Leon Draisaitl and Filip Forsberg will be leading the way for the Edmonton Oilers and Nashville Predators, respectively, when the two teams play on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at Rogers Place, with the puck dropping at 9 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Oilers-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Oilers vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, January 6, 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 | 160 | -192 | 6.5 | -120 | 100 | -155 | +130 |
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Oilers vs. Predators Prediction
ATS Pick: Oilers (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Oilers 4 - Predators 3
Oilers vs. Predators Betting Insights
- Edmonton's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 23 times.
- Nashville has played 18 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
- These two teams average 6.1 goals per match combined, 0.4 less than this game's total.
- Opponents of these teams average 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game'souting's over/under.
- In terms of goals scored, the Oilers are fifth in the league, and the Predators are 22nd.
- The Predators are 23rd in the league in goals conceded, and the Oilers are 28th.
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers' 139 total goals (3.3 per game) make them the fifth-best scoring team in the league.
- Edmonton ranks 28th in goals against, giving up 141 total goals (3.4 per game) in league action.
- Their goal differential (-2) ranks 16th in the league.
- The 39 power-play goals Edmonton has recorded this season (on 116 chances) lead the NHL.
- The Oilers have a league-best 33.62% power-play conversion rate.
- Edmonton has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 42 | 25 | 47 | 72 | 66 | 14 | 47.3% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 42 | 20 | 37 | 57 | 67 | 15 | 56.4% |
| Evan Bouchard | 42 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 63 | 21 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 33 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 46.3% |
| Zach Hyman | 23 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 0% |
Oilers Player Props
Predators Stats
- The Predators' 116 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 22nd in the league.
- Nashville concedes 3.3 goals per game (136 total), which ranks 23rd in the NHL.
- They have the 29th-ranked goal differential in the league at -20.
- Nashville has 25 power-play goals (13th in NHL) on 124 chances.
- The Predators have the league's 14th-ranked power-play percentage (20.16).
- This season, Nashville has two shorthanded goals (20th in NHL).
Predators Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 41 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 23 | 29 | 56% |
| Filip Forsberg | 41 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 54 | 27 | 40% |
| Luke Evangelista | 40 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 12 | 0% |
| Steven Stamkos | 41 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 37 | 16 | 56.7% |
| Michael Bunting | 41 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 17.6% |
Predators Player Props
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