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New York Rangers vs. Edmonton Oilers
The fans at Rogers Place will be treated to a game between the New York Rangers and the Edmonton Oilers when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +214 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Rangers were a 6-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Canucks. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -183 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 32-14-8 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
NY Rangers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Rangers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Rangers's last 5 games
Edmonton:
Team record: 30-19-6 SU
Edmonton is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Edmonton is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games
Next up:
New York at Calgary Saturday, February 18
Edmonton at Colorado Sunday, February 19