Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers Prediction, 11/1/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs New York Rangers

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY

TV: Sportsnet, MSG Network

Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (+108) Rangers (-120)

The New York Rangers (7-6-1) are hosting the Edmonton Oilers (9-2-2) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. The line on this matchup has Edmonton at +108 and New York is opening at -120. The betting total comes in at 6.5.

The Edmonton Oilers came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 4-0 victory over the Flames their last time out. Edmonton compiled 9 penalty mins for this contest. Moreover, they had 2 chances on the power play and notched 1 goal. The Oilers had a solid offensive outing in the win. For the game, they converted 4 of the 32 shots they tried.

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Edmonton Oilers opponents have totaled 35 power play tries (27th in professional hockey) and have a total of 10 goals in those attempts. The Oilers have had 349 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .880. Edmonton has tried 339 shots and holds a shot percentage of 16.2%. When playing at even strength, the Oilers let the opposition score 32 goals while earning 40 themselves. Edmonton skates onto the rink with 42 power play chances and they have scored 15 goals during those chances, giving them a rate of 35.71%. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 20 points and their points percentage comes in at .769. In relation to their goal scoring prowess, the Edmonton Oilers have racked up 55 goals (3rd in hockey) this season and have conceded 42.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Matt Tomkins. The opposition has notched 20 goals against Tomkins in his NHL career and his goals against rate is 3.33. Tomkins has participated in 6 contests throughout his pro hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .892 during his 15 minutes played. He has accumulated a mark of 3-2-1 and he was named the starter in 6 games. During his career on the ice, Tomkins has 1 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .167. Tomkins has had 185 shot attempts against him and has recorded 165 saves.

When they were on the ice last, New York played the Kings in a game where the Rangers were on the wrong end of the score by a final of 6-3. They had 1 power play attempt in this one and scored 1 on that try. The Rangers tallied 3 goals of the 26 shots on goal they took.

On the campaign, the New York Rangers have accounted for 44 goals, 15 points, as well as a points percentage of .536. They have allowed 42 goals to be scored by way of 38 goals at even strength and 4 goals while they were shorthanded. The Rangers have scored 36 goals at even strength and 8 goals (18th in the NHL) while on the power play. They have earned 38 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 21.05%. New York has put up 345 shots (22nd in hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 12.75%, while allowing the opposition 368 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 90.48% on the other teams 42 power play tries, and their save percentage currently sits at 88.6%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Dylan Garand protecting the net. He is sitting with 296 saves out of 324 shots taken, which gives him a rate of .914. Garand is sitting with a career mark of 6-5-2 and has participated in 13 games. He has made the start in 11 games and has racked up 28 mins. Garand's rate of quality starts sits at 72.7% and he has accumulated 8 quality starts in his NHL career. Teams are averaging 2.55 goals per contest and he has relinquished 28 goals overall.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take New York (-120) and under 6.5 goals

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