Winnipeg Jets (18-5) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (14-6-3)
November 29, 2024 8:30 pm EDT
The Line: Vegas Golden Knights -110 / Winnipeg Jets -110; Over/Under: +7.5
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The Winnipeg Jets and Vegas Golden Knights meet Friday in NHL action at the T-Mobile Arena. Here’s a Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction. This article will include a Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Pick.
Winnipeg Jets Betting Preview
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Wild, lost to the Kings, and they play the Stars, Blues and Sabres next. The Winnipeg Jets are averaging 3.91 goals per game and are scoring on 33.8 percent of their power play opportunities. Kyle Connor leads Winnipeg with 13 goals, Josh Morrissey has 18 assists and Nikolaj Ehlers has 60 shots on goal. Defensively, the Winnipeg Jets are allowing 2.43 goals per game and are killing 77.6 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Connor Hellebuyck has given up 38 goals on 525 shots faced, and Eric Comrie has allowed 14 goals on 156 shots.
Vegas Golden Knights Betting Preview
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Flyers, lost to the Ava, and they play the Utah Hockey Club, Oilers and Ducks next. The Vegas Golden Knights are averaging 3.74 goals per game and are scoring on 30.4 percent of their power play opportunities. Pavel Dorofeyev leads Vegas with 12 goals, Jack Eichel has 26 assists and Tomas Hertl has 52 shots on goal. Defensively, the Vegas Golden Knights are allowing 3 goals per game and are killing 77.6 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Ilya Samsonov has given up 25 goals on 260 shots faced, while Adin Hill has allowed 41 goals on 389 shots.
Why the Vegas Golden Knights will win
- The Golden Knights have won each of their last eight home games against Western Conference opponents.
- The Jets have lost five of their last six games at T-Mobile Arena.
- The Golden Knights have covered the puck line in each of their last seven games against the Jets.
- The Jets have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last three games at T-Mobile Arena.
- The Golden Knights have won the second period in six of their last seven games against the Jets.
Vegas Golden Knights Player Prop Facts
- William Karlsson has scored a goal in each of the Golden Knights’ last four home games against the Jets.
- Mark Stone has recorded at least one point in each of his last nine appearances at T-Mobile Arena.
- Mark Stone has recorded at least one assist in each of his last six appearances against the Jets after playing less than 20 minutes in the Golden Knights’ last game.
- Jack Eichel ranks T1st in the league for multi-assist games (7) this season.
Winnipeg Jets Player Prop Facts
- Nikolaj Ehlers has recorded at least one assist in each of the Jets’ last six Friday games.
- Kyle Connor has scored a goal in three of the Jets’ last four games at T-Mobile Arena.
- Kyle Connor has recorded at least one point in each of his last eight appearances against Pacific Division opponents.
- Morgan Barron has the most Shorthanded Goals for the Jets this season (2).
Matchup/League Facts
- The Vegas Golden Knights rank 2nd in the league in power play percentage this season (30.36%).
- The Vegas Golden Knights rank 5th in the league for goals per game this season (3.74).
- The Winnipeg Jets rank 1st in the league in power play percentage this season (33.82%).
- The Winnipeg Jets rank 2nd in the league for goals against per game this season (2.43).
Vegas Golden Knights vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction
You can make a case for the Winnipeg Jets and the cheap price because they’ve been one of the best teams in the league. However, the Vegas Golden Knights are 8-2 on their home ice and have won 7 straight games against the Jets, which includes a 9-1 record in the last 10 games overall. The Golden Knights light up the Jets when they play, scoring 4 or more goals in 8 of the last 9 meetings. I have to take Vegas at home in this pick em.
