Oilers vs. Canucks Player Props & Predictions – Monday, Nov. 6

The Vancouver Canucks (8-2-1), who average 4.36 goals per game to pace the league, host the Edmonton Oilers (2-7-1) on Monday at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Oilers concede 4.1 goals per game, which ranks 30th in league action.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Odds Info

Moneyline: Edmonton Oilers -117 (BetRivers) / Vancouver Canucks -103 (BetRivers)
Puck Line: +1.5 – Edmonton Oilers +205 (BetRivers) / Vancouver Canucks -240 (FanDuel)
Total: 6.5 – +124 (FanDuel) / -152 (FanDuel)

Game Info

Date: Monday, Nov. 06
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Location: Rogers Arena – Vancouver, BC
TV: ESPN+

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

• On the road this season, the Edmonton Oilers have 1 wins and 3 losses.
• As the favorite this season, the Edmonton Oilers have 2 wins and 7 losses.
• This season, the Edmonton Oilers have hit 7 overs and 3 unders.

Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

• At home this season, the Vancouver Canucks have 4 wins and 1 loss.
• As the underdog this season, the Vancouver Canucks have 5 wins and 2 losses.
• This season, the Vancouver Canucks have hit 7 overs and 4 unders.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

Over the past two seasons, the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks have faced off against each other five times. In these encounters, the Canucks have emerged victorious three times, while the Oilers have won twice. Interestingly, the visiting team has had the upper hand in these games, winning three out of the five matches. In terms of the spread, the Canucks have covered it three times, while the Oilers have covered it twice. The games have predominantly been high-scoring, with the total going over the set line four times and under just once.

The most recent game between these two teams took place on October 14, 2023. The Canucks managed to secure a narrow victory, defeating the Oilers 4-3. The game started with an early goal from the Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl, but the Canucks quickly responded with goals from Andrei Kuzmenko and Nils Hoglander. The second period saw goals from Connor McDavid and Jack Studnicka, with the Canucks maintaining their lead. However, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins managed to tie the game for the Oilers. The decisive moment came in the third period when Sam Lafferty scored the game-winning goal for the Canucks. Despite the Oilers’ dominance in the faceoff circle, the Canucks’ strong penalty kill was a key factor in their victory, successfully defending against seven power play opportunities for the Oilers.

Looking at the overall statistics from these games, it’s clear that both teams have had their moments of brilliance. The Canucks have shown resilience and a strong defensive game, particularly when it comes to penalty kills. On the other hand, the Oilers have demonstrated their offensive prowess, particularly in the faceoff circle. However, the Canucks have been more successful in converting their opportunities into goals, which has been a decisive factor in their victories. As these teams prepare to face off again, these past performances will undoubtedly play a role in their strategies and game plans.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Predictions

The Vancouver Canucks are off to a strong start this season, boasting an impressive 8-2-1 record. The Canucks are currently on a three-game winning streak, with their latest victory being a 2-0 shutout against the Dallas Stars. The Canucks’ offensive prowess has been a key factor in their success, with the team averaging 4.36 goals per game, the highest in the league. Elias Pettersson has been a standout performer, leading the Canucks with 20 points in his first 11 games of the season.

On the other hand, the Edmonton Oilers have had a disappointing start to the season, with a 2-7-1 record. The Oilers have been struggling defensively, ranking 30th in the league by conceding an average of 4.1 goals per game. Despite the team’s struggles, Leon Draisaitl has been a bright spot, leading the Oilers with 13 points (four goals, nine assists) in 10 games. However, the Oilers will need to improve their defensive play and get more production from their other players to turn their season around.

The game could come down to the performance of the goaltenders. The Canucks’ Thatcher Demko has been stellar this season, posting a 6-2-0 record with an impressive 1.56 GAA and a .947 save percentage. On the other hand, the Oilers’ goaltending has been a weak point, with Stuart Skinner posting a 3.62 GAA and a .861 save percentage. If the Oilers can’t find a solution in net, they could be in for a long night against the high-scoring Canucks.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Pick

Given the current form and performance of both teams, the Vancouver Canucks moneyline bet seems to be the most logical choice. The Canucks have been in excellent form, boasting an 8-2-1 record and a three-game winning streak. Their offensive prowess, led by Elias Pettersson, has been a key factor in their success, with the team averaging 4.36 goals per game, the highest in the league. On the other hand, the Oilers have been struggling defensively, ranking 30th in the league by conceding an average of 4.1 goals per game. Their goaltending has been a weak point, with Stuart Skinner posting a 3.62 GAA and a .861 save percentage.

Historically, the Canucks have had the upper hand in their encounters with the Oilers, winning three out of their last five matches. The Canucks’ strong penalty kill has been a decisive factor in their victories, successfully defending against multiple power play opportunities for the Oilers. Given the Canucks’ current form and the Oilers’ struggles, it is reasonable to expect the Canucks to continue their winning streak. Therefore, the Vancouver Canucks moneyline bet is the recommended pick for this game.

The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -103. (BetRivers)

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Player Prop Picks

Here are the players who have hit over their current prop line in at least 7 of their last 10 games.

Edmonton Oilers

Vancouver Canucks