Oilers vs Blackhawks Picks and Prediction – 2/6/2025

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 02/04/2025 at 9:39 PM ET

Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks 02/05/25 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 2/6/2025, 2:30 AM UTC
Latest Odds: EDM -275 ; O/U 6

Oilers vs Blackhawks Prediction

The Edmonton Oilers will be back on the road Wednesday with the game in Chicago against the Blackhawks. Edmonton has 32 wins this season running the two game skid into Wednesday following ongoing loss to Toronto. Offensively Edmonton scored the puck well this season averaging 3.29 goals on 32.5 shots. Defensively Edmonton has been top tier allowing 2.71 goals with less than 27 shots per game but have allowed seven total goals over their last two losses. Stay in the action with our NHL Picks.

Leon Draisaitl leads the Edmonton offense this season with 77 points and 36 goals. Connor McDavid is second on the roster with 67 points and has added a team leading 46 assists. Evan Bouchard has 40 points and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is 4th on the team with 33 points in 51 games played.

The Chicago Blackhawks return home Wednesday with sixteen wins through 52 games played having lost four of the last five including two in a row after a four goal road loss to Florida. Offensively Chicago has been terrible averaging 2.58 goals and 24.6 shots per game. Defensively Chicago has been even worse about 3.42 goals on 31.5 shots and gave up five goals in their loss to Florida.

Connor Bedard leads the Chicago offense this season with 45 points and 30 assists. Teuvo Teravainen is second on the team with 34 points and Ryan Donato has boasted a 3rd best 30 points this season. Tyler Bertuzzi is 4th on the team with 28 points and leads Chicago this season with 17 goals on the year.  Seth Jones has posted 24 points this season for Chicago but has played just 35 times this year.

Oilers vs Blackhawks Pick Analysis

 Edmonton is far and away the better team in this matchup and will roll Wednesday night. Look for the Oilers to do the work on both sides of the puck as they dominate this game start to finish. Take Edmonton Wednesday night to do the job as they get the winning cover on the road against one of the worst teams in the league. Final Score Prediction, Edmonton Oilers win and cover 5-1.

Our Free NHL Pick for Chicago Blackhawks vs Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers -1.5