The Detroit Red Wings will look to grab a road win when they take on the Oilers in Edmonton at Rogers Place on Saturday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, Edmonton sat as -215 favorites over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
A 3-2.2 result in favor of the Oilers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Edmonton Oilers bring a 34-22-8 record to the battle against the 25-26-11 Red Wings. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Edmonton go 24-36-4 so far and the Red Wings go 27-27-8. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs Detroit injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 10 (Edmonton Oilers) and the No. 25 (Detroit Red Wings) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Edmonton's No. 11-ranked offense, averaging 2.86 goals per game, against a Red Wings defense that ranks No. 23 at 2.95 goals allowed. The Oilers power play is averaging 20.97% while the Red Wings defense kills off 81.08% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Detroit was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Flames. Bettors on Calgary at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Edmonton was a 2-1 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Blues. They won as +104 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Toronto, Tuesday, March 7th
Edmonton home to New York, Tuesday, March 7th