The Edmonton Oilers will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the New York Rangers pay a visit to Rogers Place.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting New York Rangers in this one, they Rangers listed earlier today as underdogs of 180 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 6, depending on the book.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.3-2.7 win for the Oilers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the New York Rangers have seen them go 29-30-6 so far this season, while the Oilers are at 27-33-4. In totals betting, the Edmonton Oilers are 32-30-2, while the Rangers are 35-29-1. 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. 31 and the New York Rangers at No. 27 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Edmonton Oilers No. 19-ranked offense (2.83 goals per game) against a New York Rangers defense that ranks No. 24 at 3.18 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.29% rate while the Rangers have a 82.67% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Flames on March 02. Bettors who backed the Rangers at +173 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Edmonton lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Predators on March 01. Bettors who backed the Predators at -160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
- NY Rangers is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
- NY Rangers is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Rangers's last 5 games
- NY Rangers is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games on the road
- Edmonton is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
- Edmonton is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games at home
- Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Edmonton is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing NY Rangers
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to Winnipeg, Tuesday, March 6th
Edmonton home to Arizona, Monday, March 5th
