Oilers take on the Penguins in a non-conference matchup
The Oilers, favored by BetMGM Sportsbook, aim to build on their 6-4 win as both teams average 3.4 goals per game, highlighting strong offensive play.
- On Thursday in Edmonton, the Edmonton Oilers host the Pittsburgh Penguins at 9 p.m. EST in a non-conference matchup that BetMGM Sportsbook lists with the Oilers favored at-193.
- Edmonton carries a 25-18-8 record and is 12-7-4 on home ice, while Pittsburgh is 24-14-11 overall and 13-7-4 in road games, both occupying different divisions.
- Connor McDavid has 30 goals and 55 assists and scored two goals in the recent win, while Sidney Crosby has 26 goals and 30 assists for Pittsburgh.
- The Oilers won the prior meeting 6-4, and both teams markedly improve with at least three goals, as Edmonton is 23-4-7 and Pittsburgh 24-4-5 in such games.
- Pittsburgh Penguins' 6-2-2 recent run pairs with season averages that show 3.4 goals, 5.4 assists and two goals allowed per game.
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