NHL player props today: Friday's best props include Gabriel Vilardi [10/2/2026]

Gabriel Vilardi to score a point (-120)

• Edge: 1.3%
• Probability: 55.9%
• Game: Bruins vs. Jets (8:00PM ET)

Our model has flagged value on Jets' Gabriel Vilardi going over 0.5 a point. A probability of 55.9% gives this play an edge of 1.3% at -120 odds.

Trevor Connelly to score a point (+145)

• Edge: 14.1%
• Probability: 55.0%
• Game: Ducks vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

Trevor Connelly’s a point prop shows a 55.0% probability and an 14.1% edge at +145 odds, according to our model.

Elias Lindholm to score a point (+125)

• Edge: 3.6%
• Probability: 48.0%
• Game: Bruins vs. Jets (8:00PM ET)

The data highlights value on Elias Lindholm to score a point, with simulations showing a 48.0% probability and a 3.6% edge at +125.

Ryan Poehling to score a point (+165)

• Edge: 8.2%
• Probability: 46.0%
• Game: Ducks vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Ryan Poehling to score a point, with a 46.0% probability and an edge of 8.2% at +165 odds.

Pavel Buchnevich to score a point (+140)

• Edge: 2.6%
• Probability: 44.3%
• Game: Blues vs. Stars (9:00PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Pavel Buchnevich to score a point for Blues, showing an edge of 2.6% at +140 odds.

Cole Hutson to score a point (+165)

• Edge: 3.1%
• Probability: 40.9%
• Game: Capitals vs. Hurricanes (7:00PM ET)

Cole Hutson’s point prop shows an edge of 3.1% at +165 odds, supported by a 40.9% probability according to our model.

K'Andre Miller to score a point (+170)

• Edge: 2.2%
• Probability: 39.2%
• Game: Capitals vs. Hurricanes (7:00PM ET)

Our model highlights value on K'Andre Miller to score a point for Hurricanes, with a 39.2% probability and a 2.2% edge at +170 odds.

Wyatt Johnston anytime goal scorer (+175)

• Edge: 2.4%
• Probability: 38.8%
• Game: Blues vs. Stars (9:00PM ET)

The data shows value on Wyatt Johnston anytime goal scorer, supported by a 38.8% probability at +175 odds and an edge of 2.4%.

Beckett Sennecke to record an assist (+200)

• Edge: 4.6%
• Probability: 37.9%
• Game: Ducks vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

A 4.6% edge on the assist line makes Beckett Sennecke a value play in Ducks vs. Golden Knights, supported by a 37.9% probability at +200 odds.

Ryan Poehling to record an assist (+300)

• Edge: 12.8%
• Probability: 37.8%
• Game: Ducks vs. Golden Knights (10:00PM ET)

Simulations show value on Ryan Poehling to record an assist here, with a 37.8% probability and 12.8% edge at +300 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Friday, October 2, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 7:56PM ET:

Conclusion

For October 2, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Gabriel Vilardi, Trevor Connelly and Elias Lindholm. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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