Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Let’s Gamble on Knights

There’s a strong case that the Golden Knights triumph in regulation time and that means betting them on the 3-Way Moneyline. You can get a value 1.82 that the road team prove too strong for the Penguins.

Knights Beat Penguins in Pair’s Previous Clash

Vegas Golden Knights lost when they last took to the ice. At T-Mobile Arena, they were turned over 6-5 at home to Los Angeles Kings. Tomas Hertl fired a hat trick, with Brandon Saad and Nicolas Roy bagging the other goals.

Pittsburgh Penguins have suffered back-to-back home defeats. In their last game, they beat Minnesota Wild 3-1 on the road at Xcel Energy Center. Sidney Crosby recorded two goals and Evgeni Malkin scored the other. Goalie Tristan Jarry produced a great performance and had 29 saves (.967).

The Knights have won the last two encounters against the Penguins. They achieved winning scorelines of 3-2 and 4-0 at T-Mobile Arena. The past 10 H2H clashes have seen both teams record five wins.

Starting Goalies

Ilya Samsonov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-9-3	2.78	.892	2
23/24	23-7-6	3.13	.890	3

Tristan Jarry (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	12-10-5	3.23	.890	0
23/24	19-25-5	2.91	.903	6

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 31.1 shots on goal, with a 21.1% powerplay efficiency. The Knights have given up 2.5 goals from 24.1 shots, averaging 2.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.8%.

Tomas Hertl is the top points scorer with 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, with Jack Eichel recording 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Ilya Samsonov have a 3.02 goal against average with a .851 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Penguins have 2 wins, 7 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.5 goals from 29.8 shots on goal, with a 16.0% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 4.4 goals from 28.2 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.0%.

The top points scorer is Sidney Crosby with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Erik Karlsson is next in line after registering 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 4.43 GAA with a .843 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important player and goalie stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Golden Knights vs Penguins stats:

• Golden Knights have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Golden Knights have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Penguins have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• Penguins have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Penguins have lost their last 2 games at home.
• Golden Knights have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction

We think that Vegas Golden Knights should prove too strong in this NHL encounter. Therefore, we’re confidently wagering them to win in regulation time and there’s juice in the 1.82 available.

It’s worth considering all betting options. If you’re looking for bigger odds about Vegas to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then choose a selection for the Match Winner & Goals.

Knights 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 54.9% likelihood of this pick winning. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

Our Pick

Golden Knights 3-Way Moneyline @ 1.82 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Rickard Rakell Over 2.5 Shots 2.35

Rickard Rakell (Penguins) has covered the 2.5 shots on goal total in 4 of the past 5 games at home. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Goal line and there are odds of 2.35 available.

Latest Rickard Rakell Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

3.20

First

13.00

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

2.35

Under 2.5

1.57

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Correct Score Prediction

Golden Knights 5 - 3 Penguins

A potentially entertaining bet is going for the Golden Knights to win by a 5-3 scoreline. At odds of 20.00, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Golden Knights

Penguins

1-0

Knights

56.00

Penguins

61.00

2-0

Knights

46.00

Penguins

61.00

2-1

Knights

16.00

Penguins

18.00

3-0

Knights

26.00

Penguins

46.00

3-1

Knights

18.00

Penguins

25.00

3-2

Knights

9.50

Penguins

11.00

4-0

Knights

31.00

Penguins

67.00

4-1

Knights

13.00

Penguins

25.00

4-2

Knights

14.00

Penguins

21.00

4-3

Knights

11.00

Penguins

12.50

5-0

Knights

51.00

Penguins

111.00

5-1

Knights

18.00

Penguins

41.00

5-2

Knights

13.00

Penguins

26.00

5-3

Knights

20.00

Penguins

30.00

5-4

Knights

19.00

Penguins

23.00

6-1

Knights

41.00

Penguins

101.00

6-2

Knights

23.00

Penguins

51.00

6-3

Knights

23.00

Penguins

41.00

6-4

Knights

41.00

Penguins

56.00

6-5

Knights

46.00

Penguins

51.00

7-2

Knights

56.00

Penguins

126.00

7-3

Knights

41.00

Penguins

81.00

7-4

Knights

51.00

Penguins

81.00

7-5

Knights

91.00

Penguins

121.00

7-6

Knights

111.00

Penguins

121.00

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Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Knights Big Favorites With the Books

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Vegas Golden Knights a 67% chance of winning this game which means they’re overwhelming 1.50 favorites with the sportsbooks. Pittsburgh Penguins are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 2.64.

1.5 is the puck line and 6.5 is the total goals line. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s 1.98.

In the Race to 3 Goals betting, the Knights are favorites and they can be backed at 1.74 to attain this total first. If you want to back the Penguins, then odds of 3.00 can be found.

There are hundreds of game lines and team props when it comes to wagering on the National Hockey League and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

Knights

1.50

Penguins

2.64

3-Way Moneyline

Knights

1.84

Tie

4.40

Penguins

3.55

Puck Line

Knights -1.5

2.22

Penguins +1.5

1.67

Total Goals

Under 6.5

1.83

Over 6.5

1.98

Jack Eichel Favorite to Score the First Goal

The Anytime Goalscorer betting indicates that Jack Eichel has odds of 2.23. He is available at 9.00 to find the net first which makes him favorite.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)

First

9.00

Anytime

2.23

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

First

10.00

Anytime

2.48

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

First

10.50

Anytime

2.65

Mark Stone (Knights)

First

11.00

Anytime

2.75

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

First

11.50

Anytime

2.75

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

First

13.00

Anytime

3.20

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.30

Ivan Barbashev (Knights)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.35

Reilly Smith (Knights)

First

16.00

Anytime

3.85

Brandon Saad (Knights)

First

16.00

Anytime

3.85

Evgeni Malkin (Penguins)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.00

Keegan Kolesar (Knights)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.10

Victor Olofsson (Knights)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.10

Brett Howden (Knights)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.35

Tanner Pearson (Knights)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.35

Nicolas Roy (Knights)

First

19.00

Anytime

4.70

Thomas Novak (Penguins)

First

20.00

Anytime

4.70

Kevin Hayes (Penguins)

First

21.00

Anytime

4.90

Philip Tomasino (Penguins)

First

21.00

Anytime

4.90

Danton Heinen (Penguins)

First

21.00

Anytime

4.90

Emil Bemström (Penguins)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.60

Player Shots

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Over 2.5

1.64

Under 2.5

2.20

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

Over 2.5

2.35

Under 2.5

1.57

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

Over 2.5

1.87

Under 2.5

1.87

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

Over 2.5

1.90

Under 2.5

1.86

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

Over 2.5

2.35

Under 2.5

1.57

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

Over 2.5

2.30

Under 2.5

1.59

Mark Stone (Knights)

Over 1.5

1.60

Under 1.5

2.25

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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