Edmonton Oilers vs Pittsburgh Penguins predictions, Jan 22, 2026

Jan 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In the upcoming NHL clash between the Edmonton Oilers and the Pittsburgh Penguins, the home team will certainly have the advantage as they have won 3 out of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, the Penguins have only managed to secure victories in 2 of their last 5 games.

The Edmonton Oilers will be looking to capitalize on their recent form and the home advantage to secure another win in front of their fans. With odds favoring the home team at 1.89, it is clear that bookmakers see them as the likely winners. However, the Pittsburgh Penguins are not to be underestimated, as they still have a decent chance of pulling off an upset with odds at 3.33.

Both teams have their tactical strengths, and the match is expected to be closely contested. While the Oilers have the edge in recent form, the Penguins have the potential to turn things around on any given day. It will be a thrilling encounter between two competitive teams, and the outcome is far from certain.

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Edmonton
49.6%		 Draw
21.7%		 Pittsburgh
28.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Edmonton Oilers: 8.17% Pittsburgh Penguins: 0.83%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 1.97 4.46 3.35
Pinnacle 1.89 4.37 3.33

Latest Results

18.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – St. Louis Blues – 5:0
17.01.26 Vancouver Canucks – Edmonton Oilers – 0:6
15.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – New York Islanders – 0:1
13.01.26 Nashville Predators – Edmonton Oilers – 4:3 OT
12.01.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Edmonton Oilers – 1:4		 19.01.26 Seattle Kraken – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:6
17.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Columbus Blue Jackets – 3:4 penalties
15.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Philadelphia Flyers – 6:3
13.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Tampa Bay Lightning – 1:2 penalties
11.01.26 Boston Bruins – Pittsburgh Penguins – 1:0

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 4.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Pittsburgh may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Edmonton might have a minor edge in this game.
  • We predict that Edmonton will win today’s game, with odds of 1.93.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 72:55. (average 3.6:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Edmonton won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 33:25. (average 3.7:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.12.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Edmonton Oilers – 4:6
    09.01.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Edmonton Oilers – 5:3
    25.10.24 Edmonton Oilers – Pittsburgh Penguins – 4:0
    10.03.24 Pittsburgh Penguins – Edmonton Oilers – 0:4
    03.03.24 Edmonton Oilers – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 47 31 3 8 5 190:112 76
    2 Minnesota Wild 50 19 9 9 13 161:143 65
    3 Dallas Stars 49 23 4 9 13 163:139 63
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 48 17 7 12 12 161:147 60
    5 Edmonton Oilers 50 20 5 8 17 170:158 58
    6 Utah Mammoth 49 19 6 4 20 153:135 54
    7 San Jose Sharks 48 14 11 3 20 152:169 53
    8 Anaheim Ducks 49 15 10 3 21 163:175 53
    9 Seattle Kraken 48 15 6 9 18 133:147 51
    10 Los Angeles Kings 48 12 7 13 16 125:136 51
    11 Nashville Predators 48 16 7 4 21 138:161 50
    12 Calgary Flames 49 17 4 5 23 127:145 47
    13 Chicago Blackhawks 49 16 4 7 22 135:154 47
    14 St. Louis Blues 49 18 1 8 22 120:168 46
    15 Winnipeg Jets 48 17 2 6 23 144:150 44
    16 Vancouver Canucks 49 10 6 5 28 129:180 37

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 50 22 9 4 15 173:145 66
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 47 24 6 4 13 166:120 64
    3 Detroit Red Wings 50 21 9 4 16 157:153 64
    4 Montreal Canadiens 49 17 10 7 15 168:164 61
    5 New York Islanders 49 18 9 5 17 145:137 59
    6 Boston Bruins 49 21 7 2 19 164:150 58
    7 Buffalo Sabres 48 20 6 5 17 158:150 57
    8 Pittsburgh Penguins 48 19 4 11 14 156:147 57
    9 Toronto Maple Leafs 49 17 7 8 17 165:164 56
    10 Philadelphia Flyers 48 16 7 8 17 143:150 54
    11 Washington Capitals 50 21 3 6 20 159:148 54
    12 Florida Panthers 48 22 3 3 20 146:160 53
    13 New Jersey Devils 49 16 9 2 22 129:150 52
    14 Ottawa Senators 48 17 5 7 19 159:163 51
    15 Columbus Blue Jackets 48 13 9 7 19 148:160 51
    16 New York Rangers 50 14 7 6 23 135:155 48

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.4 (24.63%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 7.5 (11.17%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 8.75 (9.57%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.5 (8.82%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 10.25 (8.17%)

    6. Florida Panthers: 11.5 (7.28%)

    7. Dallas Stars: 17 (4.93%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 21 (3.99%)

    9. Washington Capitals: 30 (2.79%)

    10. Toronto Maple Leafs: 43.5 (1.93%)

    11. Los Angeles Kings: 43.5 (1.93%)

    12. Montreal Canadiens: 51 (1.64%)

    13. Detroit Red Wings: 56 (1.5%)

    14. Buffalo Sabres: 61 (1.37%)

    15. New Jersey Devils: 71 (1.18%)

    16. Utah Mammoth: 71 (1.18%)

    17. New York Islanders: 71.5 (1.17%)

    18. Ottawa Senators: 78.5 (1.07%)

    19. Anaheim Ducks: 101 (0.83%)

    20. Pittsburgh Penguins: 101 (0.83%)

    21. Philadelphia Flyers: 126 (0.66%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 151 (0.55%)

    23. Nashville Predators: 151 (0.55%)

    24. Boston Bruins: 176 (0.48%)

    25. Columbus Blue Jackets: 251 (0.33%)

    26. New York Rangers: 301 (0.28%)

    27. San Jose Sharks: 351 (0.24%)

    28. Seattle Kraken: 351 (0.24%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 351 (0.24%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 501 (0.17%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 501 (0.17%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 626 (0.13%)

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