Vegas Golden Knights vs. Vancouver Canucks NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Tom Miller | Apr 2, 2022
Golden Knights vs. Canucks Betting Picks & Predictions
The Vegas Golden Knights and Vancouver Canucks — the former coming off a win, the latter a loss — will play on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Golden Knights (-110) versus Canucks (-110) looks rather close, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Golden Knights vs. Canucks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Golden Knights vs. Canucks Betting Line
Golden Knights vs Canucks Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Golden Knights |
-110 |
Canucks |
-110 |
Golden Knights vs. Canucks Game Info
- Game Day: Sunday, April 3, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Arena: Rogers Arena
Computer Predictions for Golden Knights vs. Canucks
Computer picks for Golden Knights vs Canucks
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Canucks (+1.5)
|
Under (6)
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Canucks 4 Golden Knights 3
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Golden Knights vs. Canucks Betting Trends
Las Vegas has been victorious in 29 of the 47 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
The Golden Knights have won 29 of the 47 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -110.
Looking at the moneyline odds, Las Vegas has a 52.4% chance of winning this contest.
Vegas Golden Knights Leaders
Jonathan Marchessault is one of Las Vegas’ leading contributors with 56 points. He has 27 goals and 29 assists this season.
Chandler Stephenson has 17 goals and 36 assists to total 53 points (0.8 per game).
Shea Theodore has 40 total points for Las Vegas, with 10 goals and 30 assists.
Robin Lehner (21-15-1) has a goals against average of 2.8 on the season, and 1027 saves. His .909 save percentage ranks 26th in the league.
Vegas Golden Knights Season Stats
The Golden Knights are ranked 12th in the league with 220 goals this season, an average of 3.1 per contest.
On defense, the Golden Knights have allowed 207 goals (3.0 per game) to rank 18th in league action.
The team is ranked 15th in goal differential at +13.
The Golden Knights have recorded 34 power-play goals on 182 power-play chances this season, ranking 23rd in the NHL.
The Golden Knights’ offense has the league’s 24th-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.7%).
The Golden Knights have scored a total of 10 shorthanded goals this season.
The Golden Knights have the league’s 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 78.9%.
With a 49.3% faceoff win percentage, the Golden Knights have the 18th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Golden Knights connect on 9.3% of their shots, ranking 22nd in the NHL.
The Golden Knights’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.3 hits and 16.2 blocked shots per game.
Canucks vs. Golden Knights Betting Trends
This season the Canucks have 20 wins in the 46 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Vancouver has gone 20-26 when sportsbooks have listed them as underdogs of -110 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.4% chance for the Canucks to win.
Vancouver Canucks Leaders
J.T. Miller has scored 28 goals (0.4 per game) and collected 53 assists (0.8 per game), averaging 2.6 shots per game and shooting 15.9%. That makes him among the leaders for Vancouver with 81 total points (1.2 per game).
Quinn Hughes’ 53 points this season, including five goals and 48 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Vancouver.
Elias Pettersson has 22 goals and 27 assists for Las Vegas.
Thatcher Demko has a .916 save percentage (14th in the league), with 1548 total saves, while allowing 142 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has compiled a 28-20-5 record between the posts for Vancouver this season.
Vancouver Canucks Season Stats
The Canucks have the NHL’s 21st-ranked scoring offense (193 total goals, 2.8 per game).
The Canucks’ 196 total goals given up (2.8 per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
Their 19th-ranked goal differential is -3.
The Canucks have put up 45 power-play goals this season (on 209 power-play chances). That ranks 12th in the NHL.
The Canucks have a 21.5% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 14 percentage.
The Canucks have scored four shorthanded goals this season (20th among NHL teams).
The 72.4% of opponent power plays the Canucks kill is the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Canucks have the seventh-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51.6%).
The Canucks’ collective 8.7% shooting percentage ranks 27th in the league.
The Canucks have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Golden Knights and Canucks Injury Report
Golden Knights: Nicolas Hague: Out (Lower Body), Laurent Brossoit: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Max Pacioretty: Out (Undisclosed), Reilly Smith: Out (Undisclosed), William Carrier: Day To Day (Lower Body), Mark Stone: Out (Upper body)
Canucks: Brandon Sutter: Out (Undisclosed), Matthew Highmore: Out (Upper Body), Jason Dickinson: Out (Undisclosed), Nils Hoglander: Out (Groin), Kyle Burroughs: Out (Ribs), Tucker Poolman: Out (Head)
Betting Tips for Golden Knights vs. Canucks
Our best bet is Canucks on the moneyline at -110 and Canucks (+1.5) against the spread after looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the scoring will be under the total of 6 goals.
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