Sunday’s NHL Hockey Free Picks & Predictions [1/5/25]

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NY Rangers at Chicago – 3:07 ET

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Pick: Blackhawks +128


NY Islanders at Boston – 6:07 ET

NYI are 2-9 in their last 11 road games.
Over is 11-3-2 in NYI last 16 games as an underdog.
NYI are 8-21 in their last 29 Sun. games.
Under is 9-2-1 in BOS last 12 home games.
BOS are 21-7 in their last 28 Sun. games.
Under is 6-2 in BOS last 8 overall.
Over is 8-1-2 in the last 11 meetings in Boston.
NYI are 1-7 in the last 8 meetings.

Pick: Bruins -113


Pittsburgh at Carolina – 6:07 ET

PIT are 3-9 in their last 12 vs. Metropolitan.
PIT are 16-38 in their last 54 road games.
CAR are 36-15 in their last 51 home games.
Under is 7-3 in CAR last 10 games as a favorite.
PIT are 2-8 in the last 10 meetings.
Under is 36-16-3 in the last 55 meetings.

Pick: Hurricanes -1.5 +115



Philadelphia at Toronto – 7:07 ET

PHI are 6-23 in their last 29 Sun. games.
Over is 6-2 in PHI last 8 overall.
Over is 17-6-3 in PHI last 26 Sun. games.
Over is 6-1-1 in TOR last 8 games as a favorite.
Over is 8-2-1 in TOR last 11 overall.
Over is 6-2-1 in TOR last 9 vs. Eastern Conference.
PHI are 1-8 in the last 9 meetings.
Over is 12-3-2 in the last 17 meetings in Toronto.

Pick: Flyers +149


Tampa Bay at Anaheim – 8:07 ET

TB are 7-2 in their last 9 games as a favorite.
Over is 8-3-1 in TB last 12 games as a favorite.
TB are 58-23 in their last 81 vs. Pacific.
ANA are 20-50 in their last 70 home games.
ANA are 16-38 in their last 54 Sun. games.
ANA are 70-156 in their last 226 overall.
Under is 9-2 in the last 11 meetings in Anaheim.
TB are 16-5 in the last 21 meetings.

Pick: Ducks +167