Sunday’s NHL Hockey Free Picks & Predictions [2/1/26]

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Los Angeles at Carolina – 3:07 ET

Win/Loss
Hot: Kings are 6-1 in their last 7 Sunday games.
Hot: Hurricanes are 5-1 in their last 6 overall.
Hurricanes are 20-6 in their last 26 Sunday games.
Kings are 10-3 in their last 13 in the third game of a 3-in-4 situation.
Kings are 9-3 in their last 12 games playing on 0 days rest.
Kings are 2-6 in their last 8 vs. Metropolitan.

Over/Under
Hot: Under is 5-0 in Hurricanes last 5 Sunday games.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Hurricanes last 4 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Hot: Under is 3-0-1 in Hurricanes last 4 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Under is 7-1-1 in Hurricanes last 9 vs. a team with a losing record.
Hot: Under is 6-1 in Kings last 7 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Under is 10-2 in Kings last 12 vs. Eastern Conference.

Pick: Hurricanes -1.5 +133


Boston at Tampa Bay – 6:37 ET

Win/Loss
Hot: Lightning are 4-0 in their last 4 when their opponent scores 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Hot: Lightning are 6-1 in their last 7 vs. Eastern Conference.
Hot: Lightning are 10-2 in their last 12 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Cold: Bruins are 2-8 in their last 10 Sunday games.
Bruins are 5-14 in their last 19 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Bruins are 10-25 in their last 35 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Over/Under
Hot: Over is 5-0-1 in Bruins last 6 games following a win.
Hot: Over is 4-0 in Bruins last 4 road games.
Hot: Under is 3-0-1 in Lightning last 4 home games.
Hot: Under is 7-1-1 in Lightning last 9 overall.
Hot: Under is 6-1-1 in Lightning last 8 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Hot: Under is 6-1-1 in Lightning last 8 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Pick: Bruins +185


Vegas at Anaheim – 9:37 ET

Win/Loss
Hot: Golden Knights are 5-1 in their last 6 in the third game of a 3-in-4 situation.
Hot: Golden Knights are 5-1 in their last 6 vs. Western Conference.
Hot: Golden Knights are 4-1 in their last 5 games playing on 0 days rest.
Cold: Golden Knights are 1-5 in their last 6 overall.
Golden Knights are 5-16 in their last 21 vs. a team with a winning record.
Ducks are 16-51 in their last 67 games playing on 2 days rest.

Over/Under
Hot: Over is 6-0 in Ducks last 6 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Golden Knights last 5 in the third game of a 3-in-4 days situation.
Hot: Over is 5-0 in Golden Knights last 5 games playing on 0 days rest.
Hot: Over is 7-1-2 in Golden Knights last 10 vs. Pacific.
Hot: Over is 4-1 in Golden Knights last 5 vs. a team with a winning record.
Over is 15-4-2 in Golden Knights last 21 overall.

Pick: Ducks +104

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