The Predators will play the Oilers on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
With the 2025-26 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Nashville Predators and Edmonton Oilers. The puck hits the ice on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Nashville Predators currently have a 88.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Edmonton Oilers heading into this matchup with a 90.00 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Nashville Predators - The Nashville Predators have a 9-9-2 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Nashville Predators now rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Edmonton Oilers - The Edmonton Oilers start this game with a 10-5-3 record as a home team. That puts them 6th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Nashville Predators rank 16th (118) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Edmonton Oilers, currently rank 5th (139) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Nashville Predators rank 6th (136) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Edmonton Oilers, they've given up 143 goals this season, ranking them 2nd in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Nashville Predators have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Edmonton Oilers owning a 0-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Nashville Predators have a 19-18-4 record and the Edmonton Oilers hold a 20-16-6 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...the Predators face off against the Oilers in a crucial matchup...both teams fighting for a playoff spot with similar records...Nashville with a slightly lower win percentage than Edmonton...check out the latest standings and stats for each team...
The Predators have tallied 42 points while the Oilers have 46...it's sure to be a close game between these two evenly matched teams...review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...see who has the advantage in goals scored and saves made...
For those feeling lucky, consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...will the Predators pull off the upset on the road?...learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com for insider tips...
Don't miss out on the action as the Predators take on the Oilers...watch as the magic unfolds on the ice...may the best team emerge victorious in this spellbinding showdown...let the puck drop and the battle begin!
Best Predators at Oilers Odds
| Underdog Nashville Predators | Favorite Edmonton Oilers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Nashville Predators | Favorite Edmonton Oilers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Edmonton Oilers are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Nashville Predators are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -130 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $130 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $105 betting the under.
The Edmonton Oilers are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Nashville Predators are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Predators
Oilers
1/06/26 9:08pm EST | +120-145 |
- Nashville Predators bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Nashville Predators is 45.45%.
- Edmonton Oilers bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Edmonton Oilers is 59.18%.
Nashville Predators at Edmonton Oilers Prop Bets
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Predators
Oilers
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes -235No +170Bet |
Oilers
Total Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1183.5 u -118Bet |
Predators
Total Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | 3 o -1203 u -115Bet |
Connor McDavid
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +3300Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Filip Forsberg
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +5500Bet |
Leon Draisaitl
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +3500Bet |
Steven Stamkos
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Zach Hyman
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at EDM 1/06/26 9:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Edmonton Oilers | 58 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 0.483 | 64 | 28 | 198 | 194 | +4.0 | 15-10-4 | 13-12-4 | 0-3 | 5-5-0 | L3 |
| Nashville Predators | 57 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 0.456 | 59 | 23 | 169 | 198 | -29.0 | 15-12-3 | 11-12-4 | 3-0 | 3-4-3 | L1 |
Nashville Predators & Edmonton Oilers Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Nashville Predators Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Predators | +25000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Oilers | +1100 Bet |
Nashville Predators & Edmonton Oilers Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 at 9:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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