Oilers vs. Golden Knights betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Edmonton Oilers are small favorites (-118) versus the Vegas Golden Knights (-102) on Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET, at Rogers Place.

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Moneyline

Oilers to win vs Golden Knights -118

Bet $20, Payout $36.95

Oilers vs. Golden Knights Game Info & Betting Lines

Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 43 of 76 games this season.
In 53.2% of Vegas’ previous games this season (41/77), the teams combined to score over Wednesday’s over/under of 6 goals.
These two teams combine to score 6.8 goals per game, 0.8 more than the total set for this match.
This game’s over/under is 0.2 more than the 5.8 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

The Oilers offense’s 272 total goals (3.6 per game) are ranked fifth in the NHL this year.
The Oilers are ranked eighth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 217 total goals (2.9 per game).
The team has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +55 this season.
The Golden Knights’ 247 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 14th in the NHL.
The Golden Knights have allowed 3.0 goals per game, 228 total, which ranks 11th among league teams.
Their 13th-ranked goal differential is +19.

Edmonton has won 44 of its 68 games as a favorite this season.
In 65 games with shorter than -118 moneyline odds this season, the Oilers have won 42.
The moneyline odds imply that Edmonton has a 54.1% chance of winning this game.
In Vegas’ 27 games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 14 wins.
Vegas has a record of 11-11 in games when bookmakers list the team at -102 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline implies a 50.5% chance of victory for the Golden Knights.

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A productive offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has put up 130 points.
Having scored 40 goals and adding 62 assists, Leon Draisaitl is a top contributor for Edmonton through 76 games.
Evan Bouchard has created 79 points for Edmonton in 76 games this season, netting a goal on 8.3% of his shots and recording 17 goals and 62 assists.
Across 55 games played, Stuart Skinner has a goaltending record of 34-14-5. During those games, he’s allowed 138 goals while recording 1339 saves.

Jonathan Marchessault has recorded 41 goals and 26 assists in 77 games for Vegas, good for 67 points.
Jack Eichel has collected 63 points this season, with 29 goals and 34 assists.
William Karlsson has earned 27 goals on the season, adding 28 assists.
Logan Thompson has a 23-14-5 record this season, with a .908 save percentage (26th in the league). He has 1132 saves, and has conceded 116 goals (2.8 goals against average).

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