Edmonton Oilers defeat Anaheim Ducks 5-2: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · NHL · Edmonton Oilers 5, Anaheim Ducks 2
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Honda Center. The Edmonton Oilers covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites. The game went over the closing total of 6.5, with 7 goals combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won, and its player props went 69-27.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks final score and game recap
The Anaheim Ducks led 2-0 after the first period. The Edmonton Oilers won the second period 5-0 to lead 5-2 after two periods. Neither team scored in the third period.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Evan Bouchard (Edmonton Oilers): 2 goals, 1 assist.
- Leon Draisaitl (Edmonton Oilers): 4 assists.
- Beckett Sennecke (Anaheim Ducks): 2 goals.
- Leo Carlsson (Anaheim Ducks): 2 assists.
Who covered the spread in Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks?
The Edmonton Oilers covered the puck line as 1.5-goal favorites, winning by 3 goals.
The puck line opened and closed at Edmonton Oilers -1.5.
Did Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks go over or under the total?
The game went over: 7 goals combined against a closing total of 6.5, over by 0.5.
The total opened and closed at 6.5.
How did AiQ's Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won, and its player props went 69-27.
- Moneyline: the Edmonton Oilers to win at -135, a win (+$74.07 on a $100 bet).
- Player props: 69-27.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 69-27 in this game.
- Leon Draisaitl (Edmonton Oilers): to score a goal at +105, a loss.
- Connor Murphy (Edmonton Oilers): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- Ryan Shea (Edmonton Oilers): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- Owen Michaels (Edmonton Oilers): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- Owen Michaels (Edmonton Oilers): to score a goal at +600, a loss.
- Evan Bouchard (Edmonton Oilers): to score a goal at +290, a win.
- Kasperi Kapanen (Edmonton Oilers): under 1.5 goals, finished with 1, a win.
- Mattias Ekholm (Edmonton Oilers): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- Connor McDavid (Edmonton Oilers): to score a goal at +110, a win.
- Vasily Podkolzin (Edmonton Oilers): to score a goal at +180, a win.
- Pavel Mintyukov (Anaheim Ducks): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- Nikita Nesterenko (Anaheim Ducks): under 1.5 goals, finished with 0, a win.
- 84 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks game prop results: team totals and first period
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- Edmonton Oilers team total 2.5: the over, paying -280, with 5 scored.
- First-period total 1.5: the over, paying -175, with 2 goals scored.
- Anaheim Ducks team total 3.5: the under, paying -152, with 2 scored.
- First-period moneyline: Anaheim Ducks won the first period, paying +104.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Edmonton Oilers at -135 and the Anaheim Ducks at +114. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Edmonton Oilers a 55% favorite. The Edmonton Oilers won as the favorite at -135: $74.07 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Edmonton Oilers, the best price before the game was -130 at BetRivers: priced below fair (−2.4% value).
Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-1 at home, 2-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 3 of 4 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 1 time. That made it three straight wins for the Edmonton Oilers.
This result left the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-1 at home, 1-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 2 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 1 time.
What's next for Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks?
Next for the Edmonton Oilers: at the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Next for the Anaheim Ducks: at the Winnipeg Jets on Friday, October 9, 2026.