Oilers vs Blues Prediction and NHL Tips - 29 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 29, 2024, 1:33AM | Published: Feb 28, 2024, 12:45PM
The Edmonton Oilers will take on the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at Rogers Place on Thursday, commencing at 12:30pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Oilers vs Blues game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Oilers vs Blues
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Edmonton-St. Louis NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 67% chance of winning against the Blues at Rogers Place.
More: Oilers vs Blues Simulated 10K Times
Oilers vs Blues: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Rogers Place are listed below:
- Head to Head: Oilers $1.37, Blues $3.55
- Line: Oilers -1.5 ($1.91), Blues +1.5 ($2.07)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.98
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 $1.37 and the Blues at $3.55.
The Oilers are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Blues, with odds of $1.91 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.07.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.98.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of going Over.
The best site to place a bet on the Oilers vs Blues game is Betfair, where you can bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Oilers vs Blues: Best Bets
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $3.55 with Betfair (4.4% edge) 🔥
- Line: Blues +1.5 at $2.07 with Betfair (54% probability) 🔥
- Total Goals: Over 6.5 at $1.95 with Betfair (52% probability)
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Oilers vs Blues: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Edmonton vs St. Louis on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Oilers vs Blues: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Oilers vs Blues? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is the most likely player to score the first goal in Oilers vs Blues.
McDavid has an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star has a 44.5% 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: 8.6% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 8.5% probability
- Zach Hyman: 7.3% probability
- Evander Kane: 5.4% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.7% probability
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 6.7% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 6.1% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 4.3% probability
- Brandon Saad: 4.0% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 45.7% probability
- Connor McDavid: 44.5% probability
- Zach Hyman: 39.6% probability
- Evander Kane: 30.6% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 28.9% probability
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 35.1% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 34.6% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 27.2% probability
- Brayden Schenn: 23.2% probability
- Brandon Saad: 22.3% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Edmonton vs St. Louis game at Rogers Place.
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Oilers vs Blues: Preview
The match-up between the Oilers and Blues at Rogers Place is scheduled to commence at 12:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Edmonton Oilers vs St. Louis Blues
- Date: Thursday 29 February 2024
- Time: 12:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Rogers Place
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Edmonton vs St. Louis predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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