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Oilers vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Tips - 17 March 2024

The Edmonton Oilers will sqaure off with the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at Rogers Place on Sunday, beginning at 1:00pm AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Oilers vs Avalanche game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Oilers vs Avalanche

Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Edmonton-Colorado NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 54% chance of defeating the Avalanche at Rogers Place.

More: Oilers vs Avalanche Simulated 10,000 Times

Oilers vs Avalanche: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Rogers Place are listed below:

  • Head to Head: Oilers $1.81, Avalanche $2.18
  • Line: Oilers -1.5 ($2.76), Avalanche +1.5 ($1.50)
  • Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.28

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Oilers at $1.81 and the Avalanche at $2.18.

The Oilers are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Avalanche, with odds of $2.76 currently on offer at Betfair.

For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.50.

The Over/Under for Oilers vs Avalanche is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74 and odds for the Under at $2.28.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of going Over.

More: Today's Best Bets for All Sports

Oilers vs Avalanche: Best Bets

  • Head to Head: Colorado at $2.18 with Betfair (0.5% edge)
  • Line: Avalanche +1.5 at $1.50 with Betfair (66% probability)
  • Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.28 with Betfair (5.4% edge) 🔥

Any time you see a 🔥, that means you've found one of Stats Insider's best tips for today across all sports.

These Oilers vs Avalanche best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7/365.

While the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Avalanche to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a punter.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.28) that are available from Betfair.

Oilers vs Avalanche: Prediction

Stats Insider has full coverage of Edmonton vs Colorado on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live scores.

Oilers vs Avalanche: Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Oilers vs Avalanche? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is the most likely player to score the first goal in Oilers vs Avalanche.

McDavid has an 8.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star has a 40.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips

  • Connor McDavid: 8.4% probability
  • Leon Draisaitl: 7.5% probability
  • Zach Hyman: 6.4% probability
  • Adam Henrique: 3.9% probability
  • Evander Kane: 3.8% probability

Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 8.3% probability
  • Mikko Rantanen: 7.1% probability
  • Artturi Lehkonen: 4.6% probability
  • Valeri Nichushkin: 4.3% probability
  • Zach Parise: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

  • Connor McDavid: 40.5% probability
  • Leon Draisaitl: 39.9% probability
  • Zach Hyman: 35.1% probability
  • Evander Kane: 23.5% probability
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 22.7% probability

Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

  • Nathan MacKinnon: 42.9% probability
  • Mikko Rantanen: 36.6% probability
  • Artturi Lehkonen: 27.2% probability
  • Valeri Nichushkin: 25.0% probability
  • Cale Makar: 20.8% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Edmonton vs Colorado game at Rogers Place.

As always, check out our Best Bets to get betting tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Oilers vs Avalanche: Preview

The match-up between the Oilers and Avalanche at Rogers Place is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm AEDT on Sunday.

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

Our Edmonton vs Colorado predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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