Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups.

First Period_1, Philadelphia, Michkov 17 (Zamula, Laughton), 2:07. 2, Edmonton, Klingberg 1 (Brown, Emberson), 7:06. 3, Edmonton, Draisaitl 41 (Savoie, Klingberg), 9: ...