Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers NHL Parlay 10/12/2019

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Madison Square Garden

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Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers (4-0-0, 1st in the Pacific Division) are headed to Madison Square Garden on Saturday where they'll meet the New York Rangers (2-0-0, 3rd in the Metropolitan Division). The moneyline on this contest has the Oilers coming in at +118 and the Rangers are at -130. The total opens at 6. The Oilers are covering 100% of the time, having gone 3-0 SU. New York is covering 100% of the time as well, going 2-0 straight up.

The Edmonton Oilers were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4 - 3 win against the New Jersey Devils their last time out. The Oilers had a impressive offensive outing in the win. For this matchup, they scored on 4 of the 22 shots they looked to score on. Furthermore, they had 3 power play chances and were able to net 2 goals out of those attempts. Edmonton had 4 penalty minutes in their game. The Corsi for the Oilers sat at 26 and the Corsi against was 37 which tells us they had a Corsi percentage of 41.3%. Their Fenwick sat at 18 and the Fenwick against was 24, which means they earned a Fenwick percentage of 42.9%. They took 22 face-off wins at even strength and lost 22 attempts to control the puck. Their starts in the offensive zone came in at 34.6% and they had a PDO at even strength of 90.5 in this one. In discussing stats from the opponent, the New Jersey Devils tallied 31 shots. They ended the game with 6 penalty minutes and they notched 2 power play attempts. Useful Team Statistics

The Oilers have 8 total points this season, which ranks them 2nd in the NHL. They are 6th in the league in goals scored with 17 while they've given up 12 goals, ranking them 15th overall. They have had 15 power play opportunities and have scored 6 goals on those chances for a percentage of 40%. That is 4th in the NHL. The Oilers have allowed 13 power play opportunities and have given up 1 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 92%, putting them 5th in the league when short-handed. They average 26 shots per game and as a team shoot 16.67% for the season. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%. That puts them 19th in the league in stopping the puck.

The New York Rangers went up against the Ottawa Senators in an outing where the Rangers earned a win by a tally of 4 - 1. For this outing, New York had a 51.2% Corsi rating. They earned that percentage by having a Corsi of 43 and the other team having a Corsi of 41. They earned a Fenwick percentage of 53.7% with a Fenwick of 29 and the Senators having a 25 Fenwick. These Corsi statistics are telling of the type of game that New York had and they looked good in this game. Their PDO at even strength was 99.7 and they'll go home having earned an oZS percentage of 38.5%. The Rangers scored 4 goals of the 30 shots on goal they attempted. They had 3 power play attempts in this outing and netted 2 out of those chances. Regarding the opposition, the Senators had 5 power play opportunities but didn't tally a goal. New York gave up 32 shots on goal and the Senators racked up a total of 6 minutes in the box.

Useful Team Statistics

The Rangers are 18th in the NHL with a total of 4 points this year. They have 3 power play goals on 5 opportunities for a percentage of 60%. That ranks them 1st in the league as a power play unit. They've allowed 10 power play opportunities and have given up 1 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 90%. That is 6th in the NHL. As a team, the Rangers are 18th in the league with 10 goals scored while they've given up 5 goals, which is 28th overall. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 16.13%. As a team they give up 40 shots per game and have a save percentage of 94%. That is 5th in the NHL.

Advanced Statistics

Edmonton is 31st in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 43.2%, as they've attempted 121 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 159 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 44.5% as they have 85 attempts while they have given up 106 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 31st in the league. The Oilers start possessions in the offensive zone 45.6% of the time, which is 22nd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 54.4% for the season. That is 10th overall in the NHL. They have 74 face-off wins compared to 81 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 47.7%. That ranks them 24th in the league. On defense Edmonton has 67 hits and they have blocked 53 shots from the opposition, putting them 1st overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Rangers are 29th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 38.9% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 61.1% for the season, which is 3rd in the NHL. They have 39 face-off wins compared to 41 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 48.8%. That is 19th in the league. On defense New York has 30 hits and they have blocked 29 shots from the opposition, which is 27th in the league. New York is 29th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 45.1% as they've attempted 79 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 96 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 45.1% ranks 29th as they have 55 attempts while they have given up 67 shots on the defensive end.

Who will win tonight's Oilers/Rangers NHL game against the spread?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take New York

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