Golden Knights vs Stars 9/12/20 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Dallas Stars
NHL: 8:00 PM EST
Sep. 12, 2020
TV: NBC
Latest Odds : VEG -161 O/U 5.5
The Vegas Golden Knights look to even their NHL Western Conference semifinals best-of-seven series with a victory in Game 4 on Saturday against the Dallas Stars. Vegas was defeated by Dallas on Thursday in overtime 3-2 in Game 3. Shea Theodore scored a power-play goal during the early part of the third period for the first Vegas goal and Alex Tuch scored the only other goal in the loss for the Golden Knights. Robin Lehner made 20 saves.
Right winger Alex Tuch is leading Vegas in goals scored with nine during the postseason, while defenseman Shea Theodore is leading in assists with 11 and points with 18. Center Nick Cousins has a team-high 20 penalty minutes. In goal, Robin Lehner is 9-5 with a goals-against average of 1.92, save percentage of .921 and four shutouts.
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Alexander Radulov scored the winning goal for Dallas just 31 seconds into the extra period on a wrist shot from near the right faceoff circle. Also scoring for the Stars in the victory were Jamie Oleksiak with a goal in the first period and Jamie Benn with a goal during the second. Anton Khudobin made 38 saves in net for the Stars. A victory in Game 4 by Dallas would put Vegas on the brink of elimination and move the Stars one game closer to reaching the Stanley Cup finals.
Right-winger Dennis Gurianov is leading Dallas in goals scored with eight, while defenseman Miro Heiskanen has the assists lead with 17 and points lead with 22. Center Mattias Janmark has a team-high 30 penalty minutes. In the goal, Anton Khudobin is 10-6 with a goals-against average of 2.77 and a safe percentage of .915.
Recent Betting Trends:
Vegas is 23-8 in its last 31
The UNDER has cashed in each of the Golden Knights last 6
Dallas is 9-4 in its last 13
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Stars last 5
Free Betting Pick: Dallas Stars +142
Although Vegas has defeated Dallas in seven of the last 10 meetings head-to-head, Dallas is coming up with the bigger plays thus far in this series, evidenced by the Alexander Radulov goal in overtime in Game 3. Dallas has won nine of its last 13 overall and 9 of its last 12 when playing on 1 days rest. Vegas will push forward as much as possible and the Stars will counter with odd man rushes to have better scoring opportunities. Final Score Prediction, Dallas Stars win 4-3