The Edmonton Oilers host the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round on Sunday, May 14, starting at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN. The Golden Knights have a 3-2 edge in the series. The bookmakers have made the Oilers solid favorites at -195 on the moneyline, and the Golden Knights are at +161.
The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of May 14, 2023 at 9:12 PM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Oilers Vs Golden Knights Betting Odds
- Moneyline: EDM: (-195) | VEG: (+161)
- Puck line: EDM: -1.5 (122) | VEG: +1.5 (-148)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-133) | Under: (+110)
Injury Report as of May 14
Oilers: Ryan Murray: Out (Back), Mike Smith: Out (Undisclosed)
Golden Knights: Robin Lehner: Out (Hip), Laurent Brossoit: Out (Lower Body), Nolan Patrick: Out (Upper Body), Logan Thompson: Out (Lower Body)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Oilers |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Golden Knights (+1.5) |
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Oilers Vs Golden Knights Team Stats
| Oilers Avg. (Rank) | Golden Knights Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.96 (1st) | Goals Scored | 3.27 (14th) |
| 3.12 (17th) | Goals Allowed | 2.74 (11th) |
| 33.5 (6th) | Shots | 31.7 (15th) |
| 31.4 (19th) | Shots Allowed | 30.9 (13th) |
Oilers Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 82 | 64 | 89 | 153 | 351 | 21 | +22 |
| Leon Draisaitl | 80 | 52 | 76 | 128 | 247 | 32 | +7 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 82 | 37 | 67 | 104 | 201 | 15 | +12 |
| Zach Hyman | 79 | 36 | 47 | 83 | 276 | 15 | +13 |
| Darnell Nurse | 82 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 203 | 0 | +26 |
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Golden Knights Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 67 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 223 | 2 | +26 |
| Chandler Stephenson | 81 | 16 | 49 | 65 | 120 | 6 | +12 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 76 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 238 | 9 | +2 |
| Reilly Smith | 78 | 26 | 30 | 56 | 182 | 6 | +11 |
| Alex Pietrangelo | 73 | 11 | 43 | 54 | 171 | 1 | +13 |
Betting Trends
- The Oilers have compiled a 43-30 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Oilers’ implied win probability is 66.1%.
- This season the Golden Knights have been an underdog 32 times, and won 19, or 59.4%, of those games.
- The moneyline set for this outing implies a 38.3% chance of victory for the Golden Knights.
- In 61 games this season, Edmonton and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Vegas has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 40 of 92 games this season.
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