Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 31 Oct 2024

Under 6 Could Be the Way to Wager

The Oilers and the Predators should fail to surpass a total of 6 goals. Our prediction is available at -100 and these look like attractive odds.

Oilers H2H Record Includes 8 Wins in 10

Edmonton Oilers lost on the road in their previous game. Columbus Blue Jackets won 6-1 at Nationwide Arena. Mattias Ekholm was the solitary scorer after Oilers registered 32 shots.

Nashville Predators have landed two home wins on the spin. It was a road defeat to Tampa Bay Lightning in their last game, losing 3-2 (OT) at Amalie Arena. Ryan O'Reilly and Gustav Nyquist each scored one goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Oilers have beaten the Predators in the last two encounters. They won 4-1 at Rogers Place and triumphed 4-2 at Bridgestone Arena. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen eight the Oilers wins.

Starting Goalies

Calvin Pickard (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	2-1-1	3.5	.846	0
23/24	12-7-1	2.45	.909	1

Juuse Saros (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-3-2	2.9	.905	0
23/24	35-24-5	2.86	.906	3

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.2 goals from 34.3 shots on goal, with a 11.4% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have been giving up 3.5 goals from 26.1 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 66.7%.

Leon Draisaitl is the top points scorer with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, with Connor McDavid recording 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Stuart Skinner have a 3.51 goal against average with a .872 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Predators have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.3 goals from 35.1 shots on goal, with a 15.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.2 goals from 28.3 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 94.4%.

The top points scorer is Filip Forsberg with 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, while Ryan O'Reilly is next in line after having 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 2.54 GAA with a .913 SV%, including one shutout.

Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

The teams could fail to light the lamp multiple times in this NHL game and that leads us to backing the -100 when it comes to going under the total goals line.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the NHL betting lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while some key player and goalie stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Oilers vs Predators stats:

• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Oilers games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Oilers games on the road.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Predators games.

Under 6 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 50% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

You can be flexible with your Total bet by moving the line. Consider all the Under options and then wager on the selection that you think provides the most value.

Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Evan Bouchard Over 2.5 Shots -143

Evan Bouchard (Oilers) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 5 straight road games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get -143 that he goes over the line.

Latest Evan Bouchard Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+370

First

+1900

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 3 - 1 Predators

There are betting odds of +2200 that the Oilers land a 3-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Predators

1-0

Oilers

+6000

Predators

+6000

2-0

Oilers

+6000

Predators

+5500

2-1

Oilers

+1700

Predators

+1600

3-0

Oilers

+3500

Predators

+3300

3-1

Oilers

+2200

Predators

+2000

3-2

Oilers

+950

Predators

+900

4-0

Oilers

+4500

Predators

+4000

4-1

Oilers

+1800

Predators

+1500

4-2

Oilers

+1700

Predators

+1600

4-3

Oilers

+1050

Predators

+1000

5-0

Oilers

+8000

Predators

+6600

5-1

Oilers

+2900

Predators

+2200

5-2

Oilers

+1800

Predators

+1500

5-3

Oilers

+2400

Predators

+2200

5-4

Oilers

+1900

Predators

+1800

6-0

Oilers

+12000

Predators

+10000

6-1

Oilers

+6600

Predators

+5000

6-2

Oilers

+3400

Predators

+2800

6-3

Oilers

+2900

Predators

+2500

6-4

Oilers

+4500

Predators

+4000

6-5

Oilers

+4500

Predators

+4000

7-0

Oilers

+4500

Predators

+14000

7-1

Oilers

+11000

Predators

+8000

7-2

Oilers

+9000

Predators

+6600

7-3

Oilers

+6000

Predators

+4500

7-4

Oilers

+6000

Predators

+5500

7-5

Oilers

+10000

Predators

+9000

7-6

Oilers

+10000

Predators

+10000

8-1

Oilers

+10000

Predators

+13000

8-2

Oilers

+14000

Predators

+11000

8-3

Oilers

+14000

Predators

+11000

8-4

Oilers

+11000

Predators

+10000

8-5

Oilers

+13000

Predators

+12000

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Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators 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.

Predators Betting Favorites on the Moneyline

Sportsbooks’ favorites Nashville Predators are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -128 about them triumphing means a 56% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. The market suggests that Edmonton Oilers are least likely to win at +106.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest NHL data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 6, there are odds of -135.

If you think the Predators can reach 3 goals first, then odds of -105 are available for the favorite to win. On the flip side, the Oilers are +160 to reach this total before their opponents.

If you’re betting on the National Hockey League, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Oilers

+106

Predators

-128

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

+165

Tie

+335

Predators

+123

Puck Line

Oilers +1.5

-233

Predators -1.5

+190

Total Goals

Under 6

+112

Over 6

-135

Filip Forsberg Favorite to Light the Lamp First

Filip Forsberg is the market leader at +750 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

First

+116

Anytime

+750

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

First

+128

Anytime

+800

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

First

+155

Anytime

+950

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

First

+165

Anytime

+1000

Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)

First

+200

Anytime

+1150

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

First

+225

Anytime

+1300

Viktor Arvidsson (Oilers)

First

+245

Anytime

+1400

Jeff Skinner (Oilers)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Gustav Nyquist (Predators)

First

+290

Anytime

+1600

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

First

+295

Anytime

+1600

Roman Josi (Predators)

First

+310

Anytime

+1700

Luke Evangelista (Predators)

First

+340

Anytime

+1800

Thomas Novak (Predators)

First

+340

Anytime

+1800

Philip Tomasino (Predators)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Colton Sissons (Predators)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Adam Henrique (Oilers)

First

+370

Anytime

+1900

Corey Perry (Oilers)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Mattias Janmark (Oilers)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Juuso Pärssinen (Predators)

First

+440

Anytime

+2200

Vasili Podkolzin (Oilers)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

Over 3.5

-156

Under 3.5

+120

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

Over 3.5

+140

Under 3.5

-185

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Roman Josi (Predators)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Jeff Skinner (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 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 5 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.20 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.00 pts and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 34.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.5
• Blocks: 20.5
• Faceoff Wins : 31.7
• Hits: 13.2
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 6.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 28.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 10.1
• Blocks: 17.8
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 17.6
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 4.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 35.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.1
• Blocks: 18
• Faceoff Wins : 33.4
• Hits: 27.5
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 6.5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 33.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.9
• Blocks: 16
• Faceoff Wins : 32.9
• Hits: 28.3
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 8.1

Team News

Edmonton Oilers Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
97	Connor McDavid	10	20.18	3	7	10	4
29	Leon Draisaitl	10	21.06	6	4	10	0
14	Mattias Ekholm	10	22.99	2	6	8	1

2	Evan Bouchard	10	24.39	3	3	6	2
53	Jeff Skinner	10	14.58	2	2	4	-2
93	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	10	19.36	1	3	4	0
25	Darnell Nurse	10	21.09	0	3	3	-6
27	Brett Kulak	10	17.47	2	1	3	-2
33	Viktor Arvidsson	10	15.71	0	3	3	-2
90	Corey Perry	10	10.89	1	1	2	-1
13	Mattias Janmark-Nylen	10	12.42	0	2	2	-3
92	Vasili Podkolzin	10	11.16	0	1	1	-5
19	Adam Henrique	10	14.02	1	0	1	-5
18	Zach Hyman	10	19.47	0	1	1	3
28	Connor Brown	10	13.16	1	0	1	-4
51	Troy Stecher	8	15.6	0	0	0	-1
49	Ty Emberson	8	14.99	0	0	0	-4
10	Derek Ryan	10	9.26	0	0	0	-3
24	Travis Dermott	4	16.03	0	0	0	-4

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
74	Stuart Skinner	7	3.51	0.872
30	Calvin Pickard	4	2.91	0.875

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Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
90	Ryan O'Reilly	9	20.89	3	5	8	-4
9	Filip Forsberg	9	19.64	4	4	8	-4
81	Jonathan Marchessault	9	18.51	2	4	6	-5

76	Brady Skjei	9	20.86	2	4	6	-2
22	Luke Evangelista	9	12.29	1	4	5	0
59	Roman Josi	9	26.64	0	5	5	-7
14	Gustav Nyquist	9	17.44	3	2	5	1
45	Alexandre Carrier	9	20.02	1	3	4	-2
82	Thomas Novak	9	13.24	3	1	4	-1
91	Steven Stamkos	9	19.33	1	2	3	-7
47	Michael McCarron	9	11.62	1	1	2	-7
36	Cole Smith	9	12.16	1	1	2	-5
13	Juuso Paerssinen	1	5.9	0	1	1	-3
68	Zachary L'Heureux	4	10.1	0	1	1	1
17	Mark Jankowski	9	12.72	0	1	1	-2
2	Luke Schenn	9	14.11	1	0	1	-3
3	Jeremy Lauzon	9	18.74	0	0	0	-4
57	Dante Fabbro	6	13.1	0	0	0	-3
26	Philip Tomasino	4	9.45	0	0	0	-2
58	Marc Del Gaizo	3	14.37	0	0	0	1
10	Colton Sissons	9	15.02	0	0	0	-9

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
74	Juuse Saros	7	2.75	0.905
41	Scott Wedgewood	2	3.54	0.854
	Matt Murray	-	-	-

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups