2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 4: Oilers vs. Golden Knights Betting Lines (05/12/2025)

Following a defensive and goaltending implosion in a Game 2 loss, the Vegas Golden Knights reasserted themselves. Vegas won an impressive 4-3 decision on the road against the Edmonton Oilers. Most important of all, the Golden Knights beat the Stanley Cup betting odds after falling behind 2-0 early on. As a result of the comeback, Vegas owns a 2-1 series lead and retook home ice advantage. Equally important is that the Golden Knights cut off any potential crisis of confidence after the Game 2 debacle. Still, the loaded Oilers are favored and are a challenging finish.

2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round Update: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights

Date and Time:Monday, May 12, 2025, 9:30 PM ET.
Location:Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB
TV Coverage:SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, MAX, truTV
Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Vegas Golden Knights+1½ -2306½ -135+105
Edmonton Oilers-1½ +1926½ +117-118
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Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights Series Schedule

Edmonton leads series 2-1

  • Game 1: Oilers 4, Golden Knights 2
  • Game 2: Oilers 5, Golden Knights 4 (OT)
  • Game 3: Golden Knights 4, Oilers 3
  • Game 4: Golden Knights at Oilers, Monday, May 12, 9:30 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, MAX, truTV
  • Game 5: Oilers at Golden Knights, Wednesday, May 14, 9:30 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN, CBC, TVAS
  • Game 6: Golden Knights at Oilers, Friday, May 16, TBD; TVAS, TNT, MAX, truTV *
  • Game 7: Oilers at Golden Knights, Sunday, May 18, TBD; TNT, MAX, TVAS *

* If necessary

Edmonton Oilers Overview

So far in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers reached the offshore bookmaker payout window in six out of nine games. Only two of those nine games went under the total.

First in scoring for Edmonton is Connor McDavid with three goals, 13 assists, 16 points, and a +6. Leon Draisaitl adds five goals, ten assists, 15 points, and a +7. Defenseman Evan Bouchard has four goals, seven assists, 11 points, and a +3.

Consider that Edmonton has a tremendous advantage with its secondary scoring. Corey Perry has five goals, and Connor Brown adds four. At the same time, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evander Kane have each lit the lamp three times.

Finally, goaltender Calvin Pickard has a 2.84 goals against average and a .888 save percentage. His record is 6-0 in the postseason.

Vegas Golden Knights Overview

In sum, Vegas’ playoff record is 5-4, with only three of those nine games going under the total.

Mark Stone is Vegas’s top goal scorer with four goals, four assists, eight points, and a -3. Overall, Jack Eichel is the leading scorer with one goal, nine assists, ten points, and a -6. William Karlsson and Tomas Hertl have three goals each.

Of great concern is goaltender Aiden Hill’s value with the NHL Playoff betting odds. Hill has a 3.14 goals agaisnt average and a .872 save percentage. His record is 5-4.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights Series Matchup

To summarize, Edmonton and Vegas have been an even series. The Golden Knights and Oilers have split their most recent ten games. Only one of the last six games in this series went over the total.

Specifically, Edmonton got the money in nine of their last 16 games with the Golden Knights. Only one of the most recent five games between the Oilers and Golden Knights went under the total.

Meanwhile, in Vegas, the Golden Knights saw the cashier’s cage in four of their most recent six matchups with the Oilers. Four of the last five games between the Oilers and Golden Knights at Vegas went under the total.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights SBG Free Picks

As mentioned earlier, Edmonton has greater scoring depth, and Hill has not been up to par in goal for Vegas.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights SBG Best Bet: Edmonton Oilers.