- The Avalanche are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Oilers
- Avalanche vs. Oilers Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Colorado Avalanche (52-16) visit Rogers Place to take on the Edmonton Oilers (40-30) on Apr. 13 in Edmonton. The puck drop is scheduled for 9:30 pm.
The Avalanche are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+195).
The Avalanche vs. Oilers Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Avalanche vs. Oilers Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Avalanche vs Oilers Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Avalanche will win this game with 56.2% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Avalanche vs Oilers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Oilers will cover the spread with 52.1% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Avalanche Best Bets & Trends
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 13 away games (+10.20 Units / 46% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have covered the Puck Line in 9 of their last 13 away games (+10.10 Units / 76% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 3P Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 away games (+9.00 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+8.70 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 2P Game Total Under in 9 of their last 20 games (+8.00 Units / 31% ROI)
Oilers Best Bets & Trends
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the Puck Line in 8 of their last 9 games (+9.30 Units / 68% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the 2P Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games (+6.20 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games (+5.85 Units / 38% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+4.15 Units / 83% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+4.00 Units / 62% ROI)
Avalanche Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Avalanche are 40-39 against the spread this NHL season (+10.9 Units / 12.59% ROI).
- Avalanche are 52-27 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.15 Units /-0.69% ROI
- Avalanche are 31-44 when betting the Over for -18.55 Units / -20.76% ROI
- Avalanche are 44-31 when betting the Under for +11.75 Units /13.76% ROI
Oilers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Oilers are 35-45 against the spread this NHL season (-3.7 Units /-3.69% ROI).
- Oilers are 40-40 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.85 Units / -12.71% ROI
- Oilers are 44-32 when betting the Over for +8.65 Units / 9.53% ROI
- Oilers are 32-44 when betting the Under for -15.3 Units / -17.49% ROI
Points Per Game Predictions for Oilers vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Valeri Nichushkin (COL) | 0.5 -110 | 0.5 -120 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) | 0.5 -120 | 0.5 -110 |
| Matt Savoie (EDM) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Connor McDavid (EDM) | 1.5 -118 | 1.5 -110 |
| Evan Bouchard (EDM) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Oilers vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) | 1.5 -135 | 1.5 +100 |
| Matt Savoie (EDM) | 1.5 -185 | 1.5 +135 |
| Connor McDavid (EDM) | 2.5 -185 | 2.5 +130 |
| Darnell Nurse (EDM) | 1.5 -140 | 1.5 +105 |
| Evan Bouchard (EDM) | 2.5 +120 | 2.5 -165 |
Avalanche: Keys to the Game vs. Oilers
The Avalanche are 51-26 (.662) this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 136-83 (.621) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche were 47-32 (.595) last season — tied for 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 98-58 (.628) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Oilers: Keys to the Game vs. Avalanche
The Oilers were 47-32 (.595) last season — tied for 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers are 125-96 (.566) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers are 87-70 (.554) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers were 38-18 (.679) when outshooting their opponents last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .553
Avalanche Offensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have recorded 35.6 shots per game this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 29.8
The Avalanche have 6.7 rush chances per game in 5v5 situations this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Avalanche have 12.8 slot shots per game in 5v5 situations this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10.2
The Avalanche have 5.6 slot shots per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 4.4
Oilers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have 6 cycle chances while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams
The Oilers have averaged 1.17 expected goals per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.94
The Oilers averaged 1.27 expected goals per game while tied last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.03
The Oilers have averaged 6.5 high danger chances per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.4
Avalanche Defensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have allowed 0.2 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Avalanche have allowed opponents to score on 10% of second chance opportunities this season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Avalanche have allowed opponents to score on 33% of rush chances while their opponent is shorthanded this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13%
The Avalanche have allowed 13 goals while their opponent is shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams
Oilers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 25% of second chance opportunities this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Oilers have allowed 2.3 rush chances per game in the first period this season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 23% of second chance opportunities in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 22% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
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