Oilers Clash with Golden Knights: Today’s NHL Game Predictions & Odds
The matchup in Las Vegas carries heavy playoff implications. Edmonton travels to T-Mobile Arena on Thursday night for a critical meeting with Vegas.
Key players and picks
Mike DiStefano singles out Zach Hyman as a primary matchup advantage. Hyman has recorded 17 points across 20 career games against the Golden Knights.
His recent form is solid, with a point in three of his last five outings. The top betting selection is Zach Hyman Over 0.5 points at -135.
Supporting projection
- Evan Bouchard leads NHL defensemen with 80 points.
- Bouchard has 61 assists and an assist in 12 of his last 15 games.
- Suggested same-game parlay: Hyman Over 0.5 points, Bouchard Over 0.5 assists, and an Oilers moneyline.
Betting lines and Odds
Market lines favor Vegas on the moneyline. These odds were current at publication and may change.
| Moneyline | Oilers +115 | Golden Knights -135 |
| Puck Line | Oilers +1.5 (-220) | Golden Knights -1.5 (+165) |
| Over/Under | Over 6.5 | Under 6.5 |
Team form and trends
Vegas has slipped recently. The Golden Knights allowed four goals in three of their last four games.
Their penalty kill has been a concern. That is notable against the league-leading Oilers power play, which has scored on the man advantage in three straight games.
- Oilers are 8-2 on the moneyline in the past 10 meetings with Vegas.
- Golden Knights have lost four of their last five games.
- Edmonton has covered the second-period puck line in 16 of its last 20 road games. That run produced +16.8 units and a 69% ROI.
Game information
Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV. Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026.
Puck drop is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET. Broadcast: Sportsnet West.
These Today’s NHL Game Predictions reflect current form, head-to-head history, and market Odds. Odds are subject to change and may not apply in all jurisdictions.