NHL Playoffs player props today: Wednesday's best props include Jake Guentzel [4/29/2026]

Jake Guentzel anytime goal scorer (+180)

• Edge: 7.1%
• Probability: 42.8%
• Game: Canadiens vs. Lightning (7:00PM ET)

Our model has flagged value on Tampa Bay's Jake Guentzel scoring a goal. A probability of 42.8% gives this play an edge of 7.1% at +180 odds.

Jamie Drysdale to score a point (+150)

• Edge: 2.7%
• Probability: 42.7%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Jamie Drysdale’s a point prop shows a 42.7% probability and an 2.7% edge at +150 odds, according to our model.

Tomas Hertl to score a point (+150)

• Edge: 2.4%
• Probability: 42.4%
• Game: Mammoth vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

The data highlights value on Tomas Hertl to score a point, with simulations showing a 42.4% probability and a 2.4% edge at +150.

Noah Cates to score a point (+170)

• Edge: 5.2%
• Probability: 42.3%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Our model finds value on Noah Cates to score a point, with a 42.3% probability and an edge of 5.2% at +170 odds.

Anthony Mantha to score a point (+165)

• Edge: 2.8%
• Probability: 40.6%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Anthony Mantha to score a point for Pittsburgh, showing an edge of 2.8% at +165 odds.

Sean Couturier to score a point (+180)

• Edge: 3.9%
• Probability: 39.6%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Sean Couturier’s point prop shows an edge of 3.9% at +180 odds, supported by a 39.6% probability according to our model.

Travis Sanheim to score a point (+185)

• Edge: 4.1%
• Probability: 39.1%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Our model highlights value on Travis Sanheim to score a point for Philadelphia, with a 39.1% probability and a 4.1% edge at +185 odds.

JJ Peterka to score a point (+185)

• Edge: 2.1%
• Probability: 37.2%
• Game: Mammoth vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

The data shows value on JJ Peterka to score a point, supported by a 37.2% probability at +185 odds and an edge of 2.1%.

Alexandre Texier to score a point (+230)

• Edge: 5.9%
• Probability: 36.2%
• Game: Canadiens vs. Lightning (7:00PM ET)

A 5.9% edge on the point line makes Alexandre Texier a value play in Canadiens vs. Lightning, supported by a 36.2% probability at +230 odds.

Jamie Drysdale to score a point (+210)

• Edge: 2.9%
• Probability: 35.1%
• Game: Penguins vs. Flyers (7:30PM ET)

Simulations show value on Jamie Drysdale to score a point here, with a 35.1% probability and 2.9% edge at +210 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:07AM ET:

Matchup	Prop	Odds	Edge	Probability
Canadiens vs. Lightning	Jake Guentzel anytime goal scorer	+180 @ DraftKings	7.1%	42.8%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Jamie Drysdale to score a point	+150 @ DraftKings	2.7%	42.7%
Mammoth vs. Golden Knights	Tomas Hertl to score a point	+150 @ DraftKings	5.2%	42.3%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Noah Cates to score a point	+170 @ DraftKings	5.2%	42.3%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Anthony Mantha to score a point	+165 @ DraftKings	2.8%	40.6%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Sean Couturier to score a point	+180 @ DraftKings	3.9%	39.6%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Travis Sanheim to score a point	+185 @ DraftKings	4.1%	39.1%
Mammoth vs. Golden Knights	JJ Peterka to score a point	+185 @ DraftKings	2.1%	37.2%
Canadiens vs. Lightning	Alexandre Texier to score a point	+230 @ DraftKings	5.9%	36.2%
Penguins vs. Flyers	Jamie Drysdale to score a point	+210 @ DraftKings	2.9%	35.1%

Conclusion

For April 29, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Jake Guentzel, Jamie Drysdale and Tomas Hertl. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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