Vegas Golden Knights vs. Dallas Stars Prediction, Preview, and Odds

The Golden Knights are playing well at the moment and they’ve won three of their last four games. They currently have a four-point lead over the Kings in the Pacific Division and will try to increase their lead with a win over the Stars, which will give them their fourth win in their last five games and fourth straight win over the Stars.

Vegas is averaging 3.19 goals per game. They scored six goals on 49 shots in their last game.

Jack Eichel and Keegan Kolesar had a goal and an assist for the Golden Knights, while Jonathan Marchessault scored a goal.

Vegas has played well defensively, giving up 2.33 goals per game. They gave up three goals in their last game and will have to do a better job if they want to get the win.

Logan Thompson saved 26 of the 29 shots that he faced. He is 7-3-3 in 14 games with a 2.38 GAA and a .917 save percentage.

The Stars snapped their two-game losing streak with a win over the Capitals in their last game. They will try to keep the momentum going with a win over the Golden Knights, which will give them their third win in their last five games.

Dallas is averaging 3.44 goals per game. They scored five goals on 38 shots in their last game.

Roope Hintz scored two goals for the Stars. Jason Robertson had two assists, while Tyler Seguin scored a goal.

Dallas has struggled defensively, giving up 2.96 goals per game. They gave up four goals in their last game and will have to play better if they want to win this game.

Scott Wedgewood saved 23 of the 27 shots that he faced. He is 5-1-1 in seven games with a 3.25 GAA and a .905 save percentage.

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The Golden Knights have won three of their last four games and three of their last five road games, which includes a 2-1 win over the Stars. They are playing well offensively, scoring 15 goals in their last four games. They have also played well on special teams, converting over 20 percent of their power play opportunities. The Stars have done a good job of killing penalties, but they’re not playing well defensively, giving up 13 goals in their last three games, so expect them to have a hard time slowing down the Golden Knights in this game. The Stars have lost two of their last three games and two of their last three home games. Despite their slump, they are playing well offensively, scoring nine goals in their last three games. They’ve played well on special teams, converting over 24 percent of their power play opportunities. The Golden Knights are good at killing penalties and they’re playing well defensively, giving up only six goals in their last three games, so expect them to keep Dallas’ offense in check. Go with Vegas to cover the money line.

Prediction: Vegas Golden Knights +126

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The Golden Knights are averaging 3.19 goals per game and 3.29 goals per game on the road. They averaged 3.67 goals per game in their last three games against the Stars. With Dallas giving up 3.36 goals per game at home, the Golden Knights will hit their average in this game. The Stars are averaging 3.44 goals per game and 3.73 goals per game at home. They averaged one goal per game in their last three games against the Golden Knights. With Vegas giving up 2.93 goals per game on the road, the Stars won’t score enough goals to push the score over the total. The Golden Knights and Stars played under the total in seven of their last 10 meetings.