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NHLSun 4 Oct, 21:00 United States time

Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks prediction

Rogers Arena

Vegas Golden KnightsAway
3.7 : 2.4
projected goals
Vancouver CanucksHome
75%Golden Knights
25%Canucks
Eagle safe pickUnder 8 goals
-427

Quick answer

Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks is Vegas Golden Knights to win, with a 75% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 3.7 and Vancouver Canucks 2.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -427.

Prediction
Vegas Golden Knights to win
Chance
75%
Projected score
Vegas Golden Knights 4, Vancouver Canucks 2
Projected total
6.1 goals
Best bet
Under 8 goals at -427

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Under 8 goals
81% chanceFair price -4272 units
⚡

Eagle bold pick

Canucks to win
25% chanceFair price +2931 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Vancouver Canucks 25% and Vegas Golden Knights 75%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Vancouver Canucks won 1 of their last 5 and Vegas Golden Knights won 3 of their last 5. Vegas Golden Knights come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Vancouver Canucks won 3 of their last 10 games at home. Vegas Golden Knights won 7 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Vancouver Canucks score 2.6 goals a game and let in 4.1. Vegas Golden Knights score 3.3 and let in 2.8. Their recent games average 6.8 and 6.0 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Vancouver Canucks won 0 and Vegas Golden Knights won 3. The last one ended Vancouver Canucks 1, Vegas Golden Knights 2.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 8 goals has a 81% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Canucksrest between games-5%
  • Golden Knightsrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks: Vegas Golden Knights are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Vancouver Canucks host Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL on Sun 4 Oct, 21:00 at Rogers Arena. Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks is Vegas Golden Knights to win, with a 75% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 3.7 and Vancouver Canucks 2.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -427.

Vancouver Canucks form

Vancouver Canucks have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 53 goals scored and 82 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Vegas Golden Knights form

Vegas Golden Knights have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 55 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Vancouver Canucks won 0, Vegas Golden Knights won 3. Last time out it finished Vancouver Canucks 1, Vegas Golden Knights 2.

Our call

We expect Vegas Golden Knights to score about 3.7 goals and Vancouver Canucks about 2.4. That points to Vegas Golden Knights to win. Our safest bet is Under 8 goals at -427. Our bold bet is Canucks to win at +293.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

CanucksGolden Knights
Games played2020
Wins613
Losses147
Goals scored5366
Goals conceded8255
Scored per game2.63.3
Conceded per game4.12.8
Home record3W 7L6W 4L
Away record3W 7L7W 3L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Canucks spreadCoversFair
Canucks +0.537%+171
Canucks +1.553%-114
Canucks +2.569%-223
Total goalsOverUnder
5.560%40%
6.542%58%
7.527%73%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Canucks +3.5 wins if Canucks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks?

Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks is Vegas Golden Knights to win, with a 75% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 3.7 and Vancouver Canucks 2.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -427.

What is the projected score for Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks?

We project Vegas Golden Knights 3.7 and Vancouver Canucks 2.4, about 6.1 goals in total.

How are Vancouver Canucks playing?

Vancouver Canucks have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 53 goals scored and 82 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Vegas Golden Knights playing?

Vegas Golden Knights have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 55 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Vancouver Canucks and Vegas Golden Knights last met?

It ended Vancouver Canucks 1, Vegas Golden Knights 2. In the last 3 meetings Vancouver Canucks won 0 and Vegas Golden Knights won 3.

What is the best bet for Vegas Golden Knights vs Vancouver Canucks?

Under 8 goals at -427, with a 81% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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