Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Oilers vs Golden Knights

The Edmonton Oilers clash with the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena, with face-off scheduled for 20:30 on Thursday, March 26.

There might not be lots of goals when the Oilers meet the Golden Knights. There’s a case to be made for Under 6.5 goals considering the odds of -114 available.

Edmonton Oilers won their previous game by a 5-2 scoreline. It was on the road against Utah Mammoth at Delta Center. Jack Roslovic and Connor McDavid both registered two goals, with Matthew Savoie also finding the net.

Vegas Golden Knights have been defeated in back-to-back home appearances. Their last game was on the road and a 4-1 loss occurred against Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Knights managed 27 shots and Rasmus Andersson recorded the only goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Oilers who came out on top when they last played the Knights. At T-Mobile Arena, a 4-2 win was recorded. The Oilers have triumphed in their previous four meetings against the Knights. On the head-to-head front, it has been 8 wins out of 10.

Starting Goalies

Connor Ingram (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-10-3	2.6	.899	2
23/24	23-21-3	2.91	.907	6

Adin Hill (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	10-9-6	3.1	.871	1
23/24	19-12-2	2.71	.909	2

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 11.9% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have given up 3.6 goals from 26.6 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.0%.

Connor McDavid is the top points scorer with 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists, with Evan Bouchard racking up 11 points, 1 goal and 10 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Connor Ingram have a 2.83 goal against average with a .892 save percentage.

The Knights have 3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 2.0 goals from 29.0 shots on goal, with a 12.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 20.5 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.9%.

The top points scorer is Pavel Dorofeyev with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Mitchell Marner is next best after registering 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Adin Hill have a 2.27 GAA with a .888 SV%, including one shutout.

Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction & Picks

Tackle Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

There are betting odds of -114 available when it comes to backing Unders in this NHL clash. It looks too good an opportunity to pass up and we need six goals or less to be scored.

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Key Oilers vs Golden Knights stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Golden Knights games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Golden Knights games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Golden Knights games.

Under 6.5 Probability

The best betting sites are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ivan Barbashev Over 1.5 Shots -105

Ivan Barbashev (Golden Knights) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 4 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -105 available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 4 - 1 Golden Knights

There could be merit in backing the Oilers to win 4-1. Odds of +2000 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Golden Knights

1-0

Oilers

+6000

Knights

+6000

2-0

Oilers

+6000

Knights

+5000

2-1

Oilers

+1700

Knights

+1600

3-0

Oilers

+4000

Knights

+3400

3-1

Oilers

+2200

Knights

+1900

3-2

Oilers

+950

Knights

+850

4-0

Oilers

+5500

Knights

+4000

4-1

Oilers

+2000

Knights

+1500

4-2

Oilers

+1700

Knights

+1500

4-3

Oilers

+1050

Knights

+950

5-0

Oilers

+9000

Knights

+6600

5-1

Oilers

+3300

Knights

+2200

5-2

Oilers

+2000

Knights

+1500

5-3

Oilers

+2400

Knights

+2000

5-4

Oilers

+1900

Knights

+1700

6-0

Oilers

+14000

Knights

+9000

6-1

Oilers

+7500

Knights

+5000

6-2

Oilers

+4000

Knights

+2500

6-3

Oilers

+3000

Knights

+2400

6-4

Oilers

+4500

Knights

+4000

6-5

Oilers

+4500

Knights

+4000

7-0

Oilers

+4500

Knights

+14000

7-1

Oilers

+12500

Knights

+8000

7-2

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+6600

7-3

Oilers

+6600

Knights

+4500

7-4

Oilers

+6600

Knights

+5000

7-5

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+9000

7-6

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+10000

8-1

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+13000

8-2

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+11000

8-3

Oilers

+10000

Knights

+11000

8-4

Oilers

+12000

Knights

+9000

8-5

Oilers

+13000

Knights

+12000

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Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks have Vegas Golden Knights at -156 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 61% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Edmonton Oilers are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +130.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at -114.

The top NHL sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props for every matchup. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Oilers

+130

Knights

-156

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

+188

Tie

+325

Knights

+114

Puck Line

Oilers +1.5

-192

Knights -1.5

+154

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-106

Over 6.5

-114

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Vegas Golden Knights Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.60 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 4.30 pts and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.00 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 27
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.2
• Blocks: 11.2
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 23.9
• Giveaways: 16.4
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 11.9
• Faceoff Wins : 28.6
• Hits: 19
• Giveaways: 15.2
• Takeaways: 4.4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.2
• Blocks: 13.7
• Faceoff Wins : 30.2
• Hits: 20.8
• Giveaways: 14.5
• Takeaways: 3.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.6
• Blocks: 12.8
• Faceoff Wins : 32
• Hits: 21.1
• Giveaways: 16.3
• Takeaways: 3.6

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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