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Oilers vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Vegas Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [5/14/2025]
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights matchup.

NHL action continues on Wednesday at 9:30PM ET as the Edmonton Oilers take on the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Edmonton-Vegas game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Golden Knights' chance of winning at 53%, with the Oilers at 47%."
For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Oilers vs. Golden Knights predictions page.
Golden Knights vs. Oilers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NHL Playoffs game between the Oilers and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Golden Knights a 53% chance of defeating the Oilers.
According to our model, the Oilers (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Oilers vs. Golden Knights Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Oilers | Golden Knights |
---|---|---|
Puck Line | +1.5 (-235) | -1.5 (+195) |
Moneyline | +102 | -120 |
Total | o6.5 (-115) | u6.5 (+105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Oilers vs. Golden Knights Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Oilers vs. Golden Knights matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Oilers vs. Golden Knights Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Oilers vs. Golden Knights?
According to our model, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is most likely to score the first goal in Oilers vs. Golden Knights.
Our projections give Draisaitl an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Oilers star is a 40.5% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Edmonton Oilers
Player | First Goal Probability |
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Leon Draisaitl | 8.5% |
Connor McDavid | 7.4% |
Zach Hyman | 6.2% |
Vegas Golden Knights
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Jack Eichel | 7.2% |
Pavel Dorofeyev | 4.9% |
Tomas Hertl | 4.6% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Edmonton Oilers
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Leon Draisaitl | 40.5% |
Connor McDavid | 34.5% |
Zach Hyman | 30.7% |
Vegas Golden Knights
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Jack Eichel | 35.4% |
Pavel Dorofeyev | 27.1% |
Tomas Hertl | 26.2% |
Oilers vs. Golden Knights Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's action between the Golden Knights and Oilers in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 9:30PM ET.
- Who: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: 9:30PM ET/6:30PM PT
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
The Stanley Cup Playoffs is an elimination tournament in the National Hockey League to decide the winner of the Stanley Cup.
Sixteen teams, including the Oilers and Golden Knights, made the NHL Playoffs 2025, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.
Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned.
Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Oilers vs. Golden Knights matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Golden Knights, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Oilers on Wednesday.
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