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Apr 10, 2024, 8:18 pm ET in NHL
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Golden Knights vs Oilers Prediction: Detailed Preview at Godds

Looking to win big? The Golden Knights and Oilers face off at 8:30 ET on TNT. The Oilers are hosting the game at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6.5 goals, and the Oilers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Golden Knights.

Betting Preview

Vegas Golden Knights

With 92 points, the Golden Knights are in 8th place in the Western Conference and 4th in the Pacific Division. On the road, Vegas has gone 18-16-6 this season and have lost their last two games away from home.

Over their last ten games, the NHL matchup Golden Knights have gone 6-4, and they have gone 3-2 over their last five games. As the underdog, Vegas has gone 14-9-4 this season.

On the season, Vegas has gone 26-24 vs. the puck line in games where they win by multiple goals. Their average scoring margin for the year is +.3 goals per game, and they have gone 39-38 vs. the puck line overall.

As the underdog, the Golden Knights have gone 21-6 vs. the puck line, including covering in each of their last six games in that role. In their last ten road games, Vegas has gone just 3-7 vs. the puck line.

The Golden Knights come in with an over/under record of 38-39-0. Over the course of the season, they have had 40 games failing to surpass the 6.5 goal over/under line. The average number of goals in their games is at 6.2 per game.

In terms of their offensive performance, the Golden Knights are averaging 3.2 goals per game this season, putting them in the 14th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 16th in the league. This season, the Golden Knights have a 21-15 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. In games with fewer shots on goal, they hold a 19-12 record. The NHL betting odds for the Golden Knights remain closely watched amidst their consistent performance.

Defensively, the Golden Knights come into the season ranked 13th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30.6 shots per game against Vegas. For the season, they are ranked 23rd in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.

Edmonton Oilers

At home this season, the Oilers have gone 26-8-3 and have won five straight games. Over their last ten games, they have gone 6-4 and are 47-24-5 overall. In the Western Conference, they are in 5th place and 2nd in the Pacific Division. When favored, Edmonton has gone 43-18-5 this year and have won their last two games as the favorite.

Over their last three games, the Oilers are 2-1 and have won two straight games when favored. In the Western Conference, they are 28-16 and have gone 16-7 against Pacific Division opponents. At home this year, the Oilers have gone 26-8-3 and have won five straight games.

At home, the Oilers have an average scoring margin of +1.5 goals per game. So far, their puck line record at home is 21-16, including going 7-3 in their last 10 games. Edmonton has won 33 games by more than one goal this season.

Overall, the Oilers have a puck line record of 36-40, and their puck line record as the favorite is 32-34. In their last 10 games, the team’s puck line mark is 5-5. Currently, the Oilers have a puck line win streak of two games.

This NHL season, the Oilers’ have an over/under record of 33-40-3. Throughout the season, they have played 40 games that did not exceed the 6.5 over/under line. On average, their games are averaging 6.5 goals per game.

On the offensive side, the Oilers are scoring an 3.6 goals per game this season, ranking 5th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 5th in the league. In terms of power play goals, the Oilers offense is 5th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they are 12th in the NHL. The Edmonton Oilers’ impressive performance reflects in their consistent standings on the NHL Scores board.

Edmonton defense takes on the Golden Knights ranked 30th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 28.3 shots per game against Edmonton. They also are 24th in shutouts, with 3 shutouts.

Betting Picks

  • OU Over 6.5 102
  • ML: Oilers -122
  • PL: Golden Knights +1.5

Golden Knights vs Oilers Odds

  • ML: VEG +100 | EDM -122
  • SPREAD: VEG +1.5 | EDM -1.5
  • TOTAL: 6.5

Golden Knights vs Oilers Game Information

  • Vegas Golden Knights vs. Edmonton Oilers
  • Rogers Place, Edmonton AB
  • Wednesday, April 10th 8:30 ET
  • Free Live Stream: LiveSports.watch

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