden as the Toronto Maple Leafs face the Detroit Red Wings. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Red Wings- Senators prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs join the Global Series coming in at 8-5-2 on the year. They are also coming in off […]

The NHL’s annual draft could be going through some major changes in the near future, as the event may take place at a decentralized location  that does not require teams to show up in one city. However, that may not start until 2025 and the final draft that includes full participation may take place at […]

The sizzling St. Louis Blues will look to continue their winning ways as they take on the San Jose Sharks on this Thursday evening. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Blues-Sharks prediction and pick will be revealed. Ever since the Blues started off the season with a slow start at 3-4-1, they have […]

The NHL has increased its awareness and implementation of neck protection following the tragic death of Adam Johnson. Johnson suffered a fatal injury to the throat during a hockey game for the Nottingham Panthers. Gary Bettman provided a statement on the status of neck guards for players amid the raised concern for player safety. NHL […]

The New Jersey Devils were looking like the class of the National Hockey League before their two best centers went down with injury. Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier are the engines that make this team run, and both have been on the shelf for nearly all of November. And the results have been, if somewhat […]

The Ottawa Senators are looking to turn things around in Sweden. At the time of this article being published, the team was just taking to the ice for warmups at the Avicii Arena in Stockholm. The Sens and Detroit Red Wings will play the first of a four-game slate over as many days as part […]

It’s an All-Canadian Pacific Division matchup when the Vancouver Canucks visit the Calgary Flames. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Canucks-Flames prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Canucks had an emotional victory last night, beating ex-captain Bo Horvat in his return to Vancouver. The Canucks went down 2-0 early but rallied […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets are trying to break a six-game losing streak as they welcome the Arizona Coyotes. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Coyotes-Blue Jackets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Coyotes have alternated wins and losses over their last eight games but earned three points of a possible four […]

The New Jersey Devils take their three-game losing streak into Pennsylvania to play the Pittsburgh Penguins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Devils-Penguins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Devils are in the middle of a three-game losing streak after losing their superstar, Jack Hughes. Hughes is questionable for tonight’s game, […]

The Florida Panthers travel across the country to take on the Los Angeles Kings Thursday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Panthers-Kings prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Panthers are having a very good season. They are 10-4-1, […]

After a slow start to the 2023-24 NHL season, the Florida Panthers are on a tear — and just in time for the reinforcements. The Cats have won five games in a row to shoot up to second place in the Atlantic Division standings, and have already welcomed Sam Bennett back to the lineup. Aaron […]

The New York Islanders travel across the country to take on the Seattle Kraken Thursday night! This game will continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Kraken prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Islanders are coming off a loss against the Vancouver Canucks, and that was […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning will face the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Lightning-Blackhawks prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Lightning lost 5-0 to the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. Sadly, they could not get any of their 30 shots past […]

The Vegas Golden Knights will head to Quebec to face the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Golden Knights-Canadiens prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Golden Knights lost 3-0 to the Washington Capitals in their last game. Unfortunately, the Knights could […]

Former Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat scored a goal in his first game in front of the Rogers Arena faithful since being traded to Long Island last season — but it wasn’t enough as the surging Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-3 in overtime on Wednesday night. Horvat gave his new club a 3-1 […]

The NHL Global Series kicks off as the Detroit Red Wings and Ottawa Senators face off in Sweden. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Red Wings- Senators prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Red Wings head into the game with an 8-5-2 record on the year. They started the season strong, […]

The Edmonton Oilers were down and out in the third period on Wednesday against the Seattle Kraken. They trailed Seattle 3-1 with less than 10 minutes remaining in the final stanza. Enter, Evander Kane. The 32-year-old Vancouver native scored three goals to help Edmonton win their third straight game. Those three consecutive goals earned Kane […]

The Carolina Hurricanes’ maddening inconsistency has gotten on team captain Jordan Staal’s nerves. He couldn’t wrap his head around the Hurricanes’ up-and-down season despite a strong nucleus. Staal shared his thoughts after their 3-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, per Hurricanes.com’s Walt Ruff. “The effort of the way we want to play is […]

The Chicago Blackhawks entered a new era for their franchise in 2023-24. Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews, icons of the team for nearly two decades, are no longer with the team. Kane didn’t even finish last season with the team, and he currently looks unlikely to join Chicago in NHL Free Agency this year. This […]

The Arizona Coyotes have been a major talking point around the hockey world for the last few seasons. Not because of any incredible on-ice play or innovative roster building. Arizona’s very existence has been debated for years, as their arena situation in the state still has no permanent solution. The Coyotes once again took the […]