Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 5/10/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: TNT

Odds/Point Spread: Golden Knights (+115) Oilers (-135)

Down 0 - 2 in the series, the Vegas Golden Knights (50-22-10) are en route to Rogers Place on Saturday where they will play the Edmonton Oilers (48-29-5) in Game 3 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The moneyline on this game has Vegas at +115 and Edmonton is sitting at -135. The betting total is set at 6.5.

The Vegas Golden Knights will need a bounce back game after taking a 5-4 loss against the Oilers in Game 2. Vegas garnered 21 minutes in the box in this game. The Golden Knights had a good offensive output in the defeat. In addition, they had 4 power play tries and netted 2 goals. While out there on the ice, they netted 4 out of the 32 shots they put on goal.

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Vegas Golden Knights opponents have 169 power play tries (32nd in pro hockey) and have scored 41 goals in those attempts. The Golden Knights thus far have had 2,141 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .900. Vegas has tried 2,482 shots and holds a shot percentage of 11.0%. At even strength, the Golden Knights have conceded 173 goals while scoring 221 of their own. Vegas has tallied 187 power play opportunities and they have scored 53 goals out of those tries, giving them a rate of 28.34%. For the current season, they have recorded 110 points and their points percentage is sitting at .671. Regarding their goal scoring prowess, the Vegas Golden Knights have accumulated 274 goals (5th in the league) for the year and have conceded 214.

Patrolling the crease for the game will be Adin Hill. Throughout his time in hockey, Hill has 92 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .532. His save percentage is .909 for his 7,542 minutes between the pipes. Hill has seen 4,965 shots taken against him and has accrued 4,513 total saves. Opponents have racked up 452 goals versus Hill in his pro career and his goals against average is 3.60. He has a record of 96-64-13 and he started in 173 games. Hill has been involved in 186 games during his NHL career.

In Game 2, the Oilers recorded 5 goals of the 37 shots on goal they tried. They had 3 power play opportunities in this game but weren't able to notch a goal.

The Oilers have earned 208 goals at even strength and 51 goals (14th in pro hockey) while on the power play. Edmonton has attempted 2,622 shots (1st in the NHL) and has a shot percentage of 9.88%, while allowing the other team 2,211 shots. On the campaign, the Edmonton Oilers have tallied 259 goals, 101 points, in addition to a points percentage of .616. They have allowed 235 goals to be scored by way of 190 goals at even strength and 45 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 215 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 23.72%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 78.16% on the other teams 206 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 89.4%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Calvin Pickard protecting the goal. Pickard has amassed a lifetime mark of 69-71-12 and has participated in 175 games. Pickard's quality start percentage comes out to 52.8% and he has qualified for 76 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has racked up 4,179 stops out of 4,626 shots attempted against him, giving him a rate of .903. His opponents are averaging 3.59 goals per contest and he has relinquished 447 goals altogether. He has been a starter 144 games and has been on the ice for 7,478 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Edmonton (-135) and under 6.5 goals

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