Panthers vs. Oilers betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Florida Panthers are moderate favorites (-138) at home versus the Edmonton Oilers (+117) on Monday at 8:00 PM ET.

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Moneyline

Panthers to win vs Oilers -138

Bet $20, Payout $34.49

Panthers vs. Oilers Game Info & Betting Lines

Florida and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 44 of 100 games this season.
So far this season, 56.4% of Edmonton’s games (57/101) have had more goals than Monday’s over/under of 5.5.
The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.8, is 1.3 more than Monday’s over/under.
This game’s over/under is 0.2 more than the 5.3 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

The Panthers are ranked 11th in the league with 265 goals this season, an average of 3.2 per contest.
On defense, the Panthers have been the strongest unit in league play, allowing 198 total goals (just 2.4 per game).
The team’s goal differential (+67) tops the NHL this season .
The Oilers’ 292 total goals (3.6 per game) are the fourth-most in the league.
The Oilers are one of the toughest defensive squads in the league this season, allowing 236 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
Their sixth-best goal differential is +56.

Florida has been victorious in 58 of the 83 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
In 60 games with moneyline oddds lower than -138, the Panthers have 41 wins.
Florida has a 58.0% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.
Edmonton has earned an upset victory five times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 12 games as the underdog).
Edmonton has been an underdog with +117 odds or longer four times this season, and lost each of those games.
The moneyline implies a 46.1% chance of victory for the Oilers.

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Sam Reinhart is one of Florida’s leading contributors this season with 94 points. He has averaged 0.7 goals per game, shooting 24.5%.
Having scored 26 goals and adding 62 assists, Matthew Tkachuk is an important piece of the offense for Florida through 80 games.
Florida’s offensive effort is aided by Aleksander Barkov Jr.’s 88 points. He’s contributed 57 assists.
Across 58 games played, Sergei Bobrovsky has a goaltending record of 36-17-4. During those games, he’s allowed 135 goals while recording 1449 saves.

Connor McDavid has totaled 132 points (1.6 per game) for Edmonton, with 32 goals and 100 assists in 76 games (playing 19:47 per game).
Leon Draisaitl is a key piece of the offense for Edmonton with 106 total points this season. He has scored 41 goals and added 65 assists in 81 games.
Evan Bouchard has 82 points so far, including 18 goals and 64 assists.
Stuart Skinner is 36-16-5 in 59 games this season, conceding 147 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 1406 saves and a .905 save percentage (32nd in the league).

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