Check out the NHL betting trends for games on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, along with player prop trends listed below.

Wednesday’s Schedule – times eastern standard

• New York Rangers at New York Islanders (-150, 6.5) – 19:10
• Colorado Avalanche (-160, 6.5) at Ottawa Senators – 19:40
• Philadelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets (-135, 6.5) – 19:40

Rangers at Islanders Betting Trends

Venue Stats: UBS Arena – 5.9 goals per game; 13-11-1 O/U

• The underdog has won 4 straight games between Rangers and Islanders. Rangers are underdogs given a 44.4% chance to win.

• Islanders have failed to cover the puck line in 7 straight home games when playing at night and coming off a road win. Islanders face Rangers given a 35.7% chance to cover -1.5-goals.

• Rangers Over 7 straight games vs Eastern Conference.

Avalanche at Senators Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Canadian Tire Centre – 6.1 goals per game; 13-12-1 O/U

• Colorado has won 7 straight games against Ottawa and is the favorite, given a 61.5% chance to win.

• Colorado has dropped the puck line in 6 straight road games when coming off a road win. Colorado faces Ottawa given a 39.2% chance to cover -1.5-goals.

• The Over has hit in 8 of 9 meetings.

Flyers at Blue Jackets Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Nationwide Arena – 6.4 goals per game; 11-13-1 O/U

• Philadelphia has lost 9 straight games when facing the Eastern Conference and is the underdog, given a 46.5% chance to beat Columbus.

• Columbus has covered the puck line in 7 straight games when facing Philadelphia with rest advantage and is given a 34.5% chance to cover -1.5-goals.

• Philadelphia Over 7 of 8 road games.

NHL Goal Trends

• Anthony Duclair 4 of 5 home games vs NYR as favorite
• Anders Lee 3 straight home games as favorite
• Brock Nelson 7 of 9 road games
• Nathan MacKinnon 3 straight games vs OTT
• Zach Werenski 4 of 5 home games vs PHI
• Mason Marchment 3 of 4 games vs Eastern Conference

NHL Point Trends

• Artemi Panarin 13 straight games vs Eastern Conference as underdog
• Mathew Barzal 5 straight games as favorite
• Cale Makar 7 straight games vs OTT
• Nathan MacKinnon 2+ 8 of 9 games vs OTT
• Jake Sanderson 3 straight home games vs COL
• Dylan Cozens 6 of 7 games