Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 5 Prediction and NHL Tips - 13 May 2023
May 11, 2023, 7:20AM
The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Edmonton Oilers in the 2023 NHL Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, beginning at 12:00pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Golden Knights vs Oilers, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 5
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Vegas-Edmonton NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Oilers a 53% chance of beating the Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.
More: Free Betting Analysis for Golden Knights vs Oilers
Golden Knights vs Oilers: Game 5 Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at T-Mobile Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Golden Knights $2.15, Oilers $1.74
- Line: Golden Knights +1.5 ($1.50), Oilers -1.5 ($2.70)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.15
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Golden Knights to win at $2.15 and the Oilers to win at $1.74.
The Golden Knights are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Oilers, with odds of $1.50 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Oilers (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.70.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74 and odds for the Under at $2.15.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Golden Knights (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Golden Knights vs Oilers: Game 5 Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Vegas at $2.15 with PointsBet (0.2% edge)
- Line: Golden Knights +1.5 at $1.50 with bet365 (67% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.15 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Today's Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 5 best bets are based on world-class modelling and gambling expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Oilers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Golden Knights to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 5: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Vegas vs Edmonton on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Golden Knights vs Oilers: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Golden Knights vs Oilers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is the most likely player to score the first goal in Golden Knights vs Oilers.
Draisaitl has an 11.8% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Oilers star has a 53.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Golden Knights First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 7.4% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 5.7% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 4.6% probability
- Reilly Smith: 4.4% probability
- Mark Stone: 3.9% probability
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 11.8% probability
- Connor McDavid: 8.1% probability
- Zach Hyman: 4.8% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.2% probability
- Evander Kane: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Golden Knights Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 41.3% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 31.7% probability
- Reilly Smith: 26.6% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 26.5% probability
- Mark Stone: 23.5% probability
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Leon Draisaitl: 53.9% probability
- Connor McDavid: 42.9% probability
- Zach Hyman: 29.2% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 24.3% probability
- Evander Kane: 19.6% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Vegas vs Edmonton game at T-Mobile Arena.
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Golden Knights vs Oilers Game 5 Preview
The match-up between the Golden Knights and Oilers in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Saturday 13 May 2023
- Time: 12:00pm AEST
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Vegas vs Edmonton are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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