Golden Knights vs. Panthers Prediction & Picks - January 26

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The Vegas Golden Knights (30-15-4), coming off a 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars, host the Florida Panthers (29-18-3) at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, January 26 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Panthers took down the San Jose Sharks 7-2 in their most recent outing.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Sunday's hockey action.

In the past 10 games, the Panthers have gone 5-4-1 while putting up 30 total goals (five power-play goals on 19 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 26.3%). They have allowed 22 goals.

Golden Knights vs. Panthers Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this encounter expects a final result of Golden Knights 4, Panthers 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-136)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights are 30-15-4 overall and 3-4-7 in overtime matchups.
  • Vegas has 20 points (9-5-2) in the 16 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the three games this season the Golden Knights recorded only one goal, they went 1-1-1 (three points).
  • Vegas has lost all five games this season when it scored two goals.
  • The Golden Knights have scored three or more goals 38 times, and are 29-6-3 in those games (to register 61 points).
  • In the 21 games when Vegas has recorded a single power-play goal, it has an 11-8-2 record (24 points).
  • In the 33 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 22-10-1 (45 points).
  • The Golden Knights' opponents have had more shots in 15 games. The Golden Knights went 8-4-3 in those matchups (19 points).

Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers have a 6-3-9 record in overtime matchups this season and a 29-18-3 overall record.
  • Florida has earned 13 points (5-2-3) in its 10 games decided by one goal.
  • In 10 games this season when the Panthers finished a game with just one goal, they earned a total of four points (2-8-0).
  • When Florida has scored two goals this season, they've earned five points (2-3-1 record).
  • The Panthers have earned 52 points in their 30 games with more than two goals scored.
  • This season, Florida has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 21 games has a record of 13-5-3 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Florida is 16-9-2 (34 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 9-7-1 to register 19 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Panthers AVG Panthers Rank
4th 3.39 Goals Scored 3.24 9th
9th 2.78 Goals Allowed 2.96 15th
4th 30.6 Shots 31 3rd
8th 26.8 Shots Allowed 27.3 10th
3rd 28.45% Power Play % 25.17% 7th
21st 76.92% Penalty Kill % 78.23% 18th

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