NHL Picks/Props

NHL Betting Picks: Saturday Analysis and Thursday “Puck Picks”
Welcome to the home of DobberHockey’s NHL Picks, your expert guide to navigating the busiest nights in the hockey calendar. This category features our primary weekend deep-dive, Saturday’s NHL Picks, alongside our midweek specialized analysis, Puck Picks, published every Thursday. Our goal is to provide data-backed insights to help you identify value in the betting markets and gain an edge in your fantasy matchups.

Weekly Schedule and Strategy
We synchronize our analysis with the NHL’s heaviest game nights to ensure you have the most relevant data when it matters most:

Saturday’s NHL Picks: A comprehensive breakdown of the full Saturday slate, focusing on moneyline value, over/under trends, and high-probability outcomes. Penned by Flip Livingstone.

Thursday’s “Puck Picks”: Our midweek strategic report designed to uncover edges in the Thursday night schedule, often the second-busiest night of the week. Penned by Ryan Brudner.

Advanced Metric Integration: Every pick is supported by Frozen Tools data, including goaltender streaks, team puck possession metrics (Corsi/Fenwick), and special teams’ mismatches.

Situational Analysis: We account for travel schedules, back-to-back starts, and confirmed starting goalies to provide a holistic view of every game.

Expert Guidance for Every Bettor
Whether you are looking for a parlay anchor, a player prop advantage, or simply want to know which favorites are on “upset alert,” our picks combine decades of hockey expertise with modern analytical modeling. By following the “Puck Picks” and Saturday reports, you can make informed decisions based on logic and data rather than gut feeling.

In the weekly piece “Saturday’s NHL Picks,” Flip Livingstone breaks down at least three of Saturday’s NHL games where he will either pick a winner or make an over/under bet on total goals.

In the weekday article “Puck Picks”, Ryan Brudner covers what you need to know about NHL betting.

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Thursday Player Props: Hischier and Barrie For Shots; Buffalo Goaltending

By Will McLean|2023-03-09T16:19:01-05:00March 9th, 2023|NHL Game Wagers, NHL Picks/Props|

It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. The NHL schedule is absolutely loaded tonight with 11 games on tap, which gives us plenty of options to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props that [...]

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Saturday’s Picks/Props: Matthews, Leafs Should Score

By Flip Livingstone|2023-03-04T11:52:58-05:00March 4th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props|

Flip Livingstone’s Picks Take a deep breath and exhale, hockey fans. The tumultuous few weeks approaching Friday’s 3 p.m. EST NHL trade deadline has officially come and gone. Now, we’re left to pick up the pieces of what those moves mean for all of the degenerate (and regular) gamblers out there. Don’t worry, I have [...]

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Thursday Prop picks: Stützle and Tkachuk Firing At Will; Kane Will Assist In New York

By Will McLean|2023-03-02T15:34:09-05:00March 2nd, 2023|NHL Picks/Props, NHL Player Props|

It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. The NHL has 10 games on the schedule tonight, meaning there are a ton of options for us to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props that [...]

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Tuesday Game Picks: Goals Galore In Nashville; Reinhart Firing Pucks

By Will McLean|2023-02-28T15:35:28-05:00February 28th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props, NHL Player Props|

We are back with another Tuesday edition of Game Picks, where we give out a Gold, Silver, and Bronze selection every Tuesday during the NHL season. The NHL schedule is packed with 10 games tonight, which provides us with all the betting options we could ever ask for. I’ve done my best to research each [...]

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Saturday’s Picks/Props: Bet the Under on Dallas/Vegas

By Flip Livingstone|2023-02-25T12:10:27-05:00February 25th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props|

The shuffling of the NHL’s rosters continued on Thursday, as the current Stanley Cup front-running Boston Bruins added toughness and depth with another late-season trade we’ve become accustomed to them making over the past number of years. A stacked Boston lineup gets an injection of size and grit in forward Garnet Hathaway and blue-liner Dmitry [...]

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Thursday Player Props: Crosby And Kempe Firing At Will; Jarry Can Be A Brick Wall

By Will McLean|2023-02-23T15:30:38-05:00February 23rd, 2023|NHL Picks/Props, NHL Player Props|

It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. There are 10 games on tap in the NHL tonight, which means we have a ton of options available to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props [...]

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Saturday’s Game Picks: Bet The Under on Stadium Series

By Flip Livingstone|2023-02-18T11:59:04-05:00February 18th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props|

Buckle up, hockey heads, the next few weeks of NHL action (both on and off the ice) is about to ratchet up a couple notches in intensity. A blockbuster Friday night trade between the St. Louis Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs that included former Conn Smythe winner Ryan O’Reilly should have a cascade effect on [...]

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Thursday Player Props: Shots From The Blue Line From Ekblad And Hamilton; Saros’s Stellar Saves

By Will McLean|2023-02-16T15:29:37-05:00February 16th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props, NHL Player Props|

It is Thursday once again, so let’s find some winning NHL props. There are eight NHL games on the docket tonight, which will give us more than enough options to find some winning props. I’ve taken my time to carefully look over every matchup tonight, and I think I’ve found a few props that can [...]

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Tuesday Game Picks: Carolina Can Crush Caps; Hamilton’s Shooting Prowess

By Will McLean|2023-02-14T16:00:59-05:00February 14th, 2023|NHL Game Wagers, NHL Picks/Props|

We are back with another Tuesday edition of Game Picks, where we give out a Gold, Silver, and Bronze selection every Tuesday during the NHL season. For Valentine’s Day, the NHL is gifting us a Tuesday evening with nine fantastic games, which gives us plenty of options to find some winning bets. I’ve done my [...]

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Saturday’s Game Picks/Props: Win With Winnipeg

By Brad Hayward|2023-02-11T11:20:40-05:00February 11th, 2023|NHL Picks/Props|

So this is/was the longest week of the year for fantasy hockey, and came with just a few fireworks. Bo Horvat being traded to the New York Islanders on the first Monday (while he and his family were at Disney World), then signing for 8 years, and Vladimir Tarasenko added to the Rangers’ roster. And [...]