Vancouver Canucks at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Parlay 10/24/2018

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

T-Mobile Arena

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The Vancouver Canucks head to T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Canucks at +197 and the Golden Knights at -220.

Vancouver has a record of 5-4-0 this year. They are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've tallied 27 goals and surrendered 29 goals for a point differential of -2. For the year they have an ATS mark of 5-3-0 and an over/under record of 3-5-0. Vegas has a record of 4-4-0 this season. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 18 goals and given up 21 for a goal differential of -3. Their record against the spread is 4-4-0 while their over/under mark is 3-5-0.

Valuable Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

The Vancouver Canucks are 5-3-0 straight up this year

The Vancouver Canucks are 3-5-0 against the over/under this season

Important Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends

The Vegas Golden Knights are 4-4-0 straight up this year

The Vegas Golden Knights are 3-5-0 against the over/under this season

Key Vancouver Canucks Injuries

10/15/18 C Elias Pettersson Concussion is out 7-10 days
10/15/18 C Jay Beagle Forearm is out indefinitely
10/14/18 RW Derek Dorsett Neck is out for season
10/02/18 LW Antoine Roussel None IR (10/02)

Key Vegas Golden Knights Injuries

10/20/18 D Deryk Engelland Undisclosed is questionable Wednesday vs Vancouver
10/10/18 C Paul Stastny Lower Body is out indefinitely
10/03/18 RW Alex Tuch Upper Body is out indefinitely
09/02/18 D Nate Schmidt Suspension 20-game suspension (eligible to return 11/18 vs Edmonton)

Player Spotlight

Jacob Markstrom has 2 wins and 2 losses this season in goal for the Canucks. He has 134 shots against him and he's surrendered 13 goals. He's made 121 stops for a save percentage of 90%. Bo Horvat has scored 7 total points this year for the Canucks. He has 5 goals this season with 23 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 22%. He has a total of 2 assists on the year and averages 18.6 minutes played per contest. Elias Pettersson averages 15.2 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 39% by tallying 5 goals on 13 attempts. He has 3 assists, giving him a total of 8 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Jon Marchessault has 10 total points this season for the Golden Knights. He has 5 goals this year with 37 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 5 assists on the year and averages 19.8 minutes played per contest. Marc-Andre Fleury has 4 wins and 3 losses this season in net for the Golden Knights. He has 162 shots against him and he's given up 16 goals. He's made 146 saves for a save percentage of 90%. William Karlsson averages 19.9 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 2 goals on 15 attempts. He has 6 assists, giving him a total of 8 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Canucks have given up 36 power play opportunities and surrendered 7 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81% this season. That is 13th in the league. They average 25 shots per contest and as a team shoot 12.00% for the year. They allow 32 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 90%, ranking them 18th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Canucks are 15th overall with 10 total points this year. They are 13th in the league with 27 goals and 7th in goals allowed with 29. They've had 25 power play chances and scored 6 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That is 13th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Golden Knights are 28th with a total of 18 goals scored while they are 21st with 21 goals surrendered this season. They average 33 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 6.74%. As a unit they give up 24 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 89%, putting them 22nd in the league. The Golden Knights have a total of 8 points this season, which is 22nd in the NHL. They have had 2 power play goals on 24 chances for a percentage of 8%. That is 31st overall. They've given up 23 power play opportunities and surrendered 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%, ranking 7th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Vancouver is 30th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 40.8%, as they've attempted 398 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 577 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 42.3% as they have 309 attempts while they have given up 422 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 30th in the league. The Canucks start possessions in the offensive zone 43.2% of the time, which is 29th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 56.8% for the season. That is 3rd overall in the NHL. They have 258 face-off wins compared to 282 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 47.8%. That ranks them 25th in the league. On defense Vancouver has 184 hits and they have blocked 155 shots from the opposition, putting them 2nd overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Golden Knights are 1st in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 61.3% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 38.7% for the season, which is 31st in the NHL. They have 234 face-off wins compared to 242 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.2%. That is 21st in the league. On defense Vegas has 211 hits and they have blocked 94 shots from the opposition, which is 27th in the league. Vegas is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 58.6% as they've attempted 526 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 372 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 57.3% ranks 3rd as they have 373 attempts while they have given up 278 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Vancouver +197 and over 5.5 total goals

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