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NHL player props today: Saturday's best props include Alex Steeves [12/20/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get NHL player props today with projections for Saturday's games.
Dimers' NHL props are live for December 20, 2025, with today's top betting edges led by the likes of Alex Steeves, Ethan Cardwell and Brayden Point.
Our NHL player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Blue Jackets vs. Ducks and Canucks vs. Bruins, to surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market.
List of NHL prop bets for Saturday, 12/20
Sourced from 105+ total props today, below are the top ten NHL player props for December 20, ranked by edge.
Alex Steeves anytime goal scorer (+390)
- Edge: 12.5%
- Probability: 32.9%
- Game: Canucks vs. Bruins (7:00PM ET)
Our model has flagged value on Boston's Alex Steeves scoring a goal. A probability of 32.9% gives this play an edge of 12.5% at +390 odds.
Ethan Cardwell anytime goal scorer (+850)
- Edge: 9.1%
- Probability: 19.6%
- Game: Kraken vs. Sharks (10:00PM ET)
Ethan Cardwell’s anytime goal scorer prop shows a 19.6% probability and an 9.1% edge at +850 odds, according to our model.
Brayden Point anytime goal scorer (+195)
- Edge: 7.8%
- Probability: 41.7%
- Game: Hurricanes vs. Lightning (7:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Brayden Point anytime goal scorer, with simulations showing a 41.7% probability and a 7.8% edge at +195.
Charle-Edouard D'Astous anytime goal scorer (+1100)
- Edge: 6.7%
- Probability: 15.0%
- Game: Hurricanes vs. Lightning (7:00PM ET)
Our model finds value on Charle-Edouard D'Astous to score a goal, with a 15.0% probability and an edge of 6.7% at +1100 odds.
Simon Holmstrom anytime goal scorer (+480)
- Edge: 6.6%
- Probability: 23.8%
- Game: Islanders vs. Sabres (5:00PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Simon Holmstrom as an anytime goal scorer for NY Islanders, showing an edge of 6.6% at +480 odds.
Zach Hyman anytime goal scorer (+220)
- Edge: 6.5%
- Probability: 37.8%
- Game: Oilers vs. Wild (3:00PM ET)
Zach Hyman’s anytime goal scorer prop shows an edge of 6.5% at +220 odds, supported by a 37.8% probability according to our model.
Kiefer Sherwood anytime goal scorer (+340)
- Edge: 6.5%
- Probability: 29.2%
- Game: Canucks vs. Bruins (7:00PM ET)
Our model highlights value on Kiefer Sherwood anytime goal scorer for Vancouver, with a 29.2% probability and a 6.5% edge at +340 odds.
Ryan Donato anytime goal scorer (+500)
- Edge: 6.4%
- Probability: 23.0%
- Game: Blackhawks vs. Senators (3:00PM ET)
The data shows value on Ryan Donato anytime goal scorer, supported by a 23.0% probability at +500 odds and an edge of 6.4%.
Ryan Poehling anytime goal scorer (+950)
- Edge: 6.2%
- Probability: 15.7%
- Game: Blue Jackets vs. Ducks (10:00PM ET)
A 6.2% edge on the anytime goal line makes Ryan Poehling a value play in Blue Jackets vs. Ducks, supported by a 15.7% probability at +950 odds.
Louis Crevier anytime goal scorer (+1700)
- Edge: 5.9%
- Probability: 11.4%
- Game: Blackhawks vs. Senators (3:00PM ET)
Simulations show value on Louis Crevier anytime goal scorer here, with a 11.4% probability and 5.9% edge at +1700 odds.
NHL player prop summary: Saturday, December 20, 2025
A quick summary of today’s top props by edge according to our model as of 2:09AM ET:
| Matchup | Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canucks vs. Bruins | Alex Steeves anytime goal scorer | +390 @ FanDuel | 12.5% | 32.9% |
| Kraken vs. Sharks | Ethan Cardwell anytime goal scorer | +850 @ FanDuel | 9.1% | 19.6% |
| Hurricanes vs. Lightning | Brayden Point anytime goal scorer | +195 @ FanDuel | 6.7% | 15.0% |
| Hurricanes vs. Lightning | Charle-Edouard D'Astous anytime goal scorer | +1100 @ FanDuel | 6.7% | 15.0% |
| Islanders vs. Sabres | Simon Holmstrom anytime goal scorer | +480 @ FanDuel | 6.6% | 23.8% |
| Oilers vs. Wild | Zach Hyman anytime goal scorer | +220 @ FanDuel | 6.5% | 37.8% |
| Canucks vs. Bruins | Kiefer Sherwood anytime goal scorer | +340 @ FanDuel | 6.5% | 29.2% |
| Blackhawks vs. Senators | Ryan Donato anytime goal scorer | +500 @ FanDuel | 6.4% | 23.0% |
| Blue Jackets vs. Ducks | Ryan Poehling first goal scorer | +950 @ FanDuel | 6.2% | 15.7% |
| Blackhawks vs. Senators | Louis Crevier anytime goal scorer | +1700 @ FanDuel | 5.9% | 11.4% |
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Conclusion
For December 20, 2025, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Alex Steeves, Ethan Cardwell and Brayden Point. 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.
Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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