Predators vs Oilers Prediction and NHL Tips - 18 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 17, 2023, 9:57PM | Published: Oct 17, 2023, 12:22AM
The Nashville Predators play the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Predators vs Oilers, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Predators vs Oilers
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Nashville-Edmonton NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 55% chance of beating the Predators at Bridgestone Arena.
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Predators vs Oilers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Bridgestone Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Predators $2.15, Oilers $1.77
- Line: Predators +1.5 ($1.48), Oilers -1.5 ($2.75)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.77, Under $2.15
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Predators at $2.15. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Oilers at $1.77.
The Predators are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Oilers, with odds of $1.48 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Oilers (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.75.
The Over/Under for Predators vs Oilers has been set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.77, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.15.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Predators vs Oilers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Edmonton at $1.77 with PointsBet (55% probability)
- Line: Predators +1.5 at $1.48 with PointsBet (66% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.15 with bet365 (50% probability)
These Predators vs Oilers best bets are based on complex modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Predators vs Oilers: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Nashville vs Edmonton on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Predators vs Oilers: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Predators vs Oilers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is the most likely player to score the first goal in Predators vs Oilers.
McDavid has a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Bridgestone Arena, while the Oilers star has a 46.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Predators First Goal Scorer Tips
- Filip Forsberg: 7.1% probability
- Thomas Novak: 5.0% probability
- Ryan O'Reilly: 4.8% probability
- Cody Glass: 4.2% probability
- Roman Josi: 3.7% probability
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 9.1% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 8.2% probability
- Zach Hyman: 5.3% probability
- Evander Kane: 5.0% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Predators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Filip Forsberg: 39.4% probability
- Ryan O'Reilly: 29.6% probability
- Thomas Novak: 26.8% probability
- Cody Glass: 24.0% probability
- Roman Josi: 22.7% probability
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 46.0% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 43.4% probability
- Zach Hyman: 30.2% probability
- Evander Kane: 27.3% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 25.6% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Nashville vs Edmonton match-up at Bridgestone Arena.
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Predators vs Oilers: Preview
The game between the Predators and Oilers at Bridgestone Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Wednesday 18 October 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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