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NHL Playoffs player props today: Tuesday's best props include Leo Carlsson [4/28/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get NHL player props today with projections for Tuesday's games.
Dimers' NHL props are live for April 28, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Leo Carlsson, Noah Ostlund and Cutter Gauthier.
Our NHL player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including Bruins vs. Sabres and Wild vs. Stars, to surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market.
List of NHL prop bets for Tuesday's playoffs, 4/28
Sourced from 55+ total props today, below are the top ten NHL player props for April 28, ranked by probability.
Leo Carlsson under 3.5 shots on goal (-160)
- Edge: 7.3%
- Probability: 68.9%
- Game: Ducks vs. Oilers (10:00PM ET)
Our model has flagged value on Anaheim's Leo Carlsson going under 3.5 shots on goal. A probability of 68.9% gives this play an edge of 7.3% at -160 odds.
Noah Ostlund under 1.5 shots on goal (-160)
- Edge: 7.3%
- Probability: 68.8%
- Game: Bruins vs. Sabres (7:30PM ET)
Noah Ostlund’s shots on goal prop shows a 68.8% probability and an 7.3% edge at -160 odds, according to our model.
Cutter Gauthier under 3.5 shots on goal (+105)
- Edge: 8.6%
- Probability: 57.4%
- Game: Ducks vs. Oilers (10:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Cutter Gauthier under 3.5 shots on goal, with simulations showing a 57.4% probability and an 8.6% edge at +105.
Jason Robertson under 3.5 shots on goal (+130)
- Edge: 7.5%
- Probability: 51.0%
- Game: Wild vs. Stars (8:00PM ET)
Our model finds value on Jason Robertson under 3.5 shots on goal, with a 51.0% probability and an edge of 7.5% at +130 odds.
Mattias Ekholm over 1.5 shots on goal (+120)
- Edge: 4.7%
- Probability: 50.1%
- Game: Ducks vs. Oilers (10:00PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Mattias Ekholm over 1.5 shots on goal for Edmonton, showing an edge of 4.7% at +120 odds.
Ryan McLeod to score a point (+135)
- Edge: 5.1%
- Probability: 47.7%
- Game: Bruins vs. Sabres (7:30PM ET)
Ryan McLeod’s point prop shows an edge of 5.1% at +135 odds, supported by a 47.7% probability according to our model.
Pavel Zacha under 1.5 shots on goal (+140)
- Edge: 5.8%
- Probability: 47.5%
- Game: Bruins vs. Sabres (7:30PM ET)
Our model highlights value on Pavel Zacha under 1.5 shots on goal for Boston, with a 47.5% probability and a 5.8% edge at +140 odds.
Wyatt Johnston under 2.5 shots on goal (+135)
- Edge: 4.2%
- Probability: 46.7%
- Game: Wild vs. Stars (8:00PM ET)
The data shows value on Wyatt Johnston under 2.5 shots on goal, supported by a 46.7% probability at +135 odds and an edge of 4.2%.
Zach Benson to score a point (+130)
- Edge: 2.9%
- Probability: 46.4%
- Game: Bruins vs. Sabres (7:30PM ET)
A 2.9% edge on the point line makes Zach Benson a value play in Bruins vs. Sabres, supported by a 46.4% probability at +130 odds.
Leon Draisaitl anytime goal scorer (+125)
- Edge: 1.8%
- Probability: 46.2%
- Game: Ducks vs. Oilers (10:00PM ET)
Simulations show value on Leon Draisaitl anytime goal scorer here, with a 46.2% probability and 1.8% edge at +125 odds.
NHL player prop summary: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 4:11AM ET:
| Matchup | Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks vs. Oilers | Leo Carlsson under 3.5 shots on goal | -160 @ DraftKings | 7.3% | 68.9% |
| Bruins vs. Sabres | Noah Ostlund under 1.5 shots on goal | -160 @ DraftKings | 7.3% | 68.8% |
| Ducks vs. Oilers | Cutter Gauthier under 3.5 shots on goal | +105 @ BetMGM | 7.5% | 51.0% |
| Wild vs. Stars | Jason Robertson under 3.5 shots on goal | +130 @ DraftKings | 7.5% | 51.0% |
| Ducks vs. Oilers | Mattias Ekholm over 1.5 shots on goal | +120 @ BetMGM | 4.7% | 50.1% |
| Bruins vs. Sabres | Ryan McLeod to score a point | +135 @ DraftKings | 5.1% | 47.7% |
| Bruins vs. Sabres | Pavel Zacha under 1.5 shots on goal | +140 @ DraftKings | 5.8% | 47.5% |
| Wild vs. Stars | Wyatt Johnston under 2.5 shots on goal | +135 @ DraftKings | 4.2% | 46.7% |
| Bruins vs. Sabres | Zach Benson to score a point | +130 @ DraftKings | 2.9% | 46.4% |
| Ducks vs. Oilers | Leon Draisaitl anytime goal scorer | +125 @ DraftKings | 1.8% | 46.2% |
Conclusion
For April 28, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Leo Carlsson, Noah Ostlund and Cutter Gauthier. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.
Built using automation and human oversight, this article draws on the latest data to deliver accurate, timely insights. If using this article for betting, Dimers promotes responsible gambling.
Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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