NHL free picks archive

Every NHL roundup we've opened up from the board, newest first, with the reasoning behind each play and how it finished. It's research and opinion, not a guarantee. For today's NHL research see the NHL hub and the NHL hit rates.

1. Nov 5, 2026

   Mammoth vs Canadiens Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 5)

   Free Mammoth vs Canadiens picks: Clayton Keller 1+ points and Mikhail Sergachev 1+ points. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET in Montreal.

2. Nov 5, 2026

   Predators vs Avalanche Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 5)

   Free Predators vs Avalanche picks: Ryan O'Reilly 1+ points and Filip Forsberg 1+ points. Late puck drop at 9:30 PM ET in Colorado.

3. Nov 5, 2026

   Stars vs Blue Jackets Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 5)

   Free Stars vs Blue Jackets picks: Mikko Rantanen 1+ points and Jason Robertson 3+ shots on goal. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET in Columbus.

4. Nov 5, 2026

   Canucks vs Jets Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 5)

   Free Canucks vs Jets picks: Neal Pionk 2+ shots on goal and Elias Pettersson 1+ points. Puck drop is 8:00 PM ET in Winnipeg.

5. Nov 5, 2026

   Ducks vs Oilers Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 5)

   Free Ducks vs Oilers picks: alt lines on Evan Bouchard 1+ assists and Jackson LaCombe 1+ assists. Puck drop 8:00 PM ET in Edmonton.

6. Nov 5, 2026

   Golden Knights vs Red Wings Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays

   Free Golden Knights vs Red Wings picks (Nov 5): Mitch Marner 1+ points and Alex DeBrincat 3+ shots on goal. Puck drop 7:00 PM ET.

7. Nov 4, 2026

   Sharks vs Kings Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 4)

   Free Sharks vs Kings picks: Artemi Panarin 3+ shots on goal and Brandt Clarke 1+ points. Puck drop 10:00 PM ET, Nov. 4.

8. Nov 4, 2026

   Blackhawks vs Panthers Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 4)

   Free Blackhawks vs Panthers picks: Connor Bedard 2+ shots on goal and Connor Bedard 1+ points. Puck drop 7:30 PM ET, Nov. 4.

9. Nov 4, 2026

   Senators vs Sabres Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 4)

   Free Senators vs Sabres picks: Tage Thompson 3+ shots on goal and Drake Batherson 1+ points. Puck drop 7:30 PM ET, Nov. 4.

10. Nov 4, 2026

    NHL Picks Tonight: 3 Free Plays for Wednesday, Nov. 4

    Three free NHL shots-on-goal plays for Wednesday: Sam Reinhart 2+, Tage Thompson 3+ and Artemi Panarin 3+. First puck drop 7:30 PM ET.

11. Nov 3, 2026

    Red Wings vs Lightning Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 3)

    Free Red Wings vs Lightning picks: Brandon Hagel 3+ shots and Alex DeBrincat 3+ shots on goal. Puck drop 7:00 PM ET, Nov. 3.

12. Nov 3, 2026

    NHL Picks Tonight: 3 Free Plays for Tuesday, Nov. 3

    3 free NHL plays for Tuesday, Nov. 3: Cole Perfetti 2+ shots, Mitch Marner 1+ points and an Alexis Lafreniere 1+ points alt. Games from 7:00 PM ET.

13. Nov 3, 2026

    Hurricanes vs Predators Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 3)

    Free Hurricanes vs Predators picks: Ryan O'Reilly 1+ points and a Logan Stankoven 3+ shots alt. Puck drop 8:00 PM ET, Nov. 3.

14. Nov 3, 2026

    Oilers vs Devils Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 3)

    Free Oilers vs Devils picks: Leon Draisaitl 1+ points and an Evan Bouchard 1+ assists alt line. Puck drop 7:30 PM ET Tuesday, Nov. 3.

15. Nov 2, 2026

    Flames vs Sharks Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 2)

    Free Flames vs Sharks picks: Joel Farabee 2+ shots on goal (-185) and Farabee 1+ points (-140). Puck drops 9:00 PM ET Monday.

16. Nov 2, 2026

    Golden Knights vs Bruins Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 2)

    Free Golden Knights vs Bruins picks for Nov 2: Mark Stone 1+ points and Mitch Marner 1+ assists. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET in Boston.

17. Nov 2, 2026

    NHL Picks Tonight: 3 Free Plays for Monday, Nov. 2

    3 free NHL plays for Monday, Nov. 2: Sam Reinhart 2+ shots, Connor Bedard 1+ points and Joel Farabee 2+ shots. First puck drop 7:00 PM ET.

18. Nov 2, 2026

    Red Wings vs Panthers Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Nov 2)

    Free Red Wings vs Panthers picks for Nov 2: Sam Reinhart 2+ shots on goal and Matthew Tkachuk 1+ points. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET.