Nashville Predators vs. Edmonton Oilers Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [1/27/2024]

The Edmonton Oilers will take on the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Rogers Place on Saturday, commencing at 4:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Saturday's Predators vs. Oilers matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Predators vs. Oilers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Predators and Oilers 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Oilers a 64% chance of defeating the Predators.

According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of going under.

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Predators vs. Oilers Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Predators	Oilers
Puck Line	+1.5 (-125)	-1.5 (+106)
Moneyline	+188	-225
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-112)

• The Oilers are -1.5 favorites versus the Predators, with +106 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Predators (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -125.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Oilers at -225. That means you can risk $225 to win $100 for a total payout of $325 if they get the W.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at +188, where you can bet $100 to profit $188, earning a total payout of $288 if they win.
• The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -112.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Predators vs. Oilers Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Predators +1.5	-125
Moneyline	Predators	+188
Total	Under 6.5	-112

While the Oilers are more likely to win the game, taking the Predators moneyline is the best option due to the 1.3% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

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Predators vs. Oilers Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Predators vs. Oilers?

According to our model, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is most likely to score the first goal in Predators vs. Oilers.

Our projections give McDavid a 10.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 46.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	First Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	8.3%
Ryan O'Reilly	4.7%
Gustav Nyquist	4.1%
Roman Josi	3.7%
Thomas Novak	3.2%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	First Goal Probability
Connor McDavid	10.1%
Leon Draisaitl	8.9%
Zach Hyman	7.9%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	4.6%
Evander Kane	4.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Nashville Predators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	40.5%
Ryan O'Reilly	25.1%
Gustav Nyquist	24.9%
Roman Josi	21.9%
Luke Evangelista	18.7%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Connor McDavid	46.4%
Leon Draisaitl	43.8%
Zach Hyman	38.4%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	26.5%
Evander Kane	24.4%
Don't forget, our model updates often, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of the Predators vs. Oilers on Saturday January 27, 2024.

Predators vs. Oilers Game Information

Saturday's game between the Oilers and Predators at Rogers Place is scheduled to commence at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Nashville Predators vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Date: Saturday January 27, 2024
• Time: 4:00PM ET / 1:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Place

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Saturday's Predators vs. Oilers game, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial standards.

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