Anaheim Ducks vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Pick & Prediction for NHL Regular Season on 1/26

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The Anaheim Ducks will take on the Edmonton Oilers in an NHL regular season game at Rogers Place. The game is scheduled for Monday, January 26, 2026, at 8:30 PM and will be broadcast on ESPN+. The Ducks have a record of 28-21-3 and are ranked third in the Western Pacific Division.

The Edmonton Oilers come into the game with a 26-19-8 record. They are ranked second in the same division. Both teams are looking to improve their standings in the Western Conference. With both teams close in the standings, this game could be important for division rankings.

Ducks vs Oilers Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Anaheim Ducks vs. Edmonton Oilers
  • Venue: Rogers Place
  • Date: Monday, January 26, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Anaheim Ducks +206, Edmonton Oilers -255

Anaheim Ducks Team Preview

The Anaheim Ducks have shown strong performance in their recent games. They secured a close 4-3 win against the Calgary Flames. Beckett Sennecke was a standout player with a hat trick.

In their game against the Seattle Kraken, the Ducks won 4-2. Cutter Gauthier and Pavel Mintyukov each contributed with a goal and an assist. The Ducks had a total of 31 shots on goal in that game.

The Ducks also won 2-1 against the Colorado Avalanche. Despite having fewer shots on goal, they managed to come out on top. Ville Husso was solid in the net, ensuring the Ducks’ victory.

Edmonton Oilers Team Preview

The Edmonton Oilers have shown a mix of results in their recent games. They secured a 6-5 win against the Washington Capitals. In this game, Evan Bouchard and Connor McDavid were standout performers, contributing heavily to the scoreline.

Despite a strong start, the Oilers faced a setback with a 2-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team’s offensive efforts were limited, with only Jake Walman and Matt Savoie finding the net. Their defense struggled, allowing the Penguins to score six times.

Looking at season stats, the Oilers rank high in goals and assists. They are second in goals with 179 and third in assists with 304. However, they need to improve their physical play, as they rank 27th in hits with 906.

BTB Betting Pick

The Edmonton Oilers have the edge in this game with a moneyline of -255. They rank higher in goals and assists compared to the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks are the underdog with a moneyline of +206. The projected score is Edmonton 5, Anaheim 3.

The over/under line is set at 7.0. Given the teams’ offensive stats, the recommendation is to take the over at -105. Both teams have shown strong scoring abilities this season. The projected total is 8 goals, which suggests the over is a solid pick.