Oilers vs. Predators Prediction & Picks - November 14

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The Nashville Predators (5-9-2), losers of four straight road games, visit the Edmonton Oilers (8-7-1) at Rogers Place on Thursday at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will win the game in Thursday's hockey action.

In the last 10 contests, the Predators have gone 4-4-2 while totaling 25 goals against 29 goals given up. On 32 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored eight goals (25.0%).

Oilers vs. Predators Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final tally of Oilers 4, Predators 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Oilers (-184)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Oilers Splits and Trends

  • The Oilers are 8-7-1 overall and 3-1-4 in overtime contests.
  • Edmonton is 3-0-1 (seven points) in its four games decided by one goal.
  • In the three games this season the Oilers scored only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Edmonton finished 0-2-1 in the three games this season when it scored two goals (registering one point).
  • The Oilers have scored three or more goals eight times, and are 8-0-0 in those games.
  • In the seven games when Edmonton has scored a single power-play goal, it went 4-2-1 to record nine points.
  • When it has outshot opponents, Edmonton is 7-5-1 (15 points).
  • The Oilers have been outshot by opponents twice, and lost both times.

Predators Splits and Trends

  • The Predators (5-9-2 overall) have posted a record of 1-2-3 in matchups that have required OT this season.
  • In the six games Nashville has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up six points.
  • This season the Predators scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Nashville has two points (0-4-2) in six games this season when it has scored two goals.
  • The Predators have scored at least three goals in seven games, earning 10 points from those contests.
  • This season, Nashville has capitalized on a single power-play goal in eight games has a record of 2-5-1 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Nashville is 3-3-1 (seven points).
  • The Predators' opponents have had more shots in nine games. The Predators went 2-6-1 in those matchups (five points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Oilers Rank Oilers AVG Predators AVG Predators Rank
21st 2.75 Goals Scored 2.44 30th
22nd 3.19 Goals Allowed 3.31 24th
2nd 33.6 Shots 30.9 7th
4th 25.8 Shots Allowed 29.3 18th
22nd 17.5% Power Play % 22.22% 10th
32nd 60.98% Penalty Kill % 90.91% 1st

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