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At TD Garden on Thursday, Dec. 18, the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins -- led by Connor McDavid and Morgan Geekie, respectively -- will match up at 7 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Oilers-Bruins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Oilers vs. Bruins Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
- 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 | 180 | -218 | 6.5 | 100 | -120 | -142 | +120 |
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Oilers vs. Bruins Prediction
ATS Pick: Bruins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Bruins 4 - Oilers 3
Oilers vs. Bruins Betting Insights
- In 19 games this season, Edmonton and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Boston has played 19 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
- These two teams score 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game's over/under.
- These teams concede a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than this game'souting's over/under.
- The Oilers are third in goals scored in the league, and the Bruins rank fifth.
- The Bruins are 21st in the league in goals allowed, and the Oilers are 31st.
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers score the third-most goals in the league (116 total, 3.4 per game).
- Defensively, Edmonton has given up 116 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 31st in league action.
- Their goal differential (0) ranks 17th in the league.
- The 29 power-play goals Edmonton has scored this season are the second-most in the NHL (on 89 chances).
- The Oilers' 32.58% power-play conversion rate tops the league.
- The three shorthanded goals Edmonton has scored this season rank ninth among all NHL squads.
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 34 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 54 | 12 | 47.4% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 34 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 52 | 10 | 57.4% |
| Evan Bouchard | 34 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 51 | 19 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 25 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 46.6% |
| Jack Roslovic | 23 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 57.4% |
Bruins Stats
- The Bruins' 111 goals on the season (3.3 per game) rank them fifth in the league.
- Boston allows 3.1 goals per game (106 total), which ranks 21st in the NHL.
- They have the 10th-best goal differential in the league at +5.
- Boston has 25 power-play goals (on 98 chances), seventh in the NHL.
- The Bruins' power-play percentage (25.51) puts them fifth in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goal, Boston has one.
Bruins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 29 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 49 | 11 | 100% |
| Morgan Geekie | 34 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 47.1% |
| Pavel Zacha | 33 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 52.8% |
| Elias Lindholm | 24 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 54.4% |
| Charlie McAvoy | 22 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 12 | - |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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