The Vegas Golden Knights (1-3) are staring down a must-win scenario as they gear up for a crucial Game 5 showdown with the Edmonton Oilers (3-1) on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Monday's trip to Rogers Place was one to forget for Vegas, who got blanked 3-0 and now trail the series 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs' second round. The Oilers were firing on all cylinders, with Adam Henrique lighting the lamp twice and Evander Kane joining the party to slam the door shut.
With their backs against the wall, the Golden Knights will need to come out swinging in front of the home crowd to keep their playoff dreams from slipping through their fingers.
Here's what you need to know about Wednesday's matchup between the Golden Knights and the Oilers, including broadcast information and start time.
What channel is Golden Knights vs. Oilers on today?
- TV channel: ESPN (U.S.) | SN, CBC, TVAS (Canada)
- Live stream: Fubo
Game 5 of Golden Knights vs. Oilers will air on ESPN in the United States. Canadian viewers can watch the games live on either Sportsnet, CBC and TVAS.
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Golden Knights vs. Oilers start time
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET or 6:30 p.m. PT
Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs series between the Golden Knights and the Oilers is set to begin at 9:30 p.m. ET from T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
Golden Knights vs. Oilers radio station
- Radio station: SiriusXM Channel 91 (Golden Knights), Channel 167 (Oilers)
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Golden Knights vs. Oilers series schedule
Golden Knights vs. Oilers — Edmonton leads 3-1
May 6 | Game 1: Oilers 4, Golden Knights 2 | — | — |
May 8 | Game 2: Oilers 5, Golden Knights 4 | — | — |
May 10 | Game 3: Golden Knights 4, Oilers 3 | — | — |
May 12 | Game 4: Oilers 4, Golden Knights 0 | — | — |
May 14 | Game 5 at Vegas | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN, Fubo, SN, TVAS |
May 16 | Game 6 at Edmonton* | TBD | TNT, Sling, TVAS |
May 18 | Game 7 at Vegas* | TBD | TNT, Sling, TVAS |
* If necessary
NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, key dates for 2025
Here are the key dates to know for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason. Some series start dates could move up depending on when previous series end.
First round begins | April 19 |
NHL Draft Lottery | May 5 |
NHL Scouting Combine at Buffalo | June 1-7 |
Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 (if necessary) | June 23 |
NHL Draft at Los Angeles | June 27-28 |
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