NHL Picks & Player Props – January 9th, 2024

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We have ten games taking place across the NHL tonight. I’ll break down some sides/totals along with a few player props to take a look at.

 

Sides/ Totals:

  • Los Angeles Kings/ Tampa Bay Lightning Over 6.0 (-120) – Caesars

 

Player Props:

  • Tage Thompson over 3.5 Shots on Goal (+120) – BetMGM
    • Thompson has gone over this number in four of his last five games. During that span, he’s averaging 4.0 shots on goal and 6.4 shot attempts per game. He’s also gone over this number in each of his last three games at home.
    • Seattle currently ranks 10th in shots on goal allowed per game averaging 29.62. On the road, that number jumps to 31.26. In their last ten games, they’ve given up an average of 32.30 SA/GP. They’ve also given up the 5th most shots on goal per game to Centers in their last ten games.
    • Against Seattle, Thompson has recorded more than 3.5 shots on goal in two of his last three matchups.

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  • Nikolaj Ehlers over 3.5 Shots on Goal (+100) – BetMGM
    • Ehlers has gone over this number in four of his last five games. During that span, he’s averaging 4.0 shots on goal and 7.2 shot attempts per game. He’s also gone over this number in each of his last four games at home.
    • Columbus currently ranks 30th in shots on goal allowed per game averaging 34.39. On the road, that number jumps slightly to 34.67. On the year given up the 7th most shots on goal per game to Left Wingers.
    • Against Columbus, Ehlers has recorded more than 3.5 shots on goal in two of his last three matchups.

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  • Evander Kane over 2.5 Shots on Goal (-135) – DraftKings
    • Kane has gone over this number in four of his last five games. During that span, he’s averaging 3.2 shots on goal and 4.6 shot attempts per game. He’s also gone over this number in each of his last four games on the road.
    • Chicago currently ranks 28th in shots on goal allowed per game averaging 33.08. At home, that number drops slightly to 33.00. In their last ten games, they’ve given up an average of 35.10 SA/GP. They’ve also given up the most shots on goal per game to Left Wingers in their last ten games.
    • Against Chicago, Kane has recorded more than 2.5 shots on goal in four of his last five matchups.

 

  • Cole Perfetti over 0.5 Points (-120) – DraftKings
    • Perfetti has gone over this number in four of his last five games. During that span, he has two goals and two assists. He’s also gone over this number in four of his last five games at home.
    • Winnipeg currently ranks 9th in goals for per game averaging 3.38. At home, that number jumps to 3.50.
    • Columbus currently ranks 30th in goals allowed per game averaging 3.63. On the road, that number jumps to 3.83. In their last ten games, they’ve given up an average of 3.90 GA/GP.
    • Against Columbus, Perfetti has recorded more than 0.5 points in one of his last two matchups.

 

  • Vladislav Namestnikov over 0.5 Points (+105) – BetMGM
    • Namestnikov has gone over this number in four of his last five games. During that span, he has two goals and five assists. He’s also gone over this number in three of his last five games at home.
    • Winnipeg currently ranks 9th in goals for per game averaging 3.38. At home, that number jumps to 3.50.
    • Columbus currently ranks 30th in goals allowed per game averaging 3.63. On the road, that number jumps to 3.83. In their last ten games, they’ve given up an average of 3.90 GA/GP.
    • Against Columbus, Namestnikov has recorded more than 0.5 points in each of his last five matchups.

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All Data Provided by Linemate and Shot Propz.

 

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