The Vegas Golden Knights visit the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday, October 12 at 10:30 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and SCRIPPS.
Vegas won 4-1 at home its last time out on October 10 against the Seattle Kraken.
Before watching this matchup, here is everything you need to know about Thursday’s action on the ice.
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Vegas Golden Knights vs. San Jose Sharks Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Golden Knights (-241)
- Underdog: Sharks (+197)
- Over/under: 6.5
Golden Knights Stats and Trends
- The Golden Knights won 45 of their 67 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (67.2%).
- In games when it was a moneyline favorite with odds of -241 or shorter, Vegas had a 10-2 record (winning 83.3% of its games).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Golden Knights’ implied win probability is 70.7%.
- Vegas’ games last season finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 45 times.
- The Golden Knights’ 267 goals scored last season (3.3 per game) ranked 14th in the league.
- Defensively, the Golden Knights conceded 225 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank 11th in NHL action.
- The 42 power-play goals the Golden Knights put up last season (25th in the NHL) came via 207 power-play chances.
Sharks Stats and Trends
- The Sharks were an underdog 65 times last season, and upset their opponent in 16, or 24.6%, of those games.
- San Jose was 4-12 last season when oddsmakers made them underdogs of +197 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline in this matchup implies a 33.7% chance for the Sharks to win.
- San Jose played 50 games last season with over 6.5 goals.
- The Sharks’ 233 goals last season (2.8 per game) ranked them 25th in the league.
- The Sharks conceded 315 total goals (3.8 per game), 30th in the NHL.
- The Sharks had 41 power-play goals (on 223 chances), 26th in the NHL.
Golden Knights vs. Sharks Game Info and Start Time
- Game Day: Thursday, October 12, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
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