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An Early Look at NHL Awards Futures Odds: Who To Bet Now, Who To Fade

By Jeff Veillette on July 13, 2023

We still have nearly three months until the puck drops in the 2023/24 NHL season - much closer to the previous year than we are to the next. If it feels like just yesterday when the NHL Awards were given…

Looking at Stanley Cup Futures Value after Free Agent Frenzy

By Jeff Veillette on July 04, 2023

Five Things For The Toronto Maple Leafs To Consider This Offseason

By Jeff Veillette on June 30, 2023

Five Things For The Edmonton Oilers To Consider This Offseason

By Greg Warren on June 28, 2023

2023 NHL Draft Preview: Best Bets, Canadian Team Targets

By Jeff Veillette on June 27, 2023

Five Things For The Montreal Canadiens To Consider This Offseason

By Jeff Veillette on June 23, 2023

bet365 NHL Odds, Preview: Panthers vs. Golden Knights (June 13)

By Jeff Veillette on June 13, 2023

2023 Conn Smythe Trophy Watch: Marchessault Leads Playoff MVP Pack

By Jeff Veillette on June 11, 2023

HNIC Coast to Coast: Panthers Embrace Home Ice

By Jeff Veillette on June 09, 2023

bet365 NHL Odds, Preview: Golden Knights vs. Panthers (June 8)

By Jeff Veillette on June 08, 2023

Canadiens Score Shrewd Deal With Cole Caufield Contract Extension

By Jeff Veillette on June 05, 2023

bet365 NHL Odds, Preview: Panthers vs. Golden Knights (June 5)

By Greg Warren on June 05, 2023

NHL Stanley Cup Final Preview: Outright Odds, Series Prices, Predictions

By Jeff Veillette on June 02, 2023

The Brad Treliving Era Begins in Toronto

By Jeff Veillette on June 01, 2023

Does Touching The Conference Trophy Matter in the NHL?

By Jeff Veillette on May 29, 2023

HNIC Coast To Coast: Western Encore And A World Tour

By Jeff Veillette on May 26, 2023

bet365 NHL Odds, Preview: Hurricanes vs. Panthers (May 24)

By Greg Warren on May 24, 2023

Updated Odds on Leafs Next General Manager

By Jeff Veillette on May 19, 2023

HNIC Coast to Coast: NHL Conference Finals Underway

By Jeff Veillette on May 19, 2023

Who Stays? Who Goes? What Should The Maple Leafs Do After Another Failed Playoff Run?

By Jeff Veillette on May 18, 2023

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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.