Edmonton Oilers vs Utah Hockey Club Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/24

Planning on watching today’s Oilers and Hockey Club game? Catch the action at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT, as the Hockey Club hosts this showdown at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Oilers come into this Western conference matchup as the -1.5 goal favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 6.5 goals.

EDMONTON OILERS VS UTAH HOCKEY CLUB BETTING PICK

The Pick: Utah Hockey Club +1.5

This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Friday, November 29th.

WHY BET THE UTAH HOCKEY CLUB:

• With a 1.5 goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Oilers to secure a 3-2 victory.
• Take the Oilers on the moneyline
• On the puck line, we like Hockey Club (+1.5)

Are the Oilers Ready for a Win at Salt Lake City?

Edmonton improved to 11-9-2 with a 4-2 road win over the Flames. The Oilers covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals was never threatened, as the game ended with 6 combined goals.

Four different players scored for Edmonton, with Zach Hyman breaking a 2-2 tie at 9:50 in the 3rd period. The Oilers added an empty-net goal to secure the win.

In their 4-2 win over Calgary, the Oilers fired 31 shots on goal and found the net four times, including an empty-netter with just three seconds left. Leon Draisaitl opened the scoring with his 9th goal of the season, while Zach Hyman added his 3rd, which came on a power play in the third period.

Edmonton scored twice in the first period, and after Calgary tied it up, Hyman’s power-play goal put the Oilers ahead. Mattias Janmark sealed the game with an empty-netter, his 2nd goal of the season. Draisaitl also picked up two assists, bringing his total to 8 for the year.

The Oilers’ defense gave up the first two goals in their previous game, but they locked down after that, leading to a 4-2 win over the Flames. Stuart Skinner made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, and the defense added 2 takeaways and 19 hits.

Are Utah Ready for a Home Win?

Utah dropped to 9-10-3 after a 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. The game’s total was set at 6.5 goals, and the teams combined for 7, surpassing that mark. Utah, as underdogs on the puck line, failed to cover.

Utah held a 2-0 lead at one point, but Vegas scored four unanswered goals to secure the win. Three different players scored for Utah in the game.

Utah Hockey Club managed 3 goals in their 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights. Logan Cooley netted his second goal of the season, while Ian Cole followed with his first. Alexander Kerfoot added his second goal in the third period.

Utah recorded 19 shots on goal and picked up 6 assists. Nick Bjugstad contributed two assists, bringing his season total to 2.

Utah’s defense gave up the first goal at 15:06 in the 2nd period and allowed three more after that, including the game-winner in OT. Connor Ingram made 31 saves with an 88.6% save percentage, while the defense recorded 8 takeaways and 21 hits.