Oilers vs. Canadiens prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 23

Oilers vs. Canadiens prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 23

Updated Oct. 23, 2025 6:15 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens are scheduled to meet up at Rogers Place on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 9 p.m. ET, a matchup that features Connor McDavid and Nicholas Suzuki as two of the main players you'll want to keep tabs on. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Oilers-Canadiens game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Oilers vs. Canadiens Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
  • Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Oilers vs Canadiens Betting Information
Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Oilers -1.5 110 -130 6.5 114 -135 -230 +190

Oilers vs. Canadiens Prediction

ATS Pick: Canadiens (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Oilers 4 - Canadiens 3

Oilers vs. Canadiens Betting Insights

  • Edmonton's matches have gone over 6.5 goals two times this season (in seven games).
  • Montreal has played three games this season that finished with over 6.5 goals.
  • The teams combine to score 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this game's total.
  • These teams allow 5.3 goals per game combined, 1.2 fewer than this game's over/under.
  • In terms of goals scored, the Oilers are 24th in the league, and the Canadiens are third.
  • The Canadiens are 18th in the league in goals allowed, and the Oilers are 13th.

Oilers Stats

  • The Oilers' 18 total goals (2.6 per game) make them the 24th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Edmonton ranks 13th in goals against, conceding 19 total goals (2.7 per game) in NHL action.
  • Their goal differential (-1) ranks 15th in the league.
  • The five power-play goals Edmonton has scored this season (eighth-most in NHL) have come on 20 chances.
  • The Oilers are ninth in the league with a 25% power-play conversion rate.
  • Edmonton has scored one shorthanded goal this season.

Oilers Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Connor McDavid 7 1 7 8 12 2 47.9%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 7 4 3 7 4 1 39.2%
Leon Draisaitl 7 4 2 6 8 2 53.8%
Andrew Mangiapane 7 2 1 3 7 1 0%
Mattias Ekholm 7 0 2 2 13 4 -

Oilers Player Props

Canadiens Stats

  • The Canadiens are third in the league in scoring (27 goals, 3.4 per game).
  • Montreal's total of 21 goals conceded (2.6 per game) ranks 18th in the NHL.
  • Their +6 goal differential is eighth-best in the league.
  • Montreal has five power-play goals (eighth-most in NHL) on 26 chances.
  • The Canadiens score on 19.23% of their power plays, No. 19 in the NHL.
  • Montreal has scored one shorthanded goal (third in NHL).

Canadiens Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Nicholas Suzuki 8 1 10 11 4 1 52.1%
Cole Caufield 8 5 3 8 6 4 0%
Lane Hutson 8 1 5 6 10 1 -
Ivan Demidov 8 1 5 6 11 4 -
Zachary Bolduc 8 4 1 5 6 1 50%

Canadiens Player Props

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