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Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2025-05-14 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 0 - 1 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 43.9%
EDM: 56.1%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.08
EDM: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
StatVGKEDM
Season SV%0.8880.896
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.732.81
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
VGKAdin Hill3332197.0%2.4711.47
EDMStuart Skinner24240100.0%1.8911.89
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 43% • VGK at home vs EDM: 4-11
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 VGKEDMVGK
2025-05-14VGK 0 - 1 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1100.26
1EDM1200.67
2VGK1600.75
2EDM1200.56
3VGK1110.84
3EDM800.42
4VGK300.04
4EDM1310.82
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: 56.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 0 - 1 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1