The 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs heat up tonight as the Edmonton Oilers face off against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinal series. Puck drop is scheduled for 9:30 PM ET (6:30 PM PT) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
How to Watch Oilers vs. Golden Knights Game 1 on May 6, 2025
Hockey fans across North America have multiple options to catch this high-stakes matchup:
TV Broadcast
- United States: ESPN
- Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (SN), and TVA Sports
Streaming Options
- United States: ESPN+
- Canada: Sportsnet App, TVA App
- International: NHL.tv (subject to regional availability)
Team Records and Season Overview
Edmonton Oilers
- Regular Season Record: 48-29-5 (101 points)
- Pacific Division Standing: 3rd
- Road Record: 23-16-2
- Key Players: Leon Draisaitl (52 goals), Connor McDavid (74 assists)
The Oilers demonstrated resilience in the first round, overcoming a 0-2 deficit to eliminate the Los Angeles Kings in six games.
Vegas Golden Knights
- Regular Season Record: 50-22-10 (110 points)
- Pacific Division Standing: 1st
- Home Record: 29-9-3
- Key Players: Jack Eichel (94 points), Pavel Dorofeyev (35 goals)
The Golden Knights secured their spot in the second round by defeating the Minnesota Wild in six games.
Game Preview and Prediction
This series marks a rematch of last year’s playoff encounter, where the Golden Knights emerged victorious. Both teams boast potent offenses and solid goaltending, setting the stage for an exciting series.
Prediction: Oilers 4, Golden Knights 3
Expect a closely contested game, with the Oilers’ dynamic duo of McDavid and Draisaitl making a significant impact.
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