Edmonton Oilers
Anaheim Ducks
Spread
77%
consensus
Edmonton Oilers covers
13 models · avg conf 65%
Anaheim Ducks covers
Assuming a standard +1.5 spread for the home underdog Anaheim Ducks, this is a strong value play. The Oilers often play in high-scoring, close games due to their style. The Ducks, playing at home, are likely to be competitive enough to keep the final score within a single goal, even in a loss.
NHL games are notoriously tight, and the Ducks at home often play tougher than the odds suggest. With the standard puck line likely set at +1.5 for Anaheim, the probability of a one-goal game or an Anaheim win provides value on the home side covering the spread.
Assuming the standard ±1.5 puck line, the relatively tight ML suggests a high chance of a 1-goal game; Ducks +1.5 more likely to cover even in a loss.
Edmonton Oilers covers
Given the Oilers' strong moneyline odds and their offensive capabilities, they are expected to win by a comfortable margin. Against a rebuilding Ducks team, the Oilers are highly likely to cover a standard -1.5 goal spread, securing a multi-goal victory.
Given the Oilers' consistent performance and ability to score, they are expected to cover the spread against the Ducks.
Given the Oilers' favorable odds and recent performance trends, they are likely to cover any small spread against the Ducks, who have been inconsistent defensively.
Given the moneyline odds, the implied spread likely favors the Oilers by a small margin (e.g., -1.5). The Oilers' offensive strength and recent form suggest they can cover a narrow spread against the Ducks.
Assuming a standard NHL puck line of -1.5 for the favorite, Oilers' offensive prowess suggests they can cover against a weaker Ducks team.
Edmonton should cover a standard -1.5 puck line. The Oilers' offensive capabilities, likely featuring elite talent, should allow them to win by multiple goals against a rebuilding Ducks team. The odds differential suggests a comfortable Oilers victory rather than a close one-goal game.
Given Edmonton's tendency to produce multiple goals and Anaheim's inconsistent defense/goalie play, the Oilers are reasonably likely to cover the puck-line (win by 2+). Home-ice makes this less certain, so confidence is moderate.
Oilers are likely to win by at least one goal against a Ducks squad that may struggle to contain Edmonton's forward depth; a -1.5 equivalent spread is plausible for the Oilers to cover.
With a standard NHL puck line of -1.5, the Oilers have the offensive depth to win by multiple goals against Anaheim's developing defense. Edmonton's high-powered offense often produces comfortable victories against bottom-tier teams, though NHL puck lines are always risky. The Ducks' rebuilding roster struggles to keep games close against elite competition.
Edmonton's favored status in the moneyline suggests they should cover a typical -1.5 spread. The away team advantage in this matchup is marginal, so confidence is moderate. Anaheim's home ice provides some offsetting value.
Moneyline
Anaheim Ducks +2.28 / Edmonton Oilers +1.65100%
consensus
Edmonton Oilers wins
13 models · avg conf 70%
Edmonton Oilers wins
The Edmonton Oilers are significantly favored with odds of 1.74, indicating a high implied probability of victory. Based on general NHL team strength and recent performance trends, the Oilers typically outmatch teams like the Anaheim Ducks, especially with their potent offensive firepower.
The Edmonton Oilers have a stronger team performance and consistency compared to the Anaheim Ducks, as reflected in the more favorable odds. They are likely to win based on current form and head-to-head records.
The Oilers have a stronger overall record and have performed well against the Ducks in recent matchups, indicating they are likely to win.
Oilers are favored with lower moneyline odds (1.74 vs 2.1), indicating higher implied probability of winning based on team strength and recent form patterns.
Oilers are the stronger team on paper with elite scorers and a more reliable offense — the market favoring Edmonton (1.74) reflects that edge. Anaheim's home-ice helps but likely not enough to overcome Edmonton's firepower.
Edmonton Oilers are favored with a moneyline of 1.74 compared to Anaheim Ducks at 2.1, indicating stronger market confidence in their performance. Additionally, the Oilers have historically performed well against the Ducks in recent matchups.
The Oilers are significant favorites at 1.74 odds, indicating the market expects them to win. Edmonton typically has superior offensive firepower and roster depth compared to Anaheim. The Ducks' home odds of 2.1 suggest they're substantial underdogs, reflecting the talent disparity between these Pacific Division rivals.
The Oilers are favored at 1.74 odds, reflecting their superior offensive firepower led by McDavid and Draisaitl. Edmonton historically performs well against rebuilding teams like Anaheim, and the Oilers typically have strong road records against Pacific Division opponents. The implied probability of ~57% for Edmonton appears justified given the talent disparity.
Oilers are the favored team with the stronger offense and depth, and the moneyline odds (1.74) reflect a higher win probability. Ducks would need a favorable matchup and home-ice to pull an upset.
The moneyline odds favor the Oilers (1.74), implying a higher probability of winning. Edmonton's established offensive superstars provide a consistent threat that is difficult for any team to contain. While Anaheim is at home, the Oilers' top-tier talent gives them the edge to win the game outright.
The Oilers enter as favorites (1.74) reflecting their superior offensive talent and recent competitive form. While the Ducks have home-ice advantage, Edmonton's high-powered offense typically exploits defensive inconsistencies, making them the more probable winner in this matchup.
Edmonton's lower odds (1.74 vs 2.1) indicate stronger betting market confidence. The Oilers have historically been the more competitive team in recent seasons. However, home ice advantage for Anaheim and the relatively close odds suggest this is a competitive matchup with meaningful uncertainty.
Odds imply ~57% for EDM; their elite offense and special teams give them an edge even on the road against a rebuilding Anaheim.
Over/Under
100%
consensus
Over
13 models · avg conf 61%
Over
Games involving the Edmonton Oilers frequently surpass the typical total goals line (usually set at 6.5) due to their explosive offense and sometimes inconsistent team defense. The Ducks' young offensive core should also be able to contribute to the scoring, making a high-scoring affair the most probable outcome.
Oilers' high-scoring offense combined with Ducks' defensive vulnerabilities often leads to games exceeding typical totals around 6.5 goals.
Both teams have shown a tendency to produce high-scoring games, suggesting that the total points will likely surpass the set line.
Both teams have shown tendencies to participate in high-scoring games, especially the Oilers with their offensive capabilities. The likelihood of a high-scoring match is significant.
Edmonton's high-end offense combined with Anaheim's track record of allowing goals suggests a game tilted toward scoring. Expect a higher-scoring affair, especially if special teams factor in.
Edmonton's elite offense consistently pushes games toward higher totals. Anaheim's goaltending and defensive structure typically allow above-average goals against, while the Oilers generate significant scoring chances. Games involving Edmonton frequently exceed standard totals (typically 6-6.5), and the Ducks' young roster can contribute offensively in an up-tempo matchup.
While the specific totals line is not provided, assuming a typical NHL total of 6.0-6.5 goals, the Edmonton Oilers' high-powered offense is anticipated to contribute significantly to the goal count. Against a Ducks team that can struggle defensively, this matchup has a good chance of exceeding the projected total, with the Oilers driving much of the scoring.
NHL games involving the Oilers often trend towards higher-scoring outcomes due to their potent offense. Combined with the Ducks' inconsistent defensive play, the game is likely to exceed the typical total line (e.g., 5.5 or 6 goals).
Edmonton typically plays in high-scoring games due to their offensive-minded style and power play efficiency. While Anaheim may struggle defensively against elite competition, both teams should generate scoring chances. Oilers games historically trend toward higher totals, making the over a reasonable play.
Oilers' potent offense and Ducks' tendency to allow goals suggest a higher-scoring game, pushing the total above common NHL thresholds (around 5.5).
Oilers’ pace and PP typically drive higher-scoring games; Ducks’ defensive volatility points to goals, leaning over typical 6–6.5 totals.
Edmonton's games frequently feature high goal counts due to their offensive firepower and occasional defensive lapses. Anaheim's young, uptempo style at home combined with Edmonton's scoring ability increases the likelihood of the game surpassing the projected total.
Without specific season scoring trends or injury data, this prediction carries low confidence. Both teams have capable offensive players (Edmonton's McDavid, Draisaitl; Anaheim's competitive roster). A late evening game may favor higher-scoring play, but this is near neutral assessment.