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Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2025-12-21 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 52.5%
VGK: 47.5%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.11
VGK: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 62% • EDM at home vs VGK: 5-3
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
1EDM2001.33
1VGK1601.55
2EDM1101.20
2VGK1501.00
3EDM610.65
3VGK1522.00
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Vegas Golden Knights at Edmonton Oilers

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 4 - 3 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1