Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Prediction & Picks - Oct. 20

Two streaking clubs face off when the Vegas Golden Knights (4-0-2) host the Carolina Hurricanes (5-0) at T-Mobile Arena on Monday at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights have won three in a row, and the Hurricanes are on a five-game winning streak.

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Before watching this matchup, here's a look at which club we think will come out on top in Monday's action on the ice.

Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Predictions for Monday

Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final tally of Hurricanes 4, Golden Knights 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-105)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Hurricanes (+1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights are 4-0-2 overall and 1-2-3 in overtime contests.
  • Vegas has five points (2-0-1) in the three games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the one game this season the Golden Knights recorded just one goal, they lost in overtime.
  • The Golden Knights are 4-0-1 in the five games when they have scored more than two goals (to register nine points).
  • In the two games when Vegas has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 1-0-1 to record three points.
  • In the six games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 4-0-2 (10 points).

Hurricanes Splits and Trends

  • The Hurricanes have a 5-0 record this season and are 2-0-2 in contests that have gone to overtime.
  • Carolina has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
  • So far this season, the Hurricanes have scored at least three goals five times and won each of those games.
  • Carolina has scored a lone power-play goal in two games this season and won both times.
  • Carolina is undefeated (5-0-0, 10 points) when outshooting its opponent this season.

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Hurricanes AVG Hurricanes Rank
2nd 4.33 Goals Scored 4.6 1st
16th 3 Goals Allowed 2.2 5th
6th 31.3 Shots 37.2 1st
7th 25.2 Shots Allowed 22.8 2nd
2nd 37.5% Power Play % 11.76% 29th
29th 66.67% Penalty Kill % 86.67% 8th

Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes Game Time and TV Channel

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