The Edmonton Oilers (34-16-4) host the Colorado Avalanche (32-22-2) at Rogers Place on Friday, February 7 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+, with each team fresh off of a victory. The Oilers are coming off a 4-3 overtime triumph over the Chicago Blackhawks, while the Avalanche defeated the Calgary Flames 4-2 in their last outing.

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Prepare for this showdown with a glimpse at who we project to come out on top in Friday's game.

In the past 10 contests, the Avalanche have recorded a 5-4-1 record after scoring 28 total goals (six power-play goals on 25 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 24.0%). Their opponents have scored a combined 23 goals in those games.

Oilers vs. Avalanche Predictions for Friday

Our computer projections model for this contest predicts a final score of Oilers 4, Avalanche 2.

Moneyline Pick: Oilers (-183)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Avalanche (+1.5)

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Oilers Splits and Trends

The Oilers have finished 9-4-13 in overtime contests as part of an overall record of 34-16-4.
Edmonton has 33 points (15-5-3) in the 23 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
In the four games this season the Oilers registered just one goal, they've finished 1-3-0 (two points).
Edmonton has taken four points from the seven games this season when it scored two goals (1-4-2 record).
The Oilers have scored more than two goals 39 times, and are 32-5-2 in those games (to register 66 points).
In the 23 games when Edmonton has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 32 points after finishing 14-5-4.
When it has outshot opponents, Edmonton is 26-12-3 (55 points).
The Oilers have been outshot by opponents in nine games, going 4-4-1 to record nine points.

Avalanche Splits and Trends

The Avalanche have earned a record of 5-2-7 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 32-22-2.
Colorado has earned 23 points (11-2-1) in its 14 games decided by one goal.
This season the Avalanche scored just one goal in eight games and have gone 1-6-1 (three points).
Colorado has earned seven points (3-7-1 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Avalanche have scored at least three goals in 34 games, earning 56 points from those contests.
This season, Colorado has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 21 games has a record of 14-6-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Colorado is 19-12-1 (39 points).
The Avalanche have been outshot by opponents 19 times this season, and earned 22 points in those games.

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