16-17-5 | December 23, 2013, 09:30 PM | Rexall Place | 11-24-3 |
Hockey bettors look for value at Rexall Place on Monday as host Edmonton battles the Winnipeg Jets in hockey odds action.
The Oilers sit at 11-24-3 on the season; in comparison, the Jets are currently 16-17-5. Looking to wager on the totals? Edmonton is 20-17-1 OU, and Winnipeg is 15-19-4 OU.
View Winnipeg Jets vs Edmonton Oilers Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to back visiting Winnipeg before puck drop in this match found them as 100-moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, ccording to Sportsbook.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 25-ranked Oilers and the No. 14-rated Jets in this matchup.
In their last action, Winnipeg was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Canucks. Bettors on Vancouver at -185 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 6-0 result against the Blues on December 21. Bettors who backed the Blues at -160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Edmonton's No. 22-ranked offense (2.5 goals per game) against a Jets defense that ranks No. 21 at 2.89 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.16% rate while the Jets have a 82.96% rate on the penalty kill.
Next up:
Winnipeg home to Minnesota, Friday, December 27th
Edmonton at Calgary, Friday, December 27th