Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks

The teams have alternated wins and losses as Vancouver took a 3-2 series lead with a 3-2 victory on Thursday night. Arturs Silovs had 21 saves for the Canucks and J.T. Miller scored the go-ahead goal on a rebound with 32 seconds left for Vancouver. The Canucks have won four of five as road underdogs and they are 4-1 against a team that scored two or fewer goals its previous game. Silovs is 5-3-0 with a 2.52 goals-against average and a .907 save percentage in the postseason. Edmonton has turned to Calvin Pickard in place of Stuart Skinner in net for the Oilers, who have gone OVER five of six home games. Edmonton is 4-1 OVER in the playoffs as a favorite of -151 to -200. Take the Canucks and the OVER.

It's Vancouver's turn to bounce back from a loss as the teams have alternated wins and losses the first four games. Evan Bouchard scored the game-winning goal with 38.1 seconds left and Edmonton eked out a 3-2 win on Tuesday to tie the series at two games apiece. Vancouver goalie Arturs Silovs continued his fine work despite the loss with 27 saves. The Oilers had gone OVER their four previous games and they are 6-0-1 OVER as favorites of -110 to -150. The Canucks are 5-1 OVER their past six playoff games as underdogs of +110 to +150 and they have won five of six in that situation. Edmonton is 5-1 OVER following a win. Silovs has been a savior for Vancouver after Thatcher Demko went out with an injury, as he is 4-3 with a 2.71 goals-against average in seven postseason starts. Take the Canucks and the OVER.

Edmonton outshot the Canucks 41-18 and still managed to lose Game 3 to go down 2-1 in the series. The Oilers have won five of six as home favorites of -151 to -200 and they have won 30 of 45 home games this season. Edmonton is 7-1 OVER its past eight games, including all three games of this series and they have gone OVER five in a row at home. The Oilers have plenty of scorers to break through after missing out on numerous opportunities in Game 3. Connor McDavid was held without a point for the first time in the playoffs. Mattias Ekholm and Leon Draisaitl each scored a power-play goal, but the Oilers need more production when it's five-on-five. Look for that to happen tonight as Edmonton plays in a more desperate mode. Take the Oilers to win, and bet the OVER as a Max Play.

The first two games have gone OVER and the teams are 4-1-1 OVER the past six meetings. Edmonton is 8-2 OVER its past 10 games and 5-1 OVER playing with one day of rest. The Oilers are 4-0 OVER their last four home games. The Oilers tied the series at one game apiece when Evan Bouchard scored 5:38 into overtime in Game 2. Vancouver took three one-goal leads, but Edmonton answered each time and it had a 31-19 edge in shots. In the six meetings this season the teams have averaged 7.33 goals per game. The Oilers have a plethora of weapons offensively starting with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, who each had a goal and three assists on Friday night. Take the OVER as a Max Play.