New Jersey Devils vs. Edmonton Oilers odds, tips and betting trends
The New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers hit the ice in NHL action at Prudential Center on Thursday, December 21 at 7:30 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+ and Hulu.
New Jersey’s most recent game was a 3-2 overtime home loss against the Philadelphia Flyers on December 19.
Edmonton played on the road in its last game on December 19, and fell 3-1 against the New York Islanders.
Before this showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Thursday’s action.
- Favorite: Devils (-123)
- Underdog: Oilers (+102)
- New Jersey has won 14 of its 25 games as a favorite this season.
- The Devils have won 11 of the 21 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -123.
- According to the moneyline odds, New Jersey has a 55.2% chance of winning this contest.
- In the last 10 contests, the Devils have earned 75.0% of the possible points with a 6-3-1 record.
- They have averaged 3.1 goals per game (31 total) during that time.
- Over on the defensive side, the Devils have given up 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 outings.
- The Oilers have been an underdog in three games this season, and did not pull off the upset in any of them.
- Edmonton has played with moneyline odds of +102 or longer twice this season, and lost both.
- The win probability for the Oilers, implied from the moneyline, is 49.5%.
- Over the past 10 contests, the Oilers are 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
- They have scored 39 goals during that time.
- Defensively, the Oilers have given up 26 goals (2.6 per game) in those 10 outings.
