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Oilers vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Vegas Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [5/14/2025]

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Written by Jason Bevilacqua

Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights matchup.

Edmonton Oilers-Vegas Golden Knights Predictions and Game Preview.
T-Mobile Arena sets the stage for the NHL matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights this Wednesday.

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.

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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.

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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.

Unlimited access to our full suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

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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
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.

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.

Before making any Edmonton vs. Vegas picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Conclusion

We predict the Golden Knights, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Oilers on Wednesday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Oilers vs. Golden Knights insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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