How does the NHL Game Simulator work?

The NHL Game Simulator uses shift-by-shift models and team/player stats to project hockey outcomes, scores, and performances.

Are NHL predictions updated daily?

Yes. Hockey predictions and player stat projections update daily to account for injuries, line changes, and recent trends.

NHL Predictions, Simulations & Stats

Today's Predictions

Keep an eye on Jonathan Toews (Jets). In today's simulations, he dished out 1.1 assists per game.
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Today's NHL Games
Date/Time	Matchup	Prediction	Actual	Result
1/6/2026 7 PM	Vancouver Canucks @ Buffalo Sabres ML: -170 / +142Spd: -1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Buffalo Sabres WIN 3.4-2.7 won 61.72% of sims, average margin of 0.7 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 7 PM	Dallas Stars @ Carolina Hurricanes ML: -142 / +120Spd: -1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Carolina Hurricanes WIN 3.3-2.7 won 59.22% of sims, average margin of 0.6 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 7 PM	Anaheim Ducks @ Philadelphia Flyers ML: -155 / +130Spd: -1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Philadelphia Flyers WIN 3.4-3.0 won 54.53% of sims, average margin of 0.4 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 7 PM	Colorado Avalanche @ Tampa Bay Lightning ML: -102 / -118Spd: +1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Tampa Bay Lightning WIN 3.6-2.6 won 63.75% of sims, average margin of 1.0 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 7:30 PM	New Jersey Devils @ New York Islanders ML: -105 / -115Spd: +1.5O/U: 5.5 📊 GOLD	New York Islanders WIN 2.9-2.4 won 57.03% of sims, average margin of 0.5 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 7:30 PM	Florida Panthers @ Toronto Maple Leafs ML: -105 / -115Spd: +1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Toronto Maple Leafs WIN 3.3-2.6 won 61.25% of sims, average margin of 0.8 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 8 PM	Vegas Golden Knights @ Winnipeg Jets ML: -110 / -110Spd: +1.5O/U: 5.5 📊 GOLD	Winnipeg Jets WIN 3.3-2.6 won 59.38% of sims, average margin of 0.7 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 9 PM	Nashville Predators @ Edmonton Oilers ML: -155 / +130Spd: -1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	Edmonton Oilers WIN 3.9-3.0 won 62.97% of sims, average margin of 1.0 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 10 PM	Boston Bruins @ Seattle Kraken ML: +100 / -120Spd: +1.5O/U: 5.5 📊 GOLD	Seattle Kraken WIN 3.3-2.8 won 57.50% of sims, average margin of 0.5 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats
1/6/2026 10 PM	Columbus Blue Jackets @ San Jose Sharks ML: +110 / -130Spd: +1.5O/U: 6.5 📊 GOLD	San Jose Sharks WIN 3.0-2.7 won 53.67% of sims, average margin of 0.3 Prediction \| Simulate Projected Stats

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