The Edmonton Oilers will look to grab a road win when they take on the Predators in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday in NHL betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, Nashville sat as -125 favorites over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.5-2.3 win for the Oilers on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Nashville Predators bring a 24-18-8 record to the battle against the 28-16-8 Oilers. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Nashville go 24-22-4 so far and the Oilers go 19-29-4. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Nashville vs Edmonton injuries news.
This game puts the Nashville Predators, most recently No. 22 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Edmonton Oilers, who rate a No. 8 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Nashville Predators No. 12-ranked offense (2.8 goals per game) against a Edmonton Oilers defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.63 goals per game allowed. The Predators Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.4% rate while the Oilers have a 82.24% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Oilers were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Wild. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Minnesota at +105 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Predators were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -156 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Edmonton at Carolina, Friday, February 3rd
Nashville home to Detroit, Saturday, February 4th