Golden Knights at Sharks 3/6/21 – NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Vegas Golden Knights vs. San Jose Sharks
NHL: 10:30 PM EST
Mar. 06, 2021
TV: NA
Latest Odds : VEG -184 Total 6
The Golden Knights are coming here after playing against the Sharks on Friday night. The game prior to that the Golden Knights ended up getting a 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. With the win the Golden Knights were able to move to a 14-4-1 record on the year.
On the season the Golden Knights have played good offensively with 3.21 goals per game. The power play for Vegas has converted at a clip of 20% on the season. The defense for Vegas has allowed 2.11 goals per game, but the penalty kill for the Golden Knights is sitting at 88.2% on the year.
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San Jose is coming into the game after playing Vegas Friday night, but also coming in after losing in the game prior to the Vegas game. The loss came against the Colorado Avalanche in what ended up being a shutout by a 4-0 score. The loss dropped the Sharks to an 8-10-2 record on the year overall.
The offense for the Sharks has been lacking on the year with 2.75 goals per game. The defense for San Jose has allowed 3.80 goals per game. The power play for the Sharks has converted at a clip of 17.5% on the season and the penalty kill for the Sharks has ended up killing off 76.7% of the power plays faced.
Recent Betting Trends:
Golden Knights are 6-1 in their last 7 vs. a team with a losing record.
Golden Knights are 8-2 in their last 10 Saturday games.
Sharks are 2-7 in their last 9 home games.
Sharks are 2-8 in their last 10 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.
Free Betting Pick: Vegas Golden Knights -184
In the back to back games it usually falls to the backup goalies to start the game. The backup goalie for the Sharks is outclassed by the backup goalie from the Golden Knights. Look for that to make the difference in the game here as the Sharks struggle to stop the Golden Knights offense and that allows Vegas to get the win here rather easily. Final Score, Vegas Golden Knights win 3-1.