Golden Knights vs. Sharks Prediction & Picks - Nov. 29

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The Vegas Golden Knights (10-6-8), coming off a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, host the San Jose Sharks (12-10-3) at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, Nov. 29 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sharks defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in their last game.

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As hockey play continues, prepare for the contest by checking out which squad we project to win Saturday's game.

Over the last 10 contests, the Sharks have put up a record of 6-4-0. They have scored 20 goals, while their opponents have scored 23. They have gone on the power play 42 times during that span, and have capitalized with seven goals (16.7% of opportunities).

Golden Knights vs. Sharks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this game expects a final score of Golden Knights 4, Sharks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-336)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Golden Knights (-1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights have a 10-6-8 record overall, with a 1-8-9 record in contests that have required overtime.
  • Vegas is 4-1-6 (14 points) in its 11 games decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the five times this season the Golden Knights finished a game with only one goal, they have a 1-2-2 record, good for four points.
  • Vegas finished 0-2-1 in the three games this season when it scored two goals (registering one point).
  • The Golden Knights have scored more than two goals 15 times, and are 9-1-5 in those games (to register 23 points).
  • In the eight games when Vegas has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 3-1-4 record (10 points).
  • In the 18 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 9-4-5 (23 points).
  • The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents in six games, going 1-2-3 to record five points.

Sharks Splits and Trends

  • The Sharks have a 12-10-3 record this season and are 6-3-9 in contests that have needed overtime.
  • In the 12 games San Jose has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 16 points.
  • This season the Sharks registered just one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • San Jose has five points (2-1-1) when scoring two goals this season.
  • The Sharks have earned 22 points in their 15 games with more than two goals scored.
  • This season, San Jose has recorded a lone power-play goal in nine games has a record of 5-3-1 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent, San Jose is winless (0-4-0) this season.
  • The Sharks have been outshot by opponents 21 times this season, and earned 27 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Sharks AVG Sharks Rank
19th 3 Goals Scored 2.8 24th
15th 2.96 Goals Allowed 3.16 19th
6th 30.1 Shots 24.2 32nd
3rd 25 Shots Allowed 31.8 32nd
8th 23.46% Power Play % 18.28% 18th
10th 82.26% Penalty Kill % 81.82% 12th

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