Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers: Oilers Favored to Win After New Data Released for Game 6 [2024 Stanley Cup Final]

The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers are scheduled to meet in Game 6 of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Friday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' predictive NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Edmonton Oilers as the most likely winner of Game 6.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Panthers-Oilers game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Oilers have a 54% chance of winning, while the Panthers have a 46% chance."

Panthers vs. Oilers Game 6 Updates and Essential Details

Friday's Game 6 between the Oilers and Panthers in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Date: Friday, June 21, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Place

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Panthers vs. Oilers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Oilers vs. Panthers picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

The Stanley Cup will be awarded to the winner of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Panthers and Oilers. Edmonton's Rogers Place hosts Game 6 of the best-of-seven series.

Panthers vs. Oilers Prediction: Who Will Win Game 6?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NHL Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Panthers and Oilers 10,000 times, as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our popular predictive model gives the Oilers a 54% chance of beating the Panthers in Game 6 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Finals.

According to our model, the Panthers (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 58% chance of going over.

Panthers vs. Oilers Game 6 Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Panthers	Oilers
Puck Line	+1.5 (-250)	-1.5 (+220)
Moneyline	+100	-120
Total	o5.5 (-115)	u5.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Panthers vs. Oilers Picks for Game 6

Our model's strongest edge in this Panthers vs. Oilers matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL bets in each major market every day of the season.

Full access to our picks is available via Dimers Pro.

Panthers vs. Oilers Player Props

Who will score the first 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 an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 41.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Florida Panthers

Player	First Goal Probability
Carter Verhaeghe	6.3%
Aleksander Barkov	6.0%
Sam Reinhart	5.4%
Matthew Tkachuk	5.0%
Sam Bennett	3.8%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	First Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	8.7%
Connor McDavid	8.4%
Zach Hyman	6.8%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	4.7%
Evan Bouchard	3.7%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Florida Panthers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Carter Verhaeghe	34.5%
Aleksander Barkov	30.9%
Sam Reinhart	29.5%
Matthew Tkachuk	28.4%
Sam Bennett	21.0%

Edmonton Oilers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Connor McDavid	43.0%
Leon Draisaitl	41.3%
Zach Hyman	34.6%
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins	26.3%
Evan Bouchard	22.1%

Conclusion

We predict the Oilers, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Panthers in Game 6 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Finals.

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