Daily NHL betting guide: January 6

Daily Faceoff will offer a betting model and betting tools for the 2021-22 NHL season.

Daily NHL betting guide for January 6th. The model created by Philip Bulsink gives the odds of each team winning and the team to avoid.

All "Recommended Bets" are 1 unit wagers. The Diff is the percentage difference between the model’s projected Win% and the projected win percentage based on PointsBet odds.

Minnesota Wild have struggled recently, but Jonas Brodin will return on Thursday. Marco Rossi and Matthew Boldy are expected to make their NHL debuts. The Wild are +151 at the betting window.

Arizona Coyotes are playing better lately and are set to face a Chicago team that has lost seven straight. Chicago's offense is among the worst in the NHL. Arizona Coyotes could steal this game in a low-scoring affair.

Anaheim Ducks are playing against Detroit. Anaheim is healthy, but Detroit is struggling. Detroit has lost three in a row on the road and is 4-10-1 this season.

Columbus Blue Jackets play New Jersey Devils on Thursday. Both teams are short-handed. The Blue Jacket's have the fourth worst xGF% in the NHL over their last 10 games.

The Panthers have been on a winning streak since coming out of the COVID break. They haven't lost a game since Dec. 20. The Panthers haven’t been very good on the road, but they have a good record at home.

Jack Hughes has six assists in his last four games. Jack Hughes is over 0.5 assists against the Blue Jackets. The Devils lost last night.