Oilers vs. Utah Prop Bets & AI Predictions (Oct 17, 2026)

Looking for expert NHL player prop predictions for Oct 17, 2026? Our AI breaks down the key data from the Oilers vs Utah matchup so you can make smarter picks today.

Oilers Preview:

Here are some recent player performance metrics for the top Oilers players:

  • Connor McDavid has a Shots on Goal line of 3.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 30% of his Last 10 Games.
  • Evan Bouchard has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 40% of his Last 10 Games.

Utah Preview:

Here are some recent player performance metrics for the top Utah players:

  • Clayton Keller has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 60% of his Last 10 Games.
  • Dylan Guenther has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 60% of his Last 10 Games.

Roster Outlook

Oilers Utah
Starting Goalie Starting Goalie
Tristan Jarry Karel Vejmelka
Line 1 Line 1
  • Connor McDavid (C)
  • Vasily Podkolzin (W)
  • Leon Draisaitl (W)
  • Clayton Keller (W)
  • Lawson Crouse (W)
  • Nick Schmaltz (C)
Line 2 Line 2
  • Filip Hallander (W)
  • Zach Hyman (W)
  • Kasperi Kapanen (W)
  • Dylan Guenther (W)
  • Logan Cooley (C)
  • Vincent Trocheck (W)
Line 3 Line 3
  • Owen Michaels (C)
  • Alex Formenton (W)
  • Mathieu Joseph (W)
  • Kailer Yamamoto (W)
  • Barrett Hayton (C)
  • Anders Lee (W)
Line 4 Line 4
  • Isaac Howard (W)
  • Trent Frederic (W)
  • Colton Dach
  • Daniil But (W)
  • Kevin Stenlund (C)
  • Jack McBain (W)
Defense Pairs Defense Pairs
  • Mattias Ekholm (D)
  • Evan Bouchard (D)
  • Ryan Shea (D)
  • Connor Murphy (D)
  • Ty Emberson (D)
  • Jake Walman (D)
  • Mikhail Sergachev (D)
  • MacKenzie Weegar (D)
  • John Marino (D)
  • Nate Schmidt (D)
  • Andrew Peeke (D)
Injury Report Injury Report
Jason Dickinson (OUT)
Ryan NugentHopkins (IR)
Frederik Andersen (IR-NR)
Michael Carcone (OUT)

Oilers

Starting Goalie
Tristan Jarry
Line 1
  • Connor McDavid (C)
  • Vasily Podkolzin (W)
  • Leon Draisaitl (W)
Line 2
  • Filip Hallander (W)
  • Zach Hyman (W)
  • Kasperi Kapanen (W)
Line 3
  • Owen Michaels (C)
  • Alex Formenton (W)
  • Mathieu Joseph (W)
Line 4
  • Isaac Howard (W)
  • Trent Frederic (W)
  • Colton Dach
Defense Pairs
  • Mattias Ekholm (D)
  • Evan Bouchard (D)
  • Ryan Shea (D)
  • Connor Murphy (D)
  • Ty Emberson (D)
  • Jake Walman (D)
Injury Report
Jason Dickinson (OUT)
Ryan NugentHopkins (IR)
Frederik Andersen (IR-NR)

Utah

Starting Goalie
Karel Vejmelka
Line 1
  • Clayton Keller (W)
  • Lawson Crouse (W)
  • Nick Schmaltz (C)
Line 2
  • Dylan Guenther (W)
  • Logan Cooley (C)
  • Vincent Trocheck (W)
Line 3
  • Kailer Yamamoto (W)
  • Barrett Hayton (C)
  • Anders Lee (W)
Line 4
  • Daniil But (W)
  • Kevin Stenlund (C)
  • Jack McBain (W)
Defense Pairs
  • Mikhail Sergachev (D)
  • MacKenzie Weegar (D)
  • John Marino (D)
  • Nate Schmidt (D)
  • Andrew Peeke (D)
Injury Report
Michael Carcone (OUT)

Recent Form

Oilers

Last 5 Games (4-1)

Date Opponent Result Score
Oct 15 vs UTA L 2-4
Oct 13 vs LA W 4-1
Oct 10 vs SJ W 3-1
Oct 7 vs ANA W 5-2
Oct 3 vs SEA W 3-1

Utah

Last 5 Games (4-1)

Date Opponent Result Score
Oct 15 vs EDM W 4-2
Oct 13 vs TOR W 5-4
Oct 10 vs BUF W 4-1
Oct 8 vs BOS L 1-6
Oct 6 vs NJ W 5-3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best player prop bets for Oilers vs Utah?

  • Connor McDavid from Oilers has a Shots on Goal line of 3.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 30% of his Last 10 Games.

  • Clayton Keller from Utah has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 40% of his Last 5 Games & 60% of his Last 10 Games.

What time does Oilers vs Utah start?

The game is scheduled for 10/17/2026, 10:00:00 PM.

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