NHL News
The Winnipeg Jets play host to the Calgary Flames in a late-season tilt with major playoff implications. A mere two points separate these Canadian rivals as they battle it out to claim the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.…
The playoff spot is locked in, the rematch with Tampa Bay is set, and there's really not a heck of a lot to play for if you're the Toronto Maple Leafs in these next few weeks. All the same, a…
This weekend's Hockey Night in Canada might be on April Fool's Day, but we're not playing a prank - the schedule ahead is actually a bit on the lighter side, for once, with just the headliners and one extra game…
The Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers will clash on Thursday night in a game with serious playoff implications. Edmonton enters the contest in third place in the Pacific Division, a point behind Los Angeles and just three points behind…
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers hook back up for the second time in less than a week, as the Atlantic Division tries to settle its final seeds. Will Toronto get ever closer to securing home-ice advantage in Round…
There's no team hotter in the NHL than the Los Angeles Kings, who enter play on Tuesday night against the Calgary Flames riding a franchise-record 12-game point streak that includes 10 victories. The Kings, with 96 points, sit just two…
Two struggling teams hoping to keep their playoff hopes alive will clash in Ottawa on Monday night. The Ottawa Senators have less than a 1% chance of making the playoffs after dropping seven of their last nine games. Ottawa enters…
The National Hockey League's MVP race is over - it's Connor McDavid's world, and we're just living in it. We'll talk about that some more in a couple paragraphs for now, but in the meantime, we have all seven Canadian…
Tonight in Canadian National Hockey League action, the Toronto Maple Leafs look to rebound from an absolute clunker of a game against the New York Islanders, continuing a late-March road trip with a stop in the aptly-named Sunrise, to take…
Whenever I hear the National Hockey League's executives talk about how there's a huge need to focus on divisional rivalries, I think a lot about the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Islanders. These two teams aren't traditional rivals,…
The struggling Ottawa Senators will attempt to keep their slim playoff hopes alive on Monday night when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ottawa has lost five straight games heading into this crucial matchup with the Penguins, who currently hold the…
It's a heavy weekend for Canadian National Hockey League action, as all seven teams face off on Saturday night, spread across six games. Needless to say, you'll have no trouble finding your fix of northern hockey action. Let's take a…
Two of the NHL's most well rounded teams - and among the stingiest defensively - take each other on in a Friday night battle that has the firepower to be exciting, but the philosophy to be a methodical slog. Which…
Two of the National Hockey League's top teams face off on Wednesday night when the Colorado Avalanche take on the Toronto Maple Leafs. While the defending Stanley Cup Champions appear to be an underdog by record, they're heating up at…
The Battle of the QEW goes across the highway tonight, as the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres face off for the last time in this National Hockey League regular season. Toronto comes in a little banged up but hot…
The Calgary Flames will attempt to extend a two-game winning streak and make ground on a Wild Card spot, as they host the draft lottery-bound Anaheim Ducks tonight at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Flames are coming off back-to-back wins on…
The Boston Bruins will look to extend their season-high winning streak to 11 games when they host the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Boston picked up its 10th consecutive victory on Saturday against the New York Rangers and the squad…
The Winnipeg Jets will try to right the ship on Wednesday, but they'll face a tall task as they host the red-hot Minnesota Wild. The Jets are coming off a disappointing overtime loss to the lowly San Jose Sharks on…
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking to get back into the win column when they visit the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night. Toronto fell 4-1 to the lowly Canucks, who netted a pair of shorthanded goals on the…
The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars are two NHL teams heading in different directions. Calgary will enter play Monday night looking to snap a five-game losing streak, while Dallas will look to extend its winning streak to four contests. The… 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.
