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New Jersey Devils: Comparing Jack Hughes To Hart Trophy Candidates

New Jersey Devils: Comparing Jack Hughes To Hart Trophy Candidates

Jack Hughes has been the New Jersey Devils best player by a large margin. He's even getting hyped as one of the best players in the league. How does he compare with other Hart Trophy candidates? The New Jersey Devils are giving fans the season we've been waiting for during this longer-than-expected rebuild. When the Devils took Jack Hughes with the…
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NHL Highs & Lows: Capital Gains in Washington

NHL Highs & Lows: Capital Gains in Washington

It wasn't that long ago that the Washington Capitals were out of playoff position in the Eastern Conference. Now they are closing in on first place in the Metropolitan Division and welcomed veteran forwards Niklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson back to the line. The Boston Bruins followed up a win over Pittsburgh in the Winter Classic by winning all…
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NHL Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Saros One Busy Goalie

NHL Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Saros One Busy Goalie

A new name makes it into the Who's Hot list as winger Travis Konecny leads the way for the suddenly resurgent Philadelphia Flyers. Familiar faces Alexander Ovechkin and Erik Gustafsson of the Washington Capitals and Linus Ullmark of the Boston Bruins join him. Ullmark continues his pursuit for the goaltending triple crown as the Bruins remain the…
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NHL Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Something Special Bruin

NHL Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Something Special Bruin

A promising start is turning into a dominating season as the Boston Bruins continue to lead the NHL in points. Defenseman Hampus Lindholm and goalie Linus Ullmark are two major reasons for the success and they are both included in this week's " Who's Hot " list. The forwards listed are led by Washington's Alexander Ovechkin, who was recently moved…
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Is Connor McDavid skating away with Rocket Richard Trophy?

Is Connor McDavid skating away with Rocket Richard Trophy?

All eyes are on goal-scoring in the NHL at present, but it isn't McDavid's mission or Tage's tear that has us talking. We were thinking about beyond 802, but now that Alexander Ovechkin has surpassed Gordie Howe, we've turned to 894, the once untouchable career goals total by the Great One. However, this year's Rocket Richard Trophy race is shaping…
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“If I Was a Betting Man…”: Gordie Howe’s Son and Hockey Hall of Famer Speaks Out After Alexander Ovechkin Breaks His Father’s Goal Record

“If I Was a Betting Man…”: Gordie Howe’s Son and Hockey Hall of Famer Speaks Out After Alexander Ovechkin Breaks His Father’s Goal Record

The Russian scoring machine, Alexander Ovechkin, is steadily inching closer to rewriting NHL history. Ovechkin has successfully cemented himself in the all-time goal list but currently holds the second spot. Recently, he overtook Gordie Howe by scoring his 802nd goal in a match against the Winnipeg Jets. Gordie's son, Max Howe, who watched…
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NHL Predictions: December 9 Sharks vs Ducks

NHL Predictions: December 9 Sharks vs Ducks

Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today's featured game is the San Jose Sharks and…
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Capitals vs Rangers Prediction, Preview, Odds and Picks, Dec. 27

Capitals vs Rangers Prediction, Preview, Odds and Picks, Dec. 27

Neither the Capitals nor the Rangers were clicking on all cylinders earlier in the season. However, in December, they are fourth and fifth, respectively, in points percentage in the NHL. New York is third and the Capitals eighth in goals scored per game during that stretch. The Rangers are hot offensively despite averaging less than 30 shots on…
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NHL Player Props Tonight: Ovi Makes History, Plus 3 More Picks

NHL Player Props Tonight: Ovi Makes History, Plus 3 More Picks

It's the last week of hockey before teams take a short break for the holidays. Here are four player props to consider on a busy Monday night in the NHL. "}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}"> It's been a historic December for Alexander Ovechkin - and it's not over yet. After hitting the 800-goal mark with a…
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Red Wings vs. Capitals: Predictions, Odds, Lines, and Picks

Red Wings vs. Capitals: Predictions, Odds, Lines, and Picks

The Detroit Red Wings head to the nation's capital to take on the Washington Capitals in tonight's feature match-up. After appearing as though they had finally begun to put things together, the Red Wings have been railroaded in their last four games. Detroit is coming off a 3-6 loss against one of the worst teams in the league in the Senators.…
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Detroit Red Wings vs. Capitals Game 31 Preview, Prediction, Odds

Detroit Red Wings vs. Capitals Game 31 Preview, Prediction, Odds

The Detroit Red Wings are set to take on the Capitals tonight on the road. The Red Wings have a (13-11-6) record. The Capitals have a (16-13-4) record to compare as they look to pick up another win to make it two in a row. The Detroit Red Wings are trying to fight the wheels from falling off this season. They have dropped their last five and are…
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NHL Who’s Hot and Who’s Not: Familiar Names at Top

NHL Who’s Hot and Who’s Not: Familiar Names at Top

There are some familiar names on the Who's Hot list with Edmonton's Connor McDavid and Tage Thompson of the Buffalo Sabres back in a familiar spot. Boston Bruins goalie Linus Ullmark is back as well. Ullmark leads the NHL in all three major goaltending categories and he is a major reason why the NHL playoff odds list the Bruins (+600) with the…
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Canucks vs. Flames: NHL Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions (Wednesday)

Canucks vs. Flames: NHL Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions (Wednesday)

A pair of stories are dominating the hockey world this morning. First, Alexander Ovechkin notched his 800th goal last night with a hat trick effort against the Blackhawks. He's now third on the all-time scoring list, chasing only Wayne Gretzky (894) and Gordie Howe (801). The other notable story is Mitch Marner's point streak, which improved to 23…
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Top 3 NHL Odds, Picks & Predictions: Tuesday (12/13)

Top 3 NHL Odds, Picks & Predictions: Tuesday (12/13)

It's a packed NHL slate tonight, with 24 teams hitting the ice. There are some intriguing matchups on the schedule with the Stars taking on the Devils, the Islanders squaring off against the Bruins, and the Golden Knights going toe-to-toe with the Jets in Winnipeg. There are plenty of ways to bet on tonight's 12-game lineup, but I've narrowed in on…
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NHL Odds: Capitals-Lightning prediction, odds and pick

NHL Odds: Capitals-Lightning prediction, odds and pick

The Washington Capitals travel to Central Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second of a home-and-home series. It's time to continue our NHL odds series and deliver a Capitals-Lightning prediction and pick. The Capitals and Lightning played on Friday night, which was a dominating victory for Washington. It was a scoreless game in the…
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NHL Rocket Richard Trophy Odds: Buy Low on Bo, Matthews

NHL Rocket Richard Trophy Odds: Buy Low on Bo, Matthews

The Maurice'Rocket' Richard Trophy was introduced in 1999 and is awarded to the NHL's leading goal-scorer each season. It could be called the Alexander Ovechkin award because the Great Eight has claimed the trophy a record nine times (41%) since its inception. Auston Matthews has taken home the title in back-to-back seasons and is very much looking…
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Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets 12/11/2022 Picks

Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets 12/11/2022 Picks

Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets 12/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Washington Capitals will go against the Winnipeg Jets in NHL action in Canada Life Centre, MB, CAN, on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET. The Capitals showed potential this year, but with only 2.83 goals scored per game, they still need their offense to…
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Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers 12/5/2022 Picks

Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers 12/5/2022 Picks

Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers 12/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Washington Capitals will meet with the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action in Rogers Place, AB, CAN, on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 8:30 PM ET. The offense of the Capitals is having a terrible season; they are only averaging 2.73 goals per game and scored just four goals in…
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Capitals vs Flames Odds, Pick & Prediction (Dec 3)

Capitals vs Flames Odds, Pick & Prediction (Dec 3)

Washington heads up to Alberta after dropping a 3-2 overtime decision Wednesday night to Seattle. Thanks to a Matthew Beniers goal seven seconds into overtime, the Capitals settled for one point. The Flames continued their woes against Montreal after losing 2-1 on Thursday night. Calgary keeps hovering around.500. Let's plunge into the Capitals vs…
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Avalanche Sabres Matchup NHL Picks

Avalanche Sabres Matchup NHL Picks

The NHL has a robust 11-game Thursday night slate. It is later in the week, which typically means plenty of chances to get different on the board. Tonight is no exception as we look to some potentially crazy games on the NHL calendar The Colorado Avalanche got smoked by the Winnipeg Jets (of all teams) on Tuesday night. Losing 5-0 is one thing, but…
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NHL Prop Bets Thursday, Dec. 1: Rantanen, Crosby Come Through

NHL Prop Bets Thursday, Dec. 1: Rantanen, Crosby Come Through

The NHL has a stacked schedule tonight after just four games yesterday. The Avalanche look to bounce back after suffering their worst loss of the season on Tuesday night. Elsewhere, the Kraken will try to win their sixth straight against Alexander Ovechkin and the Capitals. Here are our four top picks for Thursday night. You can find odds for all…
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When Will Ovechkin Score 800th? Massive Value on 3 Teams

When Will Ovechkin Score 800th? Massive Value on 3 Teams

Alexander Ovechkin is just a few goals away from the historic 800 mark. The iconic moment will inevitably come this year. The only question is, which team will the Great 8 immortalize? The Ottawa Senators are the favorite, but the best value is found elsewhere. The 37-year-old Russian keeps on bringing it. As of Dec. 1, Ovechkin has 13 goals and 23…
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Betting 101: What is a Prop Bet?

Betting 101: What is a Prop Bet?

With sports betting becoming increasingly popular, you'll start to hear about markets that go beyond the traditional moneyline, spread, and over/under that have been the staple for many years. In sports betting, a prop bet refers to a bet that is placed on a specific statistical aspect of the game, rather than the outcome of the game itself. While…
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Canucks: Betting odds and prediction vs. Capitals (January 16)

Canucks: Betting odds and prediction vs. Capitals (January 16)

The Vancouver Canucks are in the midst of a three game losing streak and have hit their lowest point under new head coach Bruce Boudreau. Following a 4-1 defeat at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, the Canucks travel to D.C. to play the second half of a back-to-back on Sunday afternoon against the Washington Capitals. Now sitting at…
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Capitals vs. Lightning Picks, Predictions: Tampa Searches for Momentum

Capitals vs. Lightning Picks, Predictions: Tampa Searches for Momentum

The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered a lopsided 5-1 defeat to the Washington Capitals on Friday, and hope to get their revenge on home ice. Here are our top Capitals-Lightning picks. This season has been far from a cake walk for Tampa Bay. Luckily, the Bolts have been playing reasonably well considering they've battled through subpar goaltending and…
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NHL Hockey Betting Odds & Trends: Week Of 11/7/22

NHL Hockey Betting Odds & Trends: Week Of 11/7/22

From Alexander Ovechkin breaking records to the Boston Bruins steamrolling the competition, last week's NHL action had something for everyone. Now that the first week of November is in the books, a new slate of games is upon us, bringing more hockey-related betting opportunities. Once again, we have your NHL weekly betting needs covered. Continue…
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NHL Odds: Capitals-Maple Leafs prediction, odds and pick

NHL Odds: Capitals-Maple Leafs prediction, odds and pick

The Washington Capitals will open their season with the Toronto Maple Leafs, who spectacularly lost their first game on Wednesday. It's time to continue our ice-cold NHL betting series with a Capitals-Maple Leafs prediction and pick. The Capitals finished 44-26-12 last year and endured their fourth straight first-round exit. They were 4-9 in…
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Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals NHL Prediction 11/7/22

Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals NHL Prediction 11/7/22

A new week of NHL betting predictions begins at ATS with a battle of two of the game's greatest goalscorers between Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers and Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals. McDavid makes his only trip of the season to the nation's capital and will hope to outscore Ovechkin, who is in pursuit of former Oilers great…
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Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings Odds, Spread, Picks and Prediction

Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings Odds, Spread, Picks and Prediction

With both teams trying to recover from shaky starts to the NHL season, the Washington Capitals will take on the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday (November 3). The Red Wings have a 4-3-2 record and looking to bounce back from a 8-3 defeat, while the Capitals have a 5-4-2 record and have dropped to the bottom of the Metropolitan Division after…
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Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals 11/1/2022 Picks

Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals 11/1/2022 Picks

Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals 11/1/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Vegas Golden Knights will go against the Washington Capitals in NHL action in Capital One Arena, DC, on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET. The offense of the Golden Knights is stepping up and averaging 3.20 goals per game, which helped them get off to a…
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Key NHL betting strategies you should know

Key NHL betting strategies you should know

Betting on the NHL can be tricky for someone who doesn't have experience wagering on the sport. There are 32 teams, hundreds of players and an endless amount of possible betting combinations any day there's action. A look at the NHL odds board on a busy Saturday night may feel overwhelming to those new to the space. And you could miss out on some…
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Pierre LeBrun has bold prediction for Maple Leafs

Pierre LeBrun has bold prediction for Maple Leafs

This is going to be a critical campaign for the Toronto Maple Leafs and general manager Kyle Dubas in particular, who was given a vote of confidence by team president Brendan Shanahan despite yet another failure to advance past the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It's a tired refrain that the fans are certainly tired of having to hear -…
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Bruins vs Capitals Odds and Picks

Bruins vs Capitals Odds and Picks

It's the season opener for a couple of aging, but still contending Eastern Conference NHL squads on Wednesday, October 12th, when the Bruins visit the Capitals in Washington. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 pm ET at Capital One Arena with TNT providing the broadcast of the game. With injuries to some key players, Boston are the underdogs in this one,…
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NHL 22/23 betting tips: Season outright preview, Stanley Cup predictions and picks

NHL 22/23 betting tips: Season outright preview, Stanley Cup predictions and picks

1.5pts e.w. Carolina Hurricanes to win the Stanley Cup at 16/1 (Sky Bet 1,2 1/2) 1pt Logan Thompson to win the Calder Memorial Trophy at 20/1 (Sky Bet, bet365) 1pt Miro Heiskanen to win the James Norris Memorial Trophy at 22/1 (Sky Bet, bet365) 1pt Quinn Hughes to win the James Norris Memorial Trophy at 22/1 (Sky Bet, bet365) 1pt Dylan Holloway to…
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NHL season preview: Colorado Avalanche poised to repeat

NHL season preview: Colorado Avalanche poised to repeat

The NHL might not be wide open this season. But it feels uncertain. The league's flat salary cap the past three years is causing issues for many of the top teams. Out of the five best clubs recordwise last season, three - Colorado, Toronto and Minnesota - will have a new primary goaltender. Another, Pacific Division winner Calgary, lost two-thirds…
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NHL Best Bets for 2022-2023 Season (Win Totals, Awards, and Stanley Cup Picks)

NHL Best Bets for 2022-2023 Season (Win Totals, Awards, and Stanley Cup Picks)

Sure, we only get a couple of games in the Czech Republic between the San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators with the rest of the teams starting up next week, but at least it's regular season hockey! Now is your last chance to bet on some futures, so I'm going to give you my favorite bets here. Fade or tail, these are the best I've got! Best of…
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Hurricanes vs Capitals Odds, Picks and Predictions

Hurricanes vs Capitals Odds, Picks and Predictions

While the Capitals are still slumping, the Hurricanes remain red hot and will have advantages in almost every phase of the game tonight. Even on the road, the Canes should come away with a fairly comfortable two points - as our NHL betting picks explain. The slumping Washington Capitals, losers of three straight games, welcome the red-hot Carolina…
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Islanders vs. Capitals Prediction and Odds (Capitals Give Ovechkin a Proper Tribute)

Islanders vs. Capitals Prediction and Odds (Capitals Give Ovechkin a Proper Tribute)

The 35-34-10 New York Islanders bring a five-game losing streak into Washington tonight as they take on the 44-23-12 Capitals at 7:00 PM EST. Washington has already clinched a spot in the playoffs, but will be honoring Alexander Ovechkin in the pre-game ceremony after the long-time Capital moved into third place on the NHL all-time scoring…
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Odds to be First NHL Coach Fired in 2022-23

Odds to be First NHL Coach Fired in 2022-23

It might come across as a surprise to some that Keefe is on the hot seat and the favorite to be canned first. After all, he did just lead the Maple Leafs to a franchise record 115-point regular season. However, for the third year in a row, Keefe couldn't win a playoff round, something the Leafs haven't done since 2004. For a team that's a top…
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Colorado Avalanche Season Preview: Visiting the Metropolitan Division

Colorado Avalanche Season Preview: Visiting the Metropolitan Division

The Stanley Cup Champions begin their quest to back up their previous run to the Finals. We're now back to a normal time in the NHL with no COVID restrictions and hopefully will have no COVID stoppages this time round. While I started this series last year, it was more weird and dynamic as it had been upwards of two years since the Avs last played…
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Tips For NHL Player Props & More

Tips For NHL Player Props & More

If you think you know how many shots Auston Matthews will record in an evening or how many penalty minutes your favorite rival matchup will register. In that case, hockey prop bets are here for you. For NHL betting, prop bets allow you to bet on the events within an NHL game, including various events spanning a broad number of statistics, like…
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2022-23 Rocket Richard Odds: Matthews' World

2022-23 Rocket Richard Odds: Matthews' World

Toronto Maple Leafs' star Auston Matthews is favored to win the Hart Trophy following his monster season last year where he potted 60 goals. Leon Draisitl is a ways behind him sitting at+600, along with McDavid at+650. The goal in hockey is, well, to score goals. As many as you can, actually, with the Maurice Rocket Richard Trophy awarded to…
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Bruins vs Capitals Odds, Picks and Predictions

Bruins vs Capitals Odds, Picks and Predictions

Despite being favored, shaky goaltending will ultimately be the Washington Capitals' undoing on Monday night against the Boston Bruins. We like Brad Marchand to keep peppering opposing netminders with shots en route to a win in our NHL betting picks. The Washington Capitals will try to bounce back from a "wild" loss as they welcome the Boston…
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