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The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs square off at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday night. It's the first of four scheduled regular-season meetings between these Atlantic Division combatants. Florida has notched back-to-back victories, including a road win in Buffalo Monday to kick off a three-game trip. Toronto dropped a 4-3 decision in Boston…

Outside of a pesky West Coast swing and a downer in New York, the Dallas Stars have been hot. Before losing in Los Angeles and Anaheim, Dallas had won four in a row and five of their last six. Since then they've won two of three, dropping their Thursday night matchup with the Rangers. The Flames meanwhile, are clinging to a Wild Card spot in the…

Calgary Flames Post-Game: Flames can't quite overcome injuries, penalties and the Habs Be sure to check out NHL betting site Betway for the latest Flames game day odds! The Calgary Flames headed to Montreal on Monday evening to play their third road game in four nights. The Flames did not play a perfect game, but they hung around and rode a strong…

On Wednesday's edition of Daily Faceoff Live, Frank Seravalli and Mike McKenna discussed which Canadian team is the most likely to go on a serious run for the Stanley Cup this season. Seravalli: "When you take a look at the 5-1-0 start by the Calgary Flames to this point, are you ready to say now that the Flames are the best-positioned Canadian…

It's been a tough few years if you're a sports bettor who likes to take big swings on Stanley Cup futures bets. The 2019-20 Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup after sitting among the top pre-season favorites following a season in which they'd tied an NHL record with 62 wins. The 2020-21 Lightning were obviously favorites again, coming off the…

This article is part of our NHL Picks series. 11 games on the NHL slate tonight, and I've got a bet for every single one of'em. Happy new year y'all! Hurricanes vs Rangers The Hurricanes have won 11 in a row and are 15-1-4 in their last 20. Pretty decent. They carry that momentum into Madison Square Garden to take on the Rangers, who are only 8-7-4…

The Pittsburgh Penguins will fly south for this December matchup as they face the Florida Panthers at FLA Live Arena. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with a Penguins-Panthers prediction and pick. The Penguins defeated the Stars 2-1 on Monday night in a tight game. Roope Hintz tipped a rebound in for a goal to give the Stars the early lead…

Be sure to check out NHL betting site Betway for the latest Flames game day odds! On Tuesday night, the Calgary Flames lost an emotional contest to their most bitter rivals. Then they hopped on a plane, flew to Seattle, and played the Kraken on Wednesday night. Despite Tuesday's disappointment, the Flames seemed to park that loss and regroup quite…

They were sheltered against a bad team and still performed poorly. https Mike Gould (@miketgould) December 27, 2022 Despite that promising trend on the road, the Flames are in desperate need of greater offensive contributions from its biggest stars. Nazem Kadri has cooled off after opening December on a torrid pace, going pointless in three…

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 Calgary Flames are currently behind the Seattle Kraken in the standings, but advanced metrics suggest they are the better team overall. Add in the goalie edge tonight, and our free NHL picks think a pick'em price is too good to pass up on Calgary. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports There is a Pacific Division tilt with the surprising third-place…

Betway Bets of the Day: Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just about losing money. If you or anyone you know has issues with gambling please…

Coming out of the break, Edmonton looks like the better overall team compared to their Alberta rivals in Calgary. Still, perhaps by virtue of being visitors, the Oilers are listed as underdogs. Our betting picks see if there's value on the road team. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are getting set for the second…

Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just about losing money. If you or anyone you know has issues with gambling please seek help as soon as possible. We encourage everyone to bet…

The Calgary Flames with battle with the Pittsburgh Penguins on the road. The teams are having almost identical seasons, so this should make for a close game. In addition, the Flames went up against the Penguins on October 25, and Calgary won 4-1. The Flames come into this game with the challenging task of ending a winning streak on the road. This…

The Florida Panthers head home, having evened the series with the Washington Capitals at two games. Can the Eastern Conference favorites come out on top? This content was produced by The Hockey News' sponsor, BetMGM. The Florida Panthers head home, having evened the series with the Washington Capitals at two games. Game 4 was both the lowest…

The Florida Panthers (54-15-6) take on the New York Islanders (35-31-9) Tuesday at UBS Arena. Puck drop is slated for 7:30 (ESPN+) Below, we look at the Panthers vs. Islanders odds and lines, and make our expert NHL picks, predictions and bets. Florida isn't taking its foot off the gas down the stretch, winners of 10 in a row. Their last two have…

It sounds more like the name of a movie or a book - Waiting for Godot, Waiting for Guffman, Waiting to Begin - but for now, it remains central to this impressive, fascinating and oddly puzzling Blue Jays season. The Jays have found themselves in the standings right about where they were expected to be - among the best teams in baseball. And they've…

The Panthers have dominated the Blue Jackets of late and we don't expect that to stop Monday in our NHL betting picks. Florida's high-octane offense should light the lamp repeatedly as we're targeting the lofty Over of 6.5. One of the top teams in the NHL looks to continue rolling as the Florida Panthers head to Nationwide Arena to face off against…

The Seattle Kraken will take on the Calgary Flames in the NHL on Tuesday (November 1). Both teams are off to good starts. The Flames are 5-2, while the Kraken are 4-4-2. The upcoming game should be exciting, as both teams look to advance in the Pacific Division and the Western Conference. Fixture: Kraken at Flames Date and Time: Tuesday, November…

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…

Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME# 27 Time: 4:30 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, SN360, ESPN+ DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 Opponent SBNation Site: Litter Box Cats To the delight of the NHL leadership, the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. the Florida Panthers rivalry has become one of the hottest…

Mondays are always better when there are six NHL games to look forward to. Here are four player props to consider as we kick off the week. "}" data-sheets-userformat="{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}"> The Flames played a great game against the Leafs on Saturday night but came up just short in overtime. Nazem Kadri and Jonathan…

Montreal escaped with a 2-1 victory the first time these squads met up and our NHL betting picks expect another low-scoring affair when they meet up again Monday night - read more below. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Calgary Flames and Montreal Canadiens square off Monday night at Bell Centre in Montreal for the second and final meeting of the…

The Calgary Flames and Montreal Canadiens square off Monday night at Bell Centre in Montreal for the second and final meeting of the regular season. The Flames are wrapping up a three-game road trip in Montreal, and it has not been an enjoyable journey so far. Calgary lost 3-1 in Columbus against the Blue Jackets and old buddy Johnny Gaudreau…

SUNRISE - With the Florida Panthers playing host to the St. Louis Blues around lunchtime on Saturday afternoon, Andrew Brunette certainly would like to see his team get off to a good start. The Panthers have had a couple of fantastic finishes in their past two wins. Their starts? Meh. Saturday's game time is set for 1 p.m. and Brunette, who played…

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Welcome to our game day content brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Welcome to the Betway Bets of the Day! Every single game day we are going to provide you with some recommended bets while also showing the value behind placing said bets. Disclaimer: Betting problems are not just about losing money. If you or anyone you know has issues with…

After spending two years in Tampa under the Florida sun, the Stanley Cup now calls Colorado home. Which state will be the next to claim ownership of hockey's Holy Grail? Or will it be a Canadian province for the first time since 1993? At BetMGM sportsbook, you can wager on the winning state/province, giving you multiple chances to cash in. Here's a…

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…

It wasn't too long ago that the Tampa Bay Lightning's quest for a third straight Stanley Cup title, something that hasn't happened since the New York Islanders won four in row from 1980-84, was on the verge of ending. After winning two elimination games against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay has won the first three games against the Florida…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, with a couple of teams playing well recently. We also have a matchup with some struggling teams that would love to come away with two points. Vegas Golden Knights (+142) vs. Boston Bruins (-176) | o/u 6 (-115/-105) This is the day's premiere matchup and could very well be a Stanley Cup Final preview. The…

The Place: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA Where to Watch: ROOT Sports Northwest or ESPN+ for out-of-market fans Where to Listen: KJR 93.3 FM An Opposing Viewpoint: Litter Box Cats The Florida Panthers haven't been getting off to the kind of start expected of last season's President's Trophy winner. After notching the best regular season record…

The NHL schedule enters December with 11 games on Thursday night, including contests featuring four Canadian teams, with two competing against each other. The Thursday schedules offers some intriguing options for those looking to take advantage of good opportunities. The Calgary Flames (10-9-3) and Montreal Canadiens (11-10-1) face off in an…

There is always some fun surrounding the NHL awards. There are some favorites and some surprises every year. This is my list of 2021-22 NHL season award predictions. The President's Trophy is a tight race between the Colorado Avalanche and the Florida Panthers. With an extra game at hand, I think Florida takes home the President's Trophy, securing…

The has nine games on Tuesday night, but games where the Canadian teams are home. Again, this could be a fun night with four teams in action. Talk about adventures for vastly different reasons. How chaotic could Tuesday night be? Let's find out! It is nice to enjoy these games and relax. The Montreal Canadiens are far from a dull team; for that…

The Florida Panthers won the President's Trophy last season, but haven't looked anything like that version of late. They've lost six out of their last eight games entering their Tuesday night contest with the Calgary Flames. Meanwhile, those who bet online have seen the Flames lose their last three, their latest a defeat at the hands of the…

There may not be a more unstable line of work than that of a head coach of a team in one of the four major North American professional leagues. Since Jan. 1, 2020, a total of 22 of the 31 NHL franchises have made coaching changes at the top (not including the Seattle Kraken franchise that is in its second season). Boston's Jim Montgomery and Bruce…

Anaheim Ducks center Trevor Zegras lands in a sneaky-good matchup against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, and he headlines our top shot-prop picks for the nine NHL games. It's been more difficult to find plus-money odds for 2.5-shot totals this season than in years past. However, Barstool Sportsbook is featuring the best collection of odds in…

There are six teams that were in the Stanley Cup playoffs last year - Florida, Washington and the New York Rangers in the East, and Calgary, Minnesota and Nashville in the West- who wouldn't be in the playoffs if the season ended today. Luckily for them, the season doesn't end after the first two months. But it does raise a couple of questions:…

There are six teams that were in the Stanley Cup playoffs last year - Florida, Washington and the New York Rangers in the East, and Calgary, Minnesota and Nashville in the West- who wouldn't be in the playoffs if the season ended today. Luckily for them, the season doesn't end after the first two months. But it does raise a couple of questions:…

The Calgary Flames have a new look as they enter the 2022-23 season. Gone are Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk and in are new faces like Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie Weegar. Hockey fans across the league will be tuning in to see how this team performs. For those unsure of how to bet on Calgary, we're here to help. We'll review…

The over/under total for this contest is 6.5 goals. Both Jacob Markstrom and Andrei Vasilevskiy are widely regarded as two of the top goalies in the league and good bets in the Vezina Trophy odds, but at this point they both have save percentages under.900. On top of that, they are both allowing three or more goals per game, so it's not the start…

The Colorado Avalanche were the odds-on favorite to win the Stanley Cup when the NHL season started. The Florida Panthers are considered a real threat to compete for the title. Thursday night, the two teams meet up for the first of two meetings this season. Or, as was the case way back in 1996, could there be more? The Panthers are off to a rousing…

The NHL has four games on this Monday night slate. This is also the night Daniel Alfredsson gets inducted into the Hockey Hall Of Fame, so the Isles-Senators game starts that early. That start time, among other things, could throw that game off a little. Monday looks to be easy but is it ever? Let's get you ready for your. It is nice to enjoy the…

Welcome to another edition of the Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Report as Week 5 of the NFL fantasy season gets underway. The only way to win a championship in any fantasy league is to be active on the waiver wire, whether you have players on the NHL injury report or not. If you aren't checking the wire at least once a week, then you're doing it…

The Montreal Canadiens continue to surprise this season, winning eight of their first 15 matches, which is as many wins as they had through the first 45 games under former head coach Dominique Ducharme last season. Granted, this edition of the Habs isn't dealing with as many long-term injuries to key players as they did in 2021-22. That being said,…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, with a couple of teams playing well recently. We also have a matchup with some struggling teams that would love to come away with two points. Here are my top picks of Monday's NHL slate. And here's a closer look at Kings vs. Flames. Los Angeles Kings ( +130) vs. Calgary Flames ( -156) | o/u 6.5…