Panthers vs Oilers NHL Betting Preview

The Panthers vs Oilers Prediction are set for an exciting non-conference matchup at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB, at 8:00 ET.

The Oilers come into this game as the favorites, with the NHL betting odds favoring them by -1.5 goals. Edmonton has been strong this season, and their offensive capabilities make them a formidable opponent. On the other hand, the Panthers are looking to pull off an upset. With the over/under line sitting at 5.5 goals, expect plenty of action.

For those placing bets, it’s essential to consider the current form of both teams. The Oilers have the home advantage and have shown consistent performance, making them the bookmakers’ favorite. However, the Panthers have a history of surprising their opponents, and this game could be no different. Make sure to keep these odds in mind when making your predictions.

Game Information

• Game: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Venue: Rogers Place, Edmonton AB
• Date: Friday, June 21st, 8:00 ET
• Free Live Stream: LiveSports.watch

Betting Preview

Florida Panthers

In NHL standings, Florida enters the game with an overall record of 52-24-6 and are 3rd in the Eastern Conference. Their 110 points are good for 1st place in the Atlantic Division. Over their last ten games, the Panthers have gone 6-4 and have won four straight games.

On the road this season, Florida is 26-11-4 and have been the favorite in 67 of their 82 games. As the underdog, the Panthers have gone 6-5-4 this season. In their last three games, Florida is 1-2 and 3-2 over their last five.

Florida enters the game with a puck line record of 41-41 and a road puck line record of 27-14. So far, the Panthers have 33 wins by multiple goals and have dropped 17 games by more than one goal.

Over their last ten games, the Panthers have a puck line mark of just 3-7, and their average scoring differential as the underdog is just +.1 goals per game. As the underdog, Florida’s puck line record is 12-3, and they have won two straight games vs the puck line on the road.

This season, the Panthers’ have an over/under record of 30-49-3. Throughout the season, they have played 45 games that did not exceed the 5.5 over/under line. On average, their games are averaging 5.7 goals per game.

In terms of their offensive performance, the Panthers are averaging 3.2 goals per game this season, putting them in the 11th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 2nd in the league. Florida’s offense is currently ranked 6th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 10th in the league.

Defensively, the Panthers are currently 29th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 27.6 shots per game against Florida. They also are 3rd in shutouts, coming in with 8 shutouts.

Edmonton Oilers

At home this season, the Oilers have gone 28-9-4. In the Pacific Division, Edmonton is in 2nd place with an 18-8 record. Overall, the Oilers are 49-27-6 and 5th in the Western Conference. Over their last ten games, Edmonton has gone 5-5. As the favorite, the Oilers have gone 45-20-6 this year.

Against Western Conference opponents, the Oilers have gone 30-20 this season. Over their last three games, Edmonton has gone 2-1. At home, the Oilers have lost two straight NHL matchups. This season, Edmonton has been favored in 71 of their 82 games.

Edmonton comes into the game with an average scoring margin of +.7 goals per game. In their 71 games as the favorite, the Oilers have an average scoring margin of +1.1 goals per game.

So far, the Oilers have an over/under record of 35-44-3. Coming into the game, they have played 47 games that went beyond the 5.5 over/under line. Their games, on average, had 6.5 goals per game.

The Oilers come into the game scoring an average of 3.6 goals per game, putting them 4th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 1st in the league. Coming into the game, the Oilers have a 33-18 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 16-8.

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