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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers Picks & Predictions

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NHL
Rogers Place, Edmonton
Indoor
Fri 23 Jan 2026, 2:00AM
1
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Pittsburgh Penguins 1.5 Spread -179

For Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers (NHL), this is the model’s pick — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $156 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Fri 23 Jan 2026, 2:00AM at Rogers Place.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win73.1%
The price says64.1%
Best price-179

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GOOD PRICE in green
Spread
Pittsburgh Penguins
+1.5
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Pittsburgh Penguins

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Edmonton Oilers

  • Matt Savoie COut
  • Mattias Janmark COut
  • Alec Regula DOut
  • Frederik Andersen GOut
  • Adam Henrique COut
Availability updated Aug 26, 8:56PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 5 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability5 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Edmonton OilersNo line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LinePittsburgh Penguins +1.5No line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers — what the model found

Our model graded 1 betting market for Pittsburgh Penguins at Edmonton Oilers — 1 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers — recent results

Edmonton Oilers have won 1 of their last 5 games; Pittsburgh Penguins have won 2 of their last 5.

Edmonton Oilers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L2–5ANAAway
W4–1ANAHome
L3–4ANAAway
L4–7ANAAway
L4–6ANAHome
Pittsburgh Penguins — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L0–1PHIAway
W3–2PHIHome
W4–2PHIAway
L2–5PHIAway
L0–3PHIHome

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Edmonton Oilers won 0, Pittsburgh Penguins won 1.

DateEdmonton OilersPittsburgh PenguinsWinner
Jan 2326Pittsburgh Penguins

Who’s out or in doubt

5 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Edmonton Oilers
PlayerStatus
Matt Savoie COUT
Mattias Janmark COUT
Alec Regula DOUT
Frederik Andersen GOUT
Adam Henrique COUT

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Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers — model preview

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Edmonton Oilers vs Pittsburgh Penguins : Pittsburgh Penguins +1.5 (-179)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

The bet on Pittsburgh Penguins with a 1.5 line in the 'Puck Line' market is a data-driven decision based on the team's recent performance and comparative statistics. Despite having a more challenging record against the Edmonton Oilers, the Penguins have a superior recent away performance, going undefeated in their last five away games. Additionally, their average goals against (2.4) is higher than the Oilers' average home goals (1.4), suggesting they can maintain a lead even if the Oilers perform to their average. Furthermore, the Penguins' average shots against (20.6) is lower than the Oilers' average home shots (25.8), indicating a strong defensive performance. Considering the model’s prediction and these stats, the bet on Pittsburgh Penguins with a 1.5 line is a calculated risk that offers a solid chance of success.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Penguins vs Oilers, or as Oilers vs Penguins. The most recent game between them was Friday 23 January 2026 at Rogers Place. The model has generated 1 game pick for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Pittsburgh Penguins 1–0 across the last meeting
DateGameScoreWinner
23 Jan 2026Pittsburgh Penguins @ Edmonton Oilers2–6Pittsburgh Penguins
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