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Our NHL player prop picks are powered by The Geek, our AI model that analyzes decades of hockey stats, advanced metrics, and betting lines to determine the best NHL player props today. From goal scorers to save totals, The Geek identifies hockey player prop bets to help you make smarter wagers based on real statistical edges. Logging in with a free account will unlock The Geek’s full slate of hockey player props and advanced analysis.

Top NHL Player Props Today

These are our daily NHL prop picks with the highest confidence of cashing, based on recent form, opponent matchups, and historical performance data.

NHL WSH vs MIN, Oct 17, 2025

Tom Wilson

wsh / Forwards

NHL CHI vs VAN, Oct 17, 2025

Conor Garland

van / Forwards

NHL WSH vs MIN, Oct 17, 2025

Kirill Kaprizov

min / Forwards

NHL CHI vs VAN, Oct 17, 2025

Ilya Mikheyev

chi / Forwards

NHL DET vs TBL, Oct 17, 2025

John Gibson

det / Goalie

Upcoming NHL Player Props

Check out the best options for player props bets on these upcoming NHL games.

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings

Minnesota Wild @ Washington Capitals

Vancouver Canucks @ Chicago Blackhawks

San Jose Sharks @ Utah Mammoth

Today’s NHL Prop Bets

Looking for the best NHL player prop bets today? The Geek runs thousands of simulations on every game, factoring in shooting percentages, time on ice, goaltender form, and matchup trends. You’ll find the most popular NHL prop bet types and tips on where to find the best odds for maximum value. Our AI delivers high-confidence NHL player prop predictions for goals, assists, shots on goal, saves, and more.

What Is an NHL Player Prop?

A player prop is a wager on an individual athlete’s performance rather than the game’s final outcome. In hockey, this could mean betting on a forward to score a goal, a goalie to make over 28.5 saves, or a defenseman to record at least two blocked shots.

Our AI-generated NHL player props use detailed statistical models, matchup analysis, and historical player data to uncover profitable betting opportunities in your hockey betting strategy.

NHL props give bettors dozens of markets to explore in every game. Here are some of the most common categories you’ll see across popular NHL sportsbooks:

  • Goal Scorer Props: Wager on anytime, first, or last goal scorers.
  • Assist Props: Predict if a player will record an assist during the game.
  • Shots on Goal Props: Bet on whether a skater will go over or under a set shot total.
  • Saves Props: Focus on goaltenders and whether they’ll exceed their projected save total.
  • Points Props: Combine goals and assists into a single points total.

The Geek’s NHL computer picks for player props evaluate ice time, roles on special teams, and matchups to deliver the best free NHL prop bets today before the odds shift.

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FAQs

What are NHL player props?

NHL player props are bets on specific player performances, such as goals, assists, saves, or shots on goal.

What types of NHL prop bets are available?

Common types include player props, team props (like total shots or penalties), and game props (such as the number of total goals scored by both teams combined).

Can you parlay NHL prop bets?

Yes, many sportsbooks allow parlays that include multiple props, sometimes even within the same game.

Goal scorers, assist totals, shots on goal, saves, and total points are among the most common prop bet markets for hockey.