Tonight could be an MVP-deciding matchup between Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon, but it’s Evan Bouchard’s assist market that will be the feature in my Avalanche vs. Oilers predictions.
Find out more with my free NHL picks for Monday, April 13.
Avalanche vs Oilers prediction
Avalanche vs Oilers best bet: Evan Bouchard Over 0.5 assists (-140)
Evan Bouchard to get a helper has been one of the more automatic plays all season.
The Edmonton Oilers blue liner leads all defenseman with 91 points, 70 of them counting as assists — that’s 0.87 helpers per game.
Bouchard has been rolling for months now, going Over this total in 16 of his 21 games since the Olympic break, including a two-assist night the last time the two teams faced off on March 10.
Additionally, he’s registered an assist in six of the last seven meetings against the Colorado Avalanche, totaling eight apples in that stretch.
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I’ll continue to ride the Oilers stars in this matchup tonight by taking Connor McDavid to score a goal.
He's scored in three of the last four meetings against Colorado and has been finding the twine a lot with Draisaitl out, netting 10 goals in his last 10 games.
I’ll also add in the Over to his shots prop tonight, which is posted at just 2.5, a number he’s eclipsed and eight of his last 10 games, averaging 4.5 shots per contest in that stretch.
He’s also gone Over this total in nine of the last 10 meetings against Colorado.
Avalanche vs Oilers SGP
- Evan Bouchard Over 0.5 assists
- Connor McDavid Over 2.5 shots on goal
- Connor McDavid anytime goal
Avalanche vs Oilers odds
- Moneyline: Avalanche -120 | Oilers +100
- Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5 | Oilers +1.5
- Over/Under: Over 6.5 | Under 6.5
Avalanche vs Oilers trend
The Oilers have covered the puck line in eight of their last nine games (+9.30 Units / 68% ROI). Find more NHL betting trends for Avalanche vs. Oilers.
How to watch Avalanche vs Oilers
| Location | Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB |
| Date | Monday, April 13, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 9:30 p.m. ET |
| TV | ALT, SNW |
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