The Edmonton Oilers (45-24-5) host the Colorado Avalanche (48-22-6) on Friday, April 5, with the Oilers coming off a defeat and the Avalanche a win. Oilers (-127) versus Avalanche (+105) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
The insights in what follows are based off odds valid as of April 5, 2024 at 9:13 AM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Oilers vs. Avalanche Betting Odds
- Moneyline: EDM: (-127) | COL: (+105)
- Puck line: EDM: -1.5 (182) | COL: +1.5 (-228)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-130) | Under: (+106)
Injury Report as of April 5
Oilers: None
Avalanche: Valeri Nichushkin: Lower Body (Questionable), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out), Logan O’Connor: Lower Body (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out)
Oilers vs. Avalanche Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Oilers |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Avalanche (+1.5) |
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Oilers vs. Avalanche Team Stats
| Oilers Avg. (Rank) | Avalanche Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.54 (4th) | Goals Scored | 3.72 (1st) |
| 2.88 (10th) | Goals Allowed | 2.96 (13th) |
| 33.8 (1st) | Shots | 33.3 (3rd) |
| 28.4 (5th) | Shots Allowed | 29.7 (12th) |
Oilers Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 72 | 29 | 97 | 126 | 247 | 7 | +32 |
| Leon Draisaitl | 74 | 39 | 60 | 99 | 205 | 19 | +24 |
| Evan Bouchard | 74 | 16 | 60 | 76 | 202 | 7 | +29 |
| Zach Hyman | 73 | 52 | 20 | 72 | 269 | 15 | +33 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 73 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 164 | 4 | +8 |
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Avalanche Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 76 | 48 | 82 | 130 | 375 | 10 | +35 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 76 | 40 | 61 | 101 | 257 | 14 | +20 |
| Cale Makar | 71 | 19 | 63 | 82 | 219 | 7 | +15 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 74 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 122 | 3 | +15 |
| Jonathan Drouin | 73 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 117 | 5 | +11 |
Betting Trends
- The Oilers have won 41 of their 64 games when favored on the moneyline this season (64.1%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Oilers’ implied win probability is 55.9%.
- The Avalanche have been made an underdog 11 times this season, and won five, or 45.5%, of those games.
- The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 48.8% chance of victory for the Avalanche.
- Edmonton’s games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 35 times.
- Colorado has played 43 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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