NHL Predictions & Picks All Season Long

The Penguins and Flyers shift to Game 6 in Philadelphia with Pittsburgh facing elimination but riding the momentum of a 3-2 home win in Game 5. Sidney Crosby is locked in, the Penguins’ power play has been the better unit all season, and the recent head-to-head results have all landed…

Montreal and Tampa Bay are knotted at 2-2 heading into a pivotal Game 5 in Tampa, where the Lightning have reclaimed home-ice advantage after a 3-2 road win in Game 4. Three of the last four meetings have gone beyond regulation, all four games have been decided by a single…

The Anaheim Ducks roll into Game 5 on Tuesday night with a chance to close out one of the biggest first-round upsets of the postseason, leading the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 after a stunning 4-3 overtime win in Game 4. Cutter Gauthier, Mikael Granlund and Jeffrey Viel have all delivered massive…

The Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars head into a pivotal Game 5 on Tuesday night with the series knotted at two games apiece, and this Western Conference matchup has quietly developed into one of the most evenly played first-round battles on the bracket. Matt Boldy's overtime winner in Game 4…

The Buffalo Sabres are one win away from closing out the Boston Bruins in this Eastern Conference series after a dominant 6-1 Game 4 victory that put them up 3-1, and now they head back home for Game 5 with all the momentum on their side. Tage Thompson is producing…

Game 4 between the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth has all the makings of a pivotal swing point in this Western Conference First Round series. Utah grabbed a 2-1 series lead with a convincing Game 3 win at home, and now Vegas faces real pressure to respond before this…

Game 5 between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins is shaping up to be one of the most pressure-packed nights of the entire first round. The Flyers have a chance to close out a hated rival on enemy ice with a 3-1 series lead, while the Penguins are fighting for…

The Edmonton Oilers head to the Honda Center on Sunday night facing a must-win Game 4 spot after dropping back-to-back games to the Anaheim Ducks, and the betting board is reflecting how unpredictable this series has become with high-scoring games in every matchup so far. We've broken down everything you…

Game 4 between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on Sunday night is one of the most evenly priced spots on the NHL playoff slate, and the betting market reflects how close this series has become with Montreal up 2-1. We've broken the entire matchup…

Game 4 of this Western Conference first-round series shifts to Crypto.com Arena on Sunday with the Los Angeles Kings on the brink of elimination and the Colorado Avalanche eyeing a sweep. The market is pricing this in heavily, but the closeout dynamic and Los Angeles' defensive shell create a more…

Game 4 between the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins shifts back to TD Garden on Sunday with the series tilting in Buffalo's favor, and the betting market is treating this as one of the most interesting spots on the playoff slate. We've broken the entire matchup down below alongside our…

Philadelphia heads into Game 4 with a chance to slam the door on Pittsburgh and complete the sweep at home, and the Flyers have looked every bit the part of a team ready to advance. With an 11-4 series goal differential and Pittsburgh's high-priced veterans struggling to find five-on-five rhythm,…

Dallas heads into Game 4 with a 2-1 series lead and all the momentum after stealing Game 3 in double overtime, while Minnesota faces the kind of bounce-back spot that tests how a team handles real adversity. With both power plays clicking, plenty of skill on the ice, and a…

Carolina has a chance to complete the sweep Saturday afternoon in Ottawa, and the Hurricanes enter Game 4 looking like the more trustworthy side both analytically and stylistically. With a 3-0 series lead and just three goals allowed across three playoff games, Carolina has the kind of defensive death grip…

Edmonton and Anaheim return to the ice for Game 3 on April 24 with the series tied 1-1 and plenty of offensive fireworks already on the scoreboard through the first two games. Bettors working through the night's top NHL picks will find this Oilers vs Ducks matchup compelling because it…