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The Dallas Stars were dealt a brutal injury blow last week, as Tyler Seguin will undergo major reconstructive hip surgery and is expected to miss 4-6 months. It’s even worse considering Seguin had found prolific success on a line with Matt Duchene and Mason Marchment this season, recording 20 points in 19 games. The silver […]

The Nashville Predators have been the National Hockey League’s worst surprise in 2024-25, currently sitting 32nd in league standings and mired in a seven-game losing skid. The Preds just can’t buy a victory these days, but head coach Andrew Brunette believes his team is snakebitten despite not winning a game since November 23. “I guess […]

After winning four of their past five games, the Florida Panthers have gotten back into first place in the Atlantic Division. They’ll attempt to keep it rolling with a matchup against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night, who have also won three of their past four games. The Kraken have had plenty of success against […]

The Jacob Trouba saga is officially over in New York. The Rangers moved on from their captain on Saturday, shipping him to California and the Anaheim Ducks for a player and a pick. With $8 million in cap space reclaimed after the 30-year-olds departure, general manager Chris Drury has some flexibility to make a move […]

The St. Louis Blues lost a high-intensity game against the Edmonton Oilers their last time out and continue their Western Canadian road trip with a matchup against the Vancouver Canucks. The Canucks have gotten things back on the right track by climbing to third in the Pacific Division, while the Blues are narrowing the gap […]

The Minnesota Wild have been rolling along and sit in a three-way tie for the most points in the league, tied with the Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals. The Wild will visit Utah, as it’ll be the teams’ first matchup since Utah’s relocation. The Wild have won three straight against the franchise, as the Arizona […]

You can be sure there will be some exciting, offensive hockey when the Tampa Bay Lightning meet the Edmonton Oilers. The Lightning has won seven of the last ten matchups between these teams, but the high scoring from last season’s games stood out. The Lightning won both matchups in 2023-24, 7-4, and 6-4. It’s important […]

The Seattle Kraken’s start to the 2024-25 season has seen mixed results. After missing the playoffs last season, it’s clear through the Kraken’s offseason moves that there was an emphasis on immediate improvement. However, the team holds a 14-14-1 record through 29 games, ranking 10th in the Western Conference in points percentage. So below, we […]

The Flames look to break a losing streak as they face the Nashville Predators. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flames-Predators prediction and pick. The Flames come into the game at 13-10-5 on the year, which is good for fifth place in the Pacific Division. Still, they have lost six […]

The Boston Bruins look to continue their win streak as they face the Winnipeg Jets. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Jets prediction and pick. The Bruins come into the game sitting at 15-11-3 on the year, sitting third in the Atlantic Division. They have won five of their last […]

The Philadelphia Flyers look to break their losing streak as they face the Columbus Blue Jackets. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Flyers-Blue Jackets prediction and pick. The Flyers come into the game at 12-12-4 on the year, which is good for sixth in the Metropolitan Division. They have now […]

The Colorado Avalanche continue their road trip as they face the Pittsburgh Penguins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Penguins prediction and pick. The Avalanche comes into the game at 16-13-0, which is good for fourth in the Central Division. Still, they have won three of four, and in their […]

The New Jersey Devils continue their homestand as they host the Toronto Maple Leafs. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Devils prediction and pick. The Maple Leafs come into the game at 16-9-2 on the year, which is good for second in the Atlantic Division. Still, they are coming […]

The Montreal Canadiens finally got Patrik Laine back from injury. Laine suffered an injury during preseason following an offseason trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets. It’s perfect timing, too, as Montreal struggled out of the gate. Thankfully, Laine has hit the ground running, as seen on Monday night against the Anaheim Ducks. Laine scored a […]

The Chicago Blackhawks handed the New York Rangers another brutal loss on Monday night. It was a close 2-1 scoreline at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. However, New York was largely lifeless once again. And these uninspired performances have started taking a toll, especially on head coach Peter Laviolette. The Rangers have now lost their […]

The Detroit Red Wings promoted Sebastian Cossa to the NHL thanks to injuries in goal. Entering play Monday, Detroit had lost five straight games and 11 of their previous 15. After allowing three goals in the first period, Detroit saw enough. The Red Wings put Cossa into the game for his NHL debut at the […]

The Chicago Blackhawks fired Luke Richardson after a brutal start to the 2024-25 NHL season. Chicago wanted to shake things up as their team took a step back. The organization decided to turn to Rockford IceHogs head coach Anders Sorensen on an interim basis. On Monday, he picked up a huge win over the New […]

The Detroit Red Wings promoted top goalie prospect Sebastian Cossa due to injury. Both Cam Talbot and Alex Lyon are dealing with various issues, leaving Detroit in need of reinforcement in goal. Cossa is one of the best goaltending prospects in the world. And on Monday night against the Buffalo Sabres, Red Wings fans got […]

The Colorado Avalanche made one trade for a goalie in late November. That one landed them veteran Scott Wedgewood, who was set to serve as a backup to Alex Georgiev. However, Wedgewood will no longer backup Georgiev. The Avalanche traded with the San Jose Sharks for Mackenzie Blackwood, sending Georgiev out to California as part […]

The last time NHL players competed against each other internationally, it was back in 2016 during the outstanding, best-on-best World Cup of Hockey. Canada came out on top in a thrilling final eight years ago in Toronto, and after nearly a decade of waiting, they’ll continue vying for hockey supremacy against Finland, Sweden and the […]

The Los Angeles Kings are on the road to take on the New York Islanders Tuesday night. Below we will continue with our NHL odds series as we hand out a Kings-Islanders prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Kings-Islanders NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  […]

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is currently on the IR with a broken leg, but he got off to a blistering start to begin the 2024-25 season. Ovi scored 15 goals in his first 18 games before the injury and sits just 27 goals behind Wayne Gretzky for the all-time scoring record. While the Russian […]

The Colorado Avalanche have made another goalie trade. Just a few days ago, they sent Justus Annunen to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Scott Wedgewood. On Monday, they made another one, picking up Mackenzie Blackwood from the San Jose Sharks. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman broke the news on social media. “Hearing MacKenzie Blackwood to Colorado,” the […]

The San Jose Sharks travel across the country to take on the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Sharks-Hurricanes prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Sharks-Hurricanes NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: […]

The New York Rangers had an eventful 24 hours last Friday. They ended the Jacob Trouba saga by trading their captain to the Anaheim Ducks. Just a few hours later, the Rangers signed goalie Igor Shesterkin to a massive contract extension. Shesterkin thanked the fans after becoming the highest-paid goalie in league history. Here to […]

The New York Rangers had a wild 24 hours last Friday. They traded Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks and signed Igor Shesterkin to a monster extension. New York Post columnist Larry Brooks reported that day that they were interested in Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators. That was shot down by Ian Mendes, a […]

The Anaheim Ducks are on the road to take on the Montreal Canadiens Monday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Ducks-Canadiens prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Here are the Ducks-Canadiens NHL odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  NHL Odds: Ducks-Canadiens […]

The Detroit Red Wings will travel to Western New York on Monday to face the Buffalo Sabres. It will be an Eastern Conference clash at the KeyBank Center as we share our NHL odds series and make a Red Wings-Sabres prediction and pick. The Red Wings are 29-21 over the past 50 games against the […]

The Chicago Blackhawks will head to the World’s Most Famous Arena as they face the New York Rangers. It’s time for some hockey at Madison Square Garden as we share our NHL odds series and make a Blackhawks-Rangers prediction and pick. The Rangers have gone 15-9 over the past 24 games against the Blackhawks. Recently, […]

The Colorado Avalanche swung a trade for goalie Scott Wedgewood at the end of November. Wedgewood came to Colorado as the team struggled with keeping pucks out of the net. Of course, it isn’t all on the goalie. But head coach Jared Bednar was impressed with his new goaltender and his team’s overall defense against […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost Ivan Provorov to injury on Friday night. Thankfully, it wasn’t anything serious and Provorov returned to the ice against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday. Columbus will need to hope for a similar outcome regarding young forward Cole Sillinger after the game against the Jets. Sillinger was ruled out with a […]

Team Sweden is still a month or two from dropping the puck on the 4 Nations Faceoff. However, the rosters for each team have already been unveiled. Team Finland released their roster on Wednesday afternoon. Team USA announced their roster on Wednesday evening, followed by Team Canada confirming their squad for the 4 Nations. Sweden’s […]

The Dallas Stars are a prime championship contender in 2024-25. With 32 points from 26 games, they have banked plenty of points through the first quarter of the season. The only negative of the year so far is Tyler Seguin’s injury, which likely has him out for the rest of the regular season. The Stars […]

The Anaheim Ducks are struggling again in 2024-25, with 23 points out of 25 games. Carrying a six-year playoff drought, things have to turn around soon. There are many reasons why Ducks fans should be concerned, as their forward prospects like Trevor Zegras have not developed into stars. But goaltender Lukas Dostal has been fantastic, […]

Early into the 2024-25 NHL season, the Ottawa Senators’ season hasn’t gone according to plan. Coming off seven straight years without a postseason appearance, there’s some pressure for progress in Ottawa. But through 25 games, the Senators carry a 12-12-2 record, sitting 10th in the East in points percentage. With a lot of season left, […]

Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan is accomplishing a rare feat. Sullivan is now the 21st coach in NHL history to coach 700 games with one team, per the Penguins. The coach has 386 victories in Pittsburgh, which is good enough for seventh on that list of coaches. Sullivan reached game 700 in a contest for […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning will travel to British Columbia to face the Vancouver Canucks. It will be a thriller at Rogers Arena as we share our NHL odds series and make a Lightning-Canucks prediction and pick. The Lightning are 17-6 in their past 23 games against the Canucks, with all the wins happening in regulation. […]

The Boston Bruins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime on Saturday afternoon at Boston’s TD Garden, but it was the fiery postgame comments from head coach John Tortorella that really stole the show. Furious with what he felt was clear embellishment from Bruins players, Tortorella blasted the officiating after his team was called for eight […]

The Utah Hockey Club are playing their inaugural season in Salt Lake City, the first campaign since relocating from Arizona and their former identity as the Coyotes. The decision by the NHL to move the Coyotes to Salt Lake City was a difficult one, as the league (and commissioner Gary Bettman in particular) had fought […]