Match Analysis: New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-10-18
- Time: 7:40 PM UTC
- Location: Prudential Center
Game Overview
This early-season matchup between the New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers features strong teams with elite talent. The Devils have momentum from recent wins, while the Oilers are on a road trip. The outcome is influenced by recent form, head-to-head matchups, and key player performances.
Key Factors to Consider
- The Devils have won three straight games, including a recent 3-1 victory over the Florida Panthers. The Oilers suffered a 4-2 loss to the Islanders in their last game.
- The Devils have won the last two meetings against the Oilers, showing a slight edge in recent contests.
- No significant injury reports for either team.
- The home advantage might favor the Devils, but the Oilers' talent, led by Connor McDavid, remains a crucial factor.
- Both teams are motivated to secure important early-season wins.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -112 (Edmonton), -108 (New Jersey) | Edmonton Oilers | ★★★★☆ 74% |
| Spread | -1.5 210 (Edmonton), 1.5 -258 (New Jersey) | Edmonton Oilers -1.5 | ★★★☆☆ 58% |
| Over/under | Over: 6.5 110, Under: 6.5 -130 | Over 6.5 | ★★★☆☆ 67% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | New Jersey Devils -9% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Over 6.5 26% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 6.5 at 26% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 23.6% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Edmonton Oilers win.
Predicted Score: 4-3 Edmonton Oilers
