NHL News
Toronto was abuzz with excitement on Tuesday as the city hosted a Maple Leafs second-round playoff game for the first time in nearly two decades, finally breaking through what felt like a diamond ceiling. The excitement was short-lived for the…
What a second-round series this is going to be. The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers will get their Western Conference semifinal best-of-seven series underway on Wednesday night. Vegas finished with 111 points to finish as the top seed in…
Tonight, one of these two NHL teams is going to do something they haven't done in a very long time - win a hockey game in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. For the Maple Leafs, who are…
How much fun was the first round of the NHL playoffs? The two teams with the shortest Stanley Cup outright odds — Boston Bruins and Colorado Avalanche — are out after falling to the Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken in…
The first big dent in the armour of Canada's Stanley Cup Playoff hopes came on Thursday night. Try as they did, to the point of even pulling their goalie with eight minutes remaining, the Winnipeg Jets saw themselves become the…
Is this finally it? For a lot of Toronto Maple Leafs, the current situation feels too good to be true, but you don't look a gift horse in the mouth. Heading back to Toronto for Game 5, the Leafs carry…
It's now a best-of-three series between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. Edmonton erased a three-goal deficit and Zach Hyman scored in overtime to lift the Oilers to a thrilling 5-4 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night and…
Is it time for cautious optimism amongst the Toronto Maple Leafs fanbase? Well, no, you must be new here if you think that's the case. Nothing is guaranteed and everything is impending doom until the finish line is crossed, and…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are well underway, and while the first round has had its ups and downs, it's by and large been exciting. Few series to this point feel decisive, with even the ones that have 2-0 leads still…
The scene shifts to Los Angeles on Friday night as the Edmonton Oilers and Kings continue their best-of-seven series deadlocked at a game apiece. Edmonton levelled the Western Conference quarterfinal series on Wednesday night after skating to a 4-2 victory.…
We're not sure that Tuesday night could've gone worse for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team started flat, Ilya Samsonov, in his own words, "played like s***,", and the team now has a suspension in tow. Perhaps most importantly, the…
The Edmonton Oilers will look to get back on track and even their best-of-seven series at a game apiece with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night at Rogers Place. Los Angeles stunned Edmonton with a come-from-behind 4-3 overtime victory…
For fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs, this is the moment you've been waiting - or maybe dreading - for months now. More or less set in stone for the better part of the last five months, Toronto gets a…
The Stanley Cup Playoffs get underway on Monday night with four games on the schedule, including the Los Angeles Kings visiting the Edmonton Oilers. These two teams clashed in the Western Conference quarterfinals last year, with the Oilers prevailing in…
The 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs begin on Monday night with four matchups, including the Edmonton Oilers taking on the Los Angeles Kings. Edmonton is one of three Canadian teams (the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets are the others)…
The last game of the regular season is finally upon the Toronto Maple Leafs, as it is for a lot of other National Hockey League teams. While this game doesn't mean a ton to the blue and white, it is…
It's a Stanley Cup Playoff preview tonight, as the series we've all known was coming since mid-November gets it's last tune-up. To what degree the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning will take this game seriously is up for…
It's another busy night in the National Hockey League, and for the Toronto Maple Leafs, it's an opportunity to keep tuning up ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. For their opponents, the Florida Panthers, it's a chance to secure their…
With the NHL regular season concluding on Friday, many bettors will be reflecting on the season point totals wagers they placed last summer and fall. The final week of the season is always filled with drama as teams make their…
While the Boston Bruins have been the Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff nightmare over the past decade, that's not something that the team will have to worry about unless both move on to the second round (Leafs fans, I'll explain what… Pages:
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NHL News, Betting Picks, Previews for 2024-2025 Season
With hockey season just around the corner, it’s time to hit up some NHL news, check out who’s playing, and review the top NHL odds for your chance to win big alongside your favourite teams—or at least the ones you bet on.
Hockey season kicks off strong with teams hitting the ice on Friday, October 4th. We can expect teams like the Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Dallas Stars, and New York Rangers to slap shot into the playoffs. The Arizona Coyotes? Not so much. Although NHL news today might change (and we’re really putting the future in “futures”), you can stay up-to-date with us as your one-stop shop for this season’s NHL betting picks, previews, and players destined for the playoffs.
NHL Bets Today
Now, we know that these may be way-too-early NHL predictions, but we can’t help it—we’re just excited, okay? Looking at the NHL news and rumors, the Oilers are favoured and stand to make a comeback after their defeat to last season’s Stanley Cup winners, the Panthers. Explore NHL betting odds and favourites to find the top NHL bets today.
NHL Betting Sites
Knowing who and what to wager on is only half the battle; finding a trusted sportsbook with competitive odds is arguably just as important. When it comes to finding the best NHL sportsbooks for you, it’s important to assess sites’ reliability, ease-of-use, and popular types of bets available (not to mention if they’re licensed and regulated). Reviewing sportsbooks can be a pain (especially when you have to log countless hours to do so) but don’t worry we already put in the grunt work. Check out our list in the link above to hit the ground running and secure a hat-trick of your own.
NHL Predictions
Before players even have the chance to pop on their skates after the off-season, sportsbooks and sites have already made their NHL projections for the season. You can even find odds for the biggest NHL futures like who will win the Stanley Cup in 2025. Now we might be biased, but for the best and latest NHL predictions, check out our NHL projections.
NHL Strength of Schedule
For an in-depth NHL schedule analysis, look no further than our 2024-25’s NHL strength of schedule. We discuss how to calculate strength of schedule, projected regular season point totals, and how teams will match up against their competitors. See how this season’s strength of schedule poses a challenge for the San Jose Sharks and a breeze for the Oilers to score points.
IIHF World Juniors Odds
If you can’t get enough hockey, want something besides the NHL to sink your teeth into, and don’t mind a bit of unpredictability, then the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship might be just the thing to scratch that itch. Explore our World Juniors betting breakdown for the current world junior odds, top scores, and your guide to bet on IIHF champs and underdogs. After comparing the world junior odds, log into your favourite sportsbook for another way to wager and win.
Best Sportsbooks in Canada 2024
It’s obvious that sports betting is our bread and butter and it’s our mission to share our knowledge, research, and insights with beginner bettors and experienced pros alike. To help our readers make informed decisions, gamble and play responsibly, and find reputable sportsbooks that fit their betting habits, we’ve complied a list of the best sportsbooks in Canada after combing over and reviewing each betting site.
Best Sports Betting Apps 2024
Want to take your bets on the go? Never miss a faceoff, or your chance to win your wager, with your choice of the best sports betting apps. We’ve reviewed 2024’s top sportsbook apps for you explore the best of the best NHL bets today.
Frequently Asked Questions About NHL News
Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a population of 849,000 is the smallest city with an NHL team, but that doesn’t stop the Winnipeg Jets from putting up a good fight.
Montreal, Quebec is birthplace of the hockey we know and love today; with the first indoor game held March 3, 1875. But ball-and-stick games resembling hockey date back to Ancient Egypt and Medieval Europe.
Founded in 1909, the Montreal Canadiens are the oldest NHL team.
The Washington Capitals had the worst recorded season in NHL history by winning percentages in 1975 with 8-67-5 (wins-losses-overtime losses). If you’re going by losses, look no further than the San Jose Sharks’ 1993 season of 11-71-2.
The player with the worst plus/minus rating in NHL history is Washington Capitals’ William “Bill” Mikkelson with a -82 in 1974/75.
With 24 Stanley Cups to date, the Montreal Canadiens are the most successful team in Canada.
