With five NHL games on 12/5, there are a few bets that are sure to hit.
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Today’s Free Picks
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| NFL | (143) Houston Texans at (144) Kansas City Chiefs | 8:20pm EST - Dec 7/2025 |
The PLAY: Kansas City Chiefs -3.0 (-124)
The Chiefs are having a rough season but they look to step up at home, and with the extra time off, they should control this game.
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| NFL | (137) Denver Broncos at (138) Las Vegas Raiders | 4:05pm EST - Dec 7/2025 |
The PLAY: Denver Broncos -7.5 (-105)
If this game were on a neutral field, the Broncos would be double-digit favorites. They are heavy favorites but this is a matchup between one of the best and worst teams in the NFL, and look for the final score to reflect that.
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| NFL | (141) Cincinnati Bengals at (142) Buffalo Bills | 1:00pm EST - Dec 7/2025 |
The PLAY: Buffalo Bills -5.5 (-112)
The Bengals are riding high after a Thanksgiving win but the Bills look to step up at home and control this one.
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | (29) Washington Capitals at (30) Anaheim Ducks | 10:07pm EST - Dec 5/2025 |
The PLAY: Washington Capitals -140
The Capitals have won six games in a row and look to take over this game from the first period.
Consultant Bio
Mike Fink has covered NHL as a columnist, handicapper, podcaster since 2020. Along with covering the NHL, Fink covers the American Hockey League (AHL) with boots on the ground coverage. Follow Mike on Twitter (@Finks_thoughts) or on Bluesky, threads, and instagram (mikefink_hockeywriter) for more hockey insights (with some other sports sprinkled in).