The NHL doesn't have an official source for starting goaltender announcements. There aren't any rules, aside from the immediate leadup to puck drop via lineup cards as to who will start. That said, the evolution of the probable and confirmed starters on social media across the past 15 years has been impressive.

My Canadiens vs Lightning predictions expect a competitive matchup between the teams, with Patrik Laine continuing to play his best hockey on home ice. Let’s take a closer look with my NHL picks for Tuesday, January 21 ahead of this 7 p.m. ET puck drop.

Despite being 1-10 the last 11 times a game I bet on has gone to overtime, we continue to inch back to profit going 2-1 on Sunday night with yet another overtim

The Panthers enter this matchup as road underdogs, a role that has taken the money line only 38.2% of the time this season (161 out of 422 games). As you might expect from the defending champions, the Panthers defy that and stand 4-2 on the season in such situations.

Jake Oettinger will do his part to keep this Under the total, according to Tony Sartori's Hurricanes vs Stars predictions.

Dive into today's top NHL player props with insights and analysis on Juraj Slafkovsky, Steven Stamkos, and Elias Pettersson as they look to light the lamp.

We took a step back on Monday night, going 1-2 with my picks as my strategy of fading my Toronto Maple Leafs continues to not pay off. We move on to Tuesday's a

Welcome back to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league each day. This article will preview and predict the matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and Dallas Stars.