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2026-27 Season Live

Vegas Golden Knights Playoff Odds & Team Stats

Vegas Golden Knights
VGK
Western
Season Record: 5-2-0 (10 pts, 71.4%)
Last 5 games:
50% win rate

Points Percentage

71.4%
10 pts in 7 games

Overtime Record

2-0
OT/SO: 2 wins, 0 losses

Recent Expected Goals

3.39
For per game (last 10 games)

Expected Goals Against

2.75
Allowed per game (season-to-date)

xG Differential

+1.24
Expected goals for minus against (per game)

Goals Above Expected

-2.0
Actual goals for minus expected goals for

Flood Games

3
3W – 0L when a Flood occurred

Grip Games

2
2W – 0L when the Grip was held

Playoff Odds

45.1%
Chance to make playoffs.

Stanley Cup Odds

2.7%
Projected via season-long simulation.

Conference Outlook

5.8%
Western Conference title probability.

Team Style Profile

Percentiles vs the league this season (p100 = top). Style axes describe how a team plays (higher isn't better or worse); colored axes are evaluative (higher = better), and variance axes (finishing, goaltending) tend to regress — treat them as luck, not skill.

Offense
Shot Volume style 45.2/gm · p78
Slot Location style 31.9% · p84
Finishing variance 1.03 G/xG · p62
Shot Quality 0.082 xG/sh · p75
Defense
Shot Suppression 35.2/gm · p92
Slot Defense 26.1% allowed · p78
Goaltending variance 0.99 GA/xGA · p47
Quality Allowed 0.063 xG/sh · p100

Regression Watch

Vegas Golden Knights is finishing 7% below expected (0.93). This often rebounds upward.

Top Scorers (xG Leaders)

Player GP Unblocked attempts xG Goals
Tomas Hertl7324.53
Mark Stone6233.33
Brett Howden6212.41
Trevor Connelly6242.32
Jack Eichel7252.23

Team Trends (15-game rolling)

Rolling Win Prediction Accuracy (15g)0.000.501.00Accuracy
xG Differential (15g rolling)1.251.551.85xG For - Against
Goals vs xG (15g rolling)2.003.234.47Goals ForxG For
Cumulative Points vs Expected0.95289.98579.00ActualExpected

Recent Results

DateOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp AgainstxG ForxG AgainstResult
2026-10-12MIN70.0%3.112.793.064.31L
2026-10-10LAK68.9%3.693.042.601.89W
2026-10-08TOR57.3%3.114.136.473.79W
2026-10-06SEA58.1%3.123.033.662.64W
2026-10-04VAN54.7%4.022.254.411.62W
2026-10-02ANA74.7%4.652.253.442.74L
2026-09-29CHI54.8%3.552.704.342.27W
2026-06-14CAR53.7%3.332.89--L
2026-06-11CAR36.7%2.363.44--L
2026-06-09CAR49.7%2.993.13--L

Upcoming Games

DateLocal TimeOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp Against
2026-10-137:45 PM CDTNSH61.1%3.092.83
2026-10-157:00 PM PDTCGY67.2%3.512.92
2026-10-177:00 PM PDTPIT70.8%4.103.09
2026-10-207:30 PM PDTTBL49.7%3.573.04
2026-10-227:00 PM CDTSTL54.0%3.462.81
2026-10-247:00 PM EDTCBJ55.1%3.342.96
2026-10-277:00 PM PDTOTT70.2%3.732.81
2026-10-303:00 PM PDTNJD57.4%3.292.76