The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks face off on Tuesday at Rogers Place in Edmonton, and the oddsmakers prefer the home team (-204) over the visitor (+169).
Take a look at our preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our expert NHL picks, too!
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Oilers to win vs Canucks -204
Oilers vs. Canucks Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
- Time: 9:30 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN, TVAS, SportsNet, and CBC
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Venue: Rogers Place
- Favorite: Oilers (-204)
- Underdog: Canucks (+169)
- Over/under: 6.5
Oilers vs. Canucks Quick Facts
- Edmonton and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 45 of 90 games this season.
- Vancouver’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 45 of 91 chances this season.
- Tuesday’s over/under is 0.5 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 7.0 goals per game.
- This game’s over/under is 0.9 more than the 5.6 goals these two teams give up per game combined.
Oilers vs. Canucks Season Stat Insights
- The Oilers offense’s 292 total goals (3.6 per game) are ranked fourth in the league this year.
- The Oilers have conceded the 10th-fewest goals in league action this season, 236 (2.9 per game).
- The squad has the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +56 this season.
- The Canucks have the NHL’s sixth-best scoring offense (279 total goals, 3.4 per game).
- The Canucks have given up 2.7 goals per game, 221 total, the fifth-fewest among NHL teams.
- Their +58 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
Oilers vs. Canucks Moneyline Insights
- Edmonton has won 51 of its 81 games as a favorite this season.
- The Oilers have won 20 of the 27 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -204.
- According to the moneyline odds, Edmonton has a 67.1% chance of winning this contest.
- In 34 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Vancouver has achieved the upset 21 times.
- Vancouver has played with moneyline odds of +169 or longer two times this season, and won both.
- The moneyline implies a 37.2% chance to win for the Canucks.
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Oilers vs. Canucks Leaders
Oilers Leaders
- With 32 goals and 100 assists this season, Connor McDavid is one of Edmonton’s top contributors (132 points).
- Leon Draisaitl has 41 goals and 65 assists for Edmonton to compile 106 total points (1.3 per game).
- Edmonton’s scoring effort is aided by Evan Bouchard’s 106 points. He’s contributed 64 assists.
- Across 59 games played, Stuart Skinner has a goaltending record of 36-16-5. During those games, he’s allowed 147 goals while recording 1406 saves.
Canucks Leaders
- Jonathan Tanner Miller has recorded 37 goals and 66 assists in 81 games for Vancouver, good for 103 points.
- Quinn Hughes is one of the top contributors for Vancouver with 92 total points (1.1 per game), with 17 goals and 75 assists in 82 games.
- Elias Pettersson has posted 34 goals on the season, adding 55 assists.
- Thatcher Demko is 35-14-2 in 51 games this season, conceding 123 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 1369 saves and a .918 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
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