New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers Odds
The Edmonton Oilers will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the New Jersey Devils invade Rexall Place on Wednesday.
Edmonton will face the 23-17-2 Devils. In totals betting, the Oilers are 19-20-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Devils are 21-15-6 favoring the OVER.
View New Jersey vs Edmonton Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Oilers as -105 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line.
Power Rankings:
This game puts the Oilers, most recently No. 19 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Devils, who rate a No. 10 in the latest survey.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Edmonton's No. 16-ranked offense (2.7 goals per game) against a Devils defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.9 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.3% rate while the Devils have a 90.8% rate on the penalty kill.
The Devils were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flames. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Calgary at -107 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Stars on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Stars at -150 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
New Jersey Devils Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Buffalo are 4-6
After playing Calgary are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
Edmonton Oilers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing Detroit are 0-10
After playing Dallas are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7
A few Devils at Oilers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing Edmonton
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
The total has gone OVER in 11 of New Jersey's last 16 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games when playing New Jersey
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games when playing at home against New Jersey
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games
Edmonton is 5-10-2 SU in its last 17 games ,when playing New Jersey
Next up:
New Jersey at Winnipeg, Saturday, January 14
Edmonton home to Anaheim, Friday, January 13