Golden Knights vs Lightning Prediction – NHL Picks 3/9/23

The Vegas Golden Knights will play the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.

Golden Knights Preview

The Vegas Golden Knights are 38-20-6 this season after they lost to the Florida Panthers by a score of 2-1 in their last game. Vegas was out shot by a total of 41-32 and went 1-4 on the power play in the game. The Vegas Golden Knights are averaging 3.13 goals per game, 2.75 goals against per game, 20.6% on the power play, and 79.9% on the penalty kill. Chandler Stephenson has led the Golden Knights with 12 goals, 38 assists, and 93 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Vegas is Adin Hill, who is 16-7-1 this season with a 2.50 goals against average and a .916 save percentage. 

Lightning Preview

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 38-21-5 this season after they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-2 in their last game. Tampa Bay out shot Philadelphia by a total of 39-35 and went 3-6 on the power play in the win. The Tampa Bay Lightning are averaging 3.48 goals per game, 3.06 goals against per game, 26.2% on the power play, and 80.1% on the penalty kill. Nikita Kucherov has led the Lightning this season with 25 goals, 66 assists, and 215 shots on goal. The projected starting goalie for Tampa Bay is Andrei Vasilevskiy, who is 29-16-3 this season with a 2.67 goals against average and a .916 save percentage. 

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