NHL player props today: Tuesday's best props include Luke Evangelista [10/6/2026]

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Get NHL player props today with projections for Tuesday's games.

NHL Prop Bets.
NHL prop bets for October 6, 2026 are based on the latest odds and projections for Tuesday's hockey games.

Dimers' NHL player props are live for October 6, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Luke Evangelista, Anton Frondell and Josh Doan.

Our NHL player props model runs continuously to analyze every matchup and surface the best NHL player prop bets across the market. Today, that includes Wild vs. Sabres and Blues vs. Blackhawks.

List of NHL prop bets for Tuesday, 10/6

Sourced from 135+ total NHL props on site today, below are the top 10 NHL player props for October 6, ranked by probability.

Luke Evangelista over 1.5 shots on goal (-175)

Our model has found value on Devils' Luke Evangelista going over 1.5 shots on goal. A probability of 72.5% gives this play an edge of 8.8% at -175 odds.

 

Anton Frondell over 1.5 shots on goal (-185)

Anton Frondell’s shots on goal prop shows a 69.5% probability and an 4.6% edge at -185 odds, according to our model.

 

Josh Doan over 1.5 shots on goal (-160)

The data highlights value on Josh Doan over 1.5 shots on goal, with simulations showing a 67.8% probability and a 6.2% edge at -160.

 

Axel Sandin-Pellikka under 1.5 shots on goal (-140)

Our model finds value on Axel Sandin-Pellikka under 1.5 shots on goal, with a 65.6% probability and an edge of 7.3% at -140 odds.

 

William Karlsson over 1.5 shots on goal (-155)

Simulations indicate value on William Karlsson over 1.5 shots on goal for Golden Knights, showing an edge of 4.7% at -155 odds.

 

Jonathan Marchessault over 1.5 shots on goal (-165)

Jonathan Marchessault’s shots on goal prop shows an edge of 3.0% at -165 odds, supported by a 65.3% probability according to our model.

 

Nick Lardis under 1.5 shots on goal (-145)

Our model highlights value on Nick Lardis under 1.5 shots on goal for Blackhawks, with a 64.0% probability and a 4.8% edge at -145 odds.

 

Jared McCann over 1.5 shots on goal (-145)

The data shows value on Jared McCann over 1.5 shots on goal, supported by a 63.3% probability at -145 odds and an edge of 4.1%.

 

Ryan Hartman over 1.5 shots on goal (-130)

A 6.0% edge on the over 1.5 shots on goal line makes Ryan Hartman a value play in Wild vs. Sabres, supported by a 62.5% probability at -130 odds.

 

Ross Colton over 1.5 shots on goal (-140)

Simulations show value on Ross Colton over 1.5 shots on goal here, with a 62.2% probability and 3.9% edge at -140 odds.

 

NHL player prop summary: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 5:41PM ET:

Matchup Prop Odds Edge Prob.
Mammoth vs. Devils Luke Evangelista over 1.5 shots on goal -175 @ DraftKings 8.8% 72.5%
Blues vs. Blackhawks Anton Frondell over 1.5 shots on goal -185 @ DraftKings 4.6% 69.5%
Wild vs. Sabres Josh Doan over 1.5 shots on goal -160 @ DraftKings 7.3% 65.6%
Senators vs. Red Wings Axel Sandin-Pellikka under 1.5 shots on goal -140 @ DraftKings 7.3% 65.6%
Golden Knights vs. Kraken William Karlsson over 1.5 shots on goal -155 @ DraftKings 4.7% 65.5%
Predators vs. Maple Leafs Jonathan Marchessault over 1.5 shots on goal -165 @ DraftKings 3.0% 65.3%
Blues vs. Blackhawks Nick Lardis under 1.5 shots on goal -145 @ DraftKings 4.8% 64.0%
Golden Knights vs. Kraken Jared McCann over 1.5 shots on goal -145 @ DraftKings 4.1% 63.3%
Wild vs. Sabres Ryan Hartman over 1.5 shots on goal -130 @ DraftKings 6.0% 62.5%
Predators vs. Maple Leafs Ross Colton over 1.5 shots on goal -140 @ DraftKings 3.9% 62.2%
 

Conclusion

For October 6, 2026, our NHL prop bets feature players such as Luke Evangelista, Anton Frondell and Josh Doan. 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.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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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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