Oilers vs. Maple Leafs NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Oct. 24

The Edmonton Oilers (8-1-1) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (6-4-2) on Saturday, Oct. 24, with both coming off a victory. The sportsbooks have made the Oilers solid favorites at -155 on the moneyline, and the Maple Leafs are at +130.

Edmonton won in a shootout at home its last time out on Oct. 22 against the Carolina Hurricanes 6-5, taking the shootout 1-0 to claim the victory. Leon Draisaitl (two goals and three assists) and Connor McDavid (two goals and three assists) each had five points for the Oilers.

Toronto won at home in its last game on Oct. 22, 5-4 over the New York Rangers. Brandon Duhaime's three points (one goal and two assists) in that matchup led the Maple Leafs.

Before watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which squad will secure the win in Saturday's hockey action.

Oilers vs. Maple Leafs Predictions & Pick

For insights on the upcoming game between the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Oilers 5 - Maple Leafs 2
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7 goals)
  

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Oilers vs. Maple Leafs Moneylines

Grab a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Oilers-Maple Leafs game.

• Favorite: Oilers (-155)
• Underdog: Maple Leafs (+130)

Oilers Betting Insights

• The Oilers are 6-1 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• Edmonton is 3-1 (victorious in 75.0% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -155 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Oilers' implied win probability is 60.8%.
• Edmonton's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 6.5 goals six times.

Maple Leafs Betting Insights

• The Maple Leafs have been listed as an underdog five times this season, and won three of those games.
• Toronto is 2-2 this season when entering a game as an underdog by +130 or more on the moneyline.
• The Maple Leafs have a 43.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Toronto has played seven games this season with over 6.5 goals.

Oilers Key Stats

• Edmonton's 46 total goals (4.6 per game) rank third in the NHL.
• The Oilers have conceded 32 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 16th in league action in goals against.
• Its +14 goal differential is the third-best in the league.
• The 12 power-play goals the Oilers have scored this season are second-best in the NHL (on 34 power-play chances).
• Edmonton has the league's second-best power-play conversion rate (35.29%).
• The Oilers have recorded two shorthanded goals this season (fourth among NHL teams).
• Edmonton kills 72.41% of opponent power plays, the 23rd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Edmonton wins 50.2% of its faceoffs (18th in NHL).
• The Oilers have an 18.5% shooting percentage as a team, which leads the league.

Maple Leafs Key Stats

• With 43 goals (3.6 per game), Toronto has the NHL's fifth-best offense.
• The Maple Leafs' total of 38 goals allowed (3.2 per game) is 28th in the league.
• With a goal differential of +5, the team is ninth-best in the league in that category.
• The Maple Leafs have 12 power-play goals (on 42 chances), second in the NHL.
• Toronto's power-play percentage (28.57) puts the team third in the league.
• The Maple Leafs have one shorthanded goal (10th in league).
• The 97.44% penalty-kill percentage of Toronto is tops in the league.
• Toronto is 10th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51.9%).
• The Maple Leafs' 12.6% shooting percentage is eighth in the league.