NHL player props today: Thursday's best props include Adam Jiricek [10/15/2026]

Adam Jiricek over 1.5 shots on goal (-135)

• Edge: 14.3%
• Probability: 71.8%
• Game: Blues vs. Wild (8:00PM ET)

Our model has found value on Blues' Adam Jiricek going over 1.5 shots on goal. A probability of 71.8% gives this play an edge of 14.3% at -135 odds.

Dylan Coghlan under 1.5 shots on goal (-195)

• Edge: 3.6%
• Probability: 69.7%
• Game: Flames vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

Dylan Coghlan’s shots on goal prop shows a 69.7% probability and an 3.6% edge at -195 odds, according to our model.

Denver Barkey under 1.5 shots on goal (-185)

• Edge: 3.9%
• Probability: 68.8%
• Game: Flyers vs. Red Wings (7:30PM ET)

The data highlights value on Denver Barkey under 1.5 shots on goal, with simulations showing a 68.8% probability and a 3.9% edge at -185.

Viggo Bjorck under 1.5 shots on goal (-160)

• Edge: 7.0%
• Probability: 68.5%
• Game: Jets vs. Blackhawks (8:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Viggo Bjorck under 1.5 shots on goal, with a 68.5% probability and an edge of 7.0% at -160 odds.

Sam Reinhart to score a point (-190)

• Edge: 1.7%
• Probability: 67.2%
• Game: Canucks vs. Panthers (7:00PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Sam Reinhart to score a point for Panthers, showing an edge of 1.7% at -190 odds.

Alex Formenton under 1.5 shots on goal (-140)

• Edge: 8.3%
• Probability: 66.7%
• Game: Mammoth vs. Oilers (9:00PM ET)

Alex Formenton’s shots on goal prop shows an edge of 8.3% at -140 odds, supported by a 66.7% probability according to our model.

Mikael Backlund over 1.5 shots on goal (-145)

• Edge: 5.3%
• Probability: 64.5%
• Game: Flames vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

Our model highlights value on Mikael Backlund over 1.5 shots on goal for Flames, with a 64.5% probability and a 5.3% edge at -145 odds.

Ryan O'Reilly to score a point (-155)

• Edge: 1.5%
• Probability: 62.3%
• Game: Sharks vs. Predators (8:00PM ET)

The data shows value on Ryan O'Reilly to score a point, supported by a 62.3% probability at -155 odds and an edge of 1.5%.

Robert Thomas to score a point (-140)

• Edge: 2.1%
• Probability: 60.5%
• Game: Blues vs. Wild (8:00PM ET)

A 2.1% edge on the point line makes Robert Thomas a value play in Blues vs. Wild, supported by a 60.5% probability at -140 odds.

Gavin McKenna to score a point (-120)

• Edge: 5.4%
• Probability: 59.9%
• Game: Sabres vs. Maple Leafs (7:00PM ET)

Simulations show value on Gavin McKenna to score a point here, with a 59.9% probability and 5.4% edge at -120 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Thursday, October 15, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 3:56PM ET:

Conclusion

For October 15, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Adam Jiricek, Dylan Coghlan and Denver Barkey. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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