Which channel is Oilers vs. Penguins on today? Time, TV schedule, odds for the match between McDavid and Crosby

A battle between a cub and an old lion brought the spotlight to the NHL action Wednesday night as Connor McDavid and Edmonton Oilers took on Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Wednesday night marks the first of two games this season between two of the league’s brightest stars.

McDavid has had a different start to the season with 36 points in Edmonton’s first 20 games. You can’t take your eyes off the 24-year-old while he’s on the ice, as he has the ability to make a splash in the blink of an eye.

Crosby has less of a standout in tanks these days, but he certainly appreciates the skill McDavid possesses.

“You don’t want to be on the other side of that if you’re on the ice,” Crosby told reporters when talking about McDavid’s mark the roll targets on Tuesday. “But I think you have a certain level of appreciation. It’s exciting, it’s great for the game and it’s great to see someone at that level, doing what he’s doing. “

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After starting the season with a wrist injury and once again absent with COVID-19, Crosby is slowly starting to find his form again. The Port Cole native will enter Wednesday’s game on a three-match streak. However, Crosby’s feisty form did not result in a victory for the Pens as Pittsburgh would clash with Edmonton on a two-game losing streak.

Can the pen be retrieved in the winning column? Or will McDavid and the Oilers be hospitable hosts?

Here’s everything you need to know to see the cub’s first meeting with the old lion.

Which channel is Oilers vs. Penguins?

• Day: Wednesday, November 30
• Time: 10 p.m. ET
• TV channel (Canada) : SN1, SN360, TVAS
• TV channel (US): TNT
• Current : SN NOW (Canada)

McDavid vs. Crosby will have the national stage in the US with the NHL on TNT broadcasting the highly anticipated match. Kenny Albert, Eddie Olczyk and Keith Jones will be on the call.

The game will be pre-ordered by the NHL on TNT Face Off with host Liam McHugh and starring Rick Tocchet, Anson Carter and Paul Bissonnette.

Odds for Oilers vs. Penguins

For US bettors, FanDuel lists Oilers as -132 favorites, which means it would take a $132 bet to win $100.

For Canadian bettors, Sports interaction also lists the Oilers as -132 moneyline favorites.

Over/under is listed at Oilers -1.5 with over/under for total goals set at 6.0.

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