*These free NHL tips and player prop picks are done the previous game day. Adjust selections should spreads and lineups change.
WASHINGTON @ CAROLINA
PNC Arena, Raleigh, NC
East 2nd Round – Game 3 (Series tied 1-1)
Team & Totals Trends:
- Hurricanes have won their last 16 home games vs. Metropolitan Division teams
- Home team has covered the handicap in the last 8 meetings between these teams
- 7 of the Capitals’ last 8 as underdogs off a home win have gone under
- Hurricanes have won the 1st period in their last 4 games as favourites after a road loss
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| WSH | 51 | 22 | 26-9-6 | 25-13-3 |
| CAR | 47 | 30 | 31-9-1 | 16-21-4 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
| TEAM | GF | GA | DIFF | AVG |
| WSH | 288 | 232 | +56 | 6.4 |
| CAR | 266 | 233 | +33 | 6.1 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | GOALS | RESULT |
| WSH | OVER | CAR |
| +1.5 | 5.5 | 4-0 |
Player Trends:
- Dylan Strome has an assist in 4 straight road games vs. Hurricanes
- Sebastian Aho has an assist in 5 of the Hurricanes’ last 6 games
- Ovechkin has scored in 6 of his last 7 road games vs. Hurricanes
- Logan Stankoven has scored in 3 of the Hurricanes’ last 4 games vs. Capitals
PICK – WASHINGTON +1.5
VEGAS @ EDMONTON
Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB
West 2nd Round – Game 3 (EDM leads series 2-0)
Team & Totals Trends:
- Oilers have won their last 11 games at Rogers Place as favourites
- Golden Knights have failed to cover the handicap in their last 7 games
- All 7 of the Golden Knights’ last games off OT have gone under
- Golden Knights have won the 1st period in 7 of their last 8 vs. Pacific teams
WIN/LOSS
| TEAM | W | L | HOME | ROAD |
| VGK | 50 | 22 | 29-9-3 | 21-13-7 |
| EDM | 48 | 29 | 25-13-3 | 23-16-2 |
SEASON POINTS AVERAGE
| TEAM | GF | GA | DIFF | AVG |
| VGK | 275 | 219 | +56 | 6.0 |
| EDM | 259 | 236 | +23 | 6.0 |
PICKS ATS
| SPREAD | GOALS | RESULT |
| VGK | UNDER | VGK |
| +1.5 | 6.5 | 4-3 |
Player Trends:
- Leon Draisaitl has scored in 4 straight games vs. Golden Knights
- Connor Brown has scored in 4 of the Oilers’ last 5 as home favourites
- Zach Hyman has scored in 3 straight home games vs. Golden Knights
- Mark Stone has scored in 3 of the Golden Knights’ last 4
- Jack Eichel has an assist in 5 straight games
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has an assist in 4 straight vs. Golden Knights
PICK – VEGAS +1.5
