Edmonton Oilers vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, 10/19/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Detroit Red Wings

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (+106) Red Wings (-128)

Little Caesars Arena is the location where the Detroit Red Wings (3-1-0) will take on the Edmonton Oilers (2-1-1) on Sunday. The moneyline on this contest has the Oilers at +106 while the Red Wings are priced at -128. The over/under is set at 6.5.

The Edmonton Oilers will look for better times on the ice after their 4-2 loss against the Islanders their last time out. Edmonton garnered 10 penalty minutes in this contest. The Oilers didn't have a great showing offensively in this defeat. In addition, they had 4 attempts on the power play and were able to score 1 goal. For the game, they tallied a score on 2 out of the 33 shots they launched.

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While playing at even strength, the Oilers have surrendered 6 goals while scoring 7 on the offensive side of the ice. Edmonton Oilers opponents have totaled 14 power play opportunities (22nd in the NHL) and have scored 2 goals in those attempts. In terms of their scoring capabilities, the Edmonton Oilers have racked up 10 goals (27th in the National Hockey League) this year and have allowed 8. Edmonton has tried 127 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 7.9%. For the current campaign, they have recorded 5 points and their points percentage is sitting at .625. The Oilers have had 92 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .913. Edmonton steps onto the ice with 13 power play opportunities and they have scored 3 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 23.08%.

The player between the pipes for this game is Stuart Skinner. Skinner has played in 177 contests throughout his NHL career. He has an overall mark of 99-55-15 and he was named the starter in 171 games. Opponents have scored 461 goals against Skinner in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 2.70. Skinner has had 4,895 shot attempts against him and he has 4,434 saves. He has a save percentage of .906 for his 9,230 minutes on the ice. During his career on the ice, Skinner has tallied 96 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .561.

In their last contest, Detroit faced off against the Panthers in an outing where the Red Wings took home the victory by a mark of 4-1. They had 3 power play opportunities in this outing and notched 1 out of those opportunities. The Red Wings earned 4 goals out of the 25 shots on goal they were seeking.

For the season, the Detroit Red Wings have earned a total of 14 goals, 6 points, and a points percentage of .750. They have granted a total of 11 goals to be scored by of a combination of 10 goals at even strength and 1 goal while they were shorthanded. The Red Wings have accumulated 10 goals at even strength and 4 goals (5th in pro hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 15 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 26.67%. Detroit has attempted 106 shots (27th in the NHL) and has a shot percentage of 13.21%, while allowing the other team 101 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 88.89% on their opponents 9 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 89.1%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Cam Talbot protecting the net. He has a tally of 14,125 saves out of 15,480 shots attempted, giving him a save percentage of .912. Talbot has amassed a career mark of 269-195-47 and has participated in 537 games. He has made the start in 511 games and has played for a total of 28,257 mins. Talbot's quality start rate sits at 55.2% and he has made 282 quality starting assignments in his professional career. Opponents are averaging 2.65 goals/game and he has surrendered 1,355 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Edmonton (+106)

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