Free NHL Expert and Computer Picks For Every Game March 28, 2026
NJ
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CAR
Sat, Mar 28 • 5:00 PM ET
Seth Jarvis o0.5 Assists (-110)
WIN
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COL
Sat, Mar 28 • 7:00 PM ET
Mark Scheifele o2.5 Shots On Goal (+145)
Mark Scheifele is averaging 2.64 shots per game in March - about half a shot above his season average. He's logged Over 2.5 shots in three straight and five of his last seven, including a two-goal, four-shot performance vs. the Avs on Thursday.
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MON
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NAS
Sat, Mar 28 • 7:00 PM ET
MON (-120)
TOR
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STL
Sat, Mar 28 • 7:00 PM ET
Matthew Knies o0.5 Points (-135)
Matthew Knies is producing and looking healthy after the Olympic break with 13 points in 16 games. His ice time has also jumped nearly three minutes per game since last month - a good sign that the Maple Leafs winger is taking charge of the offense.
VAN
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CAL
Sat, Mar 28 • 10:00 PM ET
Matt Coronato o0.5 Assists (+200)
Coronato has cashed the Over in three straight appearances, and all of those games were at home. The 23-year-old has also hit the Over in assists in four of his previous six contests. Against the Canucks this season, Coronato has one helper in two meetings. He’s also been a mile better at Scotiabank Saddledome in 2025-26, registering 14 of his 20 helpers in 36 games.
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NYR
Sun, Mar 29 • 1:00 PM ET
NYR (-103)
The Blueshirts have taken the last two matchups against Florida, prevailing both times as betting underdogs by a combined score of 10-4. With Florida dealing with a litany of injuries, including Sam Reinhart, Aleksander Barkov, and Brad Marchand, expect the Rangers to take this one on home ice.
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