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Vancouver Canucks vs. Detroit Red Wings Prediction, NHL Odds

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January 08, 2026, 7:00 PM ET

Little Caesars Arena

25-15-2-2

Puckline	+1.5 0
Moneyline	0
Over / Under	o +6

Matchup Odds

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Over / Under	u +6

Matchup Odds

Thu Jan 8 7:00PM ET

VAN 0

6

DET 0

Thu Jan 8 7:00PM ET

TOR 0

6

PHI 0

Thu Jan 8 7:00PM ET

CAL 0

6

BOS 0

Thu Jan 8 7:00PM ET

FLA 0

6

MON 0

Thu Jan 8 8:00PM ET

EDM 0

6

WIN 0

Thu Jan 8 9:00PM ET

OTT 0

7

COL 0

Edmonton Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: Same-game parlay for Tuesday, Dec. 16

The Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins meet on Tuesday night for the first time since swapping goalies last week.

Philadelphia Flyers vs. Montreal Canadiens Prediction, NHL Odds

The Philadelphia Flyers look to shake a three-game losing streak on Tuesday night as they land in Montreal for a contest versus the Canadiens.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, NHL Odds

Tristan Jarry is expect to get the start against his former team when the Edmonton Oilers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.

Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers Prediction, NHL Odds

Sparked by a rookie netminder, the Montreal Canadiens take momentum into New York on Saturday for an Original Six matchup with the Rangers.

NHL Report: Vancouver Canucks trade Quinn Hughes to Minnesota Wild in a blockbuster

The Vancouver Canucks are trading captain Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild in a blockbuster deal.

Report: Edmonton Oilers acquiring G Tristan Jarry from Penguins, sending Stuart Skinner to Pittsburgh

The Edmonton Oilers have acquired goalie Tristan Jarry and defenceman Spencer Stastney in separate trades with Pittsburgh and Nashville.

Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues Prediction, NHL Odds

Connor Bedard will look to continue his strong start to the season when he leads the Chicago Blackhawks into a Central Division matchup against the St. Louis Blues.

Boston Bruins vs. Winnipeg Jets Prediction, NHL Odds

The Winnipeg Jets continue a four-game homestand on Thursday with a visit from the Boston Bruins.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver Canucks Prediction, NHL Odds

Trade talks are swirling in Vancouver, wins are extremely hard to come by and fans are becoming restless.

San Jose Sharks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, NHL Odds

The Leafs look to tally consecutive wins on home ice for the first time in five weeks when they host the e Sharks on Thursday night in NHL betting action at Scotiabank Arena.

Scoring Leaders		Full Points Stats

1	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	75
2	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	74
3	Macklin Celebrini Macklin Celebrini	San Jose Sharks SJ	67
4	Nikita Kucherov Nikita Kucherov	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	61
5	Leon Draisaitl Leon Draisaitl	Edmonton Oilers EDM	60
6	Mikko Rantanen Mikko Rantanen	Dallas Stars DAL	59
7	Martin Necas Martin Necas	Colorado Avalanche COL	53
8	Jason Robertson Jason Robertson	Dallas Stars DAL	52
9	Wyatt Johnston Wyatt Johnston	Dallas Stars DAL	50
10	Kirill Kaprizov Kirill Kaprizov	Minnesota Wild MIN	49

Scoring Leaders		Full Goals Stats

1	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	35
2	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	28
3	Matt Boldy Matt Boldy	Minnesota Wild MIN	26
4	Morgan Geekie Morgan Geekie	Boston Bruins BOS	25
5	Jason Robertson Jason Robertson	Dallas Stars DAL	25
6	Wyatt Johnston Wyatt Johnston	Dallas Stars DAL	24
7	Kirill Kaprizov Kirill Kaprizov	Minnesota Wild MIN	24
8	Macklin Celebrini Macklin Celebrini	San Jose Sharks SJ	24
9	Sidney Crosby Sidney Crosby	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	24
10	Sam Reinhart Sam Reinhart	Florida Panthers FLA	23

Scoring Leaders		Full Assists Stats

1	Connor McDavid Connor McDavid	Edmonton Oilers EDM	47
2	Macklin Celebrini Macklin Celebrini	San Jose Sharks SJ	43
3	Mikko Rantanen Mikko Rantanen	Dallas Stars DAL	42
4	Nikita Kucherov Nikita Kucherov	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	41
5	Nathan MacKinnon Nathan MacKinnon	Colorado Avalanche COL	39
6	Leon Draisaitl Leon Draisaitl	Edmonton Oilers EDM	39
7	Cale Makar Cale Makar	Colorado Avalanche COL	36
8	Lane Hutson Lane Hutson	Montreal Canadiens MON	35
9	Martin Necas Martin Necas	Colorado Avalanche COL	34
10	Mitch Marner Mitch Marner	Vegas Golden Knights VEG	33

Goaltending Leaders		Full Goals Against Avg Stats

1	Scott Wedgewood Scott Wedgewood	Colorado Avalanche COL	2.05
2	Mackenzie Blackwood Mackenzie Blackwood	Colorado Avalanche COL	2.07
3	Matt Murray Matt Murray	Seattle Kraken SEA	2.21
4	Philipp Grubauer Philipp Grubauer	Seattle Kraken SEA	2.21
5	Jonathan Quick Jonathan Quick	NY Rangers Rangers NYR	2.23
6	Brandon Bussi Brandon Bussi	Carolina Hurricanes CAR	2.29
7	Jesper Wallstedt Jesper Wallstedt	Minnesota Wild MIN	2.30
8	Pyotr Kochetkov Pyotr Kochetkov	Carolina Hurricanes CAR	2.33
9	Casey DeSmith Casey DeSmith	Dallas Stars DAL	2.33
10	Andrei Vasilevskiy Andrei Vasilevskiy	Tampa Bay Lightning TB	2.34

Goaltending Leaders		Full Save Percentage Stats

1	Nico Daws Nico Daws	New Jersey Devils NJ	.970
2	Jesper Wallstedt Jesper Wallstedt	Minnesota Wild MIN	.930
3	Aleksei Kolosov Aleksei Kolosov	Philadelphia Flyers PHI	.930
4	Philipp Grubauer Philipp Grubauer	Seattle Kraken SEA	.930
5	Matt Murray Matt Murray	Seattle Kraken SEA	.920
6	Scott Wedgewood Scott Wedgewood	Colorado Avalanche COL	.920
7	Mackenzie Blackwood Mackenzie Blackwood	Colorado Avalanche COL	.920
8	Casey DeSmith Casey DeSmith	Dallas Stars DAL	.920
9	Ilya Sorokin Ilya Sorokin	NY Islanders Islanders NYI	.920
10	Jonathan Quick Jonathan Quick	NY Rangers Rangers NYR	.920

Goaltending Leaders		Full Shutouts Stats

1	Jesper Wallstedt Jesper Wallstedt	Minnesota Wild MIN	4
2	Ilya Sorokin Ilya Sorokin	NY Islanders Islanders NYI	4
3	Sergei Bobrovsky Sergei Bobrovsky	Florida Panthers FLA	3
4	Filip Gustavsson Filip Gustavsson	Minnesota Wild MIN	3
5	Joel Hofer Joel Hofer	St. Louis Blues STL	3
6	John Gibson John Gibson	Detroit Red Wings DET	2
7	David Rittich David Rittich	NY Islanders Islanders NYI	2
8	Dustin Wolf Dustin Wolf	Calgary Flames CAL	2
9	Spencer Knight Spencer Knight	Chicago Blackhawks CHI	2
10	Scott Wedgewood Scott Wedgewood	Colorado Avalanche COL	2

NHL Top 5 Offense

No.	Team	Goals	Shots	Pct
1	Dallas Stars	150	1123	13.4
2	Edmonton Oilers	145	1243	11.7
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	145	1150	12.6
4	Montreal Canadiens	143	1116	12.8
5	Washington Capitals	143	1286	11.1

NHL Top 5 Defense

No.	Team	Goals	Shots	Pct
1	Tampa Bay Lightning	111	1120	9.9
2	Los Angeles Kings	112	1139	9.8
3	Philadelphia Flyers	115	1049	11.0
4	Seattle Kraken	116	1209	9.6
5	Minnesota Wild	116	1311	8.8

Western Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	41	18	11	7	5	58	127	124	8-6-2-4	10-5-5-1	0-0	0-0
Edmonton Oilers EDM	43	21	16	4	2	58	145	143	11-5-2-1	10-11-2-1	0-0	0-0
Seattle Kraken SEA	41	20	14	3	4	59	114	116	10-7-2-2	10-7-1-2	0-0	0-0
San Jose Sharks SJ	43	22	18	2	1	67	134	150	12-8-2-1	10-10-0	0-0	0-0
Los Angeles Kings LA	42	18	14	5	5	58	112	112	7-9-4-1	11-5-1-4	0-0	0-0
Anaheim Ducks ANA	43	21	19	3	0	61	141	158	12-8-1	9-11-2	0-0	0-0
Calgary Flames CAL	43	18	21	2	2	48	111	128	12-7-1-1	6-14-1-1	0-0	0-0
Vancouver Canucks VAN	42	16	21	4	1	49	116	147	4-12-2-1	12-9-2	0-0	0-0

Western Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Colorado Avalanche COL	42	31	4	3	4	75	166	93	17-0-0-2	14-4-3-2	0-0	0-0
Dallas Stars DAL	44	26	10	5	3	68	150	121	12-6-2-1	14-4-3-2	0-0	0-0
Minnesota Wild MIN	44	25	11	5	3	72	137	116	13-4-4-1	12-7-1-2	0-0	0-0
Utah Mammoth UTAH	44	21	20	3	0	57	133	125	10-7-1	11-13-2	0-0	0-0
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	43	18	18	4	3	51	123	134	10-8-2-2	8-10-2-1	0-0	0-0
Nashville Predators NAS	42	19	19	4	0	52	118	142	10-9-2	9-10-2	0-0	0-0
St. Louis Blues STL	44	17	19	6	2	42	110	151	10-9-3-2	7-10-3	0-0	0-0
Winnipeg Jets WIN	41	15	21	4	1	39	117	129	8-8-3	7-13-1-1	0-0	0-0

Eastern Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	42	26	13	2	1	65	145	111	12-9-0	14-4-2-1	0-0	0-0
Montreal Canadiens MON	43	24	13	2	4	72	143	138	11-9-0-1	13-4-2-3	0-0	0-0
Detroit Red Wings DET	44	25	15	2	2	68	134	139	14-8-1	11-7-1-2	0-0	0-0
Buffalo Sabres BUF	41	22	15	4	0	60	127	129	13-5-2	9-10-2	0-0	0-0
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	42	20	15	6	1	55	141	138	15-5-4-1	5-10-2	0-0	0-0
Florida Panthers FLA	42	22	17	2	1	53	128	133	14-9-2-1	8-8-0	0-0	0-0
Boston Bruins BOS	43	22	19	1	1	60	135	142	12-8-0-1	10-11-1	0-0	0-0
Ottawa Senators OTT	42	20	17	5	0	55	134	137	10-8-3	10-9-2	0-0	0-0

Eastern Conference

team	gp	w	l	otl	sol	pts	g	ga	home	away	ats	o/u
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	43	26	14	1	2	73	143	129	14-8-1	12-6-0-2	0-0	0-0
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	43	24	15	0	4	68	125	116	14-8-0-2	10-7-0-2	0-0	0-0
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	41	22	12	4	3	65	124	115	12-5-3-1	10-7-1-2	0-0	0-0
Washington Capitals WAS	44	22	16	1	5	54	143	124	13-8-0-3	9-8-1-2	0-0	0-0
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	41	20	12	4	5	57	134	126	9-6-3-2	11-6-1-3	0-0	0-0
New Jersey Devils NJ	43	22	19	2	0	60	111	133	11-8-2	11-11-0	0-0	0-0
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	44	20	18	6	0	60	114	120	5-10-4	15-8-2	0-0	0-0
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	42	18	17	6	1	57	125	141	9-7-3-1	9-10-3	0-0	0-0