Oilers vs. Canadiens betting odds and trends

The Edmonton Oilers have been made -402 favorites over the Montreal Canadiens (+313) playing at home on Tuesday at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

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Oilers to win vs Canadiens -402

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Oilers vs. Canadiens Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Venue: Rogers Place
  • Favorite: Oilers (-402)
  • Underdog: Canadiens (+313)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Canadiens Quick Facts

  • Edmonton’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 30 of 65 times.
  • So far this season, 50.7% of Montreal’s games (34/67) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Tuesday’s over/under is 0.3 above the combined goal-scoring average of 6.2 for these two clubs.
  • The 6.3 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.2 less than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Oilers vs. Canadiens Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers’ 229 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
  • The Oilers are ranked seventh in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 184 total goals (2.8 per game).
  • The team has the league’s seventh-best goal differential at +45 this season.
  • The Canadiens’ 182 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 27th in the NHL.
  • The Canadiens have conceded 3.4 goals per game, 230 total, which ranks 26th among league teams.
  • Their -48 goal differential ranks 29th in the league.

Oilers vs. Canadiens Moneyline Insights

  • Edmonton has won 37 of the 58 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In four games with moneyline odds lower than -402, the Oilers have won every time.
  • According to the moneyline odds, Edmonton has a 80.1% chance of winning this contest.
  • In Montreal’s 61 games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 20 wins.
  • Montreal has not played with moneyline odds of +313 or longer once this season.
  • The Canadiens have a 24.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

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Oilers vs. Canadiens Leaders

Oilers Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has recorded 106 points.
  • Leon Draisaitl has 86 points (33 goals, 53 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • Through 64 games, Zach Hyman has proven himself as a scoring option for Edmonton. He has 66 points (46 goals and 20 assists).
  • In the 49 games Stuart Skinner has played this season, his save percentage is .908, 25th in the league.

Canadiens Leaders

  • Nicholas Suzuki’s 26 goals and 37 assists in 67 games for Montreal add up to 63 total points on the season.
  • Cole Caufield is a top offensive contributor for Montreal with 53 total points this season. He has scored 20 goals and added 33 assists in 67 games.
  • Michael Matheson’s nine goals and 38 assists add up to 47 points this season.
  • Samuel Montembeault is 13-12-6 on the season, giving up 99 goals (3.1 goals against average) and compiling 940 saves with a .905 save percentage (33rd in the league).

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