88% of moneyline bets in Red Wings at Oilers on October 26, 2026 are on the Edmonton Oilers, with 99% of the money.
| Market | Side | Bet % | Money % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Detroit Red Wings | 12% | 1% | +159 |
| Edmonton Oilers | 88% | 99% | -191 |
88% of the moneyline bets on Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers are on the Edmonton Oilers, with 99% of the money. That's a one-sided split, though not unusual in hockey, where the typical game has about 80% of moneyline tickets on one side.
Splits like this mostly track the favorite: the public backs the team the price says should win. Fading heavily bet NHL sides hasn't paid over the last two seasons either, so treat the number as a read on the crowd, not on the game.
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The Edmonton Oilers have 99% of the moneyline dollars against 88% of the tickets, a 11-point difference. A gap that size means the larger bets are not landing in the same proportions as the ticket count.
Not on the split alone. Across the last two NHL seasons, backing the side with more money than tickets and fading heavily bet public sides both lost at closing prices, about the size of the bookmaker's margin. Splits are context for your own read, not a pick.
Less than it sounds. The typical NHL game closes with about 80% of moneyline tickets on one side, usually the favorite, and one game in four clears 87%. A split this one-sided mostly says who the public sees as the favorite.
At the latest snapshot, the Edmonton Oilers have 88% of the moneyline bets and 99% of the money. The table above has both teams on the moneyline, puck line and total.
No. They reflect publicly reported sportsbook handle, aggregated, rather than a single book's customers. Individual books can differ, especially early in the day when few bets are in.
Hockey moneylines usually price a clear favorite, and the public backs favorites. The typical NHL game closes with about 80% of moneyline tickets on one side, and one in four clears 87%. A one-sided split mostly tells you who the favorite is. Fading those heavy public sides has not paid at NHL prices either. See our methodology →
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Last updated: October 25, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC
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