NHL predictions and picks
Free NHL game previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: matchup analysis, injuries, key players and the current spread and total.
Prediction market bets vs money · NHL best bets today · Model record
New previews post the day before each game.
Recent previews
- Calgary Flames vs San Jose Sharks prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 9:10 PM ET
Dustin Wolf carries Calgary's crease into San Jose with Cooley sidelined - Colorado Avalanche vs Chicago Blackhawks prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 8:10 PM ET
Avalanche's league-best offense faces a Blackhawks team starved for shots - Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 7:10 PM ET
Swayman's Bruins test Vegas, the road favorite with the shaky penalty kill - Detroit Red Wings vs Florida Panthers prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 7:10 PM ET
Florida's power play takes aim at Detroit's 28th-ranked penalty kill - Ottawa Senators vs Anaheim Ducks prediction · Sun, Nov 1, 8:10 PM ET
Ottawa's back-to-back goalie question collides with Anaheim's crease problem - Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers prediction · Sun, Nov 1, 6:10 PM ET
Oilers turn to Matt Tomkins on a back-to-back at the Garden - Utah Mammoth vs Philadelphia Flyers prediction · Sun, Nov 1, 4:10 PM ET
Flyers' starved offense gets Konecny, Tippett back against Utah's goaltending - Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals prediction · Sun, Nov 1, 3:40 PM ET
Capitals' fast starts test Wallstedt and Minnesota's stingy Wild defense - Winnipeg Jets vs Carolina Hurricanes prediction · Sun, Nov 1, 1:10 PM ET
Unbeaten Kochetkov stands between Winnipeg and the end of an eight-game skid - Calgary Flames vs Colorado Avalanche prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 10:10 PM ET
Avalanche firepower waits for a weary Flames team with goalie questions - Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 8:10 PM ET
Columbus brings a quiet attack into Dallas's stingiest-in-the-NHL defense - Toronto Maple Leafs vs Vancouver Canucks prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 7:10 PM ET
Maple Leafs' scoring punch tests the Canucks' unsettled, struggling crease - Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montréal Canadiens prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 7:10 PM ET
Jacob Fowler's .942 stands between Montreal and a fifth straight win - Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 4:10 PM ET
Two broken penalty kills, one Halloween matinee: Sabres and Kings brace for chaos - Ottawa Senators vs San Jose Sharks prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 4:10 PM ET
Ottawa's Samuel Ersson must hold the crease in a San Jose rematch - Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 2:10 PM ET
Lightning shot surge tests Saros and Nashville's elite special teams - Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 2:10 PM ET
McDavid's power play against the Islanders' penalty box problem - Chicago Blackhawks vs Boston Bruins prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 1:10 PM ET
Bruins' stingy goaltending faces a Blackhawks offense that can't score - St Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 1:10 PM ET
Hofer vs. Gibson: the goalie gap behind the Blues as road favorites - Seattle Kraken vs Calgary Flames prediction · Fri, Oct 30, 8:10 PM ET
Dustin Wolf steps into the fire against Seattle's hot finishers - Winnipeg Jets vs Florida Panthers prediction · Fri, Oct 30, 7:10 PM ET
Jets drag a back-to-back and an unsettled crease into Florida - New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights prediction · Fri, Oct 30, 6:10 PM ET
Hellebuyck's second Devils start faces a Vegas crease in flux - Ottawa Senators vs Los Angeles Kings prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 10:10 PM ET
Senators' Ullmark-less crease faces the NHL's worst penalty kill in Los Angeles - Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 10:10 PM ET
Sabres and Ducks bring two shaky creases to Honda Center - Vancouver Canucks vs San Jose Sharks prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 10:10 PM ET
Sharks' power play gets a crack at Vancouver's broken penalty kill - Montréal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 PM ET
Jakub Dobes gets the call against Dallas's stingiest-in-the-league defense - New York Islanders vs Minnesota Wild prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 PM ET
Kaprizov's scorching start tests Sorokin and a stingy Islanders defense - Boston Bruins vs St Louis Blues prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 PM ET
Blues bring a 123-minute goal drought into Swayman and Boston's defense - Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 8:10 PM ET
Lindgren's second-night start tests the Capitals against Nashville's elite special teams - Chicago Blackhawks vs Detroit Red Wings prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 7:40 PM ET
Detroit's goalie question hangs over Chicago's struggling attack - Utah Mammoth vs Pittsburgh Penguins prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 7:10 PM ET
Utah's lethal power play tests Pittsburgh's discipline in Oct. 19 rematch - Columbus Blue Jackets vs Carolina Hurricanes prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 7:10 PM ET
Kochetkov or Bussi? Carolina's goalie call shadows a lopsided shot matchup - Winnipeg Jets vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 7:10 PM ET
Skinner and the post-Hellebuyck Jets brace for Tampa's shot volume - Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken prediction · Wed, Oct 28, 10:10 PM ET
Maple Leafs' league-best penalty kill tests a Kraken team without McCann - New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche prediction · Wed, Oct 28, 9:10 PM ET
Devils' shot flood tests Colorado's finishers in Denver rematch - Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers prediction · Wed, Oct 28, 8:40 PM ET
Devin Cooley's hot hand faces McDavid's Oilers in Battle of Alberta - Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals prediction · Wed, Oct 28, 7:40 PM ET
Shorthanded, scoring-starved Flyers face rested Capitals on a back-to-back - Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks prediction · Tue, Oct 27, 10:40 PM ET
Colten Ellis returns to face San Jose's surging power play
Other sports: College Football predictions · College Basketball predictions · NBA predictions · NFL predictions · UFC predictions