New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Odds: Moneyline, Prop & Total Goals (Nov 9)
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New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Odds: Moneyline, Prop & Total Goals (Nov 9)

Juan Pablo Aravena Juan Pablo Aravena
Moneyline PickEdmonton Oilers (-162)
Player PropLeon Draisaitl Over 3.5 Shots on Goal (+102)
Total GoalsUnder 6.5 Goals (-143)
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New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Main Game Info

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Moneyline Prediction

The Rangers are coming off a 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken, which extended their winning run to three games. However, consistency has been an issue for New York in recent weeks. The team had lost four straight before this winning run, and its 10-game record stands at 4-4-2.

The Oilers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. Edmonton has relied heavily on its offence, and that approach has paid off. The team has won six of its last 10 outings, with only two regulation losses (6-2-2).

The Oilers have won two of their last three home games (2-1-0), while the Rangers have struggled badly on the road, with five losses in their last six (1-4-1). That home-and-away split strengthens Edmonton’s case as the favourite.

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Projected Starting Goalies

Korpisalo could get the nod for the Rangers after winning his last start, while the Oilers are expected to stick with Levi. This projects as a fairly even goaltending matchup. Both teams have collective save percentages around .890, with Edmonton at .890 and New York at .891. If Tristan Jarry (.902) gets the nod instead, the Oilers’ edge in goal grows.

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Player Prop

Leon Draisaitl posted three points in his last appearance (two goals, one assist) and is riding a three-game goal-scoring streak, with four goals during that span. He plays on the top line with McDavid and on the first power-play unit, logging 21:51 of ice time per game.

Draisaitl has been a consistent shooting threat, averaging 4.2 shots on goal per game over his last 10 outings. He’s cleared the 3.5 line six times in that stretch, including each of his last three appearances. He should take advantage of a favourable matchup against a Rangers team with the seventh-highest xGA this season at 41.22.

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Total Goals Prediction

The Rangers rank 18th in the NHL in scoring, averaging 3.06 goals per game, but are considerably stronger defensively. They allowed just 2.89 goals per game, the eighth-best mark in the league. The Oilers are one of the few teams ranked in the top 10 at both ends of the ice. They have the league’s best offence, averaging 4.11 goals per game, while ranking ninth in goals against at 2.94.

Three of the Oilers’ last five outings and three of the Rangers’ previous four have featured six goals or fewer. With both teams posting similar goaltending numbers and having above-average defences, this matchup could stay below the 6.5-goal mark.

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Team News and Injury Report

New York Rangers Team News and Injury Report

The Rangers’ biggest absence is star netminder Igor Shesterkin, who’s sidelined with a season-ending knee injury. Korpisalo and Garand have been alternating starts in his place.

New York also has several depth players sidelined, including Alberts Smits (upper body), Joe Veleno (lower body), and Aidan Thompson (undisclosed). None would play a significant role in the lineup. Sean Durzi and Adam Sykora are out with lower-body injuries, with Scott Morrow and Eeli Tolvanen filling their spots.

The Rangers are playing their second consecutive away game as part of a four-game trip. They’ve had one day of rest.

Edmonton Oilers Team News and Injury Report

The Oilers have Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (head) and Colton Dach (illness) listed as day-to-day. If both are unavailable, Jason Dickinson could move into a top-six role as the second-line centre.

Matt Savoie (lower body), Frederik Andersen (knee), and Mattias Janmark (undisclosed) are also sidelined. All three would be in the lineup if healthy. Max Jones and Owen Michaels will fill spots up front, while Levi has taken over as the No. 1 goaltender in Andersen’s absence. None of the injured players is expected back before late November.

This is the third game of a four-game homestand for Edmonton. Like the Rangers, they have had one day of rest.

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines and Power Play Units

New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers: Where to Watch (Canada)

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