Oilers vs. Panthers Game 2 betting preview

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Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday, June 6 showcases the Edmonton Oilers hosting the Florida Panthers at Rogers Place at 8 p.m. ET on TNT. The Oilers are ahead in the series 1-0.

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Moneyline

Oilers to win vs Panthers -112

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Oilers vs. Panthers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-112)
  • Underdog: Panthers (-108)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Oilers vs. Panthers Quick Facts

  • Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 46 of 99 games this season.
  • In 41.0% of Florida’s previous games this season (41/100), the teams combined to score more than Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • These two clubs combine to average 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 less than the total set for this match.
  • These two teams concede 5.6 goals per game combined, 0.9 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers’ 3.2 average goals per game add up to 259 total, which makes them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Edmonton is ranked 14th in NHL action in goals against this season, having given up 235 (2.9 per game).
  • With a +24 goal differential, they’re ranked 10th-best in the league.
  • Edmonton has scored 51 power-play goals on 215 chances this season, to rank 14th in the league.
  • The Oilers’ 23.72% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 12th in the league.
  • Edmonton’s five shorthanded goals this season rank 18th in the league.
  • The Oilers rank 16th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 78.16%.
  • The Oilers win 50.9% of their faceoffs (12th in the NHL).
  • Edmonton scores on 9.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 26th in the league.
  • The Oilers’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 15 hits and 14 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Moneyline

  • In 75 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Edmonton has won 47 of those matchups.
  • In 75 games with moneyline oddds lower than -112, the Oilers have 47 wins.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Edmonton has a 52.8% chance of winning this contest.

Oilers Leaders

  • Leon Draisaitl: 52 goals and 54 assists
  • Connor McDavid: 26 goals and 74 assists
  • Evan Bouchard: 14 goals and 53 assists
  • Stuart Skinner: 26-18-4 record, .896 save percentage, 138 goals conceded

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Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Panthers Season Stats Insights

  • The Panthers’ 246 total goals (three per game) rank 15th in the league.
  • Florida is one of the toughest defensive squads in the NHL this season, giving up 223 goals (2.7 per game) to rank seventh.
  • Their 11th-ranked goal differential is +23.
  • Florida has scored 56 power-play goals this season, which are the ninth-most in the NHL (on 235 chances).
  • The Panthers have the league’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 23.83%.
  • Florida has recorded 12 shorthanded goals.
  • The 80.42% penalty-kill percentage the Panthers have amassed is the league’s 10th-best rate.
  • The Panthers have the NHL’s 20th-ranked faceoff win percentage (49.5%).
  • The 9.5% shooting percentage Florida has amassed ranks 28th in the league.
  • The Panthers have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Panthers Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Panthers have 11 wins in the 20 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Florida has won 11 of its 20 games when it is the underdog by -108 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 51.9% chance to win for the Panthers.

Panthers Leaders

  • Sam Reinhart: 39 goals and 42 assists
  • Aleksander Barkov Jr.: 20 goals and 51 assists
  • Matthew Tkachuk: 22 goals and 35 assists
  • Sergei Bobrovsky: 33-19-2 record, .906 save percentage, 130 goals allowed
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