New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers Picks and Prediction for Thursday, October 30, 2025
Use Code WWWC On Thursday, the New York Rangers (4-5-2, 10 points, 7th Metro) head north of the border, continuing their west coast swing, with a visit to the Edmonton Oilers (5-4-2, 12 points, 4th Pacific). New York defeated the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing skid, but the Rangers have dropped six of the last eight. New York trails first place in the Metropolitan Division by six points. Edmonton defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Tuesday, snapping a two-game losing skid. Edmonton trails first place in the Pacific Division by three points. New York will play without Matt Rempe and Vincent Trocheck. Edmonton will play without Kasperi Kapanen and Zach Hyman. Make sure to read this in-depth New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers prediction. Shoot and score! Don’t miss our free NHL picks for the New York Rangers at the Edmonton Oilers prediction.
New York’s attack is struggling, while its defense is solid
The New York Rangers are 31st in goals-for average at 2.2 but a solid 8th in goals-against average at 2.6. New York averages 28.7 shots (16th) per game and allows an average of 26.4 (10th). New York's power play is weak, scoring just 16.0% of the time the Rangers have the man advantage, which is 26th, but the penalty kill is strong, holding opponents scoreless 88.0% of the time New York is shorthanded, which is 7th-best.
Mika Zibanejad and Taylor Raddysh each have scored four goals to lead New York. Adam Fox is the leader in points with 9 (3 goals, 6 assists), and his 6 assists also lead the Rangers. Artemi Panarin is second in points with 7 (2 goals, 5 assists). New York has scored just four goals on the power play in 11 games. Sam Carrick leads New York in plus/minus at 4. Goalie Igor Shesterkin is 2-4-2 with a 2.25 goals against average and a .916 save percentage, while backup Jonathan Quick is 2-1-0 with a 1.35 GAA and a .941 SV%. Quick has one shutout in just three appearances but has not appeared in goal since October 12th, when losing 1-0 to Washington.
Edmonton is performing below average at both ends
The Edmonton Oilers have a goals-for average of 2.9 and a goals-against average of 3.1, which are both 18th. Edmonton averages 29.1 shots (12th) per game and allows 23.8 (2nd). Edmonton's power play is 4th, scoring 31.0% of the time the Oilers have the man advantage, while the penalty kill is 14th, holding opponents scoreless 80.8% of the time Edmonton is short-handed.
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Connor McDavid leads Edmonton in points with 14 (3 goals, 11 assists). McDavid’s 11 assists lead the Oilers. Leon Draisaitl is the leader in goals (8) and second in points (13). Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is second in goals (5) and third in points (12). Edmonton has scored 9 goals on the power play in 11 games. Vasily Podkolzin is the leader in plus/minus at 5. Goalie Stuart Skinner is 3-3-1 with a 2.41 GAA and a .898 SV%, while Calvin Pickard is 2-1-1 with a 3.50 GAA and an 846 SV%.
New York Rangers vs. Edmonton Oilers Pick
Spread Pick for Rangers vs. Oilers
-  Edmonton Oilers (4 units)
The Edmonton Oilers are coming off a victory over the Utah Mammoth, and Connor McDavid, who leads the Oilers in points, appeared to break out of his goal-scoring drought with a pair of goals in Tuesday's victory. The Oilers have improved to 18th in goals for average at 2.9, have the fourth-best power play at 31%, and are holding opponents to just 23.8 shots, which is second second-lowest in the NHL. New York has generated just 2.2 goals per game, which is 31st or next to last. The Rangers’ power play is weak at 16% (26th), and New York is averaging just 28.7 shots per game, which is 16th. New York has lost six of its last eight, and the Rangers are 1-4 in the last five head-to-head against Edmonton. The Oilers have won 13 of the last 20 when tagged as the favorite.
Over/Under Pick for Rangers vs. Oilers
- Over (4 units)
The total has finished over in four of New York's last five games against an opponent from the Pacific Division. The total has also finished over in six of the last seven games that Edmonton has played at home, and in four of the last five games that Edmonton has played at home against New York. Edmonton has a 2.9 goals-for average and is struggling a bit between the pipes, with a 3.1 goals-against average.
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