| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaedan Korczak | 1% | 0¢ | 1¢ | — | $935 | Trade → |
| Mitch Marner | 6% | 0¢ | 6¢ | — | $781 | Trade → |
| Connor McDavid | 9% | 0¢ | 9¢ | — | $666 | Trade → |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 5% | 0¢ | 5¢ | — | $468 | Trade → |
| Keegan Kolesar | 2% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $467 | Trade → |
| Jack Eichel | 7% | 0¢ | 7¢ | — | $379 | Trade → |
| Shea Theodore | 3% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $218 | Trade → |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 7% | 0¢ | 7¢ | — | $157 | Trade → |
| Zach Hyman | 7% | 0¢ | 7¢ | — | $147 | Trade → |
| Adam Henrique | 3% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $93 | Trade → |
| Leon Draisaitl | 9% | 0¢ | 9¢ | — | $70 | Trade → |
| Tomas Hertl | 6% | 0¢ | 6¢ | — | $41 | Trade → |
| Jack Roslovic | 5% | 0¢ | 5¢ | — | $28 | Trade → |
| Ivan Barbashev | 6% | 0¢ | 6¢ | — | $15 | Trade → |
| Brandon Saad | 0% | 0¢ | 4¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Trent Frederic | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Brayden McNabb | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Brett Howden | 0% | 0¢ | 4¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Kasperi Kapanen | 0% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Darnell Nurse | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Ty Emberson | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Vasily Podkolzin | 0% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Evan Bouchard | 0% | 0¢ | 4¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Spencer Stastney | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Jake Walman | 0% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Colton Sissons | 0% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Noah Hanifin | 0% | 0¢ | 2¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Jeremy Lauzon | 0% | 0¢ | 1¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Rasmus Andersson | 0% | 0¢ | 3¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market asks which player or team will score the first goal in the NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers (EDM) and the Vegas Golden Knights (VGK). It matters because first-goal outcomes drive early-game dynamics and are influenced by line decisions, goaltenders, and special teams.
Edmonton and Vegas are teams with distinct styles: Edmonton often relies on high-end offensive talent and aggressive zone entry, while Vegas typically combines structured forechecking with depth scoring. Historical matchups, recent form, travel schedules, and announced lineups or injuries can all shift how the opening minutes play out.
Market prices reflect the collective expectations of traders and update as new information arrives (lineups, scratches, goalie starts, in-game events). Interpret odds as a snapshot of consensus that can move quickly around puck drop and during the early stages of the game.
A player scratch typically changes market expectations and will often be reflected in updated prices; traders should verify the final lineup before puck drop since a scratched player can no longer win the first-goal outcome.
Goaltender quality and recent form matter because an in-form starter reduces the likelihood of early goals against, while an unfamiliar or rested backup can change risk assessments; check the official starting goalies when evaluating the market.
Home ice can affect matchups, last change for defensive assignments, and crowd momentum, all of which influence early offensive opportunities; these situational advantages are reflected in how traders price outcomes.
Resolution follows the official NHL scoring and game report: the outcome is awarded to the player credited with the goal by the league after any review; if the official scorer attributes the goal to a specific player or rules it an own goal, the market resolves accordingly.
Yes — an early penalty creates a power-play window that raises the chance a special-teams scorer or team gets the first goal, so traders monitor early penalty activity and special-teams deployment when assessing the market.