Oilers vs. Blues betting odds and trends

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Oilers vs. Blues betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues play on Monday at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, and the oddsmakers really fancy the away team (-202) over the host (+168).

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Moneyline

Oilers to win vs Blues -202

Bet $20, Payout $29.90

Oilers vs. Blues Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Monday, April 1, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and Hulu
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center
  • Favorite: Oilers (-202)
  • Underdog: Blues (+168)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Blues Quick Facts

  • Edmonton has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in 35 of 72 games this season.
  • So far this season, 37.8% of St. Louis’ games (28/74) have had more goals than Monday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 less than the over/under set for this match.
  • These two clubs give up 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.6 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Oilers vs. Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers’ 260 goals this season make them the fourth-best scoring team in the league.
  • On defense, the Oilers are one of the best squads in league competition, giving up 205 goals to rank seventh.
  • The team’s goal differential is fifth-best in the league at +55.
  • The Blues have the league’s 26th-ranked scoring offense (209 total goals, 2.8 per game).
  • The Blues have allowed 3.0 goals per game, 223 total, which ranks 14th among league teams.
  • Their 21st-ranked goal differential is -14.

Oilers vs. Blues Moneyline Insights

  • Edmonton has won 42 of the 65 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Oilers have won 19 of the 25 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -202.
  • Edmonton has a 66.9% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
  • In 55 games as an underdog on the moneyline, St. Louis has achieved the upset 30 times.
  • St. Louis has won five of its 12 games when it is the underdog by +168 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blues have a 37.3% chance to win.

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Oilers vs. Blues Leaders

Oilers Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has put up 125 points.
  • Leon Draisaitl is another of Edmonton’s major contributors currently with 98 total points (38 goals and 60 assists) to his name.
  • Evan Bouchard has created 76 points for Edmonton in 72 games this season, netting a goal on 8.2% of his shots and putting up 16 goals and 60 assists.
  • As Edmonton’s top goalie, Stuart Skinner has recorded 33 wins and 14 losses this season while allowing 133 goals with 1292 saves.

Blues Leaders

  • Robert Thomas’ 23 goals and 51 assists in 74 games for St. Louis add up to 74 total points on the season.
  • Pavel Buchnevich is one of the impact players on offense for St. Louis with 58 total points (0.8 per game), with 25 goals and 33 assists in 72 games.
  • Jordan Kyrou has netted 25 goals on the season, adding 33 assists.
  • Jordan Binnington is 26-19-4 in 52 games this season, conceding 141 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 1461 saves and a .912 save percentage (18th in the league).

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