Golden Knights vs. Blues Prediction & Picks - Jan. 10

Two clubs at opposite ends of their conference's standings, the Vegas Golden Knights (fourth in the Western Conference at 19-11-12) and the St. Louis Blues (13th in the Western Conference at 17-20-8), square off on Saturday, Jan. 10 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here is our pick for who will claim the victory in Saturday's game.

In the past 10 outings for the Blues, their offense has scored 25 goals while their defense has allowed 33 (they have a 4-5-1 record in those games). In 27 power-play opportunities during that time, they have capitalized with two goals (7.4% success rate).

Golden Knights vs. Blues Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this contest predicts a final result of Golden Knights 4, Blues 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-272)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Golden Knights (-1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights have finished 5-12-17 in overtime matchups on their way to an overall record of 19-11-12.
  • In the 19 games Vegas has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 9-3-7 record (good for 25 points).
  • The six times this season the Golden Knights finished a game with only one goal, they went 1-2-3 (five points).
  • Vegas finished 0-4-2 in the six games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
  • The Golden Knights are 18-4-7 in the 29 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 43 points).
  • In the 16 games when Vegas has recorded a lone power-play goal, it has an 8-3-5 record (21 points).
  • In the 31 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 16-8-7 (39 points).
  • The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents in 11 games, going 3-3-5 to record 11 points.

Blues Splits and Trends

  • The Blues have earned a record of -8-8 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 17-20-8.
  • St. Louis has earned 28 points (11-2-6) in its 19 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Blues scored only one goal in nine games and have gone 2-5-2 (six points).
  • St. Louis has nine points (3-9-3) when scoring two goals this season.
  • The Blues have scored three or more goals in 20 games, earning 27 points from those contests.
  • This season, St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal in 15 games has a record of 7-3-5 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, St. Louis has posted a record of 6-9-2 (14 points).
  • The Blues' opponents have had more shots in 27 games. The Blues finished 11-11-5 in those contests (27 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Blues AVG Blues Rank
13th 3.14 Goals Scored 2.49 32nd
14th 3.02 Goals Allowed 3.44 29th
10th 28.8 Shots 24.8 32nd
2nd 24.8 Shots Allowed 28.1 16th
5th 25.58% Power Play % 15.97% 26th
6th 83% Penalty Kill % 76.27% 28th

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