Todd Cordell
Todd Cordell
Todd Cordell is a data-driven betting analyst. He uses numbers to help identify value across a wide variety of sports, with NHL being his specialty. Shot props, in particular, have proven to be a very fruitful market. Todd has served as a betting analyst in the public sphere for many years, most recently with theScore covering the NHL and MLB.
When not writing about sports betting, Todd stays busy analyzing the New Jersey Devils with a fine-tooth comb for InfernalAccess, his Devils-centric blog. Todd attended Sheridan College and graduated in 2014 with a diploma in print journalism.
Sport to bet on: Hockey
Sports movie: Moneyball
Sports snack: Rink pizza
Covers feature: Covers Odds
Oilers vs Sharks Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's NHL Game
Evan Bouchard isn't shy of shooting the puck, and our Oilers vs. Sharks predictions expect him to surpass his shooting total this afternoon.
NHL Player Props and Best Bets Today for 12-21: Teach 'Em How, Dougie!
Dougie Hamilton is unafraid to let the puck fly from the point, whether it's at even-strength or on the power play. The Devils defenseman should get his fair share of chances tonight vs. a leaky Penguins team.
Panthers vs Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Marco Rossi has established himself as a legitimate No. 1 center with the Wild this year, and he should find the scoresheet once more vs. a road-weary Panthers team tonight.
Islanders vs Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
With aspirations to get back on a steady win track, the Carolina Hurricanes look to Shayne Gostisbehere to lead their offense against divisional foe, New York Islanders.
Canadiens vs Sabres Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
In an agonizing 10-game losing streak, Juraj Slafkovsky may add to the Buffalo Sabres misery as their hopes to get out of the bottom of the Eastern Conference looks bleak against the Montreal Canadiens.
Capitals vs Stars Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
With Alex Ovechkin sidelined, the Capitals have had to lean on others for offensive production. Among those is Connor McMichael, who we're backing tonight.
NHL Player Props and Best Bets Today for 12-15: Have a Knies Day
The good times keep rolling for Matthew Knies as he skates with Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner on the Maple Leafs' top line. Knies should take advantage of a soft matchup vs. the Sabres, per our NHL player prop picks.
NHL Player Props and Best Bets Today for 12-14: Back Elite Offensive Defensemen
Saturday's NHL player props zone in on a couple of top tier defensemen who are at the top of their game, plus the league's hottest duo.
Oilers vs Golden Knights Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today’s NHL Game
Connor McDavid has had no issue firing away for the Oilers this season, and he'll eclipse his shooting total again today.
Senators vs Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Our NHL betting picks see the Senators and Hurricanes have been generating scoring chances at a feverish rate, so the Over is the way to go in this Friday night affair.
Canadiens vs Penguins Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Lane Hutson has looked excellent, regularly tallying points from his spot anchoring Montreal's power play. Facing a Penguins team that has played extremely leaky defense, he'll hit the score sheet again tonight.
Flames vs Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Yegor Sharangovich has been firing on net more and more while skating alongside Matt Coronato and Mikael Backlund. Facing a defensively deficient Predators team will yield even more shot opportunities tonight.
Red Wings vs Sabres Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Neither the Red Wings nor Sabres have done much winning of late, but there are no ties (anymore) in hockey so someone's coming away with the win. Our NHL picks like Buffalo on home ice, especially with Detroit's goaltenders on the shelf.
Flames vs Stars Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Two of the league's best defenses square off in Dallas as the Stars host the Flames on Sunday night. Given both teams' ability to shut down the opposition, Todd Cordell believes a total of 6 is ripe for the picking.
NHL Player Props and Best Bets Today for 12-8: Keller, Schmaltz Sting Flyers
Utah Hockey Club forwards Clayton Keller and Nick Schmaltz are looking forward to a favorable matchup vs. the Philadelphia Flyers this Sunday. Expect each of them to point today.
NHL Player Props and Best Bets Today for 12-7: Knies Fuels Leafs!
Our NHL expert predictions have found three outstanding prop bets for Saturday's slate, including Maple Leafs Matthew Knies fueling a high-scoring night for the Leafs.
Canadiens vs Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Caufield couldn't find the scoresheet in Montreal's last outing, but he and Suzuki will link up together against the Capitals.
Canucks vs Blue Jackets Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
Elias Pettersson has been on a heater as of late, and he'll light the lamp against a leaky Columbus defense.
Flames vs Blues Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
The Flames have suffocated opposing offenses in their barn all year long, and they should be able to do so again vs. an underachieving Blues offense en route to another Under.
Canadiens vs Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NHL Game
In his first game in over a year, Patrik Laine made the most of his Canadiens debut by scoring a goal and logging 17 minutes of ice time. With no obvious restrictions, we like him to be an offensive force vs. the Predators.