Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators predictions, Jan 06, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

9 months ago

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In an exciting matchup in the NHL, the Edmonton Oilers will face off against the Nashville Predators on January 6, 2026, at the Oilers’ home turf.

Both teams have shown solid performances recently, with the Oilers winning 2 out of their last 5 matches and the Predators clinching victory in 3 of their last 5 games. This suggests that both teams are in good form and will be looking to continue their winning streak.

The bookmakers have the Edmonton Oilers as slight favorites with odds of 1.78 for a home win, while the Nashville Predators stand at 3.61 for an away win. Our model prediction also slightly favors the Oilers, giving them a 53.6% probability of securing the win, with a 21% chance of a draw and a 25.9% chance of the Predators coming out on top.

With both teams evenly matched in recent form and having the potential to secure a victory, this matchup promises to be an exciting and closely contested game. Fans can expect a thrilling battle between two skilled teams on the ice.

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Edmonton
53%

Draw
20.8%

Nashville
26.2%

Outrights of NHL Edmonton Oilers: 7.46% Nashville Predators: 0.33%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.78	4.54	3.61

Latest Results

03.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Philadelphia Flyers – 2:5
31.12.25 Edmonton Oilers – Boston Bruins – 2:6
29.12.25 Winnipeg Jets – Edmonton Oilers – 1:3
27.12.25 Calgary Flames – Edmonton Oilers – 3:2
23.12.25 Edmonton Oilers – Calgary Flames – 5:1

03.01.26 Calgary Flames – Nashville Predators – 3:4
01.01.26 Seattle Kraken – Nashville Predators – 4:1
31.12.25 Vegas Golden Knights – Nashville Predators – 2:4
29.12.25 Utah Mammoth – Nashville Predators – 3:4
27.12.25 St. Louis Blues – Nashville Predators – 3:2

Facts

One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 10).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 4.

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

Edmonton may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, Nashville has had a series of away games.

In this match, Edmonton is a strong favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 77:49. (average 3.9:2.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Edmonton won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 33:27. (average 3.3:2.7).

Latest Head To Head

14.11.24 Edmonton Oilers – Nashville Predators – 3:2 OT
31.10.24 Nashville Predators – Edmonton Oilers – 1:5
17.10.24 Nashville Predators – Edmonton Oilers – 2:4
27.01.24 Edmonton Oilers – Nashville Predators – 4:1
04.11.23 Edmonton Oilers – Nashville Predators – 2:5

Standings

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Colorado Avalanche	40	28	3	7	2	164:91	69
2	Minnesota Wild	43	18	7	8	10	138:115	58
3	Dallas Stars	41	21	4	7	9	143:113	57
4	Edmonton Oilers	42	15	5	6	16	139:143	46
5	Vegas Golden Knights	39	13	4	11	11	122:123	45
6	Anaheim Ducks	41	13	8	3	17	139:146	45
7	Seattle Kraken	39	12	6	7	14	103:115	43
8	Los Angeles Kings	40	11	6	9	14	107:111	43
9	San Jose Sharks	41	11	9	3	18	127:146	43
10	Nashville Predators	41	14	5	4	18	118:136	42
11	St. Louis Blues	43	17	0	8	18	107:146	42
12	Utah Mammoth	42	14	5	3	20	127:122	41
13	Calgary Flames	41	14	4	4	19	111:121	40
14	Chicago Blackhawks	41	13	3	7	18	115:132	39
15	Vancouver Canucks	41	10	6	5	20	117:143	37
16	Winnipeg Jets	40	13	2	4	21	115:126	34

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Tampa Bay Lightning	41	20	5	3	13	142:110	53
2	Detroit Red Wings	43	17	7	4	15	131:138	52
3	Carolina Hurricanes	41	15	9	3	14	138:127	51
4	Montreal Canadiens	41	14	8	6	13	137:138	50
5	New York Islanders	42	15	8	4	15	120:120	50
6	Philadelphia Flyers	40	14	7	7	12	124:116	49
7	Washington Capitals	42	19	2	6	15	135:121	48
8	Pittsburgh Penguins	40	16	3	9	12	130:127	47
9	Buffalo Sabres	40	15	6	4	15	125:126	46
10	New Jersey Devils	41	15	7	2	17	113:121	46
11	Boston Bruins	42	15	7	2	18	133:136	46
12	Florida Panthers	40	18	3	3	16	127:129	45
13	Ottawa Senators	40	15	5	5	15	133:129	45
14	Toronto Maple Leafs	41	15	4	7	15	137:138	45
15	New York Rangers	43	13	7	5	18	114:117	45
16	Columbus Blue Jackets	40	11	7	6	16	123:132	42

NHL Outrights

1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.7 (22.17%)

2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 8.5 (9.65%)

3. Carolina Hurricanes: 9 (9.11%)

4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.75 (8.41%)

5. Florida Panthers: 11 (7.46%)

6. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.46%)

7. Dallas Stars: 14 (5.86%)

8. Washington Capitals: 18.5 (4.43%)

9. Minnesota Wild: 24.5 (3.35%)

10. New Jersey Devils: 28.5 (2.88%)

11. Los Angeles Kings: 33.5 (2.45%)

12. Ottawa Senators: 41 (2%)

13. Toronto Maple Leafs: 46 (1.78%)

14. New York Rangers: 51 (1.61%)

15. Detroit Red Wings: 61 (1.34%)

16. Anaheim Ducks: 61 (1.34%)

17. Montreal Canadiens: 61 (1.34%)

18. Utah Mammoth: 71 (1.16%)

19. New York Islanders: 81 (1.01%)

20. Buffalo Sabres: 101 (0.81%)

21. Winnipeg Jets: 106 (0.77%)

22. Philadelphia Flyers: 138.5 (0.59%)

23. Columbus Blue Jackets: 138.5 (0.59%)

24. Boston Bruins: 201 (0.41%)

25. Pittsburgh Penguins: 226 (0.36%)

26. Calgary Flames: 251 (0.33%)

27. St. Louis Blues: 251 (0.33%)

28. Nashville Predators: 251 (0.33%)

29. Vancouver Canucks: 451 (0.18%)

30. San Jose Sharks: 501 (0.16%)

31. Seattle Kraken: 501 (0.16%)

32. Chicago Blackhawks: 501 (0.16%)

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