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Winnipeg Jets vs. Edmonton Oilers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Winnipeg Jets and the Edmonton Oilers meet at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 3-0 winner as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at +143 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Winnipeg was a 2-1 loser in its last match at home against the Senators. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Winnipeg:
Team record: 8-5-1 SU
Winnipeg is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 5 games
Winnipeg is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Edmonton:
Team record: 9-7-0 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Edmonton is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Edmonton is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Next up:
Winnipeg at Edmonton Wednesday, February 17