#Aleksander Barkov

An important Atlantic division game is set for Monday afternoon when the Florida Panthers (44 points) visit the Buffalo Sabres (44 points). Both teams are well out of the third-place race in the Atlantic but are firmly in the Wild Card race. Below is my NHL best bet for Panthers vs Sabres. This game will be played at KeyBank Center at 1:00 p.m. ET…

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…

Welcome to our betting guide brought to you by NHL betting site Betway! Having 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 a better bettor with this betting model and our betting tools. Every day we will look at every game, sports betting odds (via Betway)…

Both the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights are expected to trot out their starting netminders tonight, but that's unlikely to give their respective head coaches much solace. Find out why in our NHL betting picks below. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Pacific Division's Vegas Golden Knights host the Atlantic Division's Florida Panthers…

New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers 1/1/2023 Picks Predictions Previews The New York Rangers will go against the Florida Panthers in NHL action in FLA Live Arena, FL, on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at 5:00 PM ET. Despite averaging 3.14 goals per game during the whole season, the Rangers' offense suddenly deteriorated, scoring just one goal in their…

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 2022-23 NHL season continues on Friday, Dec. 30 with a handful of matchups, including a meeting between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. This is the second clash of the season between these Eastern Conference foes and after Florida picked up the shutout victory in the first meeting, many are curious to see how the next Panthers vs…

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…

A good Eastern Conference clash tonight is highlighted by the resurgent Sergei Bobrovsky and the outstanding Ilya Sorokin. With two great goalies marking this Panthers vs. Islanders clash, it's no surprise where our NHL betting picks are looking. There is an Eastern Conference tilt tonight, with the Metropolitan Division's New York Islanders…

The New Jersey Devils hit the road once again for the second game in two nights as they take on the Florida Panthers at FLA Live Arena. The Panthers (15-14-4) defeated the Devils on Saturday night and New Jersey, which lost to Carolina on Tuesday, is now on a six-game losing streak and has lost its hold on first place in the Metropolitan…

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 21. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Tuesday's best bet on the Pittsburgh cashed as the Penguins overcame an early Rangers' lead to win the game 3-2. Wednesday's Best Bets: There…

Minnesota has been stellar at home, but in a matchup between two of the NHL's best, we're finding the best value in one of Florida's top gunners to keep pressure on the net. Find out more with our Panthers vs. Wild picks. Two of the league's top teams will meet in Saint Paul tonight as the Minnesota Wild welcome the Florida Panthers to the Xcel…

The Florida Panthers are on the outside of a playoff spot looking in with a record of 15-13-4 and 34 points. They trail the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals for the final wild-card spot by four points and the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Atlantic Division by seven points. They will look to get back to their winning ways before the…

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…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, including 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 our top NHL predictions for Monday. And here's a closer look at Panthers vs. Bruins. Panthers (+142) vs. Bruins (-172) | o/u 6.5 (-122/+100) The…

The Panthers are nursing a long list of injuries and have the daunting task of attempting to deliver the Bruins their first regulation loss at TD Garden this season. With little value on the Boston moneyline, we're turning our attention to the Over/Under. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Boston Bruins remain as the only team in the NHL that hasn't…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, including 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. Panthers (+142) vs. Bruins (-172) | o/u 6.5 (-122/+100) The Panthers are looking excellent offensively and just put up four goals against the best statistical…

In an 82-game season, finding different sources of motivation are critical. For the Boston Bruins, it's the desire for an easier first-round playoff opponent. Slip into second in the Atlantic Division and Boston will face the Toronto Maple Leafs or Tampa Bay Lightning. Either would be a miserable first-round opponent. For the New Jersey Devils,…

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…

The Place: FLA Live Arena, Sunrise, FL Where to Watch: ROOT-NW (ESPN+ for out-of-market fans, Sportsnet+ in Canada) Where to Listen: KJR 93.3 FM An Opposing Viewpoint: Litter Box Cats Okay so last time it was more like when you go to give your cat a bath and it teaches you an important lesson about claws vs. skin. The Kraken's painful 5-1 loss goes…

NHL betting odds have the slumping Florida Panthers listed as a significant home favorite over a Detroit squad that's actually won six of its last nine. We're jumping all over the moneyline price and backing the visitors at juicy plus-money odds. The streaky Detroit Red Wings travel to South Florida to take on the slumping Florida Panthers on…

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…

I went a remarkable 12-3 last year in my NHL Stanley Cup playoff predictions. The team that tripped me up? Montreal. Simply didn't believe in them for two rounds. I chose Toronto's and Winnipeg's goal-scoring ability over Carey Price. Finally picked them in the third round, and got it right. Then of course it was easy to pick Tampa in the final.…

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…

Plenty of fireworks should be expected when Florida heads to Calgary to lock up with the Flames. With neither side possessing good goaltending, our NHL betting picks expect a surplus of goals in this matchup. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports There is an entertaining matchup on Tuesday night with the Pacific Division's Calgary Flames hosting the Atlantic…

There is an entertaining matchup on Tuesday night with the Pacific Division's Calgary Flames hosting the Atlantic Division's Florida Panthers. In the first meeting between these two clubs on November 19, Calgary won in an exciting 5-4 shootout. Will we get yet another high-scoring affair, or can the goaltending step up this time around? Find out in…

The Edmonton Oilers will try and sweep the season series when they host the Florida Panthers on Monday. They won the first of two matchups 4-2 on November 12. Both teams have been just fair since that matchup, with the Oilers 2-3 since that victory and the Panthers 2-4 over that same span. Will the Panthers get a split in this series or will the…

The has six games this Monday night and two involving Canadian teams. Yes, the American Thanksgiving week schedule is done. With slates beginning to stabilize, the busy nights are Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Monday is here! Let's go! It is nice to sit back and enjoy games like this. Toronto is more of a counterpunching team, but Detroit…

Between Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, the Edmonton Oilers are oozing in star power and can light up the scoreboard on any given night. Our NHL betting picks are expecting that star power to shine in a win tonight. The Edmonton Oilers will try and sweep the season series when they host the Florida Panthers on Monday. They won the first of two…

Canucks' Kuzmenko-Pettersson-Mikheyev line is literally the most productive line in hockey right now Photo credit: The Kuzmenko-Pettersson-Mikheyev line is literally the most productive line in hockey right now Last week was a big one for the Vancouver Canucks, who picked up three wins out of four against conference rivals and - against all odds -…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for November 28. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Sunday's best bet on the Winnipeg Jets (-160) cashed with ease (7-2). Monday: There are six games scheduled for Monday, but there aren't a lot of…

After a busy 11-game schedule last night, there are just four games tonight in the NHL. Here are some player props worth considering. *Odds as of 11 a.m. ET Aleksander Barkov over 3.5 shots on goal+105 (bet365) Matthew Tkachuk will serve the final game of his two-game suspension, meaning Barkov will get another chance to run the offence on his line…

The Florida Panthers (39-13-5) are big favorites (-377 moneyline odds to win) when they host a game against the Philadelphia Flyers (18-28-10), who have+293 moneyline odds, on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET. The Panthers have gone 36-14 this season when favored on the moneyline. When playing with moneyline odds of -377 or shorter, Florida is 4-1 (winning…

Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers 11/12/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Edmonton Oilers will visit FLA Live Arena in Sunrise to take on the Florida Panthers on Saturday. The Oilers are 8-7-0 on 16 points and 4th in the Pacific Division with a 4-2-0 road record this year. Edmonton comes into this match-up after losing four of their last five…

The Chicago Blackhawks (0-2-0) and Florida Panthers (0-0-0) square off Sunday for a 7 p.m. ET puck drop at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. Below, we analyze the Blackhawks-Panthers NHL betting odds and lines, with picks and predictions. Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:35 a.m. ET. Malcolm…

The Oilers are always potent on offense with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, but their own inability to stop goals is their undoing. See why our NHL picks are backing the Panthers to pounce on a weak resistance. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports This season appears to be the same old story for the Edmonton Oilers. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are…

Several NHL teams are making their 2022-23 debuts, while others are back in action as the opening week of the hockey season rolls on. The pregame narrative: Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers begin their Presidents' Trophy defence in a favourable matchup, while the well-rested Los Angeles Kings look like a good bet at home against the…

The Florida Panthers head to sunny Southern California to take on the Los Angeles Kings. The Panthers have won five in a row while the Kings have struggled lately. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with a Panthers-Kings prediction and pick. Florida is riding a strong wave, having won five in a row. Their most recent victory was a 6-3…

The Chicago Blackhawks are on the tail end of a back-to-back as they head to Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blackhawks-Lightning prediction and pick. The Blackhawks failed to score on Thursday night as they lost 4-0 to the Florida Panthers. Aleksander Barkov gave Florida…

The Florida Panthers will try to win their first playoff series since 1996 as they face the Washington Capitals in Game 6 in the nation's capital. It's time to continue our NHL odds coverage with a Panthers-Capitals prediction and pick. The Panthers rallied to defeat the Capitals 5-3 in Game 5 to regain the advantage in this series. Florida fell…

It'll be American Thanksgiving in a little over two weeks, and it's a key date in hockey because if you're in playoff position by that time, your odds of making the cut are roughly 75 percent. Last season, only three teams - Ducks, Jets and Golden Knights - in the top 16 of the American Thanksgiving edition of the Power Rankings missed the…

The Florida Panthers will travel to the City of Brotherly Love as they take on the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center. It's time to eyeball our NHL odds series with a Panthers-Flyers prediction and pick. The Panthers are coming off a 4-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. However, they nearly rallied from three goals. Florida trailed 3-0 in…

The Florida Panthers will drive south on the Santa Ana Freeway to meet the Anaheim Ducks in a showdown at Honda Center on Sunday night. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with a Panthers-Ducks prediction and pick. The Panthers fell 5-4 to the Los Angeles Kings last night. Florida trailed 4-3 in the third period when they tied the game on…

Last season the Colorado Avalanche rolled into the Stanley Cup Finals by sweeping the Nashville Predators, beating the St. Louis Blues in six games, and then sweeping the Edmonton Oilers. Colorado defeated the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning in six games to capture their third Stanley Cup in franchise history. The Avalanche entered…

Florida is an offensive juggernaut right now, dominating at both 5 on 5 and on the power play, and visits a New York team that is getting badly outplayed at even strength and struggling on the PK. Our NHL betting picks expect some tilted ice tonight. The Florida Panthers keep hanging up crooked numbers on offense, but they will be tested tonight…

Florida's goal-scoring prowess has been mostly minimized during the series' first three games. Our NHL betting picks and predictions break down why that should change in Game 4 - with the Panthers in need of a crucial win. The Florida Panthers will try to avoid falling into a 3-1 series hole when they take on the Washington Capitals at Capital One…

It's a busy 12-game schedule in the NHL tonight. Let's take a look at three player prop bets worth considering. *Odds as of 11 a.m. ET Erik Karlsson over 2.5 shots on goal -115 (FanDuel) The veteran defenceman has turned back the clock this season, looking like his Norris Trophy-winning self. Karlsson has 42 shot attempts and 20 shots on goal in…

Thursday's NHL matchup between the Florida Panthers (0-0-0) and the New York Islanders (0-0-0) at UBS Arena sees the Panthers as road favorites (-139 moneyline odds to win) against the Islanders (+116). The game starts at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+, MSGSN, and BSFL. Last season, the Panthers went 60-24 in games they played as favorites on the…

Welcome to the 2022-23 season preview as brought to you by Betway Sports. We'll be taking a dive into each team's offseason and what their Stanley Cup odds are for next season from the worst odds to the best. All odds are current as of the time of writing. I'm not feeling so hot about these Florida Panthers. They made one of the biggest splashes of…

The NHL regular season is underway and let's face it, it's never too early to talk about awards. With all 32 teams getting underway, the clubs are beginning their journey towards making the playoffs and pushing for the Stanley Cup. But there are also individual awards that are up for grabs as well. Honors like the Norris, Vezina and Hart are always…