The Winnipeg Jets host the Edmonton Oilers in a possible Western Finals preview. The Jets are first in the Central Division with a record of 54-21-4, while the Oilers are third in the Pacific with a record of 45-28-5.
Key Factors to Consider
Both teams have strong offensive capabilities, with the Jets averaging more goals per game. The Jets have a better defensive performance, allowing fewer goals.
In their last matchup on March 20, 2025, the Jets won 4-3.
Recent injuries include Neal Pionk and Nikolaj Ehlers for the Jets, but both are likely to play. Stuart Skinner's status with the Oilers is noted as available for previous games.
Home advantage often plays a significant role, especially for teams like the Jets, who have been strong at home with a 29-6-4 record.
Both teams should be highly motivated, with playoff seeding potentially on the line.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
-141 (Winnipeg), 117 (Edmonton)
Winnipeg Jets
β β β ββ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Winnipeg Jets -99%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
N/A
β οΈ No clear +EV edge found for this game.
Predicted Outcome
The Winnipeg Jets are likely to win due to their strong home record and higher points per game.
Predicted Score: 4-3 in favor of the Winnipeg Jets
The Anaheim Ducks host the Edmonton Oilers in a matchup where the Ducks are looking to play spoiler against the playoff-bound Oilers. Edmonton seeks to bounce back from a recent loss, while Anaheim aims to build momentum despite being eliminated from playoff contention.
Key Factors to Consider
Edmonton has been performing well, but recently suffered a loss to the Los Angeles Kings. Anaheim has struggled but has shown feistiness as underdogs.
Anaheim won their most recent meeting 6-2, and there hasn't been a back-to-back winner in their head-to-head matches recently.
Edmonton's key players, McDavid and Draisaitl, are dealing with injuries, which could impact their performance.
Edmonton is motivated to secure home ice advantage in the playoffs.
Anaheim lacks playoff motivation but may still play aggressively as underdogs at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
EV Pick
Moneyline
-155 for Edmonton, +130 for Anaheim
Edmonton Oilers
β β β ββ 55%
Edmonton Oilers -8%
Spread
-1.5 for Edmonton at 164, 1.5 for Anaheim at -198
Anaheim Ducks +1.5
β β β ββ 60%
Anaheim Ducks +1.5 -100%
Over_under
Over 6.5 at 102, Under 6.5 at -122
Under 6.5
β β β ββ 58%
Under 6.5 -100%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Edmonton Oilers -8%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 6.5 6%
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 6.5 at 6% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 6.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
While Edmonton has the potential to win due to their strong offense, Anaheim's home advantage and feisty play style make them a viable underdog.
The Edmonton Oilers host the Seattle Kraken in an NHL matchup. The Oilers have a strong head-to-head record against the Kraken, with an overall record of 11-2. The Kraken are looking to break a seven-game losing streak against the Oilers.
Key Factors to Consider
The Edmonton Oilers have been performing well, maintaining a significant winning streak against the Kraken. The Seattle Kraken have struggled in their matchups against the Oilers, with only two wins in their history.
The Oilers have dominated the Kraken in their head-to-head matchups, winning 11 out of 13 games. The largest win margin for the Oilers was 5 goals in a 7-2 victory.
No specific injury reports are available for this matchup. However, any injuries could significantly impact team performance.
Home advantage could play a role, as the Oilers have a strong record at Rogers Place. Additionally, the current form and momentum of both teams will influence the outcome.
Both teams will be motivated to win, but the Oilers' desire to extend their winning streak against the Kraken might provide an additional edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
-200 (Edmonton), 163 (Seattle)
Edmonton Oilers
β β β β β 80%
Predicted Outcome
Edmonton Oilers are likely to win due to their strong head-to-head record and home advantage.
The Edmonton Oilers host the Winnipeg Jets in a crucial NHL matchup. Both teams have a strong head-to-head history, with the Oilers slightly edging the Jets in recent performances.
Key Factors to Consider
The Edmonton Oilers have shown consistent performance, while the Winnipeg Jets have had mixed results. The Oilers' home advantage could be significant.
The Oilers and Jets have a closely contested head-to-head record, with the Oilers winning 35 games and the Jets winning 33 out of 69 matches. Recent games have seen both teams exchange victories.
No significant injury reports are available for this matchup.
Home advantage often plays a crucial role in NHL games, potentially favoring the Oilers.
Both teams are motivated to secure points in the standings, but the Oilers' home crowd could provide an additional boost.