Oilers vs Penguins Prediction and NHL Tips - 4 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 4, 2024, 2:09AM | Published: Mar 3, 2024, 1:31PM
The Edmonton Oilers will play the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at Rogers Place on Monday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Oilers vs Penguins game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Oilers vs Penguins
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Edmonton-Pittsburgh NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 62% chance of winning against the Penguins at Rogers Place.
More: Oilers vs Penguins Match Centre
Oilers vs Penguins: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NHL game at Rogers Place are listed here:
- Head to Head: Oilers $1.53, Penguins $2.78
- Line: Oilers -1.5 ($2.33), Penguins +1.5 ($1.69)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.98, Under $2.00
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 $1.53 and the Penguins at $2.78.
The Oilers are 1.5-goal favourites against the Penguins, with odds of $2.33 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Penguins (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.69.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Oilers vs Penguins game is Betfair, where you can wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Oilers vs Penguins: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.78 with Betfair (2.4% edge)
- Line: Oilers -1.5 at $2.33 with Betfair
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.00 with Betfair (51% probability)
And while the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Penguins to win is our recommended option because of the 2.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Even though the Penguins are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Oilers -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
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Oilers vs Penguins: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Edmonton vs Pittsburgh on Monday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Oilers vs Penguins: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Oilers vs Penguins? 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 Penguins.
McDavid has a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star has a 44.4% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 9.3% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 8.7% probability
- Zach Hyman: 7.4% probability
- Evander Kane: 4.9% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.4% probability
Penguins First Goal Scorer Tips
- Sidney Crosby: 6.1% probability
- Johnny Gruden: 5.9% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 3.9% probability
- Reilly Smith: 3.7% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 44.4% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 43.0% probability
- Zach Hyman: 37.2% probability
- Evander Kane: 26.7% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 25.6% probability
Penguins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Johnny Gruden: 33.3% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 33.3% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 23.2% probability
- Reilly Smith: 21.1% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 20.7% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Edmonton vs Pittsburgh match-up at Rogers Place.
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Oilers vs Penguins: Preview
The match-up between the Oilers and Penguins at Rogers Place is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Edmonton Oilers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
- Date: Monday 4 March 2024
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Rogers Place
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Edmonton vs Pittsburgh predictions have been made thanks to 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 trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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