Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 01 Oct 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Oilers vs Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers go up against the Vancouver Canucks at Delta Center, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, October 1.

The Canucks look opposable on the 3-Way Moneyline, so we’re going to make the Oilers our pick. You can get -135 for this selection which looks good value.

Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks were in action at Rogers Place two nights ago, with the Canucks winning 6-5 (OT).

The Canucks had 23 shots on goal, with Filip Hronek totaling 2 points, all of them were assists. The Oilers registered 37 shots on goal, while Evan Bouchard scored a hat trick and bagged 2 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Oilers have won seven of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Tristan Jarry (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	0-0-1	5.9	.739	0
25/26	18-10-3	3.4	.883	2

Kevin Lankinen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	1-0-0	4.9	.865	0
25/26	11-27-5	3.7	.875	0

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 30.0 shots on goal, with a 21.9% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have been giving up 3.5 goals from 28.2 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 71.9%.

Evan Bouchard is the top points scorer with 16 points, 4 goals and 12 assists, with Connor McDavid racking up 13 points, 2 goals and 11 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Connor Ingram have a 2.77 goal against average with a .899 save percentage.

The Canucks have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 24.5 shots on goal, with a 29.4% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 4.4 goals from 31.4 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.4%.

The top points scorer is Brock Boeser with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Filip Hronek is next in line after registering 9 points, all of which were assists. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 4.46 GAA with a .863 SV%.

Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction & Picks

Our expert Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

The value bet could involve heading to the 60-minute line where you can back Edmonton Oilers to win this NHL clash. Our pick is currently on offer at a juicy -135.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of the latest injuries, while recent form also shapes our hockey picks. We combine this insight with up-to-date NHL stats for sharper predictions.

Key Oilers vs Canucks stats:

• Canucks have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Canucks have lost 15 of their last 20 games at home.
• Canucks have lost 7 of their last 10 games against Oilers.

Oilers 3-Way Moneyline Probability

If you go by the best NHL sportsbooks, our pick has a 57.5% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

The Match Winner & Total Goals lines not only give you the opportunity to back Edmonton for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 5 - 2 Canucks

A 5-2 win in favor of the Oilers is available at odds of +1200. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Canucks

1-0

Oilers

+6600

Canucks

+7000

2-0

Oilers

+4000

Canucks

+6600

2-1

Oilers

+1500

Canucks

+1700

3-0

Oilers

+2400

Canucks

+6000

3-1

Oilers

+1500

Canucks

+2500

3-2

Oilers

+1000

Canucks

+1100

4-1

Oilers

+1200

Canucks

+2500

4-2

Oilers

+1200

Canucks

+2000

4-3

Oilers

+1000

Canucks

+1100

5-1

Oilers

+1700

Canucks

+5000

5-2

Oilers

+1200

Canucks

+2500

5-3

Oilers

+1600

Canucks

+2800

5-4

Oilers

+1500

Canucks

+1600

6-2

Oilers

+2000

Canucks

+6000

6-3

Oilers

+1900

Canucks

+3500

6-4

Oilers

+3300

Canucks

+5000

6-5

Oilers

+3300

Canucks

+3300

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Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks 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.

According to the Moneyline betting odds, Edmonton Oilers are red-hot -204 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 67% chance of winning this game. Vancouver Canucks are the underdogs at +168 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

1.5 is the puck line and 6.5 is the total goals line. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 6.5, there are odds of -122.

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Moneyline

Oilers

-204

Canucks

+168

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

-133

Tie

+350

Canucks

+285

Puck Line

Oilers -1.5

+116

Canucks +1.5

-143

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-100

Over 6.5

-122

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Vancouver Canucks Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 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 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of 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 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.20 pts and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 8 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 3.50 goals and allowed 4.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 30
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 15.5
• Faceoff Wins : 31.4
• Hits: 32.2
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 14
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 24.8
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 3.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 24.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.1
• Blocks: 13.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 15
• Takeaways: 4.1

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 22.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 11.4
• Blocks: 13.1
• Faceoff Wins : 27.6
• Hits: 20.7
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.5

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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