Golden Knights vs. Oilers Prediction & Picks - NHL Playoffs Second Round Ga

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Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round will see the Vegas Golden Knights host the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, May 14, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Oilers are up 3-1. The Golden Knights are listed with -121 moneyline odds against the Oilers (+101).

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a look at which team we pick to come out on top in Wednesday's NHL Playoffs Second Round action.

Golden Knights vs. Oilers Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final score of Golden Knights 4, Oilers 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-121)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights (50-22-10 overall) have a 6-11-17 record in matchups that have needed overtime.
  • In the 31 games Vegas has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 17-8-6 record (good for 40 points).
  • Looking at the five times this season the Golden Knights finished a game with only one goal, they have a 1-2-2 record, good for four points.
  • Vegas has finished 2-11-2 in the 15 games this season when it scored two goals (registering six points).
  • The Golden Knights have scored three or more goals in 66 games (52-7-7, 111 points).
  • In the 35 games when Vegas has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 44 points after finishing 20-11-4.
  • In the 62 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 41-17-4 (86 points).
  • The Golden Knights' opponents have had more shots in 27 games. The Golden Knights went 13-8-6 in those contests (32 points).

Oilers Splits and Trends

  • The Oilers have posted a record of 14-5-19 in overtime contests as part of an overall mark of 48-29-5.
  • In the 42 games Edmonton has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 54 points.
  • This season the Oilers scored only one goal in six games and they've earned two points (1-5-0) in those contests.
  • When Edmonton has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned six points (2-9-2 record).
  • The Oilers have scored at least three goals in 67 games, earning 107 points from those contests.
  • Edmonton has scored a single power-play goal in 33 games this season and has registered 44 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Edmonton is 43-17-4 (90 points).
  • The Oilers have been outshot by opponents in 23 games, going 8-14-1 to record 17 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Oilers AVG Oilers Rank
5th 3.34 Goals Scored 3.16 11th
3rd 2.61 Goals Allowed 2.87 14th
4th 30.2 Shots 32 1st
4th 26.1 Shots Allowed 26.9 8th
2nd 28.34% Power Play % 23.72% 12th
26th 75.74% Penalty Kill % 78.16% 16th

Golden Knights vs. Oilers Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
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  • Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada

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