NHL expert picks today: Saturday's best bets highlight Ducks vs. Flames play [1/24/2026]

Today’s NHL expert picks for January 24, 2026 are here, with Ducks vs. Flames among the top plays identified by our model across Saturday’s NHL play.

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List of NHL expert picks tonight [1/24, updated 8:32PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s best hockey bets, ranked by edge for Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Ducks vs. Flames under 6.5 goals (-112)

• Edge: 2.9%
• Probability: 55.8%
• Matchup: Ducks vs. Flames (8:00PM ET, Sunday)

Our model has identified value on under 6.5 goals in Ducks vs. Flames at -112 odds. A 55.8% probability produces an edge of 2.9%, making this the strongest play for today's NHL slate.

NHL best bets summary: Saturday, 1/24/2026

As of 8:32PM ET, here is our top NHL bet by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge	Probability
Ducks vs. Flames	Under 6.5 Goals	-112 @ FanDuel	2.9%	55.8%

List of upcoming NHL games to bet on [1/24/2026]

• Panthers vs. Wild (9:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Capitals vs. Oilers (10:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Avalanche vs. Maple Leafs (1:30PM ET, Sunday)
• Devils vs. Kraken (3:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Golden Knights vs. Senators (5:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Penguins vs. Canucks (6:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Panthers vs. Blackhawks (7:00PM ET, Sunday)
• Ducks vs. Flames (8:00PM ET, Sunday)

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Conclusion

Our NHL best bets are locked and loaded for January 24, 2026, featuring plays such as under 6.5 goals in the Ducks vs. Flames matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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