NHL Playoffs player props today: Sunday's best props include Brock Nelson [5/9/2026]

Dimers' NHL props are live for May 10, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Brock Nelson, Valeri Nichushkin and Matvei Michkov.

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

List of NHL prop bets for Sunday's playoffs, 5/9

Sourced from 25+ total props today, below are the top ten NHL player props for May 9, ranked by probability.

Brock Nelson over 1.5 shots on goal (-160)

• Edge: 4.9%
• Probability: 66.4%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Our model has found value on Colorado's Brock Nelson going over 1.5 shots on goal. A probability of 66.4% gives this play an edge of 4.9% at -160 odds.

Valeri Nichushkin over 1.5 shots on goal (-140)

• Edge: 5.6%
• Probability: 63.9%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Valeri Nichushkin’s shots on goal prop shows a 63.9% probability and an 5.6% edge at -140 odds, according to our model.

Matvei Michkov under 1.5 shots on goal (-115)

• Edge: 3.0%
• Probability: 56.5%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (6:00PM ET)

The data highlights value on Matvei Michkov under 1.5 shots on goal, with simulations showing a 56.5% probability and a 3.0% edge at -115.

Devon Toews over 1.5 shots on goal (+115)

• Edge: 5.5%
• Probability: 52.0%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Devon Toews over 1.5 shots on goal, with a 52.0% probability and an edge of 5.5% at +115 odds.

Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal (+140)

• Edge: 5.4%
• Probability: 47.0%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal for Colorado, showing an edge of 5.4% at +140 odds.

Gabriel Landeskog over 2.5 shots on goal (+145)

• Edge: 3.0%
• Probability: 43.8%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Gabriel Landeskog’s shots on goal prop shows an edge of 3.0% at +145 odds, supported by a 43.8% probability according to our model.

Valeri Nichushkin to score a point (+154)

• Edge: 3.1%
• Probability: 42.4%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

Our model highlights value on Valeri Nichushkin to score a point for Colorado, with a 42.4% probability and a 3.1% edge at +154 odds.

Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer (+340)

• Edge: 5.7%
• Probability: 28.4%
• Game: Avalanche vs. Wild (9:00PM ET)

The data shows value on Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer, supported by a 28.4% probability at +340 odds and an edge of 5.7%.

Travis Konecny anytime goal scorer (+350)

• Edge: 5.2%
• Probability: 27.4%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (6:00PM ET)

A 5.2% edge on the anytime goal line makes Travis Konecny a value play in Hurricanes vs. Flyers, supported by a 27.4% probability at +350 odds.

Tyson Foerster anytime goal scorer (+380)

• Edge: 4.3%
• Probability: 25.2%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (6:00PM ET)

Simulations show value on Tyson Foerster anytime goal scorer here, with a 25.2% probability and 4.3% edge at +380 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Saturday, May 9, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:00AM ET:

Matchup	Prop	Odds	Edge	Probability
Avalanche vs. Wild	Brock Nelson over 1.5 shots on goal	-160 @ BetMGM	4.9%	66.4%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Valeri Nichushkin over 1.5 shots on goal	-140 @ DraftKings	5.6%	63.9%
Hurricanes vs. Flyers	Matvei Michkov under 1.5 shots on goal	-115 @ BetMGM	5.5%	52.0%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Devon Toews over 1.5 shots on goal	+115 @ BetMGM	5.5%	52.0%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal	+140 @ DraftKings	5.4%	47.0%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Gabriel Landeskog over 2.5 shots on goal	+145 @ DraftKings	3.0%	43.8%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Valeri Nichushkin to score a point	+154 @ DraftKings	3.1%	42.4%
Avalanche vs. Wild	Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer	+340 @ DraftKings	5.7%	28.4%
Hurricanes vs. Flyers	Travis Konecny first goal scorer	+350 @ FanDuel	5.2%	27.4%
Hurricanes vs. Flyers	Tyson Foerster anytime goal scorer	+380 @ FanDuel	4.3%	25.2%

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Conclusion

For May 9, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Brock Nelson, Valeri Nichushkin and Matvei Michkov. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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