Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Jan 2025

Head to the puck line and back the Oilers -1.5. This means beating the Blackhawks by at least two goals and our betting prediction is priced at -120 which means there is plenty of juice.

Edmonton Oilers were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 5-3 loss against Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena. Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins bagged the other.

Chicago Blackhawks were beaten last game and this was on the road at Little Caesars Arena. Detroit Red Wings claimed a 5-3 win. Teuvo Teraevaeinen had two goals and Ryan Donato scored the other.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Hawks claim a 5-2 win over the Oilers at Rogers Place. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Oilers land seven wins.

Starting Goalies

Calvin Pickard (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-6-2	3.8	.873	0
23/24	12-7-1	2.45	.909	1

Arvid Soderblom (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-7-1	4	.873	0
23/24	5-22-1	3.92	.879	0

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 31.7 shots on goal, with a 23.3% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have given up 2.4 goals from 25.6 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.7%.

Leon Draisaitl is the top points scorer with 14 points, 8 goals and 6 assists, with Connor McDavid racking up 14 points, 2 goals and 12 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Stuart Skinner have a 2.16 goal against average with a .918 save percentage.

The Hawks have 3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 24.3 shots on goal, with a 15.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.2 goals from 32.0 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.4%.

The top points scorer is Connor Bedard with 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, while Tyler Bertuzzi is next in line after registering 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Arvid Soederblom have a 3.37 GAA with a .898 SV%.

Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

We’re expecting a one-sided NHL encounter and our pick is to back Edmonton Oilers at -120 to overcome a 1.5 puck line. We feel as though our winner can beat their opponent by two goals.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making NHL picks. We also place great emphasis on the player and goalie stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Oilers vs Blackhawks stats:

• The -1.5 line has been covered by Oilers in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Blackhawks in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Blackhawks in 3 of their last 5 games.

Oilers -1.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 54.6% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Taylor Hall Under 1.5 Shots -100

Taylor Hall (Blackhawks) has failed to cover the 1.5 shots on goal total in 7 of the past 10 games. It stands to reason that he will fall short of the line and you can get odds of -100 for this Shots on Goal wager.

Latest Taylor Hall Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+350

First

+1900

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 5 - 1 Blackhawks

Our correct score prediction is a 5-1 win for the Oilers which is available at odds of +1200. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Blackhawks

1-0

Oilers

+7000

Blackhawks

+8000

2-0

Oilers

+3500

Blackhawks

+9000

2-1

Oilers

+1900

Blackhawks

+2500

3-0

Oilers

+2400

Blackhawks

+6600

3-1

Oilers

+1300

Blackhawks

+3500

3-2

Oilers

+1050

Blackhawks

+1500

4-0

Oilers

+2200

Blackhawks

+9000

4-1

Oilers

+1050

Blackhawks

+3500

4-2

Oilers

+1100

Blackhawks

+3000

4-3

Oilers

+1100

Blackhawks

+1600

5-0

Oilers

+3000

Blackhawks

+14000

5-1

Oilers

+1200

Blackhawks

+6000

5-2

Oilers

+1100

Blackhawks

+3500

5-3

Oilers

+1600

Blackhawks

+4000

5-4

Oilers

+2000

Blackhawks

+2800

6-1

Oilers

+2200

Blackhawks

+14000

6-2

Oilers

+1600

Blackhawks

+7000

6-3

Oilers

+1900

Blackhawks

+5500

6-4

Oilers

+3400

Blackhawks

+7000

6-5

Oilers

+4500

Blackhawks

+6000

7-2

Oilers

+3000

Blackhawks

+15000

7-3

Oilers

+3000

Blackhawks

+10000

7-4

Oilers

+4500

Blackhawks

+10000

7-5

Oilers

+8000

Blackhawks

+13000

7-6

Oilers

+11000

Blackhawks

+13000

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Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Edmonton Oilers are massive -385 favorites. They are regarded as 79% likely to win this game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. The market suggests that Chicago Blackhawks are least likely to win at +295.

1.5 is the puck line and 6.5 is the total goals line. The Totals offers NHL bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re wanting to back Over 6.5, the odds are -112.

There’s the chance to back favorites Oilers at -220 to find the net first. The Hawks to grab the opening goal is available at odds of +160.

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Moneyline

Oilers

-385

Blackhawks

+295

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

-238

Tie

+475

Blackhawks

+480

Puck Line

Oilers -1.5

-156

Blackhawks +1.5

+128

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-108

Over 6.5

-112

Leon Draisaitl is the First Goalscorer favorite at +600. Alternatively, there’s the chance to simply back him to light the lamp at anytime at -118.

Player Goals

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

First

-118

Anytime

+600

Connor McDavid (Oilers)

First

-108

Anytime

+650

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

First

+125

Anytime

+850

Connor Bedard (Blackhawks)

First

+200

Anytime

+1200

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

First

+205

Anytime

+1200

Jeff Skinner (Oilers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1400

Vasili Podkolzin (Oilers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1400

Viktor Arvidsson (Oilers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1400

Connor Brown (Oilers)

First

+260

Anytime

+1400

Kasperi Kapanen (Oilers)

First

+260

Anytime

+1400

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Adam Henrique (Oilers)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Corey Perry (Oilers)

First

+310

Anytime

+1700

Tyler Bertuzzi (Blackhawks)

First

+320

Anytime

+1700

Taylor Hall (Blackhawks)

First

+350

Anytime

+1900

Mattias Janmark (Oilers)

First

+375

Anytime

+1900

Noah Philp (Oilers)

First

+375

Anytime

+1900

Teuvo Teräväinen (Blackhawks)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Ryan Donato (Blackhawks)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Philipp Kurashev (Blackhawks)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Drake Caggiula (Oilers)

First

+420

Anytime

+2200

Nick Foligno (Blackhawks)

First

+425

Anytime

+2200

Colton Dach (Blackhawks)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Lukas Reichel (Blackhawks)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Frank Nazar (Blackhawks)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Ilya Mikheyev (Blackhawks)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+125

Connor McDavid (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-164

Under 2.5

+125

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Connor Bedard (Blackhawks)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Tyler Bertuzzi (Blackhawks)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

Taylor Hall (Blackhawks)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

Ryan Donato (Blackhawks)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Chicago Blackhawks Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.50 pts and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 34.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.5
• Blocks: 15
• Faceoff Wins : 25.5
• Hits: 13.8
• Giveaways: 16.4
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 31.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7
• Blocks: 15.5
• Faceoff Wins : 25.1
• Hits: 13.1
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 5.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 22.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.9
• Blocks: 11.9
• Faceoff Wins : 27.7
• Hits: 23.3
• Giveaways: 14.3
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 23.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 8.3
• Blocks: 12
• Faceoff Wins : 27.8
• Hits: 21.3
• Giveaways: 13.6
• Takeaways: 4.5

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