NHL player props today: Good Friday best props include Leo Carlsson [4/3/2026]

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Get NHL player props today with projections for Friday's games.

NHL Prop Bets.
NHL prop bets for April 3, 2026 are based on the latest odds and projections for Friday's hockey games.

Dimers' NHL props are live for Good Friday, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Leo Carlsson, Robert Thomas and Matvei Michkov.

Our NHL player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Blues vs. Ducks and Flyers vs. Islanders, to surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market.

List of NHL prop picks for Friday, 4/3

Sourced from 35+ total props today, below are the top ten NHL player props for April 3, ranked by probability.

Leo Carlsson under 2.5 shots on goal (-118)

Our model has flagged value on Anaheim's Leo Carlsson going under 2.5 shots on goal. A probability of 59.2% gives this play an edge of 5.0% at -118 odds.

 

Robert Thomas over 1.5 shots on goal (-120)

Robert Thomas’s shots on goal prop shows a 57.7% probability and an 3.1% edge at -120 odds, according to our model.

 

Matvei Michkov to score a point (+135)

The data highlights value on Matvei Michkov to score a point, with simulations showing a 47.0% probability and a 4.5% edge at +135.

 

Ryan Poehling to score a point (+165)

Our model finds value on Ryan Poehling to score a point, with a 42.9% probability and an edge of 5.1% at +165 odds.

 

Mason McTavish to score a point (+175)

Simulations indicate value on Mason McTavish to score a point for Anaheim, showing an edge of 2.2% at +175 odds.

 

Bo Horvat anytime goal scorer (+200)

Bo Horvat’s anytime goal scorer prop shows an edge of 3.4% at +200 odds, supported by a 36.8% probability according to our model.

 

Dylan Holloway anytime goal scorer (+235)

Our model highlights value on Dylan Holloway anytime goal scorer for St. Louis, with a 35.7% probability and a 5.8% edge at +235 odds.

 

Calum Ritchie to record an assist (+230)

The data shows value on Calum Ritchie to record an assist, supported by a 33.1% probability at +230 odds and an edge of 2.8%.

 

Cam Fowler to record an assist (+250)

A 4.3% edge on the assist line makes Cam Fowler a value play in Blues vs. Ducks, supported by a 32.8% probability at +250 odds.

 

Chris Kreider anytime goal scorer (+245)

Simulations show value on Chris Kreider anytime goal scorer here, with a 31.7% probability and 2.7% edge at +245 odds.

 

NHL player prop summary: Friday, April 3, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 6:52PM ET:

Matchup Prop Odds Edge Probability
Blues vs. Ducks Leo Carlsson under 2.5 shots on goal -118 @ BetMGM 5.0% 59.2%
Blues vs. Ducks Robert Thomas over 1.5 shots on goal -120 @ BetMGM 3.1% 57.7%
Flyers vs. Islanders Matvei Michkov to score a point +135 @ DraftKings 5.1% 42.9%
Blues vs. Ducks Ryan Poehling to score a point +165 @ DraftKings 5.1% 42.9%
Blues vs. Ducks Mason McTavish to score a point +175 @ DraftKings 2.2% 38.5%
Flyers vs. Islanders Bo Horvat anytime goal scorer +200 @ FanDuel 3.4% 36.8%
Blues vs. Ducks Dylan Holloway anytime goal scorer +235 @ DraftKings 5.8% 35.7%
Flyers vs. Islanders Calum Ritchie to record an assist +230 @ DraftKings 2.8% 33.1%
Blues vs. Ducks Cam Fowler to record an assist +250 @ DraftKings 4.3% 32.8%
Blues vs. Ducks Chris Kreider anytime goal scorer +245 @ DraftKings 2.7% 31.7%
 

Conclusion

For April 3, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Leo Carlsson, Robert Thomas and Matvei Michkov. 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 encourages responsible gambling.

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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

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