Event Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, NV
Broadcast: Vegas 34
Betting Odds: Jets (-120) Golden Knights (+100)
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T-Mobile Arena will host an exciting matchup where the Vegas Golden Knights (14-6-2) take on the Winnipeg Jets (18-4-0) this Friday. The current betting line shows Winnipeg favored at -120, while the Golden Knights are at +100. The total for this game is set at 6 goals.
In their last game, the Winnipeg Jets secured a strong 4-1 victory against the Minnesota Wild. During this encounter, Winnipeg spent 6 minutes in the penalty box. The Jets showcased a solid offensive display, converting 1 of their 3 power play chances. Overall, they managed to score on 4 of their 32 shots taken.
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Even when playing at even strength, the Jets have allowed a total of 40 goals while successfully scoring 67. Their opponents have had 56 opportunities on the power play, ranking them 27th in the league, resulting in 12 goals conceded. Offensively, the Winnipeg Jets lead the NHL with an impressive total of 89 goals for the season while allowing just 52 against. They have taken 666 shots for a shooting percentage of 13.4%. Currently, they have accumulated 36 points with a points percentage of .818. In terms of defense, the Jets have had 652 shots against them, achieving a save percentage of .920. With 65 opportunities on the power play, they have successfully scored 22 goals, giving them a conversion rate of 33.85%.
Connor Hellebuyck will be the starting goalie for the Jets. He has participated in 522 games during his NHL career, boasting a record of 290-175-41 and starting in 513 of those. Opponents have scored 1,316 goals against him, which results in a goals against average (GAA) of 2.69. He has faced 15,895 shots, making a total of 14,579 saves, leading to a current save percentage of .917 over 29,299 minutes played. Throughout his career, Hellebuyck has recorded 302 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage of .589.
On the other side, the Vegas Golden Knights recently faced the Philadelphia Flyers, ending in a 4-4 tie. In that match, they had one power play opportunity and successfully capitalized on it, netting 4 goals out of 30 shots on goal.
At even strength, the Golden Knights have scored 68 goals, with an additional 17 goals on the power play, ranking them 6th in the league. They have taken 679 shots (5th in the league) with a shooting percentage of 12.52%. However, they have allowed 630 shots against them. Currently, the Vegas Golden Knights have accumulated a total of 85 goals and 30 points this season, which translates to a points percentage of .682. They have allowed 68 goals, broken down into 57 at even strength and 11 while shorthanded. With 55 power play opportunities, their conversion rate stands at 30.91%. They’ve maintained a 76.60% killing rate against opponents’ 47 power play attempts, and their save percentage is currently at 89.2%.
In goal for the Knights will be Adin Hill, who holds a career record of 73-55-9 across 150 games played. His quality start percentage is 51.8%, with 71 quality starts registered. He has achieved 3,656 saves from 4,027 shots faced, giving him a save rate of .908. Hill’s opponents average 2.99 goals per game against him, totaling 371 goals allowed over his career. He has started in 137 games, logging 7,452 minutes on the ice.
Free Prediction: Bet on Vegas (+100)