{"id":17138,"date":"2024-01-13T08:50:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T08:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/?p=17138"},"modified":"2024-01-13T08:50:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T08:50:16","slug":"edmonton-oilers-vs-montreal-canadiens-odds-tips-and-betting-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmontondailynews.com\/edmonton-oilers-vs-montreal-canadiens-odds-tips-and-betting-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton Oilers vs. Montreal Canadiens odds, tips and betting trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Edmonton Oilers visit the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Saturday, January 13 at 7:00 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+.<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton secured a 3-2 road victory over the Detroit Red Wings in its last game on January 11.<\/p>\n<p>Montreal played at home in its last game on January 11, and lost 3-2 against the San Jose Sharks.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to prepare for Saturday\u2019s hockey action.<\/p>\n<h2>Edmonton Oilers vs. Montreal Canadiens Odds and Betting Lines<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Favorite: Oilers (-244)<\/li>\n<li>Underdog: Canadiens (+199)<\/li>\n<li>Over\/under: 6.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Oilers Stats and Trends<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Edmonton has been victorious in 20 of the 32 games it\u2019s played as the moneyline favorite this season.\n<\/li>\n<li>Through five games with moneyline odds shorter than -244 this season, the Oilers have won four times.<\/li>\n<li>There is a 70.9% chance that Edmonton wins this game, per the moneyline.<\/li>\n<li>Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 21 of 38 matches (55.3%) so far this season.<\/li>\n<li>In the past 10 contests, the Oilers have gone 9-1-0 (95.0% of possible points).<\/li>\n<li>They are scoring at a 3.8 goals-per-game average (38 total) during that time.<\/li>\n<li>Defensively, the Oilers have given up 19 goals (1.9 per game) in those 10 outings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Canadiens Stats and Trends<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>This season the Canadiens have 14 wins in the 37 games in which they\u2019ve been an underdog.<\/li>\n<li>Montreal has nine games this season playing as an underdog by +199 or longer, and is 2-7 in those contests.<\/li>\n<li>The win probability for the Canadiens, implied from the moneyline, is 33.4%.<\/li>\n<li>Montreal\u2019s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 21 of 41 chances this season.<\/li>\n<li>Over the last 10 games, the Canadiens have claimed 55.0% of the possible points with a 3-5-2 record.<\/li>\n<li>They are scoring at a 2.7 goals-per-game average (27 total) over that span.<\/li>\n<li>Defensively, the Canadiens have allowed 33 goals (3.3 per game) in those 10 outings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gannett may earn revenue from sports betting operators for audience referrals to betting services. 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