As the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs heat up, hockey fans are eagerly awaiting the next round of action. With several key matchups scheduled for Friday, May 29, sports bettors are looking for the best player prop bets to place their wagers. The DraftKings Network has compiled a list of top picks for the day, featuring a range of talented NHL players who are poised to make a significant impact on the ice. From high-scoring forwards to shutdown defensemen, these prop bets offer a chance to capitalize on the excitement of the playoffs and potentially reap big rewards. Will you be placing your bets on a star forward to rack up the points or a gritty defenseman to shut down the opposition?

Best NHL player prop bets for the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Friday 5/29/26  DraftKings Network