Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Oilers vs Avalanche

The Edmonton Oilers go up against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena, with face-off scheduled for 21:00 on Tuesday, March 10.

When the Oilers and the Avalanche go head-to-head, there is -149 on offer that Over 6.5 are scored in total. This represents great value.

Edmonton Oilers won their previous game 4-2. This was a road victory at T-Mobile Arena against Vegas Golden Knights. Leon Draisaitl found the net along with three other players. Goalie Connor Ingram stopped 24 shots (.923).

Colorado Avalanche were winners for the fifth straight time in their last game. Landing a 3-2 (SO) home victory against Minnesota Wild at Ball Arena. Nathan MacKinnon and Nicolas Roy scored one goal each. Goalie Scott Wedgewood made 32 saves (.941).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Avs are bidding for a third successive win against the Oilers. They previously won 5-4 and 9-1 at Rogers Place. The Avs have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Connor Ingram (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-10-3	2.6	.899	2
23/24	23-21-3	2.91	.907	6

Mackenzie Blackwood (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	23-10-2	2.5	.904	3
23/24	10-25-1	3.45	.899	2

4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 4.1 goals from 30.9 shots on goal, with a 30.0% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have been giving up 4.3 goals from 26.5 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 74.3%.

Leon Draisaitl is the top points scorer with 18 points, 9 goals and 9 assists, with Evan Bouchard racking up 17 points, 4 goals and 13 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Connor Ingram have a 3.34 goal against average with a .864 save percentage.

The Avs have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 32.2 shots on goal, with a 14.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.1 goals from 26.3 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.1%.

The top points scorer is Nathan MacKinnon with 16 points, 5 goals and 11 assists, while Martin Necas is next in line after having 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood have a 2.07 GAA with a .918 SV%, including one shutout.

Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks

Our expert Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop guidance to a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

There are attractive odds of -149 on offer when it comes to going over the goal line and that looks like a bet worth having. We’re anticipating seven goals or more in this NHL game.

Incoming team news often impacts the NHL betting lines in significant ways. Our handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each hockey prediction.

Key Oilers vs Avalanche stats:

• The 6.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Oilers games.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Oilers games.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 6.5 Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 59.9% chance of delivering a return. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Connor McDavid Over 0.5 Assists -233

Connor McDavid (Oilers) has recorded at least one assist in 7 straight games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists wager which looks attractive at -233 that he is able to cover the line.

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 4 - 3 Avalanche

The Oilers are available at +1100 when it comes to them winning 4-3. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Avalanche

1-0

Oilers

+9000

Avalanche

+8000

2-0

Oilers

+8000

Avalanche

+6600

2-1

Oilers

+2500

Avalanche

+2200

3-0

Oilers

+6600

Avalanche

+4000

3-1

Oilers

+3300

Avalanche

+2200

3-2

Oilers

+1200

Avalanche

+1000

4-0

Oilers

+8000

Avalanche

+4000

4-1

Oilers

+2900

Avalanche

+1600

4-2

Oilers

+2200

Avalanche

+1400

4-3

Oilers

+1100

Avalanche

+900

5-0

Oilers

+13000

Avalanche

+6000

5-1

Oilers

+4500

Avalanche

+2000

5-2

Oilers

+2400

Avalanche

+1200

5-3

Oilers

+2400

Avalanche

+1600

5-4

Oilers

+1600

Avalanche

+1400

6-0

Oilers

+1600

Avalanche

+8000

6-1

Oilers

+10000

Avalanche

+4000

6-2

Oilers

+4500

Avalanche

+2000

6-3

Oilers

+3300

Avalanche

+1700

6-4

Oilers

+4000

Avalanche

+2800

6-5

Oilers

+3300

Avalanche

+2800

7-0

Oilers

+3300

Avalanche

+11000

7-1

Oilers

+14000

Avalanche

+6000

7-2

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+4500

7-3

Oilers

+6600

Avalanche

+3000

7-4

Oilers

+5500

Avalanche

+3400

7-5

Oilers

+8000

Avalanche

+6000

7-6

Oilers

+7500

Avalanche

+6600

8-1

Oilers

+7500

Avalanche

+9000

8-2

Oilers

+7500

Avalanche

+7500

8-3

Oilers

+14000

Avalanche

+7000

8-4

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+6000

8-5

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+7500

8-6

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+12500

8-7

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+14000

9-1

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+14000

9-2

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+12000

9-3

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+12000

9-4

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+13000

9-5

Oilers

+11000

Avalanche

+12500

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Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Colorado Avalanche as -172 favorites for this game, implying that they are 63% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +142 about Edmonton Oilers.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at -167.

Whether you're placing bets before the puck drops or during the live action, the top betting sites offer hundreds of game lines and team props to explore. The sheer variety means there's no shortage of options to match your strategy.

Moneyline

Oilers

+142

Avalanche

-172

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

+255

Tie

+350

Avalanche

-120

Puck Line

Oilers +1.5

-159

Avalanche -1.5

+128

Total Goals

Under 6.5

+136

Over 6.5

-167

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Edmonton Oilers Stats

Colorado Avalanche Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 8.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 9 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 4.10 goals and allowed 4.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 4.40 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 2.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 30.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.9
• Blocks: 13.8
• Faceoff Wins : 31.5
• Hits: 20.6
• Giveaways: 13.2
• Takeaways: 3.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 1.1
• Shots: 30
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 9.8
• Faceoff Wins : 25.7
• Hits: 16.5
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 32.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 16.5
• Faceoff Wins : 30
• Hits: 17.8
• Giveaways: 16
• Takeaways: 4.6

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 37.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 16.6
• Faceoff Wins : 26.7
• Hits: 17.5
• Giveaways: 16.8
• Takeaways: 5

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