Oilers vs Jets Decisive Match Up to Jump Up Western Conference Standings
The Oilers and the Jets match up for a critical game that could help both teams jump up in the standings. With three consecutive wins, the Oilers are showing promise as they
Game outlook
The Oilers and the Jets match up for a critical game that could help both teams jump up in the standings. With three consecutive wins, the Oilers are showing promise as they look to move up the Pacific Division. Meanwhile, the Jets have already tallied seven wins in their previous ten games and have the third best record in the Central. This game, however, could be the perfect chance for either team to make a statement in the Western Conference. Be sure to consult SBN's top picks for the latest insights on the match up.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Oilers -119 | Jets +103
Spread: Oilers -1.5 (+198) | Jets +1.5 (-239)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Edmonton will win straight-up is 54%.
Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers have improved their offense this season, with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl leading the way with 17 goals and 39 assists. Other key players like Zach Hyman, Evander Kane, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins have contributed 28 goals and 32 assists and defensemen Evan Bouchard and Mattias Ekholm have added eight goals and 22 assists. While they have seen offensive improvement, the Oilers have struggled defensively; allowing 3.71 goals per game. Despite the issues, Edmonton is currently ranked 12th in offense, 30th in defence, and have a record of 8-12.