Oilers vs. Golden Knights Picks and Prediction – 5/14/2025

Edmonton Oilers (48-29-5) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (50-22-10)
Time: 9:30 PM ET
Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
TV: ESPN

Previous Games:

  • Oilers: Coming off a 3-0 win in Game 4

  • Golden Knights: Lost 3 of 4 in this series

Head-to-Head:

Edmonton leads the series 3-1 and has won 3 of the last 4 matchups, including both road games in Vegas. The Oilers have dominated special teams and outshot Vegas in every game this series.

Edmonton Oilers Breakdown:

Edmonton is red-hot, winning 7 of their last 10 games while averaging 4.2 goals per game. Their power play is clicking at 23.7%, and they’ve been controlling the puck with over 32 shots per game. Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard have been serviceable, with Skinner recording a shutout in Game 4. Despite injuries, the Oilers are thriving on both ends of the ice.

Key Players:

  • Leon Draisaitl: 5 goals, 10 assists (last 10 games)

  • Connor McDavid: 3 goals, 14 assists (last 10 games)

Vegas Golden Knights Breakdown:

Vegas is just 5-4-1 in their last 10 games and has struggled offensively in this series. They’re averaging 2.8 goals per game but have been held under 3 goals in 3 of 4 games. Defensively, they’ve allowed 16 goals this series, and Adin Hill has a poor 3.25 GAA and .873 SV% in his last 10 starts. Special teams are faltering, especially the penalty kill (75.7%).

Key Players:

  • Jack Eichel: 1 goal, 9 assists (last 10 games)

  • Mark Stone: 4 goals, 4 assists (last 10 games)

Betting Trends:

Edmonton Oilers:

  • 7-1 in last 8 games

  • Under is 13-4 in last 17 road games

Vegas Golden Knights:

  • 2-4 in last 6 games played in May

  • Under is 4-2 in last 6 games

Exact Score Prediction:

Edmonton Oilers 3 – Vegas Golden Knights 2

Our Best Bet:

Edmonton Oilers ML (+110)

Edmonton is in full control of the series with a lethal power play, better shot production, and momentum from a Game 4 shutout. Vegas has struggled on special teams and hasn’t shown enough offensive punch. With the Oilers already winning twice in Vegas this series, they’re poised to close it out tonight. The value on the moneyline makes it the sharpest play.

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