Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction: Vegas continues to produce incredibly consistent results

Prediction for the NHL Vegas Golden Knights vs Edmonton Oilers match, which will take place on May 7. Check the team conditions and choose several betting options.

Vegas continues to produce impressive results this season. Bruce Cassidy decided not to wait too long to conquer the most significant victories, so in his first year with the new club, he took first place in the Western Conference following the regular season. Now he is achieving success in the Cup battles as well. The Black and Gold were the first team to reach the first round of the Stanley Cup, beating Winnipeg 4:1 in five games. Now it was Edmonton, who had a decent effort in the first game, but the Knights had a decent answer, leading to a 6:4 victory.

Edmonton continues gaining experience for the Stanley Cup. They already made some good noise in the playoffs last season but failed to make it to the main series, and now they are making another attempt to do so. The Oilers fought Los Angeles in the Western Conference quarterfinals. Still, they beat the Californians in six games, 4:2. They had to play almost the entire game to pull away and managed to do so well on several occasions but ultimately lost 4:6.

Before the series started, Vegas and Edmonton promised a bright and productive encounter. The first head-to-head game only convinced them of that, as the Knights won (6:4). In all, 42 goals (8.40 on average per game) were scored in the last five head-to-head encounters between the opponents, which is a very high figure even by NHL standards. The two teams scored at least three goals in all games during this stretch. With this in mind, we would expect the total over 6.5, and separately, we should bet on Each team will score over 2.5 goals - Yes.

Vegas continues to produce an incredibly consistent performance this season. The Black and Gold had an almost uninterrupted regular season, and now they're playing magnificently in the playoffs. They lost their first game to Winnipeg but won the next five games without fail, including against Edmonton in the first game of the Western Conference semi-final. Even an incredible effort from the leaders was not enough for the Oilers to change the course of the game, so in the upcoming battle, the favorites are the Knights' side, which has a more balanced and strong lineup. We can bet on Vegas to win the match.