Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Picks & Predictions
Both the Vegas Golden Knights and Chicago Blackhawks are coming off a win, heading into their meeting at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET. The sportsbooks have made the Golden Knights solid favorites at -215 on the moneyline, and the Blackhawks are at +170. Find more below on the Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Line
Golden Knights vs Blackhawks Betting Information
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Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 26, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Arena: T-Mobile Arena
Computer Predictions for Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks
Computer picks for Golden Knights vs Blackhawks
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Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Trends
Las Vegas has won 26 of the 44 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
In 10 games with moneyline odds shorter than -215 this season, the Golden Knights have been victorious seven times.
Looking at the moneyline odds, Las Vegas has a 68.3% chance of winning this contest.
Vegas Golden Knights Leaders
One of Las Vegas’ top offensives player this season is Jonathan Marchessault, who has 51 points (25 goals, 26 assists) and plays an average of 17:26 per game.
Chandler Stephenson is another leading option for Las Vegas with 49 points (0.8 per game), scoring 16 goals and adding 33 assists.
Reilly Smith has scored 16 goals and added 22 assists through 56 games for Las Vegas.
Laurent Brossoit has a record of 10-9-3. He has allowed 62 goals (2.90 goals against average) and racked up 526 saves.
Vegas Golden Knights Season Stats
The Golden Knights offense’s 207 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 12th in the NHL.
The Golden Knights are ranked 19th in NHL play in goals against this season, having allowed 201 total goals (three per game).
They’re ranked 16th in the league with a +6 goal differential .
The Golden Knights’ 34 power-play goals this season (ranked 21st in the NHL) have come on 176 power-play chances.
The Golden Knights’ 19.3% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 21st in the NHL.
The Golden Knights’ offense has netted nine shorthanded goals this season (second among all teams).
The Golden Knights have the league’s 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 78.5%.
With a 49.1% faceoff win percentage, the Golden Knights have the 18th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Golden Knights have a 9% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 23rd in the league.
The Golden Knights average 20.2 hits and 16.2 blocked shots per game.
Blackhawks vs. Golden Knights Betting Trends
The Blackhawks have secured an upset victory in 16, or 32.0%, of the 50 games they have played as an underdog this season.
Chicago is 1-15 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +170 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline implies a 37.0% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
Chicago Blackhawks Leaders
Patrick Kane’s 21 goals and 54 assists in 61 contests give him 75 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Alex DeBrincat is pivotal for Chicago’s attack with 60 total points (0.9 per game), including 36 goals and 24 assists through 65 contests.
Seth Jones has four goals and 39 assists for Las Vegas.
Chicago’s Kevin Lankinen is 4-8-4 this season, collecting 482 saves and allowing 59 goals (3.4 goals against average) with an .891 save percentage.
Chicago Blackhawks Season Stats
The Blackhawks have the league’s 24th-ranked scoring offense (171 total goals, 2.6 per game).
The Blackhawks have allowed 3.4 goals per game, 222 total, which ranks 25th among NHL teams.
They have a -51 goal differential, which ranks 26th in the league.
The Blackhawks have recorded 40 power-play goals this season (on 194 power-play chances). That ranks 16th in the NHL.
The Blackhawks’ power-play conversion rate (20.6%) ranks 16th in the league.
The Blackhawks have scored two shorthanded goals this season (27th in the NHL).
The 76.1% of opponent power plays the Blackhawks kill is the 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Blackhawks win 48.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 21st-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Blackhawks’ collective 9.2% shooting percentage ranks 22nd in the league.
The Blackhawks have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Golden Knights and Blackhawks Injury Report
Golden Knights: Robin Lehner: Out (Lower Body), Laurent Brossoit: Day To Day (Undisclsoed), Max Pacioretty: Out (Undisclosed), Reilly Smith: Out (Undisclosed), Michael Amadio: Out (COVID-19), Mark Stone: Out (Upper body), Alec Martinez: Out (Upper Body/Health and Safety Protocols), Zach Whitecloud: Out (COVID-19), Brayden McNabb: Out (Arm)
Blackhawks: Jujhar Khaira: Out (Back), Connor Murphy: Out (Concussion Protocol), Tyler Johnson: Out (Concussion)
Betting Tips for Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks
The Golden Knights on the moneyline (-215) is our best bet after looking at all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will finish under the total of goals, with the .
