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2026-27 Preseason

Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2024-10-22 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 6 - 1 Los Angeles Kings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 51.5%
LAK: 48.5%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.30
LAK: 3.43
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 36% • VGK at home vs LAK: 3-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-25LAK 4 - 6 VGKVGKLAK
2026-02-05VGK 4 - 1 LAKVGKVGK
2026-01-14LAK 2 - 3 VGKVGKLAK
2025-10-08VGK 5 - 6 LAKLAKVGK
2025-03-09VGK 5 - 6 LAKLAKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1521.13
1LAK2000.96
2VGK1410.61
2LAK1710.81
3VGK1021.29
3LAK2111.74
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 6 - 1 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.3 - 3.4