NHL Odds: Kings vs. Golden Knights prediction, pick, how to watch
The Los Angeles Kings lost 5-2 to the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. The Golden Knights beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Wednesday night at the T-Mobile Arena. They are leading the Pacific Division and the Western Conference. Los Ales is second in the division and second on the road. Vegas is 12-9 at home this season and 6-3-1 over the previous 10. The teams split the four-game series last season. Kings are 6 -6 all-time in games in Vegas. Golden Knight's are 27-12- 2 and leading Pacific.
The Kings are the favorite against the Golden Knights. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
The Kings are the favorite against the Golden Knights.
The Kings have improved this season and can make a playoff push. Kevin Fiala has 10 goals and 29 assists, Anze Kopitar has 11 goals, Danault has 13 goals. Viktor Arvidsson has ten goals with 20 assists. The Kings are seventh in the NHL in goals but they are just 20th in shooting percentage and 14th on the powerplay. They rank 28th for goals against and 28 for the penalty kill.
The Golden Knights are the current sixth-ranked team in the NHL. Chandler Stephenson has 11 goals and 29 assists, with five powerplay markers. Mark Stone has 17 goals, Mark Eichel has 14 goals. Reilly Smith has 18 goals with six powerplays. Logan Thompson has played well for the Knights this season with a record of 18-9-1.
Both of the games between the two teams have hit six goals.
