Oilers @ Rangers

Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Oilers 4, Rangers 1

Each number is over (+) or under (−) what the team’s opponents usually allow, a game.

Who put up numbers

What was true going in. Each line says how it stood up, and how it came out.

The Oilers lead the series 43–37–9 since 1979-80. The Oilers have won 5 straight at the Rangers.seriesevery meeting →

The Rangers had won 8 of their last 10 at home.countits form →Now 8 of 11.
At home, the Rangers' goal differential was 2.23 over expected in 7 games. 7 games is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.thinthe split →This game: 2.93 under expected.
The Oilers had won 7 of their last 10.countits form →Now 8 of 11.
On the road, the Oilers' goal differential was 2.79 over expected in 6 games. 6 games is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.thinthe split →This game: 2.93 over expected.
Against a team over .500, the Oilers' power-play goals were 0.92 over expected in 3 games. 3 games is still too small a sample for the statistics to say much, but maybe you can find something if you squint.thinthe split →This game: 0.32 over expected.

Over or under is each game against what the opponent usually allowed, or usually scored, in its other games that season, with half the home edge, averaged over the team’s games. The five biggest numbers in the league either way are lit.
“This season” and the analysis are the games through Oct 31, the day before, so the page says what was true going in. “This game” is the night’s own numbers against expected.
Goals are the final score’s: a shootout gives its winner one goal, as the standings count it. Shots are shots on goal, and power-play goals allowed are the opponent’s.
A game with no box score sits out.