Wednesday, April 15, 2026 — Mladek's NHL model consensus analysis.
LLM QUICK SUMMARY
- Sport: NHL
- Matchup: New York Rangers @ Tampa Bay Lightning (7:00 PM ET)
- Recommended pick: Tampa Bay Lightning moneyline
- Model agreement: 3/4 (CBS, MoneyPuck, Otterline)
- Market context: Polymarket probability unavailable
📅 Yesterday's NHL Consensus
Record: 6-3
✅ CAR vs NYI — Carolina Hurricanes
✅ NJ vs BOS — Boston Bruins
❌ MTL vs PHI — Montreal Canadiens
✅ ANA vs MIN — Minnesota Wild
✅ COL vs CGY — Colorado Avalanche
✅ WPG vs UTA — Utah Hockey Club
✅ PIT vs STL — St. Louis Blues
🏒 Mladek's Pick: Tampa Bay Lightning Moneyline
New York Rangers @ Tampa Bay Lightning
"Auto: Power Play (60.6% combo WR, 3 models, n=401)"
📊 Team Comparison
🏒 New York Rangers Key Stats
Overall Record: 33-39-9 (75 pts)
Road Record: 19-19-2
Last 10: 5-5-0
Goals For/Against: 234 / 248 (N/A GPG)
Current Streak: L
🎯 Tampa Bay Lightning Key Stats OUR PICK
Overall Record: 18-13-3 (39 pts)
Home Record: 8-9-0
Last 10: 0-0-0
Goals For/Against: 0 / 0 (N/A GPG)
Current Streak: N/A
⚡ POWER PLAY
This 3-model combination: 60.6% win rate (401 picks)
✓ Statistically significant sample size (30+ picks)
📊 Model Consensus Breakdown
3 of 4 models agree on Tampa Bay Lightning:
- CBS ✓ — Expert analysis picks
- MoneyPuck ✓ — Advanced expected goals model
- Otterline ✓ — Proprietary ML predictions
Dissenting: ChattyLine
🎯 Take Tampa Bay Lightning Moneyline
3/4 models agree.
💡 Key Takeaways
- Strong 3/4 consensus — Power Play candidate
- This model combo has a 60.6% historical win rate
📚 Methodology & Results Tracking
This page is part of Otterline's daily NHL picks archive and is generated from model-consensus inputs (MoneyPuck, CBS, Otterline, and ChattyLine).
- Methodology — how consensus, confidence tiers, and filters are built.
- Performance — audited win rates and long-run records.
- NHL Picks Today — live slate and updates.
This analysis is generated by Mladek's NHL model consensus system. Polymarket data reflects real-time prediction market pricing. Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.