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Best bets today for all sports: Saturday's picks include Penguins vs. Flyers NHL play [4/25/2026]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get the best bets for Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Today’s best sports bets for April 25, 2026 are here, with Penguins vs. Flyers in the NHL and Houston vs. Austin in the MLS among the top plays identified by our model across Saturday’s action.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, scanning the latest odds to discover real betting edges. The result? Data-backed plays that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of best bets for today [4/25, updated 4:02PM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 bets, ranked by edge for Saturday, April 25, 2026.
NHL: Penguins vs. Flyers over 5.5 goals (+110)
- Edge: 9.0%
- Probability: 56.7%
- NHL matchup: Penguins vs. Flyers (8:00PM ET, Saturday)
Our model has identified value on over 5.5 goals in Penguins vs. Flyers at +110 odds. A 56.7% probability produces an edge of 9.0%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.
MLS: Austin ML (+190)
- Edge: 7.1%
- Probability: 41.6%
- MLB matchup: Houston vs. Austin (8:30PM ET, Saturday)
Austin ML carries a 7.1% edge and a probability of 41.6% at +190 odds, according to our model.
MLB: Padres vs. Diamondbacks over 16 runs (-112)
- Edge: 6.9%
- Probability: 59.7%
- MLB Matchup: Padres vs. Diamondbacks (6:05PM ET, Saturday)
Padres vs. Diamondbacks over 16 runs at -112 odds shows a 6.9% edge, supported by a 59.7% probability in simulations.
NHL: Stars vs. Wild over 5.5 goals (+110)
- Edge: 6.6%
- Probability: 54.2%
- NHL Matchup: Stars vs. Wild (5:30PM ET, Saturday)
A 6.6% edge and 54.2% probability make Stars vs. Wild over 5.5 goals at a value play in the Stars vs. Wild matchup, per our model.
MLB: Athletics vs. Rangers over 8 runs (-110)
- Edge: 6.5%
- Probability: 58.8%
- MLB Matchup: Athletics vs. Rangers (7:05PM ET, Saturday)
Athletics vs. Rangers over 8 runs at -110 odds presents a 6.5% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 58.8%.
NRL: Panthers vs. Knights under 50.5 points (-110)
- Edge: 5.4%
- Probability: 57.8%
- NRL Matchup: Panthers vs. Knights (12:00AM ET, Sunday)
Our model finds value on under 50.5 points in Panthers vs. Knights at -110 odds, supported by an edge of 5.4%.
MLS: Orlando ML (+300)
- Edge: 5.2%
- Probability: 30.2%
- MLS Matchup: Orlando vs. D.C. United (7:30PM ET, Saturday)
Our model has uncovered value on Orlando ML at +300 odds. A 30.2% probability produces a 5.2% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLS action.
Liga MX: Pumas UNAM ML (+260)
- Edge: 4.1%
- Probability: 31.9%
- Liga MX Matchup: Pumas UNAM vs. Pachuca (7:00PM ET, Saturday)
A 4.1% edge on a 31.9% probability makes Pumas UNAM to win at +260 odds a solid value play in today's Pumas UNAM vs. Pachuca matchup.
NRL: Eels vs. Sea Eagles under 53.5 points (-110)
- Edge: 4.0%
- Probability: 56.4%
- NRL Matchup: Eels vs. Sea Eagles (2:05AM ET, Sunday)
Our model projects value on under 53.5 points at -110 odds. A 56.4% probability produces a 4.0% edge, making the under the favorable side in Saturday’s NRL matchup.
MLB: Braves -1.5 (+130)
- Edge: 4.0%
- Probability: 47.5%
- MLB Matchup: Phillies vs. Braves (1:35PM ET, Sunday)
Rounding out our top 10 bets, Braves -1.5 at +130 odds shows a 47.5% probability and a 4.0% edge.
Best sports bets today summary: Saturday, 4/25/2026
As of 4:02PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguins vs. Flyers (NHL) | Over 5.5 Goals | +110 @ DraftKings | 9.0% | 56.7% |
| Houston vs. Austin (MLS) | Austin ML | +190 @ DraftKings | 7.1% | 41.6% |
| Padres vs. Diamondbacks (MLB) | Over 16 Runs | -112 @ DraftKings | 6.9% | 59.7% |
| Stars vs. Wild (NHL) | Over 5.5 Goals | +110 @ DraftKings | 6.6% | 54.2% |
| Athletics vs. Rangers (MLB) | Over 8 Runs | -110 @ BetMGM | 6.5% | 58.8% |
| Panthers vs. Knights (NRL) | Under 50.5 Points | -110 @ DraftKings | 5.4% | 57.8% |
| Orlando vs. D.C. United (MLS) | Orlando ML | +300 @ BetMGM | 5.2% | 30.2% |
| Pumas UNAM vs. Pachuca (Liga MX) | Pumas UNAM ML | +260 @ FanDuel | 4.1% | 31.9% |
| Eels vs. Sea Eagles (NRL) | Under 53.5 Points | -110 @ DraftKings | 4.0% | 56.4% |
| Phillies vs. Braves (MLB) | Braves -1.5 | +130 @ FanDuel | 4.0% | 47.5% |
List of upcoming sports to bet on right now [4/25/2026]
- MLB: Marlins vs. Giants (4:05PM ET, Saturday)
- MLB: Twins vs. Rays (4:10PM ET, Saturday)
- MLB: Nationals vs. White Sox (4:10PM ET, Saturday)
- MLB: Rockies vs. Mets (4:10PM ET, Saturday)
- MLS: LAFC vs. Minnesota (4:45PM ET, Saturday)
- NHL: Stars vs. Wild (5:30PM ET, Saturday)
- NBA: Knicks vs. Hawks (6:00PM ET, Saturday)
- MLB: Padres vs. D-Backs (6:05PM ET, Saturday)
- Liga MX: Mazatlan vs. Tigres UANL (7:00PM ET, Saturday)
- Liga MX: Pumas UNAM vs. Pachuca (7:00PM ET, Saturday)
Conclusion
Our best bets are locked and loaded for April 25, 2026, featuring plays such as over 5.5 goals in the Penguins vs. Flyers matchup and Austin ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
Our predictions are based on current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.
All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.
Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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