The Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-1) visit the Seattle Kraken (1-0) at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams back in action after a win. The Golden Knights are coming off a 4-3 overtime triumph over the San Jose Sharks, while the Kraken defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 in their most recent outing.

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Before this matchup, here is who we project to emerge victorious in Saturday’s hockey game.

Golden Knights vs. Kraken Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this contest predicts a final score of Kraken 5, Golden Knights 2.

Moneyline Pick: Kraken (+145)
Total Pick: No Pick – Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

The Golden Knights were 6-12-18 in overtime contests on their way to a 50-22-10 overall record last season.
Vegas picked up 41 points (17-8-7) in the 32 games it played that were decided by one goal.
Looking at the five times last season the Golden Knights finished a game with only one goal, they had a 1-2-2 record, picking up four points.
Vegas took six points from the 15 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (2-11-2 record).
The Golden Knights scored three or more goals 66 times, and went 52-7-7 in those games (to register 111 points).
In the 35 games when Vegas recorded a lone power-play goal, it had a 20-11-4 record (44 points).
When it outshot its opponent, Vegas was 41-17-4 (86 points).
The Golden Knights’ opponent had more shots in 28 games last season. The Golden Knights finished 13-8-7 in those matchups (33 points).
Kraken Splits and Trends

The Kraken had a record of 35-41-6 last season and were 7-6-13 in overtime games.
Seattle picked up 21 points (9-11-3) in its 23 games decided by one goal.
Last season the Kraken scored only one goal in 13 games, and they finished 0-12-1.
When Seattle scored a pair of goals last season, they amassed seven points (3-15-1 record).
The Kraken scored at least three goals 43 times, accumulating 68 points (32-7-4).
Last season Seattle scored a single power-play goal in 27 games, posting a record of 14-10-3.
When outshooting its opponent last season, Seattle was 16-19-1 (33 points).
The Kraken’s opponents had more shots in 43 games last season. The Kraken finished 18-20-5 in those games (41 points).

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