Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, 6/5/2023 NHL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights

Date: Monday, June 5, 2023

Location: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, NV

TV: TNT

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (+110) Golden Knights (-130)

T-Mobile Arena is the site where the Vegas Golden Knights will play the Florida Panthers on Monday in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals. The line on this matchup has Florida at +110 and Vegas opens at -130. The total is 6.

The Florida Panthers will look to clean up some issues after taking a 5-2 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 1. Florida accrued 46 penalty minutes in this contest. The Panthers left a lot to be desired in terms of their offense in the loss. Additionally, they had 3 power play tries but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. In the game, they converted 2 out of the 35 shots they launched.

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Florida Panthers opponents have recorded 291 power play opportunities (3rd in the NHL) and have tallied 70 goals in those chances. The Panthers have had 2,603 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .896. Florida has tried 3,019 shots and holds a shot percentage of 9.5%. When at even strength, the Panthers have conceded 202 goals while earning 225 of their own. Florida has 276 power play chances and they have tallied 63 goals out of those tries, earning them a percentage of 22.83%. For the season, they have tallied 92 points and their points percentage sits at .561. With respect to scoring goals, the Florida Panthers have accumulated 288 goals (6th in the NHL) this year and have conceded 272.

The man in net for this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. Bobrovsky has taken the ice for 642 matchups during his hockey career. He has compiled an overall record of 360-207-51 and he started in 626 games. The opposition has been able to score 1,603 goals against Bobrovsky in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.61. Bobrovsky has had 18,835 shots taken against him and has accrued 17,232 saves. His save percentage currently is at .915 in his 36,909 mins between the pipes. Throughout his time in hockey, Bobrovsky has 359 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .573.

In Game 1, the Golden Knights scored 5 goals of the 34 shots on goal they took. They had 7 power play chances in this matchup and recorded 2 out of those opportunities.

On the year, the Vegas Golden Knights have notched a total of 267 goals, 111 points, and a points percentage of .677. They have granted a total of 225 goals to be scored by way of 181 goals at even strength and 44 goals while they were shorthanded. The Golden Knights have earned 225 goals at even strength and 42 goals (25th in hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have a total of 207 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play rate of 20.29%. Vegas has taken 2,587 shots (15th in the league) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.32%, while allowing their opponents 2,533 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 77.44% on the other teams 195 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 91.1%.

Across the ice you are likely to see Adin Hill patrolling the crease. The opposition is averaging 2.66 goals/game and he has yielded 242 goals altogether. Hill's quality start rate sits at 53.4% and he has 47 quality starts in his career. He has made the start in 88 games and has racked up 5,451 minutes. Hill has accrued a lifetime mark of 45-39-6 and has been in net for 101 contests. He has a tally of 2,451 saves out of the 2,693 shots tried, giving him a rate of .910.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Florida (+110)

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