Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 1 odds, tips and betting trends

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Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 1 odds, tips and betting trends

Watch on Wednesday when the Vegas Golden Knights host the Edmonton Oilers for Game 1 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN.

Edmonton won 5-4 on the road its last time out on April 29 against the Los Angeles Kings.

Vegas won at home in its most recent game on April 27, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets.

Get ready for this NHL Playoffs Second Round matchup with what you need to know.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-115)
  • Underdog: Golden Knights (-105)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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  • Through 67 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Edmonton has been victorious 40 times.
  • The Oilers have been victorious in 40 of the 65 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -115.
  • According to the moneyline odds, Edmonton has a 53.5% chance of winning this contest.
  • Edmonton’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 59 of 88 times.
  • In their past 10 matchups, the Oilers have gone 8-0-2 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
  • They have put up 41 goals over that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Oilers have given up 25 goals (2.5 per game) over those 10 outings.
  • The Golden Knights have been made the underdog 28 times this season, and upset their opponent 17 times.
  • Vegas has 25 games this season playing as the underdog by -105 or longer, and is 15-10 in those contests.
  • The moneyline implies a 51.2% chance of victory for the Golden Knights.
  • In 43.7% of Vegas’ previous games this season (38/87), the teams combined to score more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • Over the last 10 contests, the Golden Knights have secured 75.0% of the possible points with a 7-1-2 record.
  • They have averaged 3.4 goals per game (34 total) during that time.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Golden Knights have given up 2.1 goals per game (21 total) over those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)