Both the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks are coming off a loss, heading into their matchup at Rogers Place on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET. The sportsbooks see this as a close game, with the Oilers -115 to win on the moneyline, and the Canucks at -105.

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Oilers vs. Canucks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.3 goals)

  • This season, 44 of Edmonton's 78 games have gone over Saturday's total of 6 goals.
  • This season, 46 of Vancouver's games have featured more than 6 goals.
  • The total for this game (6) is one less than the combined scoring averages for the Oilers (3.58) and Canucks (3.42).
  • The 5.6 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.4 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Oilers Moneyline: -115

  • The Oilers have been victorious in 45 of their 70 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (64.3%).
  • Edmonton is 43-24 (victorious in 64.2% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter.
  • The Oilers have a 53.5% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this matchup.

Canucks Moneyline: -105

  • Vancouver has 15 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 27 times).
  • The Canucks have 13 wins in games when their moneyline odds are -105 or longer (in 24 such games).
  • Vancouver's moneyline gives it an implied probability of 51.2% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Edmonton 4, Vancouver 2

Oilers Leaders

  • A leading offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has put up 130 points.
  • Leon Draisaitl has 104 points (41 goals, 63 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
  • Evan Bouchard has contributed 79 points for Edmonton in 78 games this season, netting a goal on 8% of his shots and putting up 17 goals and 62 assists.
  • Across 56 games played, Stuart Skinner has a goaltending record of 35-14-5. During those games, he's allowed 139 goals while recording 1356 saves.

Canucks Points Leaders

  • J.T. Miller is a top offensive contributor for his team with 101 points (1.3 per game). He has scored 36 goals and 65 assists in 79 games (playing 19:31 per game).
  • Quinn Hughes' 91 points this season, including 17 goals and 74 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Vancouver.
  • Elias Pettersson has 34 goals and 55 assists for Edmonton.
  • Thatcher Demko has a .916 save percentage (eighth-best in the league), with 1302 total saves, while giving up 119 goals (2.5 goals against average). He has compiled a 33-13-2 record between the posts for Vancouver this season.

Oilers' Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
4/6/2024 Flames W 4-2 Away -170
4/10/2024 Golden Knights W 5-1 Home -111
4/12/2024 Coyotes L 3-2 Home -270
4/13/2024 Canucks - Home -115
4/15/2024 Sharks - Home -
4/17/2024 Coyotes - Away -
4/18/2024 Avalanche - Away -

Canucks' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
4/6/2024 Kings L 6-3 Away -108
4/8/2024 Golden Knights W 4-3 Home -122
4/10/2024 Coyotes L 4-3 Home -270
4/13/2024 Oilers - Away -105
4/16/2024 Flames - Home -
4/18/2024 Jets - Away -

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Edmonton vs. Vancouver Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, April 13, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Venue: Rogers Place
  • Live Stream:Watch this game on ESPN+

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