Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Edmonton Predicted to Win Monday's NHL Game [10/28/2024]

The Columbus Blue Jackets will face the favored Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Monday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Oilers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Oilers-Blue Jackets game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Oilers are likely to win, with a probability of 66%, compared to the Blue Jackets' 34%."

Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's game between the Blue Jackets and Oilers at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Edmonton Oilers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
• Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Nationwide Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Monday's Oilers vs. Blue Jackets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NHL game between the Oilers and Blue Jackets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Oilers a 66% chance of beating the Blue Jackets.

According to our model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of going over.

Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Odds

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

Bet Type	Oilers	Blue Jackets
Puck Line	-1.5 (+106)	+1.5 (-120)
Moneyline	-235	+200
Total	o6.5 (-125)	u6.5 (+110)

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

Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Oilers vs. Blue Jackets matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Oilers vs. Blue Jackets Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Oilers vs. Blue Jackets?

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

Our projections give Draisaitl a 10.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Oilers star is a 49.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Edmonton Oilers

Player	First Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	10.6%
Connor McDavid	9.4%
Zach Hyman	7.3%

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player	First Goal Probability
Kirill Marchenko	6.2%
Adam Fantilli	5.2%
Sean Monahan	5.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Edmonton Oilers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	49.8%
Connor McDavid	45.0%
Zach Hyman	39.5%

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kirill Marchenko	30.4%
Adam Fantilli	30.3%
Yegor Chinakhov	28.6%

Conclusion

We predict the Oilers, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jackets on Monday.

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