#Jack Eichel

The Edmonton Oilers will play on the second night of a back-to-back as they travel to Sin City to face the Vegas Golden Knights. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with an Oilers-Golden Knights prediction and pick. On Friday night, the Oilers smashed the San Jose Sharks 7-1 at the SAP Center. Significantly, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl…

When asked about what makes the Golden Knights such a tough opponent to play on their home ice, Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice did not go the obvious route. The Golden Knights are good in Vegas - because they are flat out good. And have been, basically, since Day 1. Maurice noted his Winnipeg Jets did not have much success against the Golden…

This article is part of our NHL Picks series. 12 games of NHL action tonight, and I've got a bet for every single one of'em. Feast. Odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook. If you're in Maryland, sign up at DraftKings using the DraftKings Maryland Promo Code for $200 in free bets now that sports betting has launched in the Old Line State. Ohio is up…

The Philadelphia Flyers are off to a 9-13-5 start to the 2022-23 NHL season, second to bottom in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference, and are coming off a defeat in their previous outing against the Washington Capitals (4-1). They will now take on the Vegas Golden Knight s, who are on a fantastic 19-8-1 overall record, first in the…

Welcome to our Betting Guide brought to you by NHL Betting site Betway! Getting a little skin in the game can make watching NHL hockey even more exciting. During the 2022-23 season, Daily Faceoff will help you become an improved bettor thanks to this betting model and our betting tools. Each day we will look at each game, the, and the odds of each…

The Los Angeles Kings will head to Sin City for a Pacific Division clash with the Vegas Golden Knights at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with a Kings-Golden Knights prediction and pick. The Kings are coming off a 5-2 loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday night at Crypto.com arena. Significantly, they led…

A Pacific division showdown is set for Saturday night when the Los Angeles Kings (50 points) visit the Vegas Golden Knights (56 points). These are the top two teams in the division and two of the top three teams in the Western Conference. Below is my NHL betting pick for Kings vs Golden Knights. This game will be played at T-Mobile Arena at 10:00…

It was about this time, seven years ago, that the hockey world was agog about a Canadian teenager named Connor. That one, surname McDavid, had arrived at the World Junior Hockey Championship as the almost-certain first overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, off a stellar junior career with gaudy point totals and a string of ridiculous…

The Penguins are in the middle of a wobble. After riding a 15-3-3 stretch into the holiday break, Pittsburgh has now lost five games on the spin (three in regulation), is sitting outside of the NHL playoff picture in the jam-packed Metropolitan Division, and lost starting goaltender Tristan Jarry to injury during its 2-1 loss to the Bruins in the…

With major implications on the line, a pair of impressive squads will try to make their case in proving that they belong amidst the best of the NHL as the Pittsburgh Penguins battle with the Vegas Golden Nights in the Sin City. Let's check out our NHL odds series where our Penguins-Golden Knights prediction and pick will be revealed for all hockey…

Looking for their luck to change, the Penguins will give Vegas a try on Thursday, January 5th as they head to Sin City to take on the Golden Knights. Faceoff for this contest is scheduled for 10:00 pm ET and can be seen on AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh or Rocky Mountain. Surprisingly, there is no heavy favorite in this game despite the Penguins riding…

The Penguins' big guns have been kept silent of late, and our NHL picks think that ends tonight against a banged-up Golden Knights squad that's been hanging by threads to keep it together. Read on to find out more. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Pittsburgh Penguins have had a very tough stretch of late as they come into Vegas on a five-game losing…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for daily odds, predictions and picks. Recap: Dallas owned 56 percent of the shot attempts and 66 percent of the expected goals, but Ducks' goaltender John Gibson saved 3.2 goals above expected and shut out the Stars in one of the best…

It was about this time, seven years ago, that the hockey world was agog about a Canadian teenager named Connor. That one, surname McDavid, had arrived at the World Junior Hockey Championship as the almost-certain first overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, off a stellar junior career with gaudy point totals and a string of ridiculous…

The Vegas Golden Knights will take on the Anaheim Ducks in an NHL game on Wednesday. Vegas have played well this season and are coming up with a loss in this game. They are placed first in the Western Conference Pacific on 49 points and will look to sustain their position with a win in the upcoming game. Anaheim have had a poor season and come into…

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 for NHL Predictions is the…

This is what the top eight looked like at the end of the calendar 2021 based purely on points percentage: East: Hurricanes, Lightning, Capitals, Panthers, Leafs, Rangers, Penguins, Bruins West: Wild, Avalanche, Flames, Knights, Blues, Predators, Ducks, Oilers Of the 16 teams listed, 14 of them made the playoffs with the Stars and Kings replacing…

The Vegas Golden Knights have slowed a bit lately, posting a 5-4-0 record over their last nine games, but even that's a level Anaheim hasn't reached this season. The Ducks haven't enjoyed a win streak of more than two games, and they haven't posted a stretch better than Oct. 30-Nov. 5, when Anaheim won three of four contests. The Ducks are on a…

With both teams starting the season in contrasting ways, the Vegas Golden Knights will take on the Ottawa Senators in the NHL on Thursday (November 3). With a 9-2 record and five-game winning streak, the Golden Knights lead the Pacific Division. The Senators, meanwhile, are 4-5 and occupy the bottom spot in the Atlantic Division after three…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 19. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Sunday's best bet on the Penguins was close to the finish line, leading 2-1 with about half of a period to go in the game, but the Hurricanes…

Hockey players used to come from places like Moose Jaw and Medicine Hat and Prince Albert. Now they come - some of the biggest stars, it seems, some of the most explosive players - from Scottsdale and Phoenix and suburban Los Angeles. When Tage Thompson scored five goals the other night for the Buffalo Sabres, bringing his total to 21 in 26 games…

The Bets of the Day is brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Welcome back to another edition of the Betway Bets of the day. All bets are for one unit unless otherwise noted. Caufield has been a shot volume machine this year firing 61 shots on goal in 16 games. He leads the Habs in that category and has hit this prop in three of his last five…

The NHL has five days of action this week. Christmas falls on a Sunday, so the traditional time off is taken over the weekend. This will create unique advantages. OK, let's get you ready for your this week. Let us do this first, in terms of game allotment. Monday - 8 Tuesday - 8 Wednesday - 7 Thursday - 8 Friday - 13 That is no misprint. There are…

NHL goalie Andrew Hammond announced his retirement on Monday after six seasons. Here's what you need to know: Hammond said in his Twitter post that he wasn't able to make a full recovery due to an ankle injury during his time with the Montreal Canadiens. Prior to the Canadiens, Hammond was a member of the Ottawa Senators, playing a total of 55…

The Buffalo Sabres seek to avenge their loss to the Golden Knights from earlier this season to conclude a Western Conference road trip. The Buffalo Sabres are enjoying a three-game winning streak, but the Vegas Golden Knights would like nothing more than to put an end to it. However, the Blue and Gold are enjoying a 15-4 run, and are facing a Vegas…

The Buffalo Sabres are heating up, and they have zero plans of stopping from collecting wins while they're hot. It's going to be easier said than done, though, later tonight when they pay the Vegas Golden Knights a visit in Sin City. The Golden Knights beat the Sabres in Buffalo, 7-4, last November. Will the Sabres extend their win streak? Or will…

Vegas has owned its rivalry against the Anaheim of late, but that trend may not be too reliable with both rosters dealing with injuries. The Ducks are significant underdogs, but we like the Over in our NHL betting picks regardless of what team you take. A single point separates the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights in the Pacific standings…

Vegas has had recent struggles at home, and now plays host to a Buffalo squad that has found its offensive groove. With key pieces for the Golden Knights missing, our NHL betting picks are siding with the Sabres to pull off the upset. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Vegas Golden Knights are struggling at home and now have to host the red-hot…

Vegas enters tonight with the best record in the Western Conference, but its struggles at home could lead to New York holding the betting edge in this contest. Read more in our Islanders vs. Golden Knights betting picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The New York Islanders are in the Sin City tonight to take on the Vegas Golden Knights. The Islanders…

The Vegas Golden Knights (22-9-1, 45 points) are back home tonight at T-Mobile Arena to take on the New York Islanders (17-13-1, 35 points). The Islanders are in Vegas, in the 2nd game of a back-to-back, having lost on Friday vs. the Arizona Coyotes. The Golden Knights are fresh off a win over the Chicago Blackhawks, and look to extend their…

When the Colorado Avalanche beat the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games to capture their third Stanley Cup in franchise history, bookmakers quickly installed them as favorites to repeat in the 2022-23 NHL season. The Avalanche entered the season as+400 favorites to repeat, and two months into the season, they are still at the top, but the NHL…

The Colorado Avalanche are missing many of the players who led them to the Stanley Cup. Some headed elsewhere in the offseason while a few star players are on the injured list. Since falling to Boston 4-0 at home, Colorado has points in three straight games even with a makeshift lineup. The Avalanche will be playing a Buffalo team that lead the NHL…

Philadelphia Flyers vs Vegas Golden Knights 12/9/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Philadelphia Flyers will go against the Vegas Golden Knights in NHL action in T-Mobile Arena, NV, on Friday, December 9, 2022, at 10:00 PM ET. This previous Wednesday, the Philadelphia Flyers lost 4-1 to the Washington Capitals, capping a five-game homestand with a…

Another week, another great opportunity to wager on the NHL. With a 12 game slate on Tuesday, there are lots of betting options to choose from. Let's highlight a few that look extremely possible and promising. Plus Dave is adding some DFS hockey picks at the end. Vegas Golden Knights defeat the Winnipeg Jets+115 As self-deprecating as I am, this…

The Vegas Golden Knights will be on the road as they take on the Winnipeg Jets in a Western Conference NHL game on Tuesday, December 13th. The Golden Knights are dominating as they're leading the Pacific Division with a 20-9-1 record. They're coming off a 3-1 home loss against the Boston Bruins on Sunday. Winnipeg, meanwhile, is leading the Central…

Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets 12/13/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Vegas Golden Knights will go against the Winnipeg Jets in NHL action in Canada Life Centre, MB, CAN, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET. The offense of the Golden Knights stepped up this season, averaging 3.20 goals per game, and the team is enjoying a…

The Golden Knights can sweep the season series with Winnipeg with a win tonight, but our NHL betting picks explain why there may just be too much for them to overcome - read more below. The Vegas Golden Knights and Winnipeg Jets square off Tuesday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. It's the third and final regular-season meeting between these…

The Vegas Golden Knights and Winnipeg Jets square off Tuesday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. It's the third and final regular-season meeting between these Western Conference combatants. The Golden Knights are looking for the season sweep, but Vegas will have to do it without leading scorer Jack Eichel, who was placed on injured reserve Monday…

The Boston Bruins will look to turn the page on an ugly loss when it completes a home-and-home Sunday against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Bruins didn't bring their usual effort against the Arizona Coyotes, a team theyt had beaten 19 straight times, and paid for it with their second loss in three games. The Coyotes scored the game-winning goal…

The Pittsburgh Penguins head out to Western New York to take on the Buffalo Sabres tonight. Let's take a look at this showdown in our Penguins vs. Sabres betting preview with odds, picks and player prop predictions. The Pittsburgh Penguins picked up a 4-2 victory on Tuesday night against the New York Rangers. Forward Kasperi Kapanen continued his…

Boston has yet to lose two games in a row this season and should avoid just that when it goes on the road to face Vegas. The Knights are missing a couple of key contributors and the Bruins will take advantage. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Vegas Golden Knights won their first meeting over the Boston Bruins last Monday on the road and will now try…

There's cause for concern right now in Colorado as the injury bug has absolutely decimated the roster of the defending Stanley Cup champions. The Avalanche host one of the league's biggest underachievers so far this year, the New York Rangers, on Friday, December 9th. With half their regular forwards out of action due to a variety of injuries,…

The slumping New York Rangers travel to Vegas to take on the GoldenKnights on Wednesday. Read on for our Rangers-Golden Knights picks andpredictions based on the latest odds. Two teams with high expectations but subpar recent results face off Wednesday in Sin City. The Rangers have won just six of their past 16games since opening the season 6-3-2.…

Coming back from a 3-1 road trip, the Vegas Golden Knights (19-7-1) will be seeking to rediscover their home-ice mojo against a struggling New York Rangers (12-10-5) club. Launching a quick two-game Western swing, the Rangers are currently in the midst of a 2-4-1 skid. But they are 3-1-1 in their past five road games. Vegas lost two in a row at…

New York Rangers vs Vegas Golden Knights 12/7/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The match between the New York Rangers and the Vegas Golden Knights will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 10:00 PM (EDT). The Rangers are in fifth place in the Metropolitan Division with a record of 12-10-5. The team…

The Golden Knights and Rangers have both been bleeding goals of late, and even with Igor Shesterkin in nets, our NHL picks think that trend will continue. Find out why as we break down tonight's matchup. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The New York Rangers and Vegas Golden Knights are both coming off pretty big wins for their respective teams. The…

Discussions about awards usually begin with the definition of honor being twisted into a pretzel. The Hart Trophy arguably leads in this regard, with people often convoluting'best' with'most valuable.' The NHL's definition aids in the interpretation, stating that the Hart Trophy is "an annual award given to the player adjudged to be the most…

Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins 12/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The TD Garden in Boston will be the venue when the Vegas Golden Knights challenge the Boston Bruins on Monday evening. Vegas is 18-7-1 on 37 points and first in the Pacific Division after playing for 26 games this season. The Golden Knights come into this match-up away from…

Here's your Boston Hockey Now Boston Bruins Game Day Preview: Boston Bruins (20-3-0, 38 pts) vs Vegas Golden Knights (18-7-1, 37 pts) TIME: 7 P.M. ET, TV: NESN, ATTSN-RM Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub For the first time since he was fired last June and weeks later, replaced by Jim Montgomery, former Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy returns to…

The Boston Bruins continue to defy all the odds with a 20-3 record and a 14-0 game unbeaten streak on home ice. This team, which effectively did nothing during the offseason to improve, was supposed to be a marginal playoff team at best; however, after two months of hockey, they are the number one contenders to capture the Presidents' Trophy. Last…