NHL Expert Picks Today: Monday's Best Bets Include Golden Knights vs. Oilers Play [5/12/2025]

NHL betting is back for another attractive slate on 5/12, and we're here to share our top picks for Monday's hockey action.

Today's NHL best bets come from a range of matchups, including the Golden Knights vs. Oilers game at 9:30PM ET, with this article updated throughout the day to highlight the most attractive upcoming games.

Led by a standout over/under play at 9:30PM ET, these picks are powered by advanced simulations and machine learning.

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List of NHL Expert Picks Tonight [5/12, Updated: 9:01PM ET]

After digging deep into the numbers and running thousands of simulations, our independent predictive analytics model has identified the best hockey bet for Monday, May 12, 2025.

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Golden Knights vs. Oilers Under 6.5 Goals (+124)

• Edge: 5.9%
• Probability: 50.5%
• Matchup: Golden Knights vs. Oilers (9:30PM ET, Monday)

Our model has pinpointed the next NHL betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Golden Knights vs. Oilers matchup. We recommend an over/under bet on Under 6.5 Goals at +124 odds, offering an edge of 5.9%.

NHL Best Bets: Monday, 5/12/2025

As of 9:01PM ET, here are the next NHL bets recommended by our model:

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More NHL Betting Guides

This article is part of our NHL player props and NHL best bets series. For related content on May 12, check out our NHL Player Prop Picks for Monday

List of Upcoming NHL Games to Bet On [5/12/2025]

• Golden Knights vs. Oilers (9:30PM ET, Monday)
• Jets vs. Stars (8:00PM ET, Tuesday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.