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2026-27 Preseason

Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2025-04-01 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 49.9%
EDM: 50.1%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.15
EDM: 2.96
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 54%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 62% • VGK at home vs EDM: 2-6
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-04EDM 1 - 5 VGKVGKVGK
2026-03-26VGK 3 - 4 EDMEDMVGK
2026-03-08VGK 2 - 4 EDMEDMVGK
2025-12-21EDM 4 - 3 VGKEDMEDM
2025-05-14VGK 0 - 1 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1300.60
1EDM1010.42
2VGK800.46
2EDM1401.01
3VGK1600.65
3EDM1200.39
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0