Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, 10/26/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks

Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025

Location: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC

TV: Sportsnet Pacific

Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-132) Canucks (+110)

The Edmonton Oilers (4-3-1) are traveling to Rogers Arena on Sunday where they will compete against the Vancouver Canucks (4-4-0). The moneyline on this contest has the Oilers at -132 and the Canucks are coming in at +110. The total comes in at 6.5.

The Edmonton Oilers were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 6-5 victory over the Canadiens in their previous game. Edmonton compiled 2 penalty minutes for this contest. In addition, they had 5 power play attempts and netted 2 goals. The Oilers had a solid offensive output and it showed in the victory. In the game, they netted 6 of the 29 shots they attempted.

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While at even strength, the Oilers have allowed the opponent to score 20 goals while having 17 on offense. Edmonton Oilers opponents have earned 21 power play opportunities (26th in professional hockey) and have a total of 4 goals in those attempts. In relation to their goal scoring prowess, the Edmonton Oilers have notched 24 goals (13th in the league) for the season and have given up 24. Edmonton has taken 229 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 10.5%. For the current campaign, they have earned 9 points and their points percentage sits at .563. The Oilers so far have had 188 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .872. Edmonton is sitting with 25 power play chances and they have tallied 7 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 28.00%.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Stuart Skinner. The opposition has been able to score 466 goals versus Skinner in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.69. Skinner has been in goal for 179 games during his hockey career. His save percentage currently is .906 during his 9,235 mins on the ice. He has amassed a record of 100-56-15 and he was named the starter in 173 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Skinner has 97 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .561. Skinner has seen 4,940 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 4,474 saves.

In their last game, Vancouver faced the Predators in a game where the Canucks took the loss by a final score of 2-1. They had 5 power play opportunities in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal. The Canucks scored 1 goal out of the 22 shots on goal they took.

On the season, the Vancouver Canucks have accumulated 21 goals, 8 points, and a points percentage of .500. They have permitted 24 goals to be scored by of a combination of 17 goals at even strength and 7 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Canucks have accumulated 17 goals at even strength and 4 goals (23rd in the league) while having more men on the ice. They have a tally of 28 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 14.29%. Vancouver has attempted 198 shots (23rd in the league) and has a shot percentage of 10.61%, while allowing the other team 247 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 77.42% on their oppositions 31 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 90.3%.

On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Thatcher Demko patrolling the crease. The opposition is averaging 2.78 goals per contest and he has given up 670 goals overall. Demko's quality start percentage is 56.8% and he has accumulated 137 quality starting assignments in his career. He has made the start in 241 games and his ice time sits at 12,838 minutes. Demko is the owner of a career mark of 129-91-20 and has participated in 247 games. He has compiled 6,818 saves out of the 7,488 shots taken, which gives him a save % of .911.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Edmonton (-132)

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