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Welcome to NHL Projections 🏒
Line combinations. Power-play opportunities. Player projections.
We connect lineup news to the numbers—for NHL DFS and player-prop research.
Follow @NHLproj for lineup updates, projection changes and Puck’s Play of the Day
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Hard Rock Bet featured plays · Nov. 5 🏒
Brayden Yager — Under 1.5 SOG
Ben Kindel — Under 0.5 Points
Latest projections: nhlprojections.com
Lines can change.
PrizePicks featured plays · Nov. 5 🏒
Kyle MacLean — Less 3.5 Hits
Valeri Nichushkin — More 1.5 Shots On Goal
Latest projections: nhlprojections.com
Lines can change.
Nov. 5 projected role updates 🏒
PP2 → PP1: Harley, Bourque, Kindel, Cirelli.
Returning from injury: Suzuki and Olofsson on PP1; Malkin on PP2.
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Nov. 5 lineup demotions 🏒
Moving off PP1: Alex Newhook, Vitali Pinchuk, Ville Koivunen, Brandon Hagel, Trevor Connelly.
Our projected assignments vs. prior saved assignments.
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OTT lineup update vs. BUF 🏒
Ridly Greig is out in our latest lineup. Nick Cousins jumps from L4 to L1 with Fabian Zetterlund and Tim Stützle. Dylan Cozens moves from L1 to 3C between Michael Amadio and Claude Giroux.
Cozens stays on PP1.
Top 5-on-5 xG line | Nov. 4 🏒
Florida’s top line vs. Chicago ranks #1 of 32 at 0.82 projected 5-on-5 xG.
Brady Tkachuk • Sam Bennett • Matthew Tkachuk
See all 32 lines: nhlprojections.com/xg-matchu…
NHL lineup demotions | Nov. 4 🏒
Tyler Bertuzzi, Martin Chromiak and Dmitry Orlov move from PP1 to projected PP2. Bertuzzi also moves up to Line 1 at even strength.
Full slate: nhlprojections.com
NHL lineup promotions | Nov. 4 🏒
Artyom Levshunov and Frank Nazar join Chicago’s projected PP1. Tyler Toffoli is on Line 1 with Macklin Celebrini and PP1 for San Jose.
Matthew Wood makes his SEA debut on projected Line 2 and PP2.
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Puck’s Featured Plays | Nov. 4 🏒
Hard Rock Bet
• Freddy Gaudreau under 1.5 shots on goal (−120)
• Brandt Clarke under 0.5 points (−105)
Full projections: nhlprojections.com
Puck’s Featured Plays | Nov. 4 🏒
PrizePicks
• Standard: Barclay Goodrow — Less 2.5 hits
• Demon: Josh Doan — More 1.5 shots on goal
Full projections: nhlprojections.com
