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Edmonton Oilers vs. Vegas Golden Knights

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Edmonton Oilers and the Vegas Golden Knights meet at T-Mobile Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Oilers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

The Golden Knights were a 6-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Ducks. That made winners of bettors who got Vegas at -161 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Oilers were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Ducks. That made winners of bettors who got Anaheim at +124 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Edmonton:
Team record: 33-22-8 SU

Vegas:
Team record: 34-22-8 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.

Next up:
Edmonton home to Winnipeg Saturday, February 29
Vegas home to Buffalo Friday, February 28