NHL player props today: Friday's best props include Pavol Regenda [1/16/2026]

Dimers' NHL props are live for January 16, 2026, with today's top betting edges led by the likes of Pavol Regenda, Sam Reinhart and Adam Gaudette.

Our NHL player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Panthers vs. Hurricanes and Predators vs. Avalanche, to surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market.

List of NHL prop picks for Friday, 1/16

Sourced from 55+ total props today, below are the top ten NHL player props for January 16, ranked by edge.

Pavol Regenda anytime goal scorer (+400)

• Edge: 14.3%
• Probability: 34.3%
• Game: Sharks vs. Red Wings (7:00PM ET)

Our model has found value on San Jose's Pavol Regenda scoring a goal. A probability of 34.3% gives this play an edge of 14.3% at +400 odds.

Sam Reinhart anytime goal scorer (+160)

• Edge: 6.4%
• Probability: 44.8%
• Game: Panthers vs. Hurricanes (7:00PM ET)

Sam Reinhart’s anytime goal scorer prop shows a 44.8% probability and an 6.4% edge at +160 odds, according to our model.

Adam Gaudette anytime goal scorer (+850)

• Edge: 6.2%
• Probability: 16.7%
• Game: Sharks vs. Red Wings (7:00PM ET)

The data highlights value on Adam Gaudette anytime goal scorer, with simulations showing a 16.7% probability and a 6.2% edge at +850.

Drew Doughty to record an assist (+210)

• Edge: 5.3%
• Probability: 37.5%
• Game: Ducks vs. Kings (10:30PM ET)

Our model finds value on Drew Doughty to record an assist, with a 37.5% probability and an edge of 5.3% at +210 odds.

Alex Laferriere anytime goal scorer (+295)

• Edge: 5.2%
• Probability: 30.6%
• Game: Ducks vs. Kings (10:30PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Alex Laferriere as an anytime goal scorer for Los Angeles, showing an edge of 5.2% at +295 odds.

Sam Colangelo anytime goal scorer (+700)

• Edge: 4.5%
• Probability: 17.0%
• Game: Ducks vs. Kings (10:30PM ET)

Sam Colangelo’s anytime goal scorer prop shows an edge of 4.5% at +700 odds, supported by a 17.0% probability according to our model.

John Klingberg anytime goal scorer (+1000)

• Edge: 4.4%
• Probability: 13.5%
• Game: Sharks vs. Red Wings (7:00PM ET)

Our model highlights value on John Klingberg anytime goal scorer for San Jose, with a 13.5% probability and a 4.4% edge at +1000 odds.

Evan Rodrigues anytime goal scorer (+440)

• Edge: 4.2%
• Probability: 22.7%
• Game: Panthers vs. Hurricanes (7:00PM ET)

The data shows value on Evan Rodrigues anytime goal scorer, supported by a 22.7% probability at +440 odds and an edge of 4.2%.

Zack Ostapchuk anytime goal scorer (+1500)

• Edge: 4.0%
• Probability: 10.3%
• Game: Sharks vs. Red Wings (7:00PM ET)

A 4.0% edge on the anytime goal line makes Zack Ostapchuk a value play in Sharks vs. Red Wings, supported by a 10.3% probability at +1500 odds.

Roman Josi anytime goal scorer (+575)

• Edge: 4.0%
• Probability: 18.9%
• Game: Predators vs. Avalanche (9:00PM ET)

Simulations show value on Roman Josi anytime goal scorer here, with a 18.9% probability and 4.0% edge at +575 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Friday, January 16, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by edge according to our model as of 7:49PM ET:

Matchup	Prop	Odds	Edge	Probability
Sharks vs. Red Wings	Pavol Regenda anytime goal scorer	+400 @ FanDuel	14.3%	34.3%
Panthers vs. Hurricanes	Sam Reinhart anytime goal scorer	+160 @ DraftKings	6.4%	44.8%
Sharks vs. Red Wings	Adam Gaudette anytime goal scorer	+850 @ DraftKings	5.3%	37.5%
Ducks vs. Kings	Drew Doughty to record an assist	+210 @ DraftKings	5.3%	37.5%
Ducks vs. Kings	Alex Laferriere anytime goal scorer	+295 @ DraftKings	5.2%	30.6%
Ducks vs. Kings	Sam Colangelo anytime goal scorer	+700 @ FanDuel	4.5%	17.0%
Sharks vs. Red Wings	John Klingberg anytime goal scorer	+1000 @ DraftKings	4.4%	13.5%
Panthers vs. Hurricanes	Evan Rodrigues anytime goal scorer	+440 @ FanDuel	4.2%	22.7%
Sharks vs. Red Wings	Zack Ostapchuk first goal scorer	+1500 @ DraftKings	4.0%	10.3%
Predators vs. Avalanche	Roman Josi anytime goal scorer	+575 @ FanDuel	4.0%	18.9%

Conclusion

For January 16, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Pavol Regenda, Sam Reinhart and Adam Gaudette. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

Built using automation and human oversight, this article draws on the latest data to deliver accurate, timely insights. If using this article for betting, Dimers promotes responsible gambling.