Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers prediction

Mel’s pick

New York Rangers win 54% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.

• Edmonton Oilers: 46%
• New York Rangers: 54%

Projected score

Edmonton Oilers 4, New York Rangers 5.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has New York Rangers −1.5. Mel projects Edmonton Oilers by 0.7, so the simulation leans Edmonton Oilers +1.5 against the spread.

The total is 6.5; Mel projects 7.5 goals, a lean to the over.

Recent form

Edmonton Oilers (10-2-2) scored 3.8 and allowed 3.2 goals a game over their last 5.

New York Rangers (7-6-1) scored 3.2 and allowed 4.2 goals a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 1, 8:12 AM ET.

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