Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers Pick and Betting Preview

The Edmonton Oilers battle the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday in NHL betting odds action at Rogers Place.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

If you're backing the visiting Vegas Golden Knights in this one, they Golden Knights listed earlier today as favorites of -150 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 6, depending on the book.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Golden Knights to win this game 3.9-1.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Edmonton Oilers bring a 0-0-0 record to the battle against the 51-22-7 Golden Knights. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Edmonton go 38-39-3 so far and the Golden Knights go 40-38-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs Vegas injuries news.

According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 25-ranked Edmonton Oilers and the No. 13-rated Vegas Golden Knights in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Edmonton Oilers No. 20-ranked offense (2.84 goals per game) against a Vegas Golden Knights defense that ranks No. 7 at 2.71 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.15% rate while the Golden Knights have a 81.66% rate on the penalty kill.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Golden Knights were a 5-4 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Canucks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Vegas at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Wild on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at -165 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

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