NHL Expert Picks Today: Friday's Best Bets Include Penguins vs. Golden Knights Play [3/7/2025]

NHL betting is back for another attractive playoffs slate on 3/7, and we're here to share our top picks for Friday's hockey action.

Today's NHL best bets come from a range of matchups, including Penguins vs. Golden Knights and Blues vs. Ducks, with this article updated throughout the day to highlight the most attractive upcoming games.

Featuring a standout over/under play at 10:00PM ET, these picks are powered by cutting-edge simulations and machine learning.

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List of NHL Expert Picks Tonight [3/7, Updated: 9:30PM ET]

After digging deep into the numbers and conducting thousands of simulations, our famous predictive analytics model has figured out the best hockey bets for Friday, March 7, 2025.

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Penguins vs. Golden Knights Under 6.5 Goals (-102)

• Edge: 2.8%
• Probability: 53.3%
• Matchup: Penguins vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET, Friday)

Our model has pinpointed the next NHL betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Penguins vs. Golden Knights game. We recommend an over/under bet on Under 6.5 Goals at -102 odds, offering an edge of 2.8%.

Penguins vs. Golden Knights Under 6.5 Goals

-102

Bet $25
Payout $49.50Bet $25, Payout $49.50

Ducks ML (+145)

• Edge: 2.0%
• Probability: 42.9%
• Matchup: Blues vs. Ducks (10:00PM ET, Friday)

Our model has found another great NHL bet for Friday's hockey action, this time in the matchup between the Blues and Ducks. We suggest placing a wager on Ducks ML at +145 odds, with our analysis showing a compelling 2.0% edge.

Ducks ML vs. Blues

+145

Bet $25
Payout $61.25Bet $25, Payout $61.25

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NHL Best Bets: Friday, 3/7/2025

As of 9:30PM ET, here are the next two NHL bets recommended by our model:

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Among Friday's NHL picks is a +230 moneyline play with an edge of 3.1%.

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This article is part of our NHL player props and NHL best bets series. For related content on March 7, check out our NHL Player Prop Picks for Friday

List of Upcoming NHL Games to Bet On [3/7/2025]

• Penguins vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• Wild vs. Canucks (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• Blues vs. Ducks (10:00PM ET, Friday)
• Kraken vs. Flyers (12:30PM ET, Saturday)
• Rangers vs. Senators (12:30PM ET, Saturday)
• Bruins vs. Lightning (3:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Sabres vs. Panthers (6:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Canadiens vs. Flames (7:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Maple Leafs vs. Avalanche (7:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Blues vs. Kings (8:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Blackhawks vs. Predators (8:00PM ET, Saturday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.