Well, degens. The Quick Pick is off and running in the playoffs, as last night’s two-for-three performance cashed 0.51x profit. We’ll look to continue the momentum on Monday night with four more games on the docket. Don’t miss out on the action; just get the NHL Underdog App and punch in our entries. It is truly as easy as that! Climb back aboard our freight train and catch a ride to banger-town. Here are my three best NHL Underdog Fantasy Picks for April 22.
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The Quick Pick: Daily NHL Underdog Fantasy Pick ’em Picks for April 22
Martin Necas Higher Than 0.5 Points
The Carolina Hurricanes took Game One of the series against the Islanders, and tonight, they’re primed to take Game Two. 25-year-old center Martin Necas opened his playoff account on Saturday with a two-point night. He had struggled a bit coming into the playoffs, so hopefully, his Game One performance sparks a heater.
It may also be a case of Necas just loving to play the Islanders. Why, you may ask? Oh, only because he has now tallied at least a point in every game against them this season. Let’s play the trends with this Czech to help us cash our check! Go ahead and take Martin Necas Higher Than 0.5 Points against the New York Islanders.
Roope Hintz Higher Than 0.5 Points
The Dallas Stars will begin their attack run on the NHL Playoffs tonight at home against the VGK. They finished atop the Western Conference in the regular season and got some big contributions from their “stars.” One of those being Finnish winger Roope Hintz, who tallied 65 points in the regular season.
Hintz finished with three points over his last six games but had a lovely track record against the VGK during the year. In fact, Hintz scored or assisted a goal in each of the two games he played against Vegas in the regular season.
It’s a playoff opener on home ice and a guy on a mission, so this decision is an easy one. Let’s take Roope Hintz Higher Than 0.5 Points in Game One against the VGK.
Evan Bouchard Higher Than 0.5 Points
This third name was a very familiar one to The Quick Pick readers throughout the regular season. Defenseman Evan Bouchard had a wonderful season, tallying 82 points in 81 games played. He also had a wonderful season when he came up against the LA Kings, their round-one opponent.
In fact, Bouchard registered five points across three games against LA, with at least one in each of the three. In this world, you play the trends rinse, wash, repeat style until it doesn’t get home. So let’s mash Evan Bouchard Higher Than 0.5 Points in Game One against the LA Kings.
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