NHL Predictions for January 22nd through January 28th, 2023

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By: Evan Troxel

Today's Games

My National Hockey League Predictions for Saturday, January 28th, 2023

Predictions to win: Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins (I think they might lose), Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Philadelphia Flyers, Las Vegas Golden Knights, Minnesota Wild, Edmonton Oilers, Seattle Kraken, Anaheim Ducks

Predictions to lose: St. Louis Blues, Florida Panthers (I think they might win), Ottawa Senators, San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings, Winnipeg Jets, New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Arizona Coyotes

Yesterday's Games

My National Hockey League Predictions for Friday, January 27th, 2023

Predictions to win: New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers

Predictions to lose: Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Las Vegas Golden Knights, Carolina Hurricanes, New Jersey Devils, Columbus Blue Jackets, Seattle Kraken, Los Angeles Kings

Future Games:

My National Hockey League Predictions for January 29th, 2023

Predictions to win: Boston Bruins (I think they might lose), Washington Capitals,

Predictions to lose: Carolina Hurricanes (I think they might win), Toronto Maple Leafs,

My National Hockey League Predictions for January 30th, 2023

Predictions to win: St. Louis Blues,

Predictions to lose: Winnipeg Jets,

My National Hockey League Predictions for January 31st, 2023

Predictions to win: Carolina Hurricanes (I think they might lose), Ottawa Senators, Washington Capitals (I think they might lose),

Predictions to lose: Los Angeles Kings (I think they might win), Montreal Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets (I think they might win),

My National Hockey League Predictions for February 1st, 2023

Predictions to win: Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs (I think they might lose),

Predictions to lose: Carolina Hurricanes, Boston Bruins (I think they might win),

My National Hockey League Predictions for Monday, February 6th, 2023

Predictions to win: New York Islanders, New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils, Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, Arizona Coyotes,

Predictions to lose: Philadelphia Flyers, Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, Anaheim Ducks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Minnesota Wild,

My National Hockey League Predictions for Tuesday, February 7th, 2023

Predictions to win: Tampa Bay Lightning, Detroit Red Wings, Las Vegas Golden Knights (I think they might lose), Anaheim Ducks, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Edmonton Oilers,

Predictions to lose: San Jose Sharks, Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators (I think they might win), Chicago Blackhawks, Seattle Kraken, Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings,

Previous Games

My National Hockey League Predictions for Thursday, January 26th, 2023

I made no predictions

Predictions to win:

Predictions to lose:

After all games on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023, and before all games on Thursday, January 26th, 2023

My predictions won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, and I did not make any predictions on Friday, January 20th, 2023. I also made only one prediction on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023.): 58 wins 40 losses (3 wins 2 losses on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023)

Won-lost record of NHL team with more points (Wins Plus Overtime Losses) since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023: 65 wins 45 losses (3 wins 2 losses on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023) (56 wins 42 losses for games I have predicted)

Latest Line (According to ESPN.com) won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023): 70 wins 40 losses (4 wins 1 losses on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023) (61 wins 37 losses for games I have predicted)

My National Hockey League Predictions for Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

Predictions to win: Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Seattle Kraken

Predictions to lose: New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Vancouver Canucks

After all games on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023, and before all games on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

My predictions won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, and I did not make any predictions on Friday, January 20th, 2023. I also made only one prediction on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023.): 55 wins 38 losses (0 wins 1 losses on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023)

Won-lost record of NHL team with more points (Wins Plus Overtime Losses) since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023: 62 wins 43 losses (8 wins 3 losses on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023) (53 wins 40 losses for games I have predicted)

Latest Line (According to ESPN.com) won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023): 66 wins 39 losses (8 wins 3 losses on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023) (57 wins 36 losses for games I have predicted)

Upsets (based on which team has more wins plus overtime losses in the regular season) on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

Ottawa Senators 2 (43 points before game), New York Islanders 1 (51 points before game) Final (At Ottawa Senators, Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)

Columbus Blue Jackets 3, (31 points before game), Edmonton Oilers 2 (57 points before game) Final/Overtime (At Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

Upsets based on Latest Line (according to ESPN.com) on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023:

Columbus Blue Jackets 3, (31 points before game), Edmonton Oilers 2 (57 points before game) Final/Overtime (At Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)

My National Hockey League Predictions for Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Prediction to win: Chicago Blackhawks

Prediction to lose: Vancouver Canucks

After all games on Monday, January 23rd, 2023, and before all games on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

My predictions won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, and I did not make any predictions on Friday, January 20th, 2023): 55 wins 37 losses (4 wins 0 losses on Monday, January 23rd, 2023)

Won-lost record of NHL team with more points (Wins Plus Overtime Losses) since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023: 54 wins 40 losses (3 wins 1 loss on Monday, January 23rd, 2023) (52 wins 40 losses on days I have predicted games)

Latest Line (According to ESPN.com) won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023): 58 wins 36 losses (3 wins 1 loss on Monday, January 23rd, 2023) (56 wins 36 losses on days I have predicted games)

Upsets (based on which team has more wins plus overtime losses in the regular season) on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Nashville Predators 2 (63 points before game) defeat Winnipeg Jets 1 (50 points before game) (At Nashville Predators, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee) Final

Anaheim Ducks 5 (31 points before game) beat Arizona Coyotes 2 (35 points before game) (At Arizona Coyotes, Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona) Final

Colorado Avalanche 3 (53 points before game) defeat Washington Capitals 2 (56 points before game) (At Colorado Avalanche, Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado) Final

Non-upsets for teams who have a better won-lost record than their opponent (but not more wins plus overtime losses than their opponent) and who "upset" their opponent because they have fewer points (wins plus overtime losses) than their opponent on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

Colorado Avalanche 3 (53 points before game, 25-20 before game, 25-17-3 before game) defeat Washington Capitals 2 (56 points before game, 25-24 before game, 25-18-6 before game) (At Colorado Avalanche, Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado) Final

Upsets based on Latest Line (according to ESPN.com) on Tuesday, January 24th, 2023:

Nashville Predators 2 (63 points before game) defeat Winnipeg Jets 1 (50 points before game) (At Nashville Predators, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee) Final

Buffalo Sabres 5 (51 points before game) defeat St. Louis Blues 3 (49 points before game) (At St. Louis Blues, Enterprise Center, Saint Louis, Missouri) Final

Anaheim Ducks 5 (31 points before game) beat Arizona Coyotes 2 (35 points before game) (At Arizona Coyotes, Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona) Final

My National Hockey League Predictions for Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Predictions to win: New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames

Predictions to lose: Florida Panthers, New York Islanders, Dallas Stars, Columbus Blue Jackets

After all games on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023, and before all games on Monday, January 23rd, 2023

My predictions won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, and I did not make any predictions on Friday, January 20th, 2023): 51 wins 37 losses (2 wins 3 losses on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023)

Won-lost record of NHL team with more points (Wins Plus Overtime Losses) since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023: 51 wins 39 losses (4 wins 1 loss on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023) (49 wins 39 losses on days I have predicted games)

Latest Line (According to ESPN.com) won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023): 55 wins 35 losses (4 wins 1 loss on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023) (53 wins 35 losses on days I have predicted games)

Upsets (based on which team has more wins plus overtime losses in the regular season) on Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Buffalo Sabres 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final/Overtime (American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas)

Upsets based on Latest Line (according to ESPN.com) on Monday, January 23rd, 2023:

Buffalo Sabres 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final/Overtime (American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas)

My National Hockey League Predictions for Sunday, January 22nd, 2023

My predictions to win: Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, Philadelphia Flyers, Las Vegas Golden Knights

My predictions to lose: New Jersey Devils, San Jose Sharks, Chicago Blackhawks, Winnipeg Jets, Arizona Coyotes

After all games on Saturday, January 21st, 2023, and before all games on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023

My predictions won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023, and I did not make any predictions on Friday, January 20th, 2023): 49 wins 34 losses

Won-lost record of NHL team with more points (Wins Plus Overtime Losses) since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023: 47 wins 38 losses (45 wins 38 losses on days I have predicted games)

Latest Line (According to ESPN.com) won-lost record (since before all games were played on Thursday, January 12th, 2023): 51 wins 34 losses (49 wins 34 losses on days I have predicted games)

Upsets (based on which team has more wins plus overtime losses in the regular season) on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023

Arizona Coyotes 4 defeat Las Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final (At Arizona Coyotes, Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona)

Upsets based on Latest Line (according to ESPN.com) on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023:

Arizona Coyotes 4 defeat Las Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final (At Arizona Coyotes, Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona)

NOTE: All predictions are subject to change before the time of each game. Last minute or last second predictions will be posted on social media and then immediately posted on this page/this story afterwards! I did not make predictions for any games on January 20th, 2023. I did not make predictions on January 24th, 2023, except for one game. I did not make any predictions on January 26th, 2023. All predictions should be considered initial predictions and not treated as serious predictions until it is less than like six (6) hours to like less than three (3) hours or two (2) hours before the time of each game.