The Vegas Golden Knights host the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 10 p.m. ET on TNT.
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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our pick for which team will emerge victorious in Wednesday's hockey action.
Golden Knights vs. Kings Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final result of Golden Knights 3, Kings 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-205)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Kings (+1.5)
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Golden Knights Splits and Trends
- The Golden Knights were 50-22-10 overall and 6-12-18 in overtime matchups last season.
- Vegas picked up 41 points (17-8-7) in the 32 games it played that were decided by one goal.
- In the five games last season the Golden Knights scored just one goal, they went 1-2-2 (four points).
- Vegas scored exactly two goals in 15 games last season (2-11-2 record, six points).
- The Golden Knights were 52-7-7 when they scored at least three goals (to record 111 points).
- In the 35 games when Vegas scored a single power-play goal, it registered 44 points by finishing 20-11-4.
- When it outshot its opponent, Vegas was 41-17-4 (86 points).
- The Golden Knights were outshot by their opponent in 28 games, going 13-8-7 to record 33 points.
Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings (48-25-9 overall) posted a record of 5-10-15 in games that needed OT last season.
- Los Angeles picked up 39 points (16-4-7) in its 27 games decided by one goal.
- Last season the Kings scored only one goal in 16 games, and went 1-13-2 (four points).
- Los Angeles picked up 17 points (6-8-5 record) last season when scoring a pair of goals .
- The Kings scored at least three goals in 48 games, earning 89 points from those contests.
- Los Angeles scored a lone power-play goal in 26 games last season and recorded 37 points.
- When outshooting its opponent last season, Los Angeles was 31-15-5 (67 points).
- The Kings' opponents had more shots in 32 games last season. The Kings went 16-12-4 in those games (36 points).
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Team Stats Comparison (2024-25)
| Golden Knights Rank | Golden Knights AVG | Kings AVG | Kings Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 3.34 | Goals Scored | 3.04 | 14th |
| 3rd | 2.61 | Goals Allowed | 2.48 | 2nd |
| 4th | 30.2 | Shots | 28 | 18th |
| 4th | 26.1 | Shots Allowed | 25.5 | 2nd |
| 2nd | 28.34% | Power Play % | 17.87% | 27th |
| 26th | 75.74% | Penalty Kill % | 81.43% | 8th |
Golden Knights vs. Kings Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: TNT
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- Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada
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