Senators vs Oilers Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 12 February 2023

Feb 10, 2023, 10:10PM

The Ottawa Senators square off with the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday, commencing at 4:30am AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Senators vs Oilers, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed in this article.

Who will win? Senators vs Oilers

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Oilers-Senators NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 57% chance of defeating the Senators at Canadian Tire Centre.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Oilers vs Senators

Ottawa vs Edmonton Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL clash at Canadian Tire Centre are shown below:

Head to Head: Senators $2.25, Oilers $1.69
Line: Senators +1.5 ($1.50), Oilers -1.5 ($2.70)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.15

Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Senators to win at $2.25 and the Oilers to win at $1.69.

The Senators are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Oilers, with odds of $1.50 currrently available at bet365.

For the favoured Oilers (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.70.

The Over/Under for Senators vs Oilers has been set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.15.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Senators (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of going Over.

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Senators vs Oilers NHL Betting Tips

Head to Head: Senators at $2.25 with PointsBet
Line: Oilers -1.5 at 2.70 with PointsBet
Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.15 with PointsBet (2.4% edge)

Today's Senators vs Oilers betting tips are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.

And while the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Senators to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the best odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Although the Senators are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Oilers -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.15) that are available from bet365.

Senators vs Oilers Best Bets

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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Ottawa vs Edmonton on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, computer tips, and live win probabilities.

Senators vs Oilers Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Senators vs Oilers? The latest data is in.

The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Senators and Oilers are listed below.

According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is the most likely player to score the first goal in Senators vs Oilers.

McDavid has an 8.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Canadian Tire Centre, while the Oilers star has a 42.5% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Senators First Goal Scorer Tips

Tim Stutzle: 7.4% probability
Alex DeBrincat: 6.9% probability
Brady Tkachuk: 5.7% probability
Claude Giroux: 5.2% probability
Drake Batherson: 4.4% probability

Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips

Connor McDavid: 8.0% probability
Leon Draisaitl: 6.9% probability
Zach Hyman: 6.0% probability
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.8% probability
Klim Kostin: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Senators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Tim Stutzle: 38.6% probability
Alex DeBrincat: 38.5% probability
Brady Tkachuk: 32.6% probability
Claude Giroux: 30.4% probability
Drake Batherson: 29.4% probability

Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Connor McDavid: 42.5% probability
Leon Draisaitl: 38.6% probability
Zach Hyman: 35.5% probability
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 29.6% probability
Klim Kostin: 22.3% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Ottawa vs Edmonton match-up at Canadian Tire Centre.

As always, check out Stats Insider's Value Summary for betting tips for every NHL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Senators vs Oilers NHL 2023

The match-up between the Senators and Oilers at Canadian Tire Centre is scheduled to start at 4:30am AEDT on Sunday.

Game: Ottawa Senators vs Edmonton Oilers
Date: Sunday 12 February 2023
Time: 4:30am AEDT
Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

All dates and times in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

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