Looking for today’s NHL public betting trends and odds? Below you’ll find the latest DraftKings Sportsbook Moneyline, Puck Line and total betting percentages for all 4 games on Wednesday’s slate, featuring the Ottawa Senators visiting the Buffalo Sabres, the Chicago Blackhawks visiting the Florida Panthers, the San Jose Sharks visiting the Los Angeles Kings and the Calgary Flames visiting the Seattle Kraken, plus where the public and sharp money are landing before puck drop.
Kings Puck Line -1.5 (+160): Los Angeles draws just 31% of Puck Line bets but 99% of the handle, the largest gap on the slate.
Drake Batherson Over 0.5 Points (-155): Batherson has a point in 9 of his last 10 games, averaging 1.4 points.
Sabres Puck Line -1.5 (+180): Buffalo gets 92% of the Puck Line handle on only 26% of bets against an Ottawa team with the league’s 31st-ranked power play (12.5%).
Connor Bedard Over 0.5 Points (-210): Bedard has a point in 9 of his last 10 games dating to last season, averaging 1.2 points.
Artemi Panarin Over 2.5 Shots on Goal (-145): Panarin is over in 8 of his last 10 games, averaging 3.2 shots, with 8.8 shots per 60 this season.
Senators at Sabres Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Sabres (BUF)
Senators (OTT)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-130
+110
63% / 38%
71% / 29%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+180)
+1.5 (-218)
26% / 74%
92% / 8%
Total
Over 6.5 (-122)
Under 6.5 (+102)
85% / 15%
96% / 4%
Team Stats
Stat
BUF
OTT
Record
7-4-3
9-6-1
Goals For/Game
3.07 (18th)
3.12 (17th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.43 (T-24th)
3.19 (17th)
Shots For/Game
28.1 (T-11th)
25.7 (22nd)
Shots Against/Game
27.1 (13th)
27.2 (T-14th)
Power Play %
17.0% (T-25th)
12.5% (31st)
Penalty Kill %
68.6% (28th)
72.9% (23rd)
xGoals %
48.9% (21st)
51.5% (13th)
5v5 xGoals %
50.4% (17th)
52.3% (14th)
xGoals Against/60
3.22 (19th)
3.02 (12th)
5v5 Corsi%
52.3% (9th)
48.9% (19th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
BUF
9
4-3-3
.874
-2.2 (55th)
Colten Ellis
BUF
5
3-1-0
.880
+1.2 (25th)
Jonas Johansson
OTT
4
1-2-0
.848
-3.9 (64th)
Samuel Ersson
OTT
4
1-3-1
.866
-3.2 (60th)
Buffalo -1.5 (+180) holds 92% of the Puck Line handle on 26% of bets, and the 96% of the money on the Over 6.5 lines up with an Ottawa crease missing Linus Ullmark (lower body, injured reserve), whose two healthy goaltenders sit at -3.9 (64th) and -3.2 (60th) GSAx. The first-period Over 1.5 is priced at -166, the most expensive first-period Over on the slate, with both penalty kills in the bottom 10 (68.6% and 72.9%).
Blackhawks at Panthers Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Panthers (FLA)
Blackhawks (CHI)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-258
+210
87% / 13%
95% / 5%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+105)
+1.5 (-125)
73% / 27%
98% / 2%
Total
Over 5.5 (-135)
Under 5.5 (+114)
67% / 33%
100% / 0%
Team Stats
Stat
FLA
CHI
Record
8-5-2
4-10-1
Goals For/Game
3.13 (16th)
2.20 (31st)
Goals Allowed/Game
2.93 (9th)
3.87 (31st)
Shots For/Game
28.7 (8th)
23.1 (31st)
Shots Against/Game
24.5 (T-3rd)
30.3 (29th)
Power Play %
23.5% (T-10th)
10.6% (32nd)
Penalty Kill %
83.9% (T-8th)
79.6% (15th)
xGoals %
53.0% (8th)
43.0% (30th)
5v5 xGoals %
53.4% (8th)
40.4% (32nd)
xGoals Against/60
2.89 (9th)
3.58 (30th)
5v5 Corsi%
56.2% (3rd)
44.3% (30th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Jacob Markstrom
FLA
7
3-2-1
.890
+0.3 (30th)
Akira Schmid
FLA
7
5-2-1
.889
-0.2 (33rd)
Spencer Knight
CHI
12
4-8-0
.894
+2.2 (19th)
Arvid Soderblom
CHI
3
0-2-1
.829
-4.1 (65th)
Florida holds 95% of the Moneyline handle, 98% of the Puck Line handle and every dollar on the Over 5.5, the most one-sided money on the slate. DraftKings shades the scoring toward the Panthers’ side, with Florida’s team total of 3.5 leaning Over (-130) and Chicago’s 2.5 leaning Under (-140) for a team scoring 2.20 goals per game (31st).
Sharks at Kings Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Kings (LAK)
Sharks (SJS)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-155
+130
56% / 44%
48% / 52%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+160)
+1.5 (-192)
31% / 69%
99% / 1%
Total
Over 6.5 (+105)
Under 6.5 (-125)
40% / 60%
0% / 100%
Team Stats
Stat
LAK
SJS
Record
4-7-2
7-8-1
Goals For/Game
2.77 (26th)
2.56 (28th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.46 (26th)
3.31 (20th)
Shots For/Game
28.0 (T-13th)
27.1 (T-17th)
Shots Against/Game
28.3 (22nd)
30.4 (30th)
Power Play %
18.2% (T-22nd)
21.8% (T-14th)
Penalty Kill %
61.5% (32nd)
84.9% (6th)
xGoals %
49.7% (16th)
43.1% (29th)
5v5 xGoals %
47.9% (22nd)
42.7% (29th)
xGoals Against/60
3.03 (13th)
3.86 (32nd)
5v5 Corsi%
49.3% (18th)
45.7% (27th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Darcy Kuemper
LAK
8
4-3-1
.878
-3.7 (63rd)
Anton Forsberg
LAK
5
0-4-1
.902
-0.8 (T-41st)
Yaroslav Askarov
SJS
10
4-6-0
.901
+6.2 (8th)
Alex Nedeljkovic
SJS
6
3-2-1
.899
+4.7 (14th)
San Jose is the only underdog on the slate with more Moneyline handle than its opponent (52%), yet the Kings -1.5 (+160) carry 99% of the Puck Line handle, leaving the money split between the two sides of this game. All of the handle on the total sits on the Under 6.5 (-125), backed by a Sharks crease where Yaroslav Askarov (+6.2 GSAx, 8th) and Alex Nedeljkovic (+4.7, 14th) both rank inside the top 15.
Flames at Kraken Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Kraken (SEA)
Flames (CGY)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-135
+114
61% / 39%
60% / 40%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+180)
+1.5 (-218)
36% / 64%
98% / 2%
Total
Over 6.5 (+110)
Under 6.5 (-130)
17% / 83%
0% / 100%
Team Stats
Stat
SEA
CGY
Record
8-5-1
7-8-0
Goals For/Game
3.57 (7th)
2.53 (29th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.71 (29th)
3.53 (27th)
Shots For/Game
25.2 (28th)
28.1 (T-11th)
Shots Against/Game
30.8 (31st)
29.9 (28th)
Power Play %
22.9% (13th)
30.6% (T-4th)
Penalty Kill %
64.1% (30th)
83.0% (10th)
xGoals %
45.0% (28th)
45.3% (T-26th)
5v5 xGoals %
44.7% (27th)
46.4% (T-24th)
xGoals Against/60
3.38 (24th)
3.20 (18th)
5v5 Corsi%
41.7% (32nd)
51.3% (12th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Philipp Grubauer
SEA
8
5-2-1
.886
-1.4 (T-48th)
Joey Daccord
SEA
6
3-3-0
.880
-3.0 (58th)
Dustin Wolf
CGY
7
3-4-0
.862
-6.3 (72nd)
Arsenii Sergeev
CGY
1
0-1-0
.853
-0.8 (T-41st)
The Under 6.5 (-130) is the most lopsided Under on the slate at 83% of bets and 100% of the handle, even with Calgary’s Dustin Wolf at -6.3 GSAx (72nd). Seattle -1.5 (+180) draws 98% of the Puck Line handle on 36% of bets, making it the fourth favorite tonight whose -1.5 holds at least 92% of the money.
Notable Player Props
Drake Batherson (OTT) Points O/U 0.5 (-155 / +115): over in 9 of his last 10 games
Connor Bedard (CHI) Points O/U 0.5 (-210 / +155): over in 9 of his last 10 games, dating to last season
Sam Bennett (FLA) Assists O/U 0.5 (+105 / -145): under in 10 of his last 10 games
Artemi Panarin (LAK) Shots on Goal O/U 2.5 (-145 / +105): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Brady Tkachuk (FLA) Points O/U 0.5 (-235 / +170): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Seth Jones (FLA) Assists O/U 0.5 (-110 / -120): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Zach Benson (BUF) Points O/U 0.5 (-135 / +100): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Will Smith (SJS) Shots on Goal O/U 2.5 (-110 / -125): over in 7 of his last 10 games
Chandler Stephenson (SEA) Assists O/U 0.5 (+160 / -220): over in 7 of his last 10 games
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