Saturday’s NHL slate includes an outing between the heavily favored Edmonton Oilers (0-1, -375 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Chicago Blackhawks (0-1-1, +295 moneyline odds) at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Oilers vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Oilers (-375)
• Underdog: Blackhawks (+295)
• Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

• In 50 games last season, Edmonton and its opponent combined for more than 6.5 goals.
• Chicago’s games last season had over 6.5 goals 30 of 81 times.
• These teams averaged a combined 5.7 goals per game, 0.8 fewer than this one’s total.
• Combined, these teams gave up 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this one’s over/under.
• The Blackhawks were 32nd in the league in goals scored, compared to the fourth-ranked Oilers.
• The Oilers were 10th in the league in goals conceded, and the Blackhawks were 29th.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

• The Oilers’ 292 total goals (3.6 per game) made them the fourth-best scoring team in the league last season.
• Edmonton allowed 236 total goals (2.9 per game), the 10th-fewest in NHL play.
• Their +56 goal differential was sixth-best in the league.
• The 64 power-play goals Edmonton scored last season were the fifth-most in the NHL (on 243 chances).
• The Oilers had the league’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate (26.34%).
• Edmonton scored seven shorthanded goals last season (12th among all NHL teams).
• The Oilers had the league’s 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.46%).
• The Oilers won the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 53.2%.
• Edmonton scored on 10.5% of its shots (10th in league).
• The Oilers did not shut out an opponent last season. They averaged 22.9 hits and 13.5 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

• The Oilers were 58-33 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
• Edmonton won all eight games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -375 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Oilers a 78.9% chance to win.

Oilers Leaders

• A top offensive player last season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid scored 132 points in 76 games (32 goals and 100 assists).
• Leon Draisaitl was another leading option for Edmonton with 106 points (1.3 per game), scoring 41 goals and adding 65 assists.
• Evan Bouchard had 82 total points for Edmonton, with 18 goals and 64 assists.
• Stuart Skinner had a record of 36-16-5. He conceded 147 goals (2.6 goals against average) and recorded 1406 saves with a .905 save percentage (31st in the league).

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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stats Insights

• With 178 goals (2.2 per game) last season, the Blackhawks had the NHL’s 32nd-ranked offense.
• Chicago’s total of 289 goals allowed (3.5 per game) was 29th in the NHL.
• They had the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -111.
• Chicago had 39 power-play goals (29th in NHL) on 235 chances.
• The Blackhawks’ power-play percentage (16.6) put them 28th in the league.
• Chicago had three shorthanded goals (27th in league).
• At 75.76%, the Blackhawks had the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Blackhawks were 30th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.3%).
• The 8.3% shooting percentage of Chicago was 32nd in the league.
• The Blackhawks did not hold their opponents scoreless once last season.

Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

• Last season the Blackhawks won 18 of the 76 games, or 23.7%, in which they were an underdog.
• Chicago was at least a +295 moneyline underdog 13 times last season, and lost each of those games.
• Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Blackhawks have a 25.3% chance to win.

Blackhawks Leaders

• Connor Bedard’s 22 goals and 39 assists in 68 games for Chicago last season added up to 61 total points.
• Philipp Kurashev was one of the impact players on offense for Chicago with 54 total points (0.7 per game), with 18 goals and 36 assists in 75 games.
• Chicago’s Teuvo Teravainen was among the leaders on the team with 53 total points (25 goals and 28 assists).
• Petr Mrazek had an 18-31-4 record last season, with a .907 save percentage (28th in the league). He gave up 160 goals (3.0 goals against average).