Oilers vs. Jets NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Dec. 6

The Edmonton Oilers got a hat trick from Connor McDavid last time out, and now will host the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday, Dec. 6. Oilers (-198) versus Jets (+164) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Edmonton won 9-4 at home its last time out on Dec. 4 against the Seattle Kraken. McDavid (three goals and one assist) and Leon Draisaitl (one goal and three assists) both had four points for the Oilers.

Winnipeg won its last game 4-1 at home over the Buffalo Sabres on Dec. 5. Three Jets skaters had two points each in that matchup, including Cole Koepke (one goal and one assist) and Kyle Connor (one goal and one assist).

Before watching this matchup, here is our pick for which club will take home the victory in Saturday's hockey action.

Oilers vs. Jets Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming game between the Edmonton Oilers and Winnipeg Jets, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Jets 3 - Oilers 2
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 5.01 goals)
  

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Oilers vs. Jets Moneylines

Grab a look below at the latest moneylines for the Oilers-Jets game.

• Favorite: Oilers (-198)
• Underdog: Jets (+164)

Oilers Betting Insights

• The Oilers have gone 10-11 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• Edmonton is 3-1 (winning 75.0% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -198 or shorter.
• The Oilers' implied moneyline win probability is 66.4% in this contest.
• Edmonton's 28 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 15 times.

Jets Betting Insights

• The Jets have been an underdog six times this season, and failed to win any of those games.
• Winnipeg has played as an underdog of +164 or more one time this season and lost that game.
• The moneyline set for this outing implies a 37.9% chance of victory for the Jets.
• Winnipeg has played 14 games this season that finished with over 6.5 goals.

Oilers Key Stats

• Edmonton's 90 total goals (3.2 per game) make it the seventh-highest scoring team in the league.
• Defensively, the Oilers are allowing 98 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank 30th in league action.
• Its goal differential (-8) ranks 23rd in the league.
• The 23 power-play goals the Oilers have put up this season are second-best in the NHL (on 71 power-play chances).
• Edmonton ranks second in the league with a 32.39% power-play conversion rate.
• The three shorthanded goals the Oilers have scored this season rank fifth among NHL teams.
• Edmonton has the league's 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (81.82%).
• Edmonton has the sixth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 52.5%.
• The Oilers shoot 11.3% as a team (14th in the league).

Jets Key Stats

• Winnipeg has 82 goals this season (3.0 per game), 17th in the NHL.
• The Jets' total of 78 goals allowed (2.9 per game) is 14th in the league.
• Its +4 goal differential ranks 11th in the league.
• The Jets have 17 power-play goals (13th in NHL) on 79 chances.
• Winnipeg's power-play percentage (21.52) puts the team 12th in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Jets have three.
• Winnipeg's has the 10th-best penalty-kill percentage (82.22%).
• At 52.3%, Winnipeg has the league's eighth-best faceoff win rate.
• The 11.5% shooting percentage of the Jets is 11th in the league.