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Detroit Red Wings vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Detroit Red Wings and the Edmonton Oilers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Edmonton won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Kraken on January 27. Bettors who backed the Oilers at -280 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Detroit was a 5-2 winner in its last match at home against the Kings. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 20-19-4 SU
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Edmonton:
Team record: 27-13-3 SU
Edmonton is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Edmonton is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Calgary Saturday, February 1
Edmonton home to Toronto Saturday, February 1