Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The upcoming NHL game on January 6, 2026, features the Nashville Predators visiting the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. This matchup is set to be an exciting contest in the 2025-26 NHL season, broadcast live on ESPN+ and FDSso. Both teams have shown competitive spirit, with Edmonton holding a slight edge in powerplay percentage at 27.62% compared to Nashville's 30.24%. However, Nashville leads marginally in penalty kill percentage and 5-on-5 play efficiency, giving bettors intriguing stats to consider.

Edmonton's offense averages 3.31 goals per game with a shooting accuracy supported by 24.12 shots per game, while Nashville averages 2.83 goals on 28.07 shots. The Oilers have a 20-22 overall record and a 10-8 home record, showing moderate strength in their home venue. Nashville holds a 19-22 overall record and performs decently on the road at 9-11. Goalie performance will be crucial, with Edmonton likely starting their regular netminder, and Nashville's lineup appears healthy despite some questionable injury statuses.

The odds favor Edmonton with a -170 moneyline and a -1.5 point spread at Caesars, while Nashville is the underdog at +143 and +1.5 respectively. The total points line is set at 6.5, with the under slightly favored. These betting trends, combined with recent game stats and powerplay efficiency, provide valuable betting insights for those looking to place smart wagers. For reference, check out their last close encounter on November 14, 2024, where Edmonton edged Nashville 3-2 in a thrilling game.

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