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Hunter Skoczylas

Hunter Skoczylas

Hunter has been with DraftKings since 2022, and he currently serves as a Senior Content Associate with specializations in both AI and NHL content. Although he primarily operates as a behind-the-scenes editor behind the ‘DK Network Editors’ author tag, you will still plenty of written NHL, NFL, NBA and WNBA betting content from him. You can follow him on X at @HunterSkoczylas!

Latest articles from Hunter Skoczylas

Best NHL player prop bets for Thursday 10/23/25

Best NHL player prop bets for Thursday 10/23/25

We have a huge 12-game NHL slate for Thursday night, which means there will be plenty of player prop bet options to choose from. The Canadiens and Red Wings each played last night, and are the only teams operating on zero days’ rest. Here are my favorite three NHL player prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook […]

October 23, 2025

Why Cutter Gauthier will be the NHL Icebreaker on Thursday, October 23

Why Cutter Gauthier will be the NHL Icebreaker on Thursday, October 23

DraftKings Sportsbook is back with its third iteration of the NHL Icebreaker for Thursday’s slate. The promotion is fairly simple: place a $5 bet NHL first goalscorer bet and if the player you bet on scores the quickest goal of the 7 p.m. ET slate, you win a share of $250,000 in bonus bets. How […]

October 23, 2025

Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/22/25

Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/22/25

The Sabres host the Red Wings tonight in an Atlantic Division tilt at the KeyBank Center at 7:30 p.m. ET. On DraftKings Sportsbook, the Moneyline is an even -110 split, and the game’s total is set at O/U 6.5 goals. John Gibson and Colten Ellis have been named the starting goaltenders. It will be Ellis’s […]

October 22, 2025

New Jersey Devils vs. Minnesota Wild prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/22/25

New Jersey Devils vs. Minnesota Wild prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/22/25

The Devils host the Wild on Wednesday night at the Prudential Center at 7:00 p.m. ET. On DraftKings Sportsbook, New Jersey is a -135 favorite on the Moneyline, and the game’s total is set at O/U 5.5 goals. Nico Daws and Filip Gustavsson have been named the starting goaltenders. Below, I’ll share my top preview, […]

October 22, 2025

Best NHL player prop bets for Tuesday 10/21/25

Best NHL player prop bets for Tuesday 10/21/25

The NHL returns with a 10-game slate on Tuesday night. The Kraken played against the Flyers last night, and are the only team operating on the second leg of a back-to-back. Here is a list of tonight’s matchups: Here are my favorite three NHL player prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook for Tuesday, October 21. Best […]

October 21, 2025

Boston Bruins DraftKings NHL Fantasy Hockey Preview: October 21 to October 27

Boston Bruins DraftKings NHL Fantasy Hockey Preview: October 21 to October 27

Following a strong opening week in which they won three of four games, the Bruins struggled on their recent three-game road trip. Boston dropped all three of its road matchups against the Vegas Golden Knights, Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth, with two of those losses ending within fewer than one goal. David Pastrnak (4G, 4A) […]

October 21, 2025

Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild prediction, pick for Friday 10/17/25

Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild prediction, pick for Friday 10/17/25

The Capitals will host the Wild tonight at Capital One Arena at 7:00 p.m. ET. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Washington is a -125 favorite on the Moneyline, and the game’s total is set at O/U 5.5 goals. Logan Thompson and Filip Gustavsson have been named the starting goaltenders. Below, I’ll share my top preview, prediction and […]

October 17, 2025

Best NHL player prop bets for Friday 10/17/25

Best NHL player prop bets for Friday 10/17/25

Following a hefty 11-game slate on Thursday, the NHL returns with a small four-game slate on Friday night. The Canucks beat the Stars last night and are the only team playing on the second leg of a back-to-back. Here are tonight’s games: Here are my favorite three NHL player prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook for […]

October 17, 2025

Los Angeles Kings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins prediction, pick for Thursday 10/16/25

Los Angeles Kings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins prediction, pick for Thursday 10/16/25

The Kings will play host to the Penguins at Crypto.com Arena tonight at 10:00 p.m. ET. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Los Angeles is a -205 favorite on the Moneyline, and the game’s total is set at O/U 6.5 goals. Below, I’ll share my top preview, prediction and pick for Thursday’s tilt between the Kings and Penguins. […]

October 16, 2025

Best NHL player prop bets for Thursday 10/16/25

Best NHL player prop bets for Thursday 10/16/25

Following a four-game slate last night, the NHL returns with an 11-game slate on Thursday, which means there should be plenty of quality player prop bet options available. The Senators and Panthers each played on Wednesday night, and are the only teams operating on the second leg of a back-to-back. Here are my favorite three […]

October 16, 2025

Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/15/25

Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators prediction, pick for Wednesday 10/15/25

The Sabres are just one of three teams left in the NHL that have yet to record a win, and are looking to change that when they host the Brady Tkachuk-less Senators tonight. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Buffalo is a -105 underdog on the Moneyline, and the game’s total is set at O/U 5.5 goals. Below, […]

October 15, 2025