The under 6.5 is the best bet at -117 for Sharks-Stars on Monday night. Games involving Dallas averaged 6.04 goals last season and games involving San Jose 6.57, a 6.3 midpoint. Dallas and San Jose were two of the NHL’s seven lowest-volume shooting teams last … Read more
The moneyline has the Dallas Stars at -183 and the St. Louis Blues at +158, and the total is 6 with the over at -112. Dallas won 26 of 41 at home last season, a 63.4% rate against the 64.7% a -183 ticket needs to … Read more
The Predators are +122 and the Wild are -142, so a Nashville ticket breaks even at a 45.0% win rate. Minnesota is without defenseman Brock Faber, who averaged 24:41 a game last season, and goaltender Filip Gustavsson. Nashville went 2-0-2 against Minnesota last season, and … Read more
The moneyline reads Tampa Bay Lightning -145 against the New York Rangers +125, with a total of 6. Tampa Bay finished 50-26-6 with a +57 goal differential last season, 71 goals better than New York’s 34-39-9 and -14. Andrei Vasilevskiy posted a .911 save percentage … Read more
Nathan MacKinnon, who led the NHL with 53 goals last season, is +115 to score against the Kings. Cale Makar’s over 2.5 shots at -115 needs 53.5% and cleared in only 32 of 75 games last season. Colorado is -198 on the moneyline and +133 … Read more
Toronto is a -130 favorite over the Islanders (+110) at 7:30 p.m. ET Wednesday, one night after a 3-2 loss to Montreal. Toronto went 6-8-1 on the second night of back-to-backs last season, earning 43.3% of available points against 48.5% otherwise. Anthony Stolarz, who stopped … Read more
Pittsburgh is +117 to +122 and Philadelphia is -138 on the moneyline, with the game total at 6 goals. Pittsburgh’s 290 goals ranked third in the NHL and its 258 goals against ranked 24th, a plus-32 differential to Philadelphia’s plus-1. Special teams account for about … Read more
Our NHL best bet is Vegas -1.5 goals at +105 odds against the Chicago Blackhawks. Connor Bedard, who led Chicago with 75 points last season, is out until November after left shoulder surgery. Fourteen of Vegas’ 20 home wins came by two or more goals, … Read more
Edmonton’s power play led the NHL at 30.6% last season, and Vancouver’s penalty kill ranked last at 71.5%. Connor McDavid props fit the mismatch, since he recorded a point on 54 of Edmonton’s 68 power-play goals last season. Edmonton is -310 on the moneyline and … Read more
The Rangers and Bruins are both -110 on the moneyline for Tuesday’s opener, with the total at 5.5 to 6. Boston went 45-27-10 with a +22 goal differential last season, while the Rangers went 34-39-9 and finished last in their division. New York added Pavel … Read more
Cole Caufield props include a +140 anytime goal against a Toronto team that allowed 295 goals, second most in the NHL. His 51 goals came on 33.7 expected goals and a 19.8% shooting percentage, well above his 14.2% career mark. He took three or more … Read more
The Carolina Hurricanes are a -123 to -133 moneyline favorite, with Florida priced at +109 to +112 depending on the board. The puck line has Carolina at -1.5 goals for +190 to +196, and the total sits at 6 or 6.5. Carolina went 29-10-2 at … Read more