Welcome to VSiN’s NHL Betting Guide for Wednesday, February 1st, featuring odds, predictions, and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you’re a seasoned NHL bettor or learning how to be on hockey, this guide is an essential resource for making informed bets on NHL games.
Today’s NHL Odds
The NHL heads into the All-Star break on Thursday, with the skills competition and All-Star Game to be played over the weekend, but there are two very exciting matchups on Wednesday.
Odds via DraftKings Sportsbook
- Boston Bruins (-120) at Toronto Maple Leafs (EVEN)
- Carolina Hurricanes (-145) at Buffalo Sabres (+125)
Today’s NHL Predictions
Home team’s projected win probability. Subject to change based on starting goaltenders and injury news.
- Toronto – 44.8 percent (+123)
- Buffalo – 44.4 percent (+125)
Today’s Best NHL Bets
There are currently no best bets.
Wins: 56
Losses: 65
Units Won: -14.57
ROI: -10.8 percent
Today’s NHL Schedule
*Indicates that a team is playing the first half of a back-to-back.
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Today’s Starting Goaltenders
No goaltenders are confirmed unless otherwise stated. Projections are based on factors like rest, venue, opponent and upcoming games. Projected starters underlined. Follow Andy on Twitter for updates.
- Boston – Linus Ullmark is expected to start for the Bruins.
- Toronto – Ilya Samsonov will likely start for the Maple Leafs since Matt Murray is out with an injury.
- Carolina – Antti Raanta will likely start on Wednesday. Frederik Andersen was in goal on Tuesday.
- Buffalo – Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is the projected starter.
NHL Injuries
Check out the VSiN NHL Injuries for additional information.
- Toronto – Auston Matthews remains out.
- Buffalo – Tage Thompson and Dylan Cozens both participated in practice on Tuesday and the team is hopeful that both players will be in the lineup on Wednesday.
- Carolina – Jaccob Slavin is still out with an injury.