2026–27 season · Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 · 11 games · 24 picks from 6 sources

NHL expert picks and results for Thursday, Oct 29, 2026

Thursday, Oct 29, 2026: 11 completed games, 24 graded picks from 6 sources. No game on this day reached 5 counted winner picks, so there is no consensus record for the day.

Game of the day · Thu, Oct 29 · Final

Canadiens at Stars

Final · Thu, Oct 29, 8:08 p.m. ET

1 of 2 winner picks had the Canadiens — fewer than 5 counted picks, so this is not a majority call.

Montréal CanadiensatDallas Stars

Canadiens won 5–2

4 picks from 3 sources on this game

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Week 5

11 games on Oct 29, 2026: no game reached 5 counted winner picks, so no majority call is counted.

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Picture of the day

Picture of the day: 6 games on Thu, Oct 290%50%100%UTA at PITUTA 67% (2/3)market 54%✓ UTA 4–3NYI at MINMIN 67% (2/3)market 63%✗ NYI 4–3MTL at DALDAL 50% (1/2)market 61%= MTL 5–2BOS at STLSTL 50% (1/2)market 51%= STL 4–1WSH at NSHWSH 0% · NSH 100% (2/2)market 51%✗ WSH 4–3OTT at LAKOTT 50% (1/2)market 53%= LAK 6–5Picture of the day: 6 games on Thu, Oct 290%50%100%UTA at PITUTA 67% (2/3)market 54%✓ UTA 4–3NYI at MINMIN 67% (2/3)market 63%✗ NYI 4–3MTL at DALDAL 50% (1/2)market 61%= MTL 5–2BOS at STLSTL 50% (1/2)market 51%= STL 4–1WSH at NSHWSH 0% · NSH 100% (2/2)market 51%✗ WSH 4–3OTT at LAKOTT 50% (1/2)market 53%= LAK 6–5
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6 games with winner picks. Each bar is the share of counted winner picks on the market favorite (the gold tick is the market's no-margin probability); the winner and score stand at the right. A check means the majority side won, a cross means the majority missed. Games with at least 5 picks come first; smaller samples are faint.
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GameFavoritePicks on favoriteMarketResult
Mammoth at PenguinsMammoth67% (2 of 3)54%Majority right · Mammoth 4–3
Islanders at WildWild67% (2 of 3)63%Majority missed · Islanders 4–3
Canadiens at StarsStars50% (1 of 2)61%Split · Canadiens 5–2
Bruins at BluesBlues50% (1 of 2)51%Split · Blues 4–1
Capitals at PredatorsCapitals0% (0 of 2)51%Majority missed · Capitals 4–3
Senators at KingsSenators50% (1 of 2)53%Split · Kings 6–5

Strongest consensus of the day

Only games with at least 5 counted winner picks get a consensus rating.

Low volume, no majority call: UTA at PIT (3 picks) · MTL at DAL (2 picks) · BOS at STL (2 picks) · NYI at MIN (3 picks) · WSH at NSH (2 picks) · OTT at LAK (2 picks). We require at least 5 counted picks on a market to count a game toward consensus records.

Recording history · 51 recordings, including 23 repeats of the same pick on Thu, Oct 29

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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