Oilers vs. Avalanche Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 16, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 15, 2024

Zach Hyman will be coming off a hat trick when his Edmonton Oilers host the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET. Oilers (-135) versus Avalanche (+112) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

The insights in the following article reference odds valid as of March 16, 2024 at 9:12 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Oilers vs. Avalanche Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: EDM: (-135) | COL: (+112)
  • Puck line: EDM: -1.5 (175) | COL: +1.5 (-218)
  • Total: 7 — Over: (+111) | Under: (-134)

Injury Report as of March 16

Oilers: Mattias Ekholm: Illness (Questionable)

Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out), Logan O’Connor: Lower Body (Out), Miles Wood: Illness (Probable), Cale Makar: Illness (Probable)

Oilers vs. Avalanche Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Oilers
Total Pick Under (7)
Spread Pick Avalanche (+1.5)

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Oilers vs. Avalanche Team Stats

Oilers Avg. (Rank) Avalanche Avg. (Rank)
3.55 (4th) Goals Scored 3.72 (1st)
2.83 (9th) Goals Allowed 3.00 (14th)
33.6 (2nd) Shots 32.5 (8th)
28.4 (4th) Shots Allowed 29.4 (10th)

Oilers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor McDavid 62 25 81 106 209 6 +31
Leon Draisaitl 64 33 53 86 177 16 +23
Zach Hyman 63 46 19 65 228 13 +30
Evan Bouchard 64 15 48 63 166 6 +24
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 63 16 42 58 138 3 +11

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Avalanche Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Nathan MacKinnon 67 42 73 115 324 10 +27
Mikko Rantanen 67 34 56 90 225 12 +13
Cale Makar 62 17 56 73 188 6 +13
Casey Mittelstadt 65 15 34 49 106 2 +14
Valeri Nichushkin 43 25 22 47 135 15 +10

Betting Trends

  • The Oilers have a 36-19 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Oilers have an implied win probability of 57.4%.
  • This season the Avalanche have won four of the 10 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Avalanche, based on the moneyline, is 47.2%.
  • Edmonton and its opponent have gone over 7 combined goals in 30 of 64 games this season.
  • Colorado has played 38 games this season that ended with over 7 goals.

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