NHL Picks, Predictions Saturday | Advanced Models Top Moneyline Edges

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NHL PRO Projections are up and running. Our first huge batch of picks goes off on Saturday!

With a massive slate of games on the horizon, we've identified four significant edges using our proprietary betting data.

Expert projections have pinpointed a few standout opportunities where the odds-makers may not have it right. In fact, we have identified a wrong-team-favored scenario and another favorite that we predict should be a staggering -424.

With these insights in mind, let's delve into the four Saturday moneyline picks catching our attention.


NHL Picks, Predictions Saturday | Advanced Models Top Moneyline Edges

By comparing moneyline odds to the betting markets, PRO Projections grade NHL picks using a basic system like A, B, or C based on the prediction's strength.

We recommend a betting edge of at least 3.5% before placing a wager or a grade of B- or better.

Let's take a closer look at the four NHL games with excellent potential for Saturday, ranging in start times from 7 p.m. ET to 10 p.m. ET.

Islanders vs. Stars NHL Prediction Saturday

First, we spotlight a non-conference matchup between the New York Islanders and the Dallas Stars.

The Stars are currently favored at -160 on the moneyline, but our expert projections suggest the line should be closer to -210, earning a B grade.