A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Carolina Hurricanes dueling the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday at Rogers Place.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the Edmonton Oilers as -164 moneyline favorites in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5.5 at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.9-1.9 win for the Oilers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Oilers sit at 1-3-0 on the season; in comparison, the Carolina Hurricanes are currently 1-1-1. Looking to wager on the totals? Edmonton is 2-2 OU, and Carolina is 1-2 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs Carolina injuries news.
This game puts the Edmonton Oilers, most recently No. 4 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Carolina Hurricanes, who rate a No. 14 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Edmonton Oilers No. 30-ranked offense (2 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 10 at 2.67 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 8.33% rate while the Hurricanes have a 87.5% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Carolina was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Jets. Bettors on Winnipeg at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Edmonton lost its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Senators on October 14. Bettors who backed the Senators at +167 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at Calgary, Thursday, October 19th
Edmonton at Chicago, Thursday, October 19th