Vegas Golden Knights vs Minnesota Wild Betting Picks & Predictions
The Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild are set to face off in a crucial game as they close out the season, with both teams heading in different directions. The Golden
Game outlook
The Vegas Golden Knights and Minnesota Wild are set to face off in a crucial game as they close out the season, with both teams heading in different directions. The Golden Knights have surged into third place in the Pacific Division with a 40-25-8 record and seven wins in their last 10 games. The Wild have a 35-28-9 record and are just outside of the playoff picture, but have won six of their last 10 games. The upcoming game promises to be an exciting one as both teams look to improve in the highly competitive Western Conference. Vegas is the betting favorite with odds of -122 remaining steady leading up to the game. Be sure to check out our top NHL Picks to help you make the most of this hockey season!
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Knights -122 | Wild +102
Spread: Golden Knights -1.5 (+208) | Wild +1.5 (-250)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Vegas will win straight-up is 55%.
Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights are enjoying a successful season, with their offense averaging 3.18 goals per game. Jack Eichel and Jonathan Marchessault lead the charge with 64 goals and 55 assists, supported by William Karlsson, Chandler Stephenson, and Ivan Barbashev who have contributed 58 goals and 80 assists. Defensemen Shea Theodore and Alex Pietrangelo have also been instrumental in opening up the offense. The defense has been strong, allowing only 2.92 goals per game and showcasing impressive performances from players like Brayden McNabb and Alex Pietrangelo. Goaltender Logan Thompson has also been a standout with a .909 save percentage. Overall, Vegas is ranked 15th in offense, 12th in defense, and has a record of 8-4, with a power ranking of 25.