Edmonton Oilers vs. Detroit Red Wings NHL Betting Tips and Predictions

Mar 14, 2022

Oilers vs. Red Wings Betting Picks & Predictions

The Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings are coming off a win and a loss, respectively, heading into their meeting at Rogers Place on Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Oilers heavy favorites at -303 on the moneyline, and the Red Wings are at +240. Find more below on the Oilers vs. Red Wings betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Oilers vs. Red Wings Betting Line

Oilers vs Red Wings Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Oilers -1.5 6.5

Oilers vs. Red Wings Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Location: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Arena: Rogers Place

Computer Predictions for Oilers vs. Red Wings

Computer picks for Oilers vs Red Wings
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Oilers (-1.5) Over (6.5) Oilers 4 Red Wings 2

Oilers vs. Red Wings Betting Trends

  • Through 41 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Edmonton has won 25 of those matchups.
  • The Oilers have not played a game with their moneyline odds shorter than -303 this season.
  • Edmonton has a 75.2% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
  • Edmonton Oilers Leaders

  • A top offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has scored 83 points in 58 games (32 goals and 51 assists).
  • Leon Draisaitl is contributing with 81 points (39 goals, 42 assists).
  • Zach Hyman’s 37 points this season have come via 19 goals and 18 assists.
  • Mikko Koskinen (21-9-3) has a goals against average of 3.0 on the season, and 951 saves. His .906 save percentage ranks 28th in the league.
  • Edmonton Oilers Season Stats

  • The Oilers offense’s 190 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the league.
  • The Oilers are ranked 20th in total goals against, allowing 3.2 goals per game (187 total) in league play.
  • The team is ranked 16th in goal differential at +3.
  • The 43 power-play goals the Oilers have scored this season have come on 179 power-play chances, ranking them sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The Oilers have the NHL’s seventh-best power-play conversion rate at 24.0%.
  • The Oilers’ offense has capitalized with five shorthanded goals this season (15th among all squads).
  • The Oilers kill 76.2% of their opponent’s power plays, the 23rd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Oilers’ players have posted the seventh-best faceoff win rate in the NHL at 51.8%.
  • The Oilers have a 9.6% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 13th in the league.
  • The Oilers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 22.0 hits and 11.5 blocked shots per game.
  • Red Wings vs. Oilers Betting Trends

  • The Red Wings have been the underdog 44 times this season, and upset their opponent in 12, or 27.3%, of those games.
  • Detroit has been an underdog with +240 odds or longer four times this season, and lost each of those games.
  • The Red Wings have a 29.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
  • Detroit Red Wings Leaders

  • Dylan Larkin’s 27 goals and 30 assists in 54 matchups give him 57 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Tyler Bertuzzi is crucial for Detroit’s attack with 48 total points (1.0 per game), including 24 goals and 24 assists through 50 contests.
  • Lucas Raymond has 18 goals and 27 assists, for a season point total of 45.
  • Thomas Greiss has a record of 8-10-1 in 23 games this season, conceding 68 goals (3.6 goals against average) with 554 saves and an .891 save percentage, 48th in the league.
  • Detroit Red Wings Season Stats

  • The Red Wings have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (167 total goals, 2.8 per game).
  • The Red Wings’ 219 total goals conceded (3.7 per game) rank 29th in the league.
  • Their 28th-ranked goal differential is -52.
  • The Red Wings have recorded 29 power-play goals this season (24th in the NHL) on 168 power-play chances.
  • The Red Wings’ power-play conversion rate (17.3%) ranks 27th in the league.
  • The Red Wings have scored three shorthanded goals this season (22nd among NHL squads).
  • The 73.4% penalty-kill percentage the Red Wings have put totgether is the league’s 31st-ranked rate.
  • The Red Wings have the 14th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (50.6%).
  • The Red Wings are shooting 9.6% (13th in the league).
  • The Red Wings have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
  • Oilers and Red Wings Injury Report

    Oilers: Kris Russell: Out (Undisclosed), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Out (Shoulder), Oscar Klefbom: Out (Shoulder), Jesse Puljujarvi: Out (Lower body), Kyle Turris: Out (Undisclosed)

    Red Wings: Robby Fabbri: Out For Season (Knee), Danny DeKeyser: Out (Undisclosed), Carter Rowney: Out (Undisclosed), Mitchell Stephens: Out (Lower Body), Seth Barton: Out (Undisclosed)

    Betting Tips for Oilers vs. Red Wings

    Our best bet is Oilers on the moneyline at -303 and against the spread (-1.5) after digging through all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will go over the total of 6.5 goals.

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