Quick answer
Our prediction for Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 74% chance. We project Vancouver Canucks 2.7 and Edmonton Oilers 4.0. Our best bet is Oilers to win at -278.
- Prediction
- Edmonton Oilers to win
- Chance
- 74%
- Projected score
- Vancouver Canucks 3, Edmonton Oilers 4
- Projected total
- 6.7 goals
- Best bet
- Oilers to win at -278
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓ Eagle safe pick
Oilers to win
74% chancePrice -278+0.0% value1 unit
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
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What our numbers sayThe model gives Edmonton Oilers 74% and Vancouver Canucks 26%. The bookmakers agree and make Edmonton Oilers the favourite at -278.
- 2
Recent formEdmonton Oilers won 4 of their last 5 and Vancouver Canucks won 1 of their last 5. Edmonton Oilers come in with the better run.
- 3
Home and awayEdmonton Oilers won 8 of their last 11 games at home. Vancouver Canucks won 3 of their last 10 on the road.
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ScoringEdmonton Oilers score 3.3 goals a game and let in 2.6. Vancouver Canucks score 2.6 and let in 4.1. Their recent games average 6.0 and 6.8 goals in total, and the market line is 6.5.
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Head to headIn the last 5 meetings, Edmonton Oilers won 4 and Vancouver Canucks won 1. The last one ended Vancouver Canucks 1, Edmonton Oilers 2.
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The safest betOilers to win has a 74% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.
What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.- Oilersrest between games-5%
- Canucksrest between games-5%
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewVancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers: Edmonton Oilers are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Edmonton Oilers host Vancouver Canucks in the NHL on Tue 29 Sept, 22:00 at Rogers Place. Our prediction for Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 74% chance. We project Vancouver Canucks 2.7 and Edmonton Oilers 4.0. Our best bet is Oilers to win at -278.
Edmonton Oilers form
Edmonton Oilers have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 53 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 3 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, L, newest first.
Vancouver Canucks form
Vancouver Canucks have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 53 goals scored and 82 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 5 times in our records. Edmonton Oilers won 4, Vancouver Canucks won 1. Last time out it finished Vancouver Canucks 1, Edmonton Oilers 2.
Our call
We expect Vancouver Canucks to score about 2.7 goals and Edmonton Oilers about 4.0. That points to Edmonton Oilers to win. Our safest bet is Oilers to win at -278.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 20 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Price check against Draft Kings
Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.
Spread and total at every line
Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Oilers +3.5 wins if Oilers win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.
Questions people ask
Who will win Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers?
Our prediction for Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 74% chance. We project Vancouver Canucks 2.7 and Edmonton Oilers 4.0. Our best bet is Oilers to win at -278.
What is the projected score for Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers?
We project Vancouver Canucks 2.7 and Edmonton Oilers 4.0, about 6.7 goals in total.
How are Edmonton Oilers playing?
Edmonton Oilers have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 53 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 3 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, L, newest first.
How are Vancouver Canucks playing?
Vancouver Canucks have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 53 goals scored and 82 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.
What happened when Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks last met?
It ended Vancouver Canucks 1, Edmonton Oilers 2. In the last 5 meetings Edmonton Oilers won 4 and Vancouver Canucks won 1.
What is the best bet for Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers?
Oilers to win at -278, with a 74% chance. That price pays about 0.0% more than our fair price.
Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.
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