Anaheim Ducks vs Edmonton Oilers Preview & Odds — November 5, 2026
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About these numbers
Goalie status from the G&W goalie tracker (Confirmed, Expected, Likely or Not confirmed); teams confirm starters close to puck drop. Season lines come from the NHL Lab goalie tables. GSAx = goals saved above expected (Gridiron & Wine expected goals). HD Sv% = save rate on high-danger shots.
2026-27 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (32 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
2026-27 regular season, public NHL Lab tables; ranks out of 32 teams. Expected goals are Gridiron & Wine's own expected-goals numbers.
2026-27 regular season. Rates are per 60 minutes of power-play or penalty-kill time.
Regular-season results this season, oldest to newest (OTL = overtime or shootout loss). Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Over–under uses the consensus closing total.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from the arena of each team's previous game, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Days of rest are full days off since each team's previous game this season (0 = back-to-back); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Key players only. Injury report as of November 5, 7:50 a.m. ET.
Matchup preview
The Ducks (7-7-1) visit the Oilers (11-2-3) on Thursday, November 5 at 8:10 PM ET.
The Ducks score 3.60 goals per game (8th of 32) and allow 3.80 (30th). The Oilers score 4.19 goals per game (1st of 32) and allow 3.00 (10th). The Ducks earn 50.0% of available standings points (22nd) and the Oilers 78.1% (1st).
Expected-goals share (5-on-5), the share of 5-on-5 expected goals created: Ducks 45.1% (27th), Oilers 47.2% (23rd). Shot-attempt share (5-on-5), the share of all 5-on-5 shot attempts: Ducks 48.1% (23rd), Oilers 47.2% (25th). High-danger chance share, the share of 5-on-5 high-danger chances: Ducks 43.1% (25th), Oilers 58.3% (8th).
The total is 6.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Ducks +155, Oilers -186) prices the Ducks at 38% and the Oilers at 62%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
Market
Odds and line movement
Ducks +1.5 (-143)
Ducks +1.5 (-155)
Oilers -196 63%
Oilers -186 62%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Nov 5
- Ducks +1.5-145BetMGM
- Oilers -1.5+138ProphetX
- Over 6.5-140BetMGM
- Under 6.5+133Novig
- Ducks+168ProphetX
- Oilers-167Novig
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 25 times since 2018-19: the Ducks won 8 and the Oilers 17.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Oilers 5, Ducks 2 Oilers won | Oilers -135 favorite won | 6.5 over |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Ducks 2, Oilers 4 Oilers won | ||
| Feb 25, 2026 | Oilers 5, Ducks 6 Ducks won | Oilers -130 underdog won | 6.5 over |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Ducks 4, Oilers 7 Oilers won | Oilers -270 favorite won | 7 over |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Oilers 2, Ducks 3 Ducks won | Oilers -145 underdog won | 6.5 under |
Regular-season meetings since 2018-19, most recent first. Line = consensus closing moneyline favorite and total where line history is available.
Lineups
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, game flow and the Chance Quality Result and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
Teams
Anaheim Ducks
- Anaheim Ducks team stats
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- Ottawa Senators 3, Anaheim Ducks 6 (Nov 1)
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Edmonton Oilers
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