New York Islanders Battle vs Edmonton Oilers Highlights NHL Odds Menu

A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting New York Islanders dueling the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday at Rogers Place.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting New York Islanders opened as 127 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 6 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.3-2.4 victory for the Oilers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

New York Islanders vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Edmonton Oilers sport a record of 28-34-4 heading into this matchup, while the New York Islanders sit at 29-29-9 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 33-31-2 for the Oilers and 40-24-3 for the Islanders. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs New York injuries news.

The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Edmonton Oilers at No. 28 and the New York Islanders at No. 30 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Edmonton's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 2.83 goals per game, against a Islanders defense that ranks No. 31 at 3.6 goals allowed. The Oilers power play is averaging 14.37% while the Islanders defense kills off 74.6% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

New York lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Canucks on March 05. Bettors who backed the Canucks at -119 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Edmonton was a 4-3 Sportsbook at home against the Coyotes. Bettors on Edmonton at -158 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Betting Trends
  • NY Islanders is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
  • NY Islanders is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • NY Islanders is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • NY Islanders is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Edmonton is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Edmonton is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games
  • Edmonton is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New York at Calgary, Sunday, March 11th
Edmonton home to Minnesota, Saturday, March 10th

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