Nashville Predators at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Parlay 2/16/2019
Saturday, February 16, 2019
T-Mobile Arena
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The Nashville Predators head to T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday, February 16, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Predators at +105 and the Golden Knights at -125.
Nashville has a record of 34-21-5 this year. They are 2nd in the Central Division. They've tallied 185 goals and surrendered 155 goals for a point differential of +30. For the year they have an ATS mark of 34-26-0 and an over/under record of 26-31-0. Vegas has a record of 31-24-4 this season. They are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 175 goals and given up 168 for a goal differential of +7. Their record against the spread is 31-28-0 while their over/under mark is 27-28-0.
Valuable Nashville Predators Betting Trends
The Nashville Predators are 34-26-0 straight up this year
The Nashville Predators are 26-31-0 against the over/under this season
Important Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends
The Vegas Golden Knights are 31-28-0 straight up this year
The Vegas Golden Knights are 27-28-0 against the over/under this season
Key Nashville Predators Injuries
02/14/19 D Mattias Ekholm Illness is questionable Saturday vs Vegas
01/29/19 LW Austin Watson Suspension is out indefinitely
01/18/19 LW Zac Rinaldo Lower Body IR (01/18)
01/07/19 RW Miikka Salomaki Upper Body is out indefinitely
Key Vegas Golden Knights Injuries
11/07/18 LW Erik Haula Knee is out indefinitely
02/14/19 C Ryan Carpenter Upper Body IR (02/14)
02/01/19 D Nick Holden Lower Body IR (01/23)
Player Spotlight
Pekka Rinne has 20 wins and 15 losses this season in goal for the Predators. He has 1,124 shots against him and he's surrendered 95 goals. He's made 1,029 stops for a save percentage of 92%. Mattias Ekholm has scored 40 total points this year for the Predators. He has 7 goals this season with 101 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 33 assists on the year and averages 23.2 minutes played per contest. Roman Josi averages 25.1 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 5% by tallying 11 goals on 202 attempts. He has 35 assists, giving him a total of 46 points on the year.
Player Spotlight
Jon Marchessault has 40 total points this season for the Golden Knights. He has 19 goals this year with 213 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 21 assists on the year and averages 18.7 minutes played per contest. Marc-Andre Fleury has 29 wins and 18 losses this season in net for the Golden Knights. He has 1,435 shots against him and he's given up 132 goals. He's made 1,303 saves for a save percentage of 91%. William Karlsson averages 19.3 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 18 goals on 120 attempts. He has 19 assists, giving him a total of 37 points on the year.
Useful Team Statistics
The Predators have given up 185 power play opportunities and surrendered 34 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82% this season. That is 12th in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 9.40% for the year. They allow 29 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 91%, ranking them 7th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Predators are 7th overall with 73 total points this year. They are 10th in the league with 185 goals and 28th in goals allowed with 155. They've had 201 power play chances and scored 26 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 13%. That is 31st in the NHL.
Useful Team Statistics
As a team, the Golden Knights are 13th with a total of 175 goals scored while they are 19th with 168 goals surrendered this season. They average 34 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.85%. As a unit they give up 29 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 16th in the league. The Golden Knights have a total of 66 points this season, which is 13th in the NHL. They have had 31 power play goals on 175 chances for a percentage of 18%. That is 20th overall. They've given up 172 power play opportunities and surrendered 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%, ranking 6th when short-handed.
Advanced Statistics
Nashville is 5th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 53.1%, as they've attempted 3,619 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,201 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 52.9% as they have 2,715 attempts while they have given up 2,418 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 4th in the league. The Predators start possessions in the offensive zone 53.4% of the time, which is 8th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.6% for the season. That is 24th overall in the NHL. They have 1,897 face-off wins compared to 1,798 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.3%. That ranks them 8th in the league. On defense Nashville has 1,090 hits and they have blocked 783 shots from the opposition, putting them 22nd overall.
Advanced Statistics
The Golden Knights are 6th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 53.9% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 46.1% for the season, which is 26th in the NHL. They have 1,752 face-off wins compared to 1,788 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 49.5%. That is 19th in the league. On defense Vegas has 1,626 hits and they have blocked 821 shots from the opposition, which is 16th in the league. Vegas is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 54.1% as they've attempted 3,724 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,157 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 53.9% ranks 3rd as they have 2,734 attempts while they have given up 2,336 shots on the defensive end.
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