Oilers vs. Panthers: Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight's NHL Playoff Game

The Oilers Surge Back, Setting Records and Defying Expectations

Five Straight Wins

The Edmonton Oilers have been on a remarkable run, winning five consecutive games against the Florida Panthers. In Games 4-6, they held the Panthers to just five goals, resulting in a plus-13 goal differential—a feat matching the legendary 1984 Oilers' plus-13 goal differential.

BetMGM Odds Favor Oilers

In a surprising turn of events, the Oilers are now the favorites on BetMGM, with -115 odds compared to the Panthers' -105. This shift in odds reflects the Oilers' dominance and the Panthers' struggles.

Can the Panthers Recover?

Three Straight Losses

The Panthers have lost three straight games to the Oilers, putting their backs against the wall. They need to find a way to regain their momentum and capitalize on their home-ice advantage.

History on Their Side

However, history is on the Panthers' side. Four teams have rallied back from a 3-0 deficit in NHL playoff history. The Panthers will need to draw inspiration from these comebacks and stay focused on one game at a time.

Prediction and Pick

Despite the Oilers' recent dominance, the Panthers are still a dangerous team with a lot of experience. However, the Oilers' momentum and impressive defensive play make them the more likely team to win Game 7. Prediction: Oilers win Game 7 Pick: Oilers -115