The Vegas Golden Knights and Ottawa Senators — the former coming off a win, the latter a loss — will play on Sunday at 5 p.m. ET, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. Golden Knights (-135) at Senators (+114) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
Vegas earned a 6-3 victory on the road its last time out on Jan. 23 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Mark Stone’s three points (two goals and one assist) led the Golden Knights.
Ottawa played at home its last time out on Jan. 24, and fell 4-1 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Tim Stutzle (one goal) and Claude Giroux (one assist) were among the three Senators players who collected one point each in that matchup.
Here’s our pick for who will capture the win in Sunday’s game.
Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!Golden Knights vs. Senators Predictions & Pick
For the upcoming contest between the Vegas Golden Knights and Ottawa Senators, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Golden Knights 4 – Senators 3
Pick OU:
Over 6.5
(Dunkel projecting 7.05 goals)
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Golden Knights vs. Senators Moneylines
Grab a look below at the latest moneylines for the Golden Knights-Senators matchup.
Favorite: Golden Knights (-135)Underdog: Senators (+114)Golden Knights Betting InsightsThe Golden Knights are 22-21 when favored on the moneyline this season.Vegas is 18-15 (victorious in 54.5% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -135 or shorter.The Golden Knights’ implied moneyline win probability is 57.4% in this matchup.Vegas and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 26 of 50 games this season.Senators Betting InsightsThe Senators have won four, or 28.6%, of the 14 games they have played as an underdog this season.This season Ottawa has won two of its seven games when it’s the underdog by at least +114 on the moneyline.The implied probability of a win by the Senators, based on the moneyline, is 46.7%.Ottawa and its opponent have combined to score over 6.5 goals in 27 of 51 games this season.Golden Knights Key StatsVegas has scored the eighth-most goals in the league (169 total, 3.4 per game).Defensively, the Golden Knights are one of the stingiest squads in NHL play, giving up 149 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 10th.Its goal differential (+20) makes the team seventh-best in the league.The 40 power-play goals the Golden Knights have put up this season (on 152 power-play chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.Vegas’ 26.32% power-play conversion rate is the fifth-best in the league.The Golden Knights have scored one shorthanded goal this season.Vegas has the league’s 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (81.2%).Vegas wins 50.5% of its faceoffs to rank 13th in the NHL.The Golden Knights shoot 11.6% as a team (eighth in the league).Senators Key StatsOttawa has 164 goals this season (3.2 per game), 15th in the league.The Senators allow 3.4 goals per game (173 in total), 27th in the league.Its -9 goal differential ranks 20th in the league.The Senators have 39 power-play goals (seventh-most in NHL) on 169 chances.Ottawa has the NHL’s ninth-best power-play percentage (23.08%).In terms of shorthanded goals, the Senators have three.Ottawa’s has the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage (71.79%).Ottawa wins 55.7% of faceoffs, second-best in the NHL.The 11.3% shooting percentage of the Senators is 12th in the league.
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