Evan Bouchard has really ramped up his production following a slow start to the season.
My Oilers vs. Panthers predictions see the star offensive defenseman playing a central role against Florida in tonight's Stanley Cup rematch.
Let’s dive deeper into my NHL picks for Saturday, November 22.
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Oilers vs Panthers prediction
Oilers vs Panthers Best bet: Evan Bouchard Over 0.5 assists (+100)
Evan Bouchard was held off the scoresheet in each of his first six games. The Edmonton Oilers defenseman has since produced 17 points in 17 games, with most (14) coming by way of assist.
He hasn’t gone consecutive games without a helper during that stretch, and he was held off the board against the Tampa Bay Lightning last time out.
The Florida Panthers are a tough matchup on the surface, but they’re missing a lot of key players and are more vulnerable than they usually would be.
They quietly rank 20th in 5-on-5 goals against over the past 10 games. The Panthers have also averaged nearly six minutes shorthanded along the way, 6th most in the NHL.
Florida’s tendency to put the opposition on the power play at a high rate will help Bouchard’s chances in this spot.
Only five defensemen have recorded assists on the man advantage than Bouchard since the beginning of last season.
Be it a 5-on-5 or on the man advantage, Bouchard is a real threat to make something happen offensively in this matchup.

Oilers vs Panthers same-game parlay
Connor McDavid has found the back of the net nine times over the last 17 games while also leading the Oilers in shots on goal, scoring chances, and high-danger opportunities — by healthy margins at that.
Sam Reinhart has averaged eight shot attempts per game and gone Over his total in five of six home games following a day of rest.
Oilers vs Panthers SGP
- Evan Bouchard Over 0.5 assists
- Connor McDavid Over 0.5 goals
- Sam Reinhart Over 2.5 shots
Oilers vs Panthers odds
- Moneyline: Oilers +115 | Panthers -135
- Puck Line: Oilers +1.5 (-220) | Panthers -1.5 (+180)
- Over/Under: Over 5.5 (-135) | Under 5.5 (-115)
Oilers vs Panthers trend
Evan Bouchard has produced five assists over his last five road games. Find more NHL betting trends for Oilers vs. Panthers.
How to watch Oilers vs Panthers
| Location | Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL |
| Date | Saturday, November 22, 2025 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| TV | Sportsnet West, SCRIPPS |
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