Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Rexall Place

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The Detroit Red Wings travel to Rexall Place to play the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Red Wings at +101 and the Oilers at -111. The over/under has been set at 5.

Detroit comes into this matchup having played 5 games. They have an overall record of 3-2-0 and on the road they have a record of 1-1-0. They have scored 15 goals and given up 13 goals for a point differential of +2. Edmonton shows up with a record of 2-4-0 including 0-1-0 at home this season. They have scored 12 goals and surrendered 16 for a goal differential of -4.

Dylan Larkin has accumulated 6 total points this season for the Red Wings. He has 2 goals this season with 14 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 4 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Teemu Pulkkinen has averaged 14 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 23% by scoring 3 goals on 13 shots. He has 0 assists giving him a total of 3 points on the season. Jimmy Howard has 2 wins and 1 loss on the year in net for the Red Wings. He has given up 6 goals on the 79 shots he has faced. He has 73 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Connor McDavid has accumulated 5 total points this season for the Oilers. He has 3 goals this season with 12 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 25%. He has a total of 2 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Taylor Hall has averaged 21 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 7% by scoring 2 goals on 29 shots. He has 2 assists giving him a total of 4 points on the season. Cam Talbot has 1 win and 3 losses on the year in net for the Oilers. He has given up 10 goals on the 109 shots he has faced. He has 99 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Red Wings have accumulated 6 total points this season. They have given up 13 goals while scoring 15 goals themselves. They have had 13 power play opportunities and scored a goal on 2 chances for a percentage of 15%. They have allowed 20 power play opportunities and surrendered 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%.

The Oilers have a total of 4 points for the season. They have tallied 3 power play goals on 20 chances thus far for a percentage of 15%. They have allowed 19 power play opportunities and have surrendered 2 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. They have given up a total of 16 goals scored while scoring 12 goals this year.

Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 3-2 straight up

The Detroit Red Wings are 2-2-1 against the over/under

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The Edmonton Oilers are 2-4 straight up

The Edmonton Oilers are 3-3-0 against the over/under

Detroit Red Wings Injuries

10/15/15 C Johan Franzen Concussion out indefinitely
10/08/15 C Pavel Datsyuk Ankle out until mid-November

Edmonton Oilers Injuries

10/20/15 LW Matt Hendricks Foot is downgraded to out indefinitely
10/06/15 RW Jordan Eberle Shoulder expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Guy's Pick: Take Edmonton

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