Hockey odds preview - Edmonton vs. Philadelphia

4-11-2 November 09, 2013, 01:00 PM | Wells Fargo Center 4-10-1


Hockey bettors look for value at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday as host Philadelphia battles the Edmonton Oilers in hockey odds action.

Philadelphia will face the 4-11-2 Oilers. In totals betting, the Flyers are 3-11-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Oilers are 8-8-1 favoring the OVER.

View Edmonton Oilers vs Philadelphia Flyers Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to back visiting Edmonton before puck drop in this match found them as 134-moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, ccording to Sportsbook.

The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Flyers at No. 25 and the Oilers at No. 28 heading into this contest.



In their last action, Edmonton was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -185 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.

The Flyers were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New Jersey at +120 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia's No. 30-ranked offense (1.47 goals per game) against a Oilers defense that ranks No. 30 at 3.88 goals per game allowed. The Flyers Sportsbook has clicked at a 10% rate while the Oilers have a 77.59% rate on the penalty kill.

A few Oilers at Flyers trends to consider:
Edmonton is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Edmonton is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Edmonton is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home


Next up:
Edmonton at Chicago, Sunday, November 10th
Philadelphia at Ottawa, Tuesday, November 12th
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