Blackhawks vs. Oilers Prediction: Edmonton Predicted to Win NHL Game [10/12/2024]

The Edmonton Oilers will take on the Chicago Blackhawks in NHL action at Rogers Place on Saturday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Oilers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Blackhawks-Oilers game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Oilers are more likely to win, while the Blackhawks have a lower chance of victory."

Hawks vs. Oilers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's action between the Oilers and Blackhawks at Rogers Place is scheduled to commence at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Place
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Blackhawks vs. Oilers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Blackhawks vs. Oilers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL game between the Blackhawks and Oilers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Oilers a 74% chance of defeating the Blackhawks.

According to our model, the Oilers (-1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying under.

Blackhawks vs. Oilers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Blackhawks	Oilers
Puck Line	+1.5 (+120)	-1.5 (-142)
Moneyline	+290	-355
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-112)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Blackhawks vs. Oilers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Blackhawks vs. Oilers matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Blackhawks vs. Oilers Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Oilers?

According to our model, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Oilers.

Our projections give Draisaitl an 11.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 49.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Chicago Blackhawks

Player	First Goal Probability
Connor Bedard	5.4%
Taylor Hall	4.5%
Teuvo Teravainen	4.2%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	First Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	11.2%
Zach Hyman	8.9%
Connor McDavid	8.7%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Chicago Blackhawks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Connor Bedard	27.1%
Teuvo Teravainen	23.3%
Taylor Hall	23.0%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	49.4%
Connor McDavid	43.8%
Zach Hyman	42.7%

Conclusion

We predict the Oilers, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat the Blackhawks on Saturday.

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