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Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Vancouver Canucks and the Edmonton Oilers will meet on the ice at Rogers Place on Friday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Oilers were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Edmonton at -320 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Canucks were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made winners of bettors who got Vancouver at -168 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 40-30-11 SU
Vancouver is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Vancouver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Edmonton:
Team record: 48-27-6 SU
Edmonton is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Edmonton is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games