Thursday's NHL schedule features 12 exciting games, providing ample opportunities for bettors. After a successful prediction of the Anaheim Ducks upsetting the Detroit Red Wings, the focus shifts to the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers matchup. Despite missing captain Auston Matthews, the Leafs have thrived defensively, while the Oilers struggle to score.

Additionally, the Detroit Red Wings face the Los Angeles Kings, with Patrick Kane expected to play a crucial role. The Minnesota Wild, boasting a strong home record, are set to challenge the Dallas Stars, with both teams relying on their solid defenses.