Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights 5/3/2023 – The Edmonton Oilers will be locking horns with the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday night to continue the NHL Playoffs. The Edmonton Oilers are an overall 50-23-9 on the table after winning against the Los Angeles Kings in the previous matchup. The Vegas Golden Knights also enjoyed a win last time out against the Winnipeg Jets, bumping them up to 51-22-9 on the table. The best NHL betting lines for this game are predicting the Edmonton Oilers to win on Wednesday.
Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights 5/3/2023
When: Wednesday, May 3, 7:00 PM ET
Where: T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas, NV
TV: ESPN
Stream: NHL.TV
Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights 5/3/2023 Betting Odds:
| Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oilers | -1.5 (+215) | 6.5 o (-111) | -113 |  |
| Golden Knights | +1.5 (-255) | 6.5 u (+101) | +102 | |
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Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers are coming here on a three-game winning streak and lastly defeated the Los Angeles Kings with a final score of 5-4. The Oilers are scoring an average of 3.96 goals in each game and have been successful in 32.4 percent of their opportunities during powerplay. The Edmonton offense in this NHL season is being led by Connor McDavid who has scored 64 goals along with 89 assists so far. On defense, the Oilers are allowing their opponents to score an average of 3.12 goals in every game played.
Players to watch: Leon Draisaitl C (G 7, A 4, PTS 11, Connor McDavid C (G 3, A 7, PTS 10, Evan Bouchard D (G 2, A 8, PTS 10.
Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights have won four games in a row and are here after winning against the Winnipeg Jets 4-1. The Knights are putting up an average of 3.26 goals in each game and have been successful in 20.3 percent of their opportunities during powerplay. The Vegas offense in this hockey season is being headed by Jack Eichel who has put up 27 goals in total so far, along with 39 helpers. Defense-wise, the Knights are allowing their opponents to score an average of 2.74 goals in every game played.
Players to watch: Chandler Stephenson C (G 4, A 4, PTS 8, Mark Stone RW (G 3, A 5, PTS 8, Jack Eichel C (G 3, A 2, PTS 5
Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Predictions
Trends
Oilers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton’s last 6 games.
Edmonton are 13-2 SU in their last 15 games.
Edmonton are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Vegas.
Oilers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games on the road.
Edmonton are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Vegas.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton’s last 6 games played in May.
Golden Knights
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vegas’ last 5 games.
Vegas are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
Vegas are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home.
Golden Knights are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Edmonton.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vegas’ last 6 games against an opponent in the Western Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vegas’ last 6 games played in May.
Oilers vs Golden Knights Betting Picks
Both these teams are coming in confident with their respective winning streaks. The Knights are banking on their far superior defense for this matchup. But, the Oilers will take the lead with their strong offense. The Edmonton Oilers will be winning this game as favored by the latest NHL betting stats.
Score Prediction: Oilers 4, Knights 3.
