2026–27 season · Friday, Oct 23, 2026 · 2 games · 6 picks from 3 sources
NHL expert picks and results for Friday, Oct 23, 2026
Friday, Oct 23, 2026: 2 completed games, 6 graded picks from 3 sources. No game on this day reached 5 counted winner picks, so there is no consensus record for the day.
Game of the day · Fri, Oct 23 · Final
Canadiens at Blackhawks
Final · Fri, Oct 23, 8:09 p.m. ET
2 of 3 winner picks had the Canadiens — fewer than 5 counted picks, so this is not a majority call.
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Canadiens won 4–1
3 picks from 3 sources on this game
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2 games on Oct 23, 2026: no game reached 5 counted winner picks, so no majority call is counted.
Fri, Oct 23, 8:09 p.m. ET Final Game of the day
Canadiens at Blackhawks
Canadiens (4-3-2)4
Blackhawks (3-6-0)1
Market favorite: MTL (59%)
Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) picks: 2 of 3 rightMTL: 2 (67%) · WonCHI: 1 (33%)Puck line picks: none recordedOver/under picks: none recorded60-min regulation picks: none recordedFri, Oct 23, 9:09 p.m. ET Final
Lightning at Avalanche
Market favorite: COL (52%)
Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) picks: 2 of 2 rightTBL: 0 (0%)COL: 2 (100%) · WonPuck line picks: none recordedOver/under picks: 1 of 1 right (lines 6.5)Over: 1 (100%)Under: 0 (0%)60-min regulation picks: none recorded
Picture of the day
- Picks on the market favorite
- Market probability
- Majority right
- Majority missed
- Fewer than 5 picks (faint)
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| Game | Favorite | Picks on favorite | Market | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadiens at Blackhawks | Canadiens | 67% (2 of 3) | 59% | Majority right · Canadiens 4–1 |
| Lightning at Avalanche | Avalanche | 100% (2 of 2) | 52% | Majority right · Avalanche 6–3 |
Strongest consensus of the day
Only games with at least 5 counted winner picks get a consensus rating.
Low volume, no majority call: MTL at CHI (3 picks) · TBL at COL (2 picks). We require at least 5 counted picks on a market to count a game toward consensus records.
Recording history · 7 recordings on Fri, Oct 23
- 6 Recorded before puck drop (86%)
- 0 Timestamped before puck drop (0%)
- 1 Read after the game (14%)
Read after the game: the pick as the source shows it now, read after the game started, with no verifiable pre-game stamp. These picks are shown and counted in recording history only; they do not enter records, points or leaderboards. What the labels mean →
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