
Oilers vs. Blues Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 18
The Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues are slated to meet up at Rogers Place on Sunday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. ET, a matchup that features Evan Bouchard and Justin Faulk as two of the top players you'll want to keep an eye on. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Oilers-Blues game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Oilers vs. Blues Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oilers | -1.5 | 145 | -175 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -175 | +145 |
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Oilers vs. Blues Prediction
ATS Pick: Oilers (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Oilers 4 - Blues 2
Oilers vs. Blues Betting Insights
- Edmonton's 49 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 27 times.
- St. Louis and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 20 of 48 games this season.
- These teams are scoring 5.8 goals per game between them, 0.7 fewer than this game's over/under.
- These teams surrender 6.5 goals per game combined, zero more than this game's total.
- The Blues are 32nd in the league in goals scored, compared to the fourth-ranked Oilers.
- The Oilers are 22nd in the league in goals conceded, and the Blues are 28th.
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers score the fourth-most goals in the league (165 total, 3.4 per game).
- Edmonton has conceded 155 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 22nd in NHL play in goals against.
- They have the league's 11th-ranked goal differential at +10.
- The 45 power-play goals Edmonton has put up this season (on 136 chances) lead the NHL.
- The Oilers lead the league with a 33.09% power-play conversion rate.
- The four shorthanded goals Edmonton has scored this season rank 11th among all NHL squads.
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 49 | 30 | 53 | 83 | 72 | 17 | 46.2% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 48 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 79 | 20 | 56.4% |
| Evan Bouchard | 49 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 73 | 23 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 40 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 22 | 6 | 46.1% |
| Zach Hyman | 30 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 0% |
Blues Stats
- With 119 goals (2.5 per game), the Blues have the NHL's 32nd-ranked offense.
- St. Louis has given up 161 total goals this season (3.4 per game), ranking 28th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -42, they are 31st in the league.
- With 21 power-play goals (on 125 chances), St. Louis ranks 29th in the NHL.
- The Blues' power-play percentage (16.8) puts them 24th in the league.
- This season, St. Louis has five shorthanded goals (seventh in league).
Blues Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Thomas | 42 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 58 | 22 | 52.4% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 48 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 17 | 30.8% |
| Justin Faulk | 48 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 16 | - |
| Jordan Kyrou | 38 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 22.2% |
| Jake Neighbours | 36 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 22.2% |
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