New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers prediction: Oilers on the road

Edmonton is 1st in the NHL standings with 11 wins and 2 losses over 15 games, 24 points, and 64 goals for against 44 against. New Jersey is 2nd with 9 wins and 5 losses over 14 games, 18 points, and 48 goals for against 40 against. Edmonton has won its last three games, including a 4-1 win at the New York Rangers on November 1 and a 4-0 win at the New York Islanders on October 31. New Jersey beat Vegas 5-2 on October 30 but lost 5-2 at Colorado on October 29. Edmonton has also scored more goals than New Jersey this season, 64 to 48. The moneyline price for an Edmonton win is 2.40 at bet365. Based on the standings and recent form, the Oilers on the road are the pick. Confirmed lineups were not available when this analysis was written, so injuries and starters were not factored in.