NHL player props today: Saturday's best props include Nikolaj Ehlers [10/3/2026]

Nikolaj Ehlers to score a point (-115)

• Edge: 5.8%
• Probability: 59.3%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (7:00PM ET)

Our model has flagged value on Hurricanes' Nikolaj Ehlers going over 0.5 a point. A probability of 59.3% gives this play an edge of 5.8% at -115 odds.

Jack Quinn to score a point (-125)

• Edge: 1.1%
• Probability: 56.7%
• Game: Blackhawks vs. Sabres (7:00PM ET)

Jack Quinn’s a point prop shows a 56.7% probability and an 1.1% edge at -125 odds, according to our model.

Travis Konecny to score a point (-105)

• Edge: 2.5%
• Probability: 53.8%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (7:00PM ET)

The data highlights value on Travis Konecny to score a point, with simulations showing a 53.8% probability and a 2.5% edge at -105.

Valeri Nichushkin to score a point (+120)

• Edge: 5.0%
• Probability: 50.4%
• Game: Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets (7:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Valeri Nichushkin to score a point, with a 50.4% probability and an edge of 5.0% at +120 odds.

Shayne Gostisbehere to score a point (+115)

• Edge: 3.5%
• Probability: 50.0%
• Game: Hurricanes vs. Flyers (7:00PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Shayne Gostisbehere to score a point for Hurricanes, showing an edge of 3.5% at +115 odds.

Alex Tuch to score a point (+115)

• Edge: 1.7%
• Probability: 48.2%
• Game: Capitals vs. Lightning (7:00PM ET)

Alex Tuch’s point prop shows an edge of 1.7% at +115 odds, supported by a 48.2% probability according to our model.

Mikael Backlund to score a point (+120)

• Edge: 1.0%
• Probability: 46.5%
• Game: Flames vs. Canucks (10:00PM ET)

Our model highlights value on Mikael Backlund to score a point for Flames, with a 46.5% probability and a 1.0% edge at +120 odds.

Konsta Helenius to score a point (+130)

• Edge: 1.9%
• Probability: 45.4%
• Game: Blackhawks vs. Sabres (7:00PM ET)

The data shows value on Konsta Helenius to score a point, supported by a 45.4% probability at +130 odds and an edge of 1.9%.

Thomas Chabot to score a point (+165)

• Edge: 6.6%
• Probability: 44.4%
• Game: Senators vs. Maple Leafs (7:00PM ET)

A 6.6% edge on the point line makes Thomas Chabot a value play in Senators vs. Maple Leafs, supported by a 44.4% probability at +165 odds.

Elias Lindholm to score a point (+160)

• Edge: 5.1%
• Probability: 43.6%
• Game: Bruins vs. Wild (8:00PM ET)

Simulations show value on Elias Lindholm to score a point here, with a 43.6% probability and 5.1% edge at +160 odds.

NHL player prop summary: Saturday, October 3, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 7:06PM ET:

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Conclusion

For October 3, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Nikolaj Ehlers, Jack Quinn and Travis Konecny. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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