Looking for today’s NHL public betting trends and odds? Here’s where the public and sharp money are landing on DraftKings Sportsbook for Thursday’s 11-game slate, along with our best bets.
Canucks Moneyline (+180): Vancouver draws just 6% of Moneyline bets but 81% of the handle, the largest gap on the slate.
Mitch Marner Over 0.5 Assists (-115): Marner has an assist in all 10 of his last 10 games, averaging 1.4 assists.
Golden Knights Puck Line -1.5 (+180): Vegas holds 96% of the Puck Line handle on only 28% of bets.
Mikhail Sergachev Over 0.5 Points (-165): Sergachev has a point in 9 of his last 10 games, averaging 1.2 points.
Stars Puck Line -1.5 (+195): Dallas gets 69% of the Puck Line handle on 6% of bets, along with 99% of the Moneyline money.
Golden Knights at Red Wings Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Red Wings (DET)
Golden Knights (VGK)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
+120
-142
15% / 85%
11% / 89%
Puck Line
+1.5 (-218)
-1.5 (+180)
72% / 28%
4% / 96%
Total
Over 5.5 (-130)
Under 5.5 (+110)
84% / 16%
99% / 1%
Team Stats
Stat
DET
VGK
Record
7-6-3
10-5-2
Goals For/Game
2.88 (24th)
3.35 (12th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.00 (T-11th)
2.82 (6th)
Shots For/Game
29.1 (7th)
28.4 (9th)
Shots Against/Game
24.7 (6th)
25.6 (9th)
Power Play %
23.6% (10th)
29.4% (6th)
Penalty Kill %
70.0% (T-25th)
73.9% (T-21st)
xGoals %
52.2% (11th)
54.9% (7th)
5v5 xGoals %
53.3% (9th)
54.1% (6th)
xGoals Against/60
2.93 (11th)
2.67 (5th)
5v5 Corsi%
51.6% (T-11th)
51.1% (13th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
John Gibson
DET
11
4-5-1
.860
-5.9 (71st)
Daniil Tarasov
DET
4
2-1-2
.927
+6.5 (7th)
Carter Hart
VGK
9
4-3-2
.893
-0.4 (35th)
Adin Hill
VGK
8
6-2-0
.895
-0.7 (40th)
Vegas -1.5 (+180) draws only 28% of Puck Line bets but 96% of the handle, and the Over 5.5 holds 99% of the money on 84% of tickets. The total money comes with a Detroit crease where John Gibson has made all 11 of his starts at an .860 SV% and -5.9 GSAx (71st), while Vegas carries a 3.5 team total (Over +115).
Mammoth at Canadiens Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Canadiens (MTL)
Mammoth (UTA)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
+102
-122
69% / 31%
47% / 53%
Puck Line
+1.5 (-238)
-1.5 (+195)
83% / 17%
86% / 14%
Total
Over 6.5 (-105)
Under 6.5 (-115)
42% / 58%
100% / 0%
Team Stats
Stat
MTL
UTA
Record
9-3-3
10-6-0
Goals For/Game
3.33 (13th)
3.56 (T-7th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.13 (15th)
3.38 (23rd)
Shots For/Game
27.1 (18th)
30.3 (4th)
Shots Against/Game
28.9 (T-23rd)
24.8 (7th)
Power Play %
13.0% (30th)
36.4% (2nd)
Penalty Kill %
81.7% (11th)
70.0% (T-25th)
xGoals %
49.1% (19th)
57.8% (4th)
5v5 xGoals %
52.8% (12th)
58.3% (3rd)
xGoals Against/60
3.33 (T-22nd)
2.61 (3rd)
5v5 Corsi%
52.7% (T-7th)
55.2% (T-4th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Jacob Fowler
MTL
9
7-1-1
.925
+9.8 (2nd)
Jakub Dobes
MTL
6
2-2-2
.853
-6.2 (72nd)
Karel Vejmelka
UTA
11
6-5-0
.872
-7.6 (73rd)
Sebastian Cossa
UTA
5
4-1-0
.875
-3.3 (62nd)
The Moneyline is close to even in dollars, with Utah at 53% of the handle on 31% of bets, but the total is not: the Over 6.5 has 100% of the money on 42% of tickets. Utah allows just 2.61 xGoals against per 60 (3rd), and Montreal’s Jacob Fowler sits 2nd in GSAx (+9.8) with a .925 SV% across nine starts.
Blues at Devils Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Devils (NJD)
Blues (STL)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-205
+170
90% / 10%
95% / 5%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+136)
+1.5 (-162)
54% / 46%
99% / 1%
Total
Over 5.5 (-135)
Under 5.5 (+114)
54% / 46%
99% / 1%
Team Stats
Stat
NJD
STL
Record
10-5-0
7-7-1
Goals For/Game
3.40 (11th)
3.00 (T-19th)
Goals Allowed/Game
2.87 (7th)
3.00 (T-11th)
Shots For/Game
32.7 (2nd)
26.9 (19th)
Shots Against/Game
24.5 (4th)
28.2 (21st)
Power Play %
19.1% (21st)
20.5% (19th)
Penalty Kill %
67.6% (29th)
84.6% (T-6th)
xGoals %
58.9% (2nd)
49.3% (18th)
5v5 xGoals %
59.0% (2nd)
49.4% (19th)
xGoals Against/60
2.37 (1st)
3.06 (15th)
5v5 Corsi%
57.9% (2nd)
49.5% (16th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Jake Allen
NJD
8
5-3-0
.887
-4.4 (66th)
Connor Hellebuyck
NJD
3
3-0-0
.900
-0.5 (37th)
Joel Hofer
STL
11
6-4-1
.918
+5.1 (10th)
Jordan Binnington
STL
4
1-3-0
.846
-4.5 (67th)
New Jersey -1.5 (+136) collects 99% of the Puck Line handle on a near-even 54% of bets, and the Over 5.5 shows the identical split. The Devils rank 1st in xGoals against per 60 (2.37) and 2nd in Corsi% (58.0%), while St. Louis’s Joel Hofer has a +5.1 GSAx (10th) over 11 starts.
Hurricanes at Islanders Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Islanders (NYI)
Hurricanes (CAR)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
+150
-180
8% / 92%
2% / 98%
Puck Line
+1.5 (-185)
-1.5 (+154)
56% / 44%
3% / 97%
Total
Over 5.5 (-122)
Under 5.5 (+102)
73% / 27%
99% / 1%
Team Stats
Stat
NYI
CAR
Record
7-5-2
12-3-2
Goals For/Game
2.79 (26th)
3.76 (3rd)
Goals Allowed/Game
2.71 (5th)
2.29 (2nd)
Shots For/Game
25.5 (T-24th)
32.9 (1st)
Shots Against/Game
26.2 (10th)
22.3 (1st)
Power Play %
15.9% (29th)
23.3% (12th)
Penalty Kill %
86.0% (5th)
83.9% (9th)
xGoals %
46.5% (23rd)
60.2% (1st)
5v5 xGoals %
50.0% (17th)
59.4% (1st)
xGoals Against/60
3.23 (20th)
2.50 (2nd)
5v5 Corsi%
50.9% (14th)
59.0% (1st)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Ilya Sorokin
NYI
10
6-4-0
.911
+4.7 (12th)
Semyon Varlamov
NYI
4
1-1-2
.891
+5.4 (8th)
Pyotr Kochetkov
CAR
11
10-1-0
.922
+9.0 (3rd)
Brandon Bussi
CAR
6
2-2-2
.865
-4.6 (68th)
Carolina takes 98% of the Moneyline handle at -180, and 97% of the Puck Line money sits on -1.5 (+154) even though only 44% of Puck Line bets do. The Hurricanes lead the league in Corsi% (58.6%) and 5v5 Fenwick% (60.4%), and both of the Islanders’ most-used goaltenders are inside the top 12 in GSAx (+4.7 and +5.4).
Flyers at Rangers Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Rangers (NYR)
Flyers (PHI)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-148
+124
80% / 20%
39% / 61%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+164)
+1.5 (-198)
30% / 70%
73% / 27%
Total
Over 5.5 (-130)
Under 5.5 (+110)
57% / 43%
75% / 25%
Team Stats
Stat
NYR
PHI
Record
8-7-1
4-9-4
Goals For/Game
3.00 (T-19th)
2.18 (32nd)
Goals Allowed/Game
2.94 (T-9th)
3.35 (21st)
Shots For/Game
25.3 (28th)
23.4 (30th)
Shots Against/Game
26.6 (11th)
29.3 (26th)
Power Play %
18.6% (22nd)
16.7% (26th)
Penalty Kill %
90.4% (1st)
81.0% (T-12th)
xGoals %
51.6% (13th)
42.3% (31st)
5v5 xGoals %
51.6% (15th)
40.6% (T-30th)
xGoals Against/60
3.05 (14th)
3.48 (28th)
5v5 Corsi%
48.3% (22nd)
44.7% (29th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Dylan Garand
NYR
10
5-6-1
.905
+1.3 (24th)
James Reimer
NYR
1
0-0-0
.625
-2.0 (53rd)
Dan Vladar
PHI
9
3-4-2
.883
-0.2 (33rd)
Joseph Woll
PHI
8
1-5-2
.899
+3.4 (16th)
Tickets and money split on the Moneyline: New York draws 80% of bets at -148, while Philadelphia +124 holds 61% of the handle. The Puck Line money flips back to New York, with 73% on -1.5 (+164) against a Flyers team ranked 31st in xGoals per 60 (2.55) and 1-5-1 on the road.
Blackhawks at Lightning Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Lightning (TBL)
Blackhawks (CHI)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-425
+330
98% / 2%
95% / 5%
Puck Line
-1.5 (-166)
+1.5 (+140)
74% / 26%
78% / 22%
Total
Over 6.5 (-108)
Under 6.5 (-112)
36% / 64%
96% / 4%
Team Stats
Stat
TBL
CHI
Record
9-3-2
4-11-1
Goals For/Game
3.71 (4th)
2.25 (31st)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.14 (16th)
3.94 (31st)
Shots For/Game
29.9 (6th)
22.9 (31st)
Shots Against/Game
24.6 (5th)
30.3 (30th)
Power Play %
16.3% (T-27th)
10.0% (32nd)
Penalty Kill %
76.9% (16th)
78.8% (15th)
xGoals %
56.1% (5th)
42.5% (30th)
5v5 xGoals %
55.8% (4th)
40.6% (T-30th)
xGoals Against/60
2.90 (10th)
3.61 (30th)
5v5 Corsi%
55.2% (T-4th)
44.3% (30th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Andrei Vasilevskiy
TBL
11
7-3-1
.879
-1.6 (51st)
Dennis Hildeby
TBL
3
2-0-1
.885
-0.1 (31st)
Spencer Knight
CHI
13
4-9-0
.892
+1.6 (22nd)
Arvid Soderblom
CHI
3
0-2-1
.829
-4.1 (65th)
Tampa Bay is a -425 Moneyline favorite with 98% of bets, the most lopsided ticket count on the slate, while the total tells a different story: 64% of bets are on the Under 6.5 but 96% of the handle is on the Over. The Lightning are 7-0-0 at home with a 4.5 team total, and Chicago is 0-6-1 on the road with a 30th-ranked 3.61 xGoals against per 60.
Canucks at Jets Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Jets (WPG)
Canucks (VAN)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-218
+180
94% / 6%
19% / 81%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+120)
+1.5 (-142)
56% / 44%
97% / 3%
Total
Over 6.5 (-102)
Under 6.5 (-118)
8% / 92%
30% / 70%
Team Stats
Stat
WPG
VAN
Record
5-8-3
3-13-1
Goals For/Game
2.44 (T-29th)
3.00 (T-19th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.62 (29th)
4.53 (32nd)
Shots For/Game
27.6 (T-15th)
21.6 (32nd)
Shots Against/Game
29.2 (25th)
31.4 (32nd)
Power Play %
17.0% (25th)
21.8% (15th)
Penalty Kill %
68.8% (28th)
63.2% (31st)
xGoals %
46.2% (T-24th)
39.5% (32nd)
5v5 xGoals %
46.4% (25th)
40.5% (32nd)
xGoals Against/60
3.46 (27th)
3.79 (31st)
5v5 Corsi%
48.5% (21st)
43.6% (31st)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Stuart Skinner
WPG
11
4-4-3
.882
+1.2 (25th)
Clay Stevenson
WPG
4
1-3-0
.870
-2.6 (59th)
Nico Daws
WPG
1
0-1-0
.913
N/A
Leevi Meriläinen
VAN
9
2-5-1
.897
+0.6 (29th)
Kevin Lankinen
VAN
8
1-8-0
.808
-15.0 (74th)
The widest gap on the slate is here: Vancouver +180 has only 6% of Moneyline bets but 81% of the handle. The total leans the other way from the Canucks’ numbers, with 92% of bets and 70% of the money on the Under 6.5 despite Vancouver allowing the most high-danger shots in the league (56) and Kevin Lankinen sitting at -15.0 GSAx (74th).
Stars at Blue Jackets Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Blue Jackets (CBJ)
Stars (DAL)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
+110
-130
22% / 78%
1% / 99%
Puck Line
+1.5 (-238)
-1.5 (+195)
94% / 6%
31% / 69%
Total
Over 5.5 (-115)
Under 5.5 (-105)
69% / 31%
100% / 0%
Team Stats
Stat
CBJ
DAL
Record
6-7-0
9-5-1
Goals For/Game
2.69 (27th)
2.87 (25th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.15 (17th)
2.33 (3rd)
Shots For/Game
25.5 (T-24th)
25.4 (27th)
Shots Against/Game
27.2 (14th)
22.5 (2nd)
Power Play %
17.1% (24th)
23.5% (11th)
Penalty Kill %
72.5% (24th)
90.0% (2nd)
xGoals %
45.3% (28th)
52.3% (T-9th)
5v5 xGoals %
48.0% (22nd)
50.9% (16th)
xGoals Against/60
3.33 (T-22nd)
2.68 (6th)
5v5 Corsi%
48.0% (24th)
50.7% (15th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Jet Greaves
CBJ
7
2-5-0
.883
-0.7 (39th)
Cam Talbot
CBJ
6
4-2-0
.901
+3.9 (15th)
Jake Oettinger
DAL
12
8-3-1
.909
+7.7 (5th)
Casey DeSmith
DAL
3
1-2-0
.887
-1.4 (46th)
Dallas holds 99% of the Moneyline handle at -130 and 100% of the money on the Over 5.5, and its Puck Line split is sharper still: 6% of bets but 69% of the handle on -1.5 (+195). Jake Oettinger has started 12 of the Stars’ 15 games with a +7.7 GSAx (5th), while Columbus ranks 27th in xGoals per 60 (2.80).
Bruins at Penguins Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Penguins (PIT)
Bruins (BOS)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-112
-108
3% / 97%
0% / 100%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+225)
+1.5 (-278)
16% / 84%
1% / 99%
Total
Over 6.5 (-112)
Under 6.5 (-108)
41% / 59%
87% / 13%
Team Stats
Stat
PIT
BOS
Record
5-8-2
11-4-1
Goals For/Game
3.20 (16th)
3.56 (T-7th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.40 (24th)
2.38 (4th)
Shots For/Game
28.0 (11th)
26.3 (20th)
Shots Against/Game
27.7 (19th)
28.0 (20th)
Power Play %
18.2% (23rd)
20.0% (20th)
Penalty Kill %
82.1% (10th)
76.4% (18th)
xGoals %
49.0% (20th)
50.4% (15th)
5v5 xGoals %
52.5% (14th)
52.6% (13th)
xGoals Against/60
3.40 (25th)
3.08 (16th)
5v5 Corsi%
52.7% (T-7th)
48.7% (20th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Arturs Silovs
PIT
10
5-4-1
.888
+2.0 (21st)
Sergei Murashov
PIT
5
0-4-1
.871
-3.4 (63rd)
Jeremy Swayman
BOS
12
8-3-1
.912
+7.3 (6th)
Michael DiPietro
BOS
4
3-1-0
.929
+4.2 (14th)
Boston is priced near even at -108, yet it holds 97% of Moneyline bets and 100% of the handle, plus 99% of the Puck Line money on +1.5 (-278). The Over 6.5 draws 87% of the handle on 41% of bets, with Pittsburgh’s 51 high-danger shots allowed tied for 30th.
Ducks at Oilers Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Oilers (EDM)
Ducks (ANA)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-185
+154
91% / 9%
38% / 62%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+136)
+1.5 (-162)
40% / 60%
61% / 39%
Total
Over 6.5 (-142)
Under 6.5 (+120)
76% / 24%
99% / 1%
Team Stats
Stat
EDM
ANA
Record
11-2-3
7-7-1
Goals For/Game
4.12 (T-1st)
3.60 (6th)
Goals Allowed/Game
2.88 (8th)
3.80 (30th)
Shots For/Game
25.6 (23rd)
24.8 (29th)
Shots Against/Game
26.8 (12th)
27.3 (T-15th)
Power Play %
33.9% (3rd)
38.0% (1st)
Penalty Kill %
73.9% (T-21st)
74.6% (20th)
xGoals %
52.3% (T-9th)
46.2% (T-24th)
5v5 xGoals %
48.1% (21st)
43.8% (28th)
xGoals Against/60
2.63 (4th)
3.50 (29th)
5v5 Corsi%
47.1% (25th)
48.1% (23rd)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Tristan Jarry
EDM
8
4-1-3
.902
-1.4 (T-48th)
Matt Tomkins
EDM
1
1-0-0
.964
+1.5 (23rd)
Lukas Dostal
ANA
9
4-4-1
.872
+0.2 (30th)
Ville Husso
ANA
4
1-3-0
.857
-3.1 (61st)
Edmonton draws 91% of Moneyline bets at -185, but Anaheim +154 holds 62% of the handle, one of four games on the slate where the Moneyline money and tickets point in opposite directions. The Over 6.5 (-142) takes 99% of the handle, the first-period Over 1.5 is the priciest on the slate at -175, and Anaheim ranks 29th in xGoals against per 60 (3.50).
Predators at Avalanche Odds and Betting Trends
Market
Avalanche (COL)
Predators (NSH)
Bets %
Handle %
Moneyline
-218
+180
94% / 6%
97% / 3%
Puck Line
-1.5 (+120)
+1.5 (-142)
81% / 19%
100% / 0%
Total
Over 6.5 (-102)
Under 6.5 (-118)
60% / 40%
96% / 4%
Team Stats
Stat
COL
NSH
Record
9-6-1
6-4-5
Goals For/Game
4.12 (T-1st)
3.00 (T-19th)
Goals Allowed/Game
3.25 (19th)
3.00 (T-11th)
Shots For/Game
30.5 (3rd)
25.9 (T-21st)
Shots Against/Game
27.4 (17th)
28.9 (T-23rd)
Power Play %
21.2% (18th)
30.6% (4th)
Penalty Kill %
76.6% (17th)
89.4% (3rd)
xGoals %
55.4% (6th)
49.4% (17th)
5v5 xGoals %
54.0% (7th)
47.3% (23rd)
xGoals Against/60
2.74 (7th)
3.17 (17th)
5v5 Corsi%
52.9% (6th)
45.6% (28th)
Goalies
Goalie
Team
GS
Record
SV%
GSAx
Mackenzie Blackwood
COL
11
8-3-0
.894
-1.6 (52nd)
Scott Wedgewood
COL
5
1-3-1
.867
-5.6 (70th)
Juuse Saros
NSH
11
4-3-4
.908
+5.2 (9th)
Justus Annunen
NSH
3
2-1-0
.846
-2.1 (T-54th)
Colorado has 100% of the Puck Line handle on -1.5 (+120) with 81% of bets, along with 97% of the Moneyline money at -218. Juuse Saros (+5.2 GSAx, 9th) has started 11 of Nashville’s 15 games, while the Predators’ 45.8% 5v5 Fenwick% ranks 28th.
Notable Player Props
Connor McDavid (EDM) Assists O/U 0.5 (-245 / +180): over in 10 of his last 10 games
Mitch Marner (VGK) Points O/U 0.5 (-180 / +135): over in 10 of his last 10 games
Sidney Crosby (PIT) Shots on Goal O/U 2.5 (+140 / -185): under in 9 of his last 10 games
Logan Stankoven (CAR) Shots on Goal O/U 2.5 (+115 / -155): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Jason Robertson (DAL) Shots on Goal O/U 2.5 (-170 / +125): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Nikita Kucherov (TBL) Shots on Goal O/U 3.5 (+100 / -135): under in 8 of his last 10 games
Matthew Schaefer (NYI) Points O/U 0.5 (-125 / -110): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Kent Johnson (CBJ) Points O/U 0.5 (-110 / -125): over in 8 of his last 10 games
Mark Jankowski (CAR) Anytime Goalscorer (+310): scored in 8 of his last 10 games
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