NHL Prop Bets: Edmonton Oilers vs Vegas Golden Knights (April 4, 2026)
The Vegas Golden Knights (34-26-16) face the Edmonton Oilers (39-28-9) at Rogers Place. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup. The Oilers are favored to win at -115. They're currently +205 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Golden Knights are -250 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Golden Knights have a 30-46 Puck Line record this season, while the Oilers hold a record of 32-44.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +100 and UNDER at -120.
- The Golden Knights have a 36-36-4 O/U record this season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total points line, 36 have gone under and four have resulted in a push). The Oilers have a 42-29-5 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Golden Knights are averaging 3.17 goals per game this season (14th in the league). Comparatively, the Oilers are averaging 3.47 (5th).
- Defensively, the Golden Knights are giving up 3.05 goals per game this season (T14th in the league), while the Oilers are giving up an average of 3.28 goals (26th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Vegas is averaging 28.8 shots per game this season (10th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Edmonton is allowing its opposition 26.9 shots per game (10th).
- Flipping that script, the Golden Knights are allowing 24.3 shots per game (2nd in the NHL), while the Oilers are averaging 29.8 shots (5th).
Power Play
- Vegas holds a power play percentage of 24.1%, ranking 7th in the league this season, while Edmonton sits 1st with 30.1% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Golden Knights have a penalty kill rate of 81.6% (ranked 8th), compared to the Oilers at 77.8% (23rd).
P1 Result
Vegas is +180 to win the first period, while Edmonton is +170.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas | 18-36-22 | 9-20-10 | 9-16-12 | 1-9-0 |
| Edmonton | 25-21-30 | 12-11-15 | 13-10-15 | 5-1-4 |
To Go To Overtime
Saturday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.
- The Golden Knights have played in 24 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Oilers have appeared in 18.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Golden Knights have played in 8 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Oilers have appeared in 4.
Last Time They Met
Edmonton recorded a 3-4 overtime victory over Vegas at T-Mobile Arena when these teams last met on March 26. Connor McDavid led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists. The Oilers have now won five straight against the Golden Knights.
