Thursday’s NHL games include the Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-0) hosting the Chicago Blackhawks (0-1-0) at T-Mobile Arena. The Blackhawks are big underdogs (+284 on the moneyline) against the Golden Knights (-361) ahead of the game, which begins at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+, SportsNet RM, and NBCS-CHI.
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Predictions
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds
Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
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Golden Knights | -361 | 6.5 |
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Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Trends
- The Golden Knights won 31 of their 53 games (58.5%) when favored on the moneyline a season ago.
- Last season, Vegas finished 1-1 in the two games they were moneyline favorites of weaker -361.
- Based on the moneyline in this game, the Golden Knights’ implied win probability is 78.3%.
- The Golden Knights’ 262 total goals (3.2 per game) made them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the NHL last season.
- The Golden Knights allowed 244 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 14th in NHL play in goals against.
- The Blackhawks were an underdog 62 times last season, and upset their opponent 18 times.
- Chicago played with moneyline odds of +284 or longer once last season and lost that game.
- The moneyline for this outing implies a 26.0% chance for the Blackhawks to win.
- The Blackhawks’ 213 goals last season (2.6 per game) ranked them 28th in the NHL.
- The Blackhawks conceded 3.5 goals per game (289 in total), 26th in the NHL.
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Over/Under Trends
- Vegas and its opponent hit the over on this game’s total (6.5 goals) 42 times last season.
- A total of 39 of Chicago’s games ended with over 6.5 goals last season.
- These two teams combined for 5.8 goals per game last season, 0.70 less than the over/under set for this contest.
- This game’s over/under equals the 6.5 goals per game these two teams gave up combined.
Golden Knights Team Leaders 2021-22
- Jonathan Marchessault was one of Vegas’ leading contributors last season (66 total points), having registered 30 goals and 36 assists.
- Chandler Stephenson had 64 points (0.8 per game), scoring 21 goals and adding 43 assists.
- Shea Theodore’s 52 points came from 14 goals and 38 assists.
- Robin Lehner had a record of 23-17-2. He conceded 120 goals (2.8 goals against average) and recorded 1168 saves with a .908 save percentage (25th in the league).
Blackhawks Team Leaders 2021-22
- Patrick Kane totaled 26 goals and 65 assists in 78 games for Chicago last season, resulting in 91 points.
- Seth Jones posted 51 total points (0.7 per game) last season. He had five goals and 46 assists.
- Chicago’s Max Domi was among the leaders on the team with 39 total points (11 goals and 28 assists).
- Petr Mrazek had a 12-6-0 record last season, with an .888 save percentage. He conceded 58 goals (3.3 goals against average).
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