Oilers vs Bruins Prediction and NHL Tips - 22 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 22, 2024, 3:21AM | Published: Feb 20, 2024, 11:18PM
The Edmonton Oilers will play the Boston Bruins in NHL action at Rogers Place on Thursday, starting at 2:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Oilers vs Bruins game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Oilers vs Bruins
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Edmonton-Boston NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Oilers a 53% chance of winning against the Bruins at Rogers Place.
More: Oilers vs Bruins Simulated 10K Times
Oilers vs Bruins: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Rogers Place are listed below:
- Head to Head: Oilers $1.75, Bruins $2.28
- Line: Oilers -1.5 ($2.92), Bruins +1.5 ($1.51)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.08, Under $1.90
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 $1.75 and the Bruins at $2.28.
The Oilers are 1.5-goal favourites against the Bruins, with odds of $2.92 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Bruins (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.51.
The Over/Under for Oilers vs Bruins sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.08 and odds for the Under at $1.90.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bruins (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Oilers vs Bruins game is Betfair, where you can bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Oilers vs Bruins: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Boston at $2.28 with Betfair (3.6% edge)
- Line: Bruins +1.5 at $1.51 with Betfair (67% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.90 with Betfair (53% probability)
While the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bruins to win is our recommended option due to the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Oilers vs Bruins: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Edmonton vs Boston on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, free tips, and live win probabilities.
Oilers vs Bruins: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Oilers vs Bruins? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Oilers vs Bruins.
Pastrnak has an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Bruins star has a 44.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 8.2% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 7.4% probability
- Zach Hyman: 6.4% probability
- Evander Kane: 5.9% probability
- Evan Bouchard: 3.3% probability
Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 8.7% probability
- Brad Marchand: 5.2% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 4.8% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 3.9% probability
- Charlie Coyle: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 41.4% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 40.9% probability
- Zach Hyman: 32.5% probability
- Evander Kane: 29.2% probability
- Evan Bouchard: 19.2% probability
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 44.6% probability
- Brad Marchand: 28.0% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 27.6% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 20.9% probability
- Charlie Coyle: 20.1% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Edmonton vs Boston game at Rogers Place.
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Oilers vs Bruins: Preview
The game between the Oilers and Bruins at Rogers Place is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins
- Date: Thursday 22 February 2024
- Time: 2:00pm 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 Boston predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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