NHL Betting Insights: Friday, January 9, 2026 | Today's Picks

# Jan 9th NHL FULL Slate (Free Card) **Join the community:** [Discord](https://discord.gg/eWb8XTt2Mr) | [Get Premium](https://otterline.club/premium) [](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!aM_K!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Febde6eb2-6587-4a5a-b8e3-2b73ae7aaa3b_1280x720.jpeg)## Yesterday's Results **Power Plays:** 7-2 - ANA @ CAR → CAR: ✅ Win - TOR @ PHI → PHI: ❌ Loss - NJ @ PIT → PIT: ✅ Win - OTT @ COL → COL: ✅ Win - CBJ @ VGK → VGK: ✅ Win - CGY @ BOS → BOS: ✅ Win - VAN @ DET → DET: ✅ Win - EDM @ WPG → WPG: ❌ Loss - MIN @ SEA → MIN: ✅ Win **Diamond Edge:** 2-1 - VAN @ DET → DET: ✅ Win (60% market odds) - TOR @ PHI → PHI: ❌ Loss (54% market odds) - NJ @ PIT → PIT: ✅ Win (52% market odds) **Value Edge:** 0-1 - EDM @ WPG → WPG: ❌ Loss (50% odds, 61% combo WR) **Full Consensus:** 10-2 - NYI @ NSH → NYI: ✅ Win (4/5) - ANA @ CAR → CAR: ✅ Win (5/5) - TOR @ PHI → PHI: ❌ Loss (4/5) - NJ @ PIT → PIT: ✅ Win (4/5) - OTT @ COL → COL: ✅ Win (4/5) - FLA @ MTL → MTL: ✅ Win (4/5) - CBJ @ VGK → VGK: ✅ Win (5/5) - CGY @ BOS → BOS: ✅ Win (4/5) - BUF @ NYR → BUF: ✅ Win (4/5) - VAN @ DET → DET: ✅ Win (5/5) - EDM @ WPG → WPG: ❌ Loss (3/5) - MIN @ SEA → MIN: ✅ Win (3/5) ## Featured Picks ### Power Plays: High Consensus Picks **5/5 Unanimous:** - STL @ UTA → UTA (65% historical win rate) - WSH @ CHI → CHI (65% historical win rate) **4/5 Strong Consensus:** - LA @ WPG → WPG (67% historical win rate) ### Diamond Edge - WSH @ CHI → CHI (5/5 consensus, 44% market odds) - LA @ WPG → WPG (4/5 consensus, 47% market odds) ### Value Edge - LA @ WPG → WPG (4/5 consensus, 47% odds, 67% combo WR) ### Mladek Spotlight - LA @ WPG → WPG *can't believe I am taking this pick; jets haven't won in almsot a month and on a back to back ! Riding with the model anyway* - WSH @ CHI → CHI *Signal-based selection.* Mladek's selections, including high-odds opportunities, are driven by strong model signals and perceived market inefficiencies. ## Full Consensus Card All 3 games with each model's pick: *(# of models, historical win rate per combo)* - STL @ UTA → UTA (5/5, 65%) - WSH @ CHI → CHI (5/5, 65%) - LA @ WPG → WPG (4/5, 67%) ## Summary Following yesterday's 9-3 combined Power Play + Diamond record, today's NHL slate offers continued opportunities with strong model consensus and identified value selections.