Vegas Golden Knights vs Florida Panthers Prediction, 3/7/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Florida Panthers

Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Location: FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Golden Knights (+110) Panthers (-133)

FLA Live Arena is the location where the Florida Panthers (31-27-6) will take on the Vegas Golden Knights (38-19-6) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Vegas at +110 and Florida is coming in at -133. The over/under has been set at 6.

The Vegas Golden Knights were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-3 win against the Canadiens in their previous game. The Golden Knights had a solid offensive outing and it was apparent in the win. In the outing, they scored on 4 out of the 28 shots they looked to score on. Additionally, they had 1 power play try but weren't able to score a goal. Vegas accounted for 9 minutes in the box in this game.

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In the matter of their scoring, the Vegas Golden Knights have racked up 199 goals (15th in the league) for the year and have allowed 174. For the current season, they have accumulated 82 points and their points percentage comes in at .651. Vegas has compiled 156 power play chances and they have scored 32 goals during those chances, giving them a rate of 20.51%. While at even strength, the Golden Knights let the opposition score 143 goals while scoring 167 of their own. Vegas has attempted 2,040 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.8%. The Golden Knights have had 1,928 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .910. Vegas Golden Knights opponents have amassed 151 power play opportunities (32nd in hockey) and have come away with 31 goals in those attempts.

The player in the crease for this game is Adin Hill. For his professional hockey career, Hill has 46 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .529. He has a save percentage of .910 during his 5,393 mins between the pipes. Hill has seen 2,659 shots taken against him and has accrued 2,419 total saves. The opposition has notched 240 goals versus Hill in his NHL career and his goals against rate is 2.67. He has a mark of 45-38-6 and he has started in 87 games. Hill has been involved in 100 contests throughout his hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Florida faced off against the Penguins in an outing where the Panthers took home the victory by a tally of 4-1. They had 5 power play opportunities in this contest and converted 1 out of those attempts. The Panthers scored 4 goals of the 42 shots on goal they were seeking.

Florida has taken 2,348 shots (1st in the NHL) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 9.24%, while allowing their opponents 2,058 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 74.14% on their opponents 232 power play tries, and their save percentage is 89.5%. They have earned 215 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 21.40%. The Panthers have scored 171 goals at even strength and 46 goals (9th in the league) while on the power play. They have allowed 216 goals to be scored by way of 156 goals at even strength and 60 goals while they were shorthanded. This season, the Florida Panthers have earned a total of 217 goals, 68 points, in addition to a points percentage of .531.

On the other side of the ice you will find Sergei Bobrovsky protecting the net. His opponents are averaging 2.59 goals per game and he has given up 1,572 goals overall. Bobrovsky's rate of quality starts comes out to 57.4% and he has earned 354 quality starting assignments in his hockey career. He has started in 617 games and has been on the ice for 36,367 minutes. Bobrovsky has amassed a lifetime record of 355-204-50 and has participated in 633 games. He has tallied 17,008 stops out of the 18,580 shots attempted, giving him a save % of .915.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Vegas (+110)

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