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Oilers vs. Jets Prediction: Picks, Live Odds and Moneyline – Monday, December 29, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are -128 on the moneyline versus the Winnipeg Jets (+106) on Monday, despite this matchup being played at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs. Jets Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Oilers (-128) Underdog: Jets (+106) Total: 6.5 Best Oilers vs. Jets Promo Codes How to Watch Oilers vs. Jets Date: Monday, December 29, 2025 Time: 7:30 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba Venue: Canada Lif...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 5 reads

The Case for Zach Hyman to make Team Canada

Canada’s roster for the 2026 Olympics in Milan will be revealed in just a few days on Dec. 31st. Connor McDavid was already named as one of the first six players on the roster back in June, but today I want to talk about another Oiler who is a dark horse to make the team….

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

NHL News: Oilers & Leafs Place Players On Waivers As Holiday Roster Freeze Lifts

As the NHL's Holiday Roster Freeze was lifted as of Sunday morning, several teams around the league have made some moves. The Edmonton Oilers have placed Noah Philp  on waivers for the purpose of an assignment to AHL Bakersfield.   However, with a face-off win percentage of  56.9%, and the dearth of available centers around the league, there's a chance that he could be claimed by another team, saving him a trip back to the minors. Philp is a defensive-minded, fourth-line center ...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Oilers vs. Jets: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

Monday’s NHL matchup between the Edmonton Oilers (19-14-6) and the Winnipeg Jets (15-17-4) at Canada Life Centre sees the Oilers favored on the road (-126 moneyline odds to win) against the Jets (+105). The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Oilers-Jets matchup can be seen on ESPN+, so tune in to take in the action. Oilers vs. Jets Game Info & Odds When: Monday, December 29, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Ma...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Oilers place forwards Noah Philp, David Tomasek on waivers

On Sunday, the Edmonton Oilers announced they have activated forward Noah Philp off LTIR and placed him on waivers. Additionally, as previously reported, forward David Tomášek has now officially been placed on waivers for the purpose of contract termination. The #Oilers have placed forward Noah Philp on waivers, in addition to placing forward David Tomasek…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

How Vasily Podkolzin has emerged into Leon Draisaitl’s go-to winger

Throughout the past two regular seasons at five-on-five, Leon Draisaitl’s most common forward linemate has not been Connor McDavid. It has not been Ryan Nugent-Hopkins or Zach Hyman either. Instead, the forward who has most often ridden shotgun with the 2025 Rocket Richard winner is Vasily Podkolzin. The Edmonton Oilers initially brought in Podkolzin in…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Scenes From Morning Skate: Will bad blood boil between Oilers and Flames?

If you’re a Battle of Alberta fan, tonight’s the night. The Edmonton Oilers visit the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome for game two, and if last game said anything, it’s that this one should be worth watching. Last game, in Edmonton on Tuesday, Leon Draisaitl scored a hat trick — all three goals on…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Terminating Tomášek’s contract a win-win for player and Oilers

David Tomášek is set to join the legion of overseas free agents signed by the Edmonton Oilers who just didn’t work out. He’s not the first — following suit with the Gaetan Haas’, Joakim Nygard’s and Mikko Koskinen’s of the world — and he likely won’t be the last, and above all, he wasn’t a…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Oilers vs. Flames Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Saturday, December 27, 2025

The bookmakers pick the Edmonton Oilers to top the Calgary Flames in their meeting on Saturday, Dec. 27, with the visiting Oilers given moneyline odds of -136, and the Flames at +115. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs. Flames Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Oilers (-136) Underdog: Flames (+115) Total: 6.5 Best Oilers vs. Flames Promo Codes How to Watch Oilers vs. Flames Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025 Time: 10 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Calg...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 6 reads

Will Connor McDavid Score a Goal vs. the Calgary Flames on December 27?

Is Connor McDavid likely to score a goal on Saturday, when his Edmonton Oilers meet the Calgary Flames at 10:00 PM ET? Stats and info are provided below, to help you make the best bet. Connor McDavid Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Flames Anytime Goal Odds: +135 (Bet $10 to win $13.50 if he scores a goal) McDavid Goals Betting Stats McDavid has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop. Through 38 games, McDavid has 67 points, including 21 multi-point...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 7 reads

Insider Reveals Oilers' Specific Type of Trade Target for Blueline

The Edmonton Oilers have a couple of things to take care of before the trade deadline. And one insider is suggesting that they're looking to make a big splash on defense. Reminiscent of what they did at the 2023 deadline.  In March of that season, the Oilers brought in Mattias Ekholm, who completely transformed the Edmonton blueline, pairing up with—and unleashing—Evan Bouchard, while helping to lead the team to two straight Stanley Cup Finals.  David Pagnotta  feels they're loo...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Flashback Friday: Tkachuk’s hit on Zack Kassian and the ensuing fallout

Things got chippy in the last Battle of Alberta. On Tuesday, the Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers played for the second time this season, the first time since the season opener. Despite being on Festivus, two days before Christmas, the two teams weren’t very festive. After a rather tame first period and an Oilers’ goal…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Top 100 Oilers: No. 58 — Cam Talbot

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Cam Talbot comes in at No. 58 on our updated 2025 list. He was not ranked on Brownlee’s original list. Cam Talbot was the best Edmonton Oilers goalie of the 2010s and…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Five current Oilers who have won gold at the World Juniors

The U20 World Juniors is always an exciting tournament, featuring some of the best 20-and-under hockey players competing for their countries against other nations, all in the hopes of winning a gold medal during the holiday season. For many households, it’s a cherished tradition to gather with loved ones, devour Christmas leftovers, and tune into…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Top 100 Oilers: No. 59 — Adam Larsson

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Adam Larsson comes in at No. 59 on our updated 2025 list. He was not ranked on Brownlee’s original list. The infamous Taylor Hall-Adam Larsson trade was one of the first Remember-where-you-were…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Top 10 Oilers stories of 2025: #9 — Black aces arrive for playoff push

Welcome to Oilersnation’s top 10 stories of the year, where we count down the most-read stories you, the reader, clicked on in 2025.  Who would’ve thought people would be so excited about the Black Aces arriving? Not me, that’s for sure, but you, the readers, were excited to hear about the group that arrived for…

From In the Pressbox | about 1 month ago | 1 read