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Edmonton Oilers at Utah Utah Hockey Club

NHLregular • 2025-26 Season
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UTA 59%41% EDM
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Utah Utah Hockey Club 59% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Utah Hockey Club:

  • Home Field Advantage. Utah Hockey Club are 0-0 at home this season
  • Defensive Efficiency. Utah Hockey Club defense (2.7 Opp PPG) better than Oilers (3.4 Opp PPG)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: UTA 54% (−5)
  • If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: UTA 55% (−4)
  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: UTA 59% (0)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: UTA 57% (−2)

Win probability movement

UTA home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement64%59%53%Apr 4Apr 7

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueDelta Center
Salt Lake City, UT

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Oilers (away)
Utah Hockey Club (home)
41%
Win probability
59%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Utah Hockey Club defeated the Oilers 6-5.

Our model predicted the Utah Hockey Club would win with 59% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Utah Hockey Club and was a notable factor: Utah Hockey Club are 0-0 at home this season
  • Defensive Efficiency favored the Utah Hockey Club and was a contributing factor: Utah Hockey Club defense (2.7 Opp PPG) better than Oilers (3.4 Opp PPG)
  • Offensive Efficiency favored the Oilers and was a contributing factor: Oilers offense (3.5 PPG) outpaces Utah Hockey Club (3.2 PPG)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Utah Hockey Club won 6-5

Utah Hockey Club won in a close game

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Utah Hockey Club at 59%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Utah Utah Hockey Club
  • Defensive EfficiencyFavors Utah Utah Hockey Club
  • Offensive EfficiencyFavors Edmonton Oilers
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

EDM
UTA
Home Field Advantage
Defensive Efficiency
Offensive Efficiency
Recent Form
Rest Days
Favours EDM|Favours UTA

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Understanding the win probability calculation

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 4/7/2026, 8:50:00 AM

Key Players

Oilers

Tristan JarryG
Connor UngarG
Frederik AndersenG
Devon LeviG
Connor IngramG

Utah Hockey Club

Colten McIntyreG
Matt VillaltaG
Sebastian CossaG
Karel VejmelkaG
Anson ThorntonG

Learn About Our Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Utah Hockey Club has a 59% win probability, while Oilers has a 41% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, UT.

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