Evan Bouchard and Evgeni Malkin will be leading the way for the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins, respectively, when the two teams clash on Thursday, Jan. 22 at Rogers Place, with the puck dropping at 9 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Oilers-Penguins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Oilers vs. Penguins Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 9 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 | 136 | -162 | 6.5 | -105 | -115 | -175 | +145 |
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Oilers vs. Penguins Prediction
ATS Pick: Penguins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Oilers 4 - Penguins 3
Oilers vs. Penguins Betting Insights
- Edmonton's 51 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 27 times.
- Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 24 of 49 games this season.
- These teams score 6.6 goals per match between them, 0.1 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these two teams score six goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game's over/under.
- The Penguins are 14th in the league in goals scored, compared to the second-ranked Oilers.
- The Oilers are 21st in the league in goals conceded, and the Penguins are seventh.
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers' 171 total goals (3.4 per game) make them the second-best scoring team in the league.
- Defensively, Edmonton has allowed 157 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 21st in league action.
- Their goal differential (+14) makes them 10th-best in the league.
- The NHL-leading 46 power-play goals Edmonton has recorded this season have come on 141 chances.
- The Oilers' 32.62% power-play conversion rate leads the league.
- Edmonton has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 51 | 30 | 55 | 85 | 77 | 17 | 46.3% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 48 | 25 | 42 | 67 | 79 | 20 | 56.4% |
| Evan Bouchard | 51 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 77 | 24 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 42 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 49.2% |
| Zach Hyman | 32 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 0% |
Oilers Player Props
Penguins Stats
- The Penguins have 159 goals this season (3.2 per game), 14th in the league.
- Pittsburgh has one of the top defenses in the league, conceding 141 total goals (2.9 per game), seventh in the NHL.
- They have the sixth-best goal differential in the league at +18.
- Pittsburgh has 37 power-play goals (on 133 chances), seventh in the NHL.
- The Penguins' power-play percentage (27.82) ranks them third in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Pittsburgh has two.
Penguins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 49 | 26 | 30 | 56 | 53 | 17 | 56.1% |
| Bryan Rust | 45 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 42 | 6 | 0% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 34 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 51 | 16 | 46.2% |
| Erik Karlsson | 44 | 4 | 29 | 33 | 60 | 21 | - |
| Anthony Mantha | 49 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 9 | 24% |
Penguins Player Props
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