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Boston Bruins center Pavel Zacha (18) scores a goal against New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the first period at TD Garden.

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For November 28 (Afternoon Slate)

By Nicholas Martin on November 27, 2025

Following a league-mandated off day for American Thanksgiving on Thursday, the NHL is offering a mammoth 15-game slate Friday, including 10 games with start times of 4 p.m. ET or earlier. In this article, I’ll outline the most noteworthy odds, news,…

What Are The Odds The Toronto Maple Leafs Make The NHL Playoffs?

By Nicholas Martin on November 27, 2025

Jets vs. Capitals NHL Same Game Parlay (November 26)

By Nicholas Martin on November 26, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For November 26

By Nicholas Martin on November 26, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets (November 26)

By Nicholas Martin on November 26, 2025

Best NHL Awards Bets At Quarter-Mark: Updated Picks For Vezina, Jack Adams Trophies

By Nicholas Martin on November 25, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets (November 24)

By Nicholas Martin on November 24, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For November 24

By Nicholas Martin on November 24, 2025

Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens NHL Same Game Parlay (November 22)

By Nicholas Martin on November 22, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For November 22

By Nicholas Martin on November 22, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets (November 21)

By Nicholas Martin on November 21, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For November 21

By Nicholas Martin on November 21, 2025

Blue Jackets vs. Maple Leafs NHL Same Game Parlay (November 20)

By Nicholas Martin on November 20, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets November 20

By Nicholas Martin on November 20, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For Nov. 20

By Nicholas Martin on November 20, 2025

Oilers vs. Capitals NHL Same Game Parlay (Nov. 19)

By Nicholas Martin on November 19, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets (Nov. 19)

By Nicholas Martin on November 19, 2025

NHL Odds, Betting Notes, & Picks For Nov. 19

By Nicholas Martin on November 19, 2025

NHL Anytime Goal-Scorer Parlay Picks (Nov. 18)

By Nicholas Martin on November 18, 2025

NHL Best Player Prop Bets (Nov. 18)

By Nicholas Martin on November 18, 2025

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NHL News, Betting Picks, Previews for 2024-2025 Season

With hockey season just around the corner, it’s time to hit up some NHL news, check out who’s playing, and review the top NHL odds for your chance to win big alongside your favourite teams—or at least the ones you bet on.

NHL Predictions Today

Now, we know that these may be way-too-early NHL predictions, but we can’t help it—we’re just excited, okay? Looking at the NHL news and rumors, the Oilers are favoured and stand to make a comeback after their defeat to last season’s Stanley Cup winners, the Panthers. Explore NHL betting odds and favourites to find the top hockey wagers today.

NHL Betting Sites

Knowing who and what to wager on is only half the battle; finding a trusted sportsbook with competitive odds is arguably just as important. When it comes to finding the best NHL sportsbooks for you, it’s important to assess sites’ reliability, ease-of-use, and popular types of bets available (not to mention if they’re licensed and regulated). Reviewing sportsbooks can be a pain (especially when you have to log countless hours to do so) but don’t worry we already put in the grunt work. Check out our list in the link above to hit the ground running and secure a hat-trick of your own.

NHL Predictions

Before players even have the chance to pop on their skates after the off-season, sportsbooks and sites have already made their NHL projections for the season. You can even find odds for the biggest NHL futures like who will win the Stanley Cup. Now we might be biased, but for the best and latest NHL predictions, check out our NHL projections.

IIHF World Juniors Odds

If you can’t get enough hockey, want something besides the NHL to sink your teeth into, and don’t mind a bit of unpredictability, then the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship might be just the thing to scratch that itch. Explore our World Juniors betting breakdown for the current world junior odds, top scores, and your guide to bet on IIHF champs and underdogs. After comparing the world junior odds, log into your favourite sportsbook for another way to wager and win.

Best Sportsbooks in Canada 2024

It’s obvious that sports betting is our bread and butter and it’s our mission to share our knowledge, research, and insights with beginner bettors and experienced pros alike. To help our readers make informed decisions, gamble and play responsibly, and find reputable sportsbooks that fit their betting habits, we’ve complied a list of the best sportsbooks in Canada after combing over and reviewing each betting site.

Best Sports Betting Apps 2024

Want to take your bets on the go? Never miss a faceoff, or your chance to win your wager, with your choice of the best sports betting apps. We’ve reviewed the top sportsbook apps for you explore the best of the best today.


Frequently Asked Questions About NHL News

What is the smallest city to have an NHL team?

Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a population of 849,000 is the smallest city with an NHL team, but that doesn’t stop the Winnipeg Jets from putting up a good fight.

Where was hockey invented?

Montreal, Quebec is birthplace of the hockey we know and love today; with the first indoor game held March 3, 1875. But ball-and-stick games resembling hockey date back to Ancient Egypt and Medieval Europe.

What is the oldest team in the NHL?

Founded in 1909, the Montreal Canadiens are the oldest NHL team.

Who had the worst season in the NHL?

The Washington Capitals had the worst recorded season in NHL history by winning percentages in 1975 with 8-67-5 (wins-losses-overtime losses). If you’re going by losses, look no further than the San Jose Sharks’ 1993 season of 11-71-2.

Who is statistically the worst NHL player?

The player with the worst plus/minus rating in NHL history is Washington Capitals’ William “Bill” Mikkelson with a -82 in 1974/75.

Who is the most successful NHL team in Canada?

With 24 Stanley Cups to date, the Montreal Canadiens are the most successful team in Canada.