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Edmonton Oilers vs. Detroit Red Wings
The Edmonton Oilers and the Detroit Red Wings will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Red Wings were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sabres. That made winners of bettors who got Buffalo at -143 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 4-0 winner as they battled the Penguins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at -214 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 3-4-1 SU
Edmonton is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Edmonton is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 4-4-0 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Edmonton at Columbus Monday, October 28
Detroit home to Winnipeg Wednesday, October 30