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Panthers vs. Oilers Prediction: Close Contest Projected After New Data Released for Game 5 [2025 Stanley Cup Final]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers Game 5 matchup.
The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers will lock horns in Game 5 of the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Saturday, with puck drop at 8:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Oilers and Panthers to win Game 5.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Florida-Edmonton game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both the Oilers and Panthers, making it a highly competitive matchup."
For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Panthers vs. Oilers predictions page.
Oilers vs. Panthers Prediction: Who Will Win Game 5?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Panthers and Oilers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Panthers and Oilers a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Panthers (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying under.
Panthers vs. Oilers Game 5 Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Panthers | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-250) | -1.5 (+210) |
| Moneyline | -105 | -110 |
| Total | o6.5 (-104) | u6.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Panthers vs. Oilers Picks and Best Bets for Game 5
Our model's strongest edge in today's Panthers vs. Oilers matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Panthers vs. Oilers Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Panthers vs. Oilers?
According to our model, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is most likely to score the first goal in Panthers vs. Oilers.
Our projections give Draisaitl a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 39.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Florida Panthers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Carter Verhaeghe | 6.1% |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 5.7% |
| Sam Reinhart | 5.3% |
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 7.9% |
| Connor McDavid | 7.0% |
| Corey Perry | 3.9% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Florida Panthers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Carter Verhaeghe | 32.1% |
| Sam Reinhart | 29.3% |
| Sam Bennett | 28.6% |
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 39.8% |
| Connor McDavid | 34.3% |
| Corey Perry | 23.0% |
Panthers vs. Oilers Game 5 Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's Game 5 between the Oilers and Panthers in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.
- Who: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
- Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Rogers Place
The Stanley Cup will be awarded to the team that wins the 2025 Stanley Cup Final between the Panthers and Oilers. Edmonton's Rogers Place hosts Game 5 of the best-of-seven series.
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Panthers vs. Oilers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Florida vs. Edmonton picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Panthers and Oilers on Saturday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Panthers vs. Oilers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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