NHL – Tonight’s Best Playoff Picks – Thurs, 29th May

*These free NHL tips and player prop picks are done the previous game day. Adjust selections should spreads and lineups change.


EDMONTON @ DALLAS

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

West Final – Game 5 (EDM leads series 3-1)

TEAM & TOTALS TRENDS

  • The Oilers have won 8 of their last 9 playoff series closeout games.
  • 15 of Edmonton’s last 20 road games have gone under 5.5 goals.
  • The Oilers have won the 1st period in 3 straight.
  • Edmonton has covered the +1.5 handicap in 3 straight.

WIN/LOSS

TEAM W L HOME ROAD
EDM 48 29 25-13-3 23-16-2
DAL 50 26 28-10-3 22-16-3

SEASON POINTS AVERAGE

TEAM GF GA DIFF AVG
EDM 259 236 +23 6.0
DAL 277 224 +53 6.1

PICKS ATS

SPREAD GOALS RESULT
EDM OVER EDM
+1.5 5.5 6-3

PLAYER TRENDS

  • Leon Draisaitl has an assist in 6 straight playoff games vs. the Stars.
  • Mikko Rantanen has scored in 5 of his last 6 playoff games when facing elimination.
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has scored in 3 straight road playoff games vs. Dallas.
  • Evander Kane has scored in 3 of his last 5 Game 5s.
  • Connor McDavid has 2 points in 4 of his last 5 vs. the Stars.
  • Jason Robertson has a point in 6 of Dallas’ last 7 vs. Edmonton.

PICK – EDMONTON +1.5


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