NHL

Every game gets a pick and every pick gets graded. Picks lock at 9:00 AM ET on game day and are never edited afterwards.

Confidence picks

1-0

Win rate shown once 20 picks are graded

(2 pending)

Lean / no-edge picks

0-2

Not counted in the confidence record

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Thursday, Oct 1, 2026

PHI

3

Proj.

0-1-1

PHI

JACKZAK PICK

NJD

CONFIDENCE

71.9% Conf

GRADING PENDING

NJD

4

Proj.

1-0-0

NJD

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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PHI

Elo: 1490

Rest days: 1

Back-to-back: Yes

NJD

Elo: 1490

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 71.9%

CHI

3

Proj.

0-1-0

CHI

JACKZAK PICK

UTA

CONFIDENCE

65.7% Conf

GRADING PENDING

UTA

4

Proj.

0-0-0

UTA

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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CHI

Elo: 1427

Rest days: 2

Back-to-back: No

UTA

Elo: 1503

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 65.7%

EDM

4

Proj.

0-0-1

EDM

JACKZAK PICK

EDM

LEAN

62.3% Conf

GRADING PENDING

VAN

3

Proj.

1-0-0

VAN

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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EDM

Elo: 1509

Rest days: 2

Back-to-back: No

VAN

Elo: 1432

Rest days: 2

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 37.7%

TBL

4

Proj.

0-1-0

TBL

JACKZAK PICK

TBL

LEAN

58.6% Conf

GRADING PENDING

NYR

3

Proj.

1-1-0

NYR

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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TBL

Elo: 1545

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

NYR

Elo: 1484

Rest days: 2

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 41.4%

SEA

3

Proj.

0-0-0

SEA

JACKZAK PICK

CGY

NO EDGE

54.2% Conf

GRADING PENDING

CGY

4

Proj.

0-0-0

CGY

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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SEA

Elo: 1461

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

CGY

Elo: 1471

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 54.2%

MIN

4

Proj.

0-0-0

MIN

JACKZAK PICK

MIN

NO EDGE

53.1% Conf

GRADING PENDING

NSH

3

Proj.

0-0-0

NSH

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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MIN

Elo: 1526

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

NSH

Elo: 1479

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 46.9%

FLA

4

Proj.

1-0-0

FLA

JACKZAK PICK

FLA

NO EDGE

53.0% Conf

GRADING PENDING

SJS

3

Proj.

0-0-0

SJS

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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FLA

Elo: 1511

Rest days: 2

Back-to-back: No

SJS

Elo: 1448

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 47.0%

BUF

4

Proj.

0-1-0

BUF

JACKZAK PICK

BUF

NO EDGE

50.9% Conf

GRADING PENDING

CBJ

3

Proj.

1-0-0

CBJ

Locked Oct 1, 9:00 AM ET

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BUF

Elo: 1538

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

CBJ

Elo: 1500

Rest days: 7

Back-to-back: No

Model home win probability: 49.1%