NHL · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

NHL research slate for Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Every NHL matchup on the schedule, the times in Eastern and Pacific, and the rest and schedule context to check before you research a number.

By DeepChamp research team · Updated · Methods and limitations

Short answer

11 NHL games are scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 7:00 PM ET to 9:00 PM ET. This page lists the matchups and the schedule context worth checking before you research a number; it carries no odds and no picks. 3 teams are on the second night of a back-to-back and 4 games have a notable rest gap.

This page covers the schedule and what to check. The DeepChamp AI app adds line movement, market context and player prop research for these games.

NHL games on Tue, Nov 3

NHL games on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
MatchupStart (ET)Start (PT)Status
Utah Mammoth at Toronto Maple Leafs7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Winnipeg Jets at Montréal Canadiens7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
St. Louis Blues at New York Rangers7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Minnesota Wild at Philadelphia Flyers7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Dallas Stars at Washington Capitals7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Colorado Avalanche at Columbus Blue Jackets7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTScheduled
Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey Devils7:30 PM ET4:30 PM PTScheduled
Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators8:00 PM ET5:00 PM PTScheduled
Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks9:00 PM ET6:00 PM PTScheduled

Schedule context to check

  • Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning · 7:00 PM ET

    Detroit Red Wings played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch. Rest edge to Tampa Bay Lightning: 2 more days off than Detroit Red Wings.

  • Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins · 7:00 PM ET

    Vegas Golden Knights played yesterday, so this is the second night of a back-to-back. Rest edge to Pittsburgh Penguins: 2 more days off than Vegas Golden Knights.

  • Colorado Avalanche at Columbus Blue Jackets · 7:00 PM ET

    Colorado Avalanche played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch. Rest edge to Columbus Blue Jackets: 2 more days off than Colorado Avalanche.

  • Edmonton Oilers at New Jersey Devils · 7:30 PM ET

    This is the third game of a four-day stretch for Edmonton Oilers. New Jersey Devils had 3 full days off since the last game. Rest edge to New Jersey Devils: 2 more days off than Edmonton Oilers.

The other 7 games show no notable rest or schedule context in the data we read.

NHL research checklist for this slate

Hockey scoring is low and high-variance, so research focuses on shot volume, ice time and goaltending rather than on the final score alone.

  • Check the confirmed starting goalie, which is often announced on game day and moves totals.
  • Look at line combinations and power-play units before trusting a shots or points number.
  • Convert the price you are offered to a break-even probability and compare it with your own estimate.
  • Shop the same number across the books you can legally use, and note the vig.
  • Write down your reason before you place anything, and decide your unit size in advance.

Break-even probability by American price

A price only has value against your own estimate. These are the win rates a bet must reach just to break even at common American prices, before any adjustment for the sportsbook’s margin.

Break-even win probability for common American odds
American priceBreak-even win rate
-20066.67%
-15060.00%
-12054.55%
-11052.38%
-10551.22%
+10050.00%
+11047.62%
+15040.00%
+20033.33%

Try it with your own number in the implied probability calculator.

Questions about this slate

How many NHL games are there on Tuesday, November 3, 2026?

11 NHL games are scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with the first start at 7:00 PM ET and the last at 9:00 PM ET. Start times are shown in Eastern and Pacific time.

What time does the first NHL game start on Tuesday, November 3, 2026?

The first NHL game is Utah Mammoth at Toronto Maple Leafs, starting at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

Which NHL teams are on a back-to-back on Tuesday, November 3, 2026?

It is the second game in two nights for Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, Vegas Golden Knights. A back-to-back is one input to check, not a prediction on its own.

Does this NHL slate include odds or picks?

No. The slate is a schedule and research checklist built from game times and rest context. DeepChamp AI is an independent research app, not a sportsbook, and nothing here guarantees a betting outcome. For prices, line movement and player prop research, use the DeepChamp AI app.

Schedule and rest context come from our sports data feed and are re-read throughout the day. This page has no odds, no picks and no claims about results. Verify start times and availability with the league and team before relying on them.

21+ for U.S. sports betting. Follow the laws and age requirements where you are. DeepChamp AI provides independent sports betting research and analysis. It does not accept or place wagers, hold customer funds for betting, or operate a sportsbook. No wins or profits are guaranteed. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call or text 1-800-MY-RESET or visit the National Council on Problem Gambling. Outbound product links from this page connect exclusively to Apple’s licensed App Store listing for DeepChamp AI. DeepChamp AI does not link to unlicensed gambling operators.