Free NHL Expert and Computer Picks For Every Game March 10, 2026
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Tue, Mar 10 • 7:00 PM ET
MON -1.5 (+140)
The Maple Leafs are reeling along a 4-11-4 stretch while allowing the most goals per game (4.26) and ranking 29th in Corsi For percentage and 28th in expected goals percentage at five-on-five, so this is a soft matchup for the Canadiens. Toronto won’t keep pace tonight.
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CAR
Tue, Mar 10 • 7:00 PM ET
Sebastian Aho o0.5 Assists (-115)
Aho cannot be stopped lately, hitting the Over in helpers in three outings in a row. He’s compiled five assists during that three-game span, finishing with three helpers on Saturday as the Canes lost to the Calgary Flames. Carolina is at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins this evening, and he’s notched 25 helpers in 33 games in Raleigh.
CAR -1.5 (+116)
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WIN
Tue, Mar 10 • 8:30 PM ET
Mark Scheifele o0.5 Assists (-145)
Scheifele has cashed the Over in assists in three straight games and during that span, Scheifele has notched five helpers. The 32-year-old has 28 assists in 31 home games, and the Jets welcome the Anaheim Ducks to town tonight. He’s already set up a goal against them this season as well. Anaheim is 31st in the NHL in goals allowed, and they’ve given up nine across their last two games.
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Tue, Mar 10 • 10:00 PM ET
Martin Necas o0.5 Goals Scored (+115)
Necas has found the back of the net in three of his last four appearances, and he’s scored six times since the league resumed play. The Avs take on the Edmonton Oilers tonight in Denver, and Necas has scored 15 goals in 29 contests at Ball Arena in ‘25-26. Necas spends 45.4% of his ice time in the offensive zone, and he’s averaging 2.55 SOG. He’s always creating opportunities. Necas has 11 shots on target across his last two games, and he’s up against an Oilers team that is 27th in goals conceded.
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