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2026-27 Preseason

Vegas Golden Knights Playoff Odds & Team Stats

Vegas Golden Knights
VGK
Western
Season Record: 53-33-18 (124 pts, 59.6%)
Last 5 games:
60% win rate

Points Percentage

59.6%
124 pts in 104 games

Overtime Record

13-18
OT/SO: 13 wins, 18 losses

Recent Expected Goals

2.93
For per game (last 10 games)

Expected Goals Against

2.87
Allowed per game (season-to-date)

xG Differential

+0.58
Expected goals for minus against (per game)

Goals Above Expected

-15.0
Actual goals for minus expected goals for

Flood Games

33
30W – 3L when a Flood occurred

Grip Games

6
5W – 1L 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 43.5/gm · p75
Slot Location style 31.4% · p94
Finishing variance 0.95 G/xG · p38
Shot Quality 0.077 xG/sh · p69
Defense
Shot Suppression 38.2/gm · p94
Slot Defense 27.0% allowed · p88
Goaltending variance 1.06 GA/xGA · p16
Quality Allowed 0.071 xG/sh · p91

Top Scorers (xG Leaders)

Player GP Shots xG Goals
Tomas Hertl9838742.828
Pavel Dorofeyev10243540.850
Jack Eichel9645335.229
Mark Stone7425931.535
Mitch Marner9534429.036

Team Trends (15-game rolling)

Rolling Win Prediction Accuracy (15g)0.000.501.00Accuracy
xG Differential (15g rolling)0.080.611.14xG For - Against
Goals vs xG (15g rolling)2.073.134.20Goals ForxG For
Cumulative Points vs Expected1.20165.60330.00ActualExpected

Recent Results

DateOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp AgainstxG ForxG AgainstResult
2026-06-14CAR49.9%3.293.282.552.67L
2026-06-11CAR36.6%2.513.404.073.54L
2026-06-09CAR48.2%2.983.342.513.37L
2026-06-06CAR47.5%2.903.163.273.47W
2026-06-04CAR34.6%2.643.583.262.94L
2026-06-02CAR40.1%3.683.264.722.73W
2026-05-26COL36.1%2.723.403.261.91W
2026-05-24COL36.0%2.783.354.233.71W
2026-05-22COL38.4%2.843.292.902.41W
2026-05-20COL41.4%2.943.154.703.10W

Upcoming Games

DateLocal TimeOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp Against
2026-10-027:00 PM PDTANA53.0%2.993.07
2026-10-046:00 PM PDTVAN65.2%3.741.99
2026-10-066:40 PM PDTSEA61.5%4.092.97
2026-10-087:00 PM PDTTOR52.8%3.303.42
2026-10-107:00 PM PDTLAK51.0%3.173.21
2026-10-127:00 PM CDTMIN59.5%3.232.21
2026-10-137:45 PM CDTNSH58.6%3.672.18
2026-10-157:00 PM PDTCGY50.1%3.093.37