Oilers vs. Blues betting preview

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The Edmonton Oilers (6-4-3) have -130 moneyline odds to win when they visit the St. Louis Blues (3-7-2), who have +110 odds, on Monday, Nov. 3 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Oilers to win vs Blues -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Oilers vs. Blues Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-130)
  • Underdog: Blues (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Blues Quick Facts

  • Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in six of 13 games this season.
  • In 58.3% of St. Louis’ previous games this season (7/12), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 less than the total set for this match.
  • The 7.2 goals per game these two teams are giving up this season are 0.8 more than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers’ 3.2 average goals per game add up to 41 total, which makes them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • On defense, Edmonton has given up 40 goals (3.1 per game) to rank 19th in league action.
  • They’re ranked 14th in the league with a +1 goal differential .
  • Edmonton’s 12 power-play goals this season are the fourth-most in the NHL (on 36 chances).
  • The Oilers’ 33.33% power-play conversion rate leads the league.
  • Edmonton’s one shorthanded goal this season rank ninth in the NHL.
  • The Oilers kill 80.65% of their opponent’s power plays, the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • With a 51.8% faceoff win percentage, the Oilers have the 11th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Edmonton scores on 10.7% of its shots as a team, ranking 19th in the league.
  • The Oilers average 17.3 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

  • Edmonton has won six of its 13 games as a favorite this season.
  • Through 12 games with moneyline odds lower than -130 this season, the Oilers have been victorious six times.
  • There is a 56.5% chance that Edmonton wins this game, per the moneyline.

Oilers Leaders

  • Connor McDavid: three goals and 14 assists
  • Leon Draisaitl: nine goals and seven assists
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: five goals and eight assists
  • Stuart Skinner: 4-3-2 record, .900 save percentage, 23 goals allowed

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Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stats Insights

  • The Blues’ 34 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • St. Louis has allowed 50 total goals (4.2 per game) to rank 30th.
  • Their 31st-ranked goal differential is -16.
  • St. Louis has put up eight power-play goals this season (14th in the NHL) on 34 chances.
  • The Blues’ power-play conversion rate (23.53%) ranks 11th in the league.
  • The 69.7% of opponent power plays the Blues kill is the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blues have the 13th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.7%).
  • St. Louis is shooting 10.2% (22nd in the league).
  • The Blues have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Blues Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Blues have two wins in the three games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • St. Louis has played with moneyline odds of +110 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The Blues have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Blues Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou: four goals and four assists
  • Jimmy Snuggerud: four goals and three assists
  • Jake Neighbours: six goals and one assist
  • Jordan Binnington: 2-4-2 record, .860 save percentage, 26 goals allowed
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