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Read Article NHL Playoffs player props today: Sunday's best props include Shea Theodore [5/24/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get NHL player props today with projections for Sunday's games.
Dimers' NHL props are live for May 24, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Shea Theodore, William Karlsson and Nazem Kadri.
Our NHL player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including today's Avalanche vs. Golden Knights clash, to surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market.
List of NHL prop picks for Sunday's playoffs, 5/24
Below are the top ten NHL player props for May 24, ranked by probability.
Shea Theodore over 1.5 shots on goal (-155)
- Edge: 3.4%
- Probability: 64.1%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Our model has found value on Vegas' Shea Theodore going over 1.5 shots on goal. A probability of 64.1% gives this play an edge of 3.4% at -155 odds.
William Karlsson over 1.5 shots on goal (-115)
- Edge: 7.2%
- Probability: 60.7%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
William Karlsson’s shots on goal prop shows a 60.7% probability and an 7.2% edge at -115 odds, according to our model.
Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal (-105)
- Edge: 3.5%
- Probability: 54.7%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal, with simulations showing a 54.7% probability and a 3.5% edge at -105.
Valeri Nichushkin over 1.5 shots on goal (+105)
- Edge: 5.0%
- Probability: 53.8%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Our model finds value on Valeri Nichushkin over 1.5 shots on goal, with a 53.8% probability and an edge of 5.0% at +105 odds.
Noah Hanifin over 1.5 shots on goal (+120)
- Edge: 7.9%
- Probability: 53.3%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Noah Hanifin over 1.5 shots on goal for Vegas, showing an edge of 7.9% at +120 odds.
Shea Theodore to record an assist (+130)
- Edge: 5.4%
- Probability: 48.9%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Shea Theodore’s assist prop shows an edge of 5.4% at +130 odds, supported by a 48.9% probability according to our model.
Noah Hanifin to score a point (+165)
- Edge: 2.9%
- Probability: 40.6%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Our model highlights value on Noah Hanifin to score a point for Vegas, with a 40.6% probability and a 2.9% edge at +165 odds.
Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer (+250)
- Edge: 4.4%
- Probability: 33.0%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
The data shows value on Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer, supported by a 33.0% probability at +250 odds and an edge of 4.4%.
Brett Howden anytime goal scorer (+290)
- Edge: 1.5%
- Probability: 27.2%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
A 1.5% edge on the anytime goal line makes Brett Howden a value play in Avalanche vs. Golden Knights, supported by a 27.2% probability at +290 odds.
Valeri Nichushkin anytime goal scorer (+370)
- Edge: 2.0%
- Probability: 23.3%
- Game: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights (8:00PM ET)
Simulations show value on Valeri Nichushkin anytime goal scorer here, with a 23.3% probability and 2.0% edge at +370 odds.
NHL player prop summary: Sunday, May 24, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:40PM ET:
| Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Theodore over 1.5 shots on goal | -155 @ BetMGM | 3.4% | 64.1% |
| William Karlsson over 1.5 shots on goal | -115 @ BetMGM | 7.2% | 60.7% |
| Nazem Kadri over 2.5 shots on goal | -105 @ DraftKings | 5.0% | 53.8% |
| Valeri Nichushkin over 1.5 shots on goal | +105 @ BetMGM | 5.0% | 53.8% |
| Noah Hanifin over 1.5 shots on goal | +120 @ BetMGM | 7.9% | 53.3% |
| Shea Theodore to record an assist | +130 @ DraftKings | 5.4% | 48.9% |
| Noah Hanifin to score a point | +165 @ DraftKings | 2.9% | 40.6% |
| Gabriel Landeskog anytime goal scorer | +250 @ FanDuel | 4.4% | 33.0% |
| Brett Howden first goal scorer | +290 @ DraftKings | 1.5% | 27.2% |
| Valeri Nichushkin anytime goal scorer | +370 @ DraftKings | 2.0% | 23.3% |
Conclusion
For May 24, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Shea Theodore, William Karlsson and Nazem Kadri. 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.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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