Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights 1/5/2023 Picks

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights 1/5/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Vegas Golden Knights will meet at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at 11:00 PM (EDT).

The Penguins are in first place in the Metropolitan Division with an overall record of 19-12-6. The team is entering this match with five consecutive defeats, following a 1-2 loss against the Boston Bruins.

Kasperi Kapanen scored the opening goals in the second period while being assisted by Danton Heinen and Jeff Carter.

The Penguins are shooting an average of 3.27 goals per game while allowing opponents to score 3.00 goals. The team holds a value of 22.0 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 84.3 percent.

Center Sidney Crosby is the top scorer of the team with 43 points, 19 goals, and 24 assists.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 0-5 SU in their last 5 matches.
The Penguins are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches against the Golden Knights.
Pittsburgh is 8-4 SU in their last 12 matches on the road.
The team is 7-0 SU in their last 7 matches against an opponent in the Western Conference.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights Predictions 1/5/2023

The Vegas Golden Knights, on the other, are sitting in first place in the Pacific Division with a record of 26-12-2. The team is entering this match with two straight wins, following a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.

Michael Amadio scored a goal in the first period with assists from Nicolas Hague and Mark Stone. Nicolas Roy scored twice in the second period, lifting the team to 3-1.

The Golden Knights are scoring an average of 3.28 goals per game while allowing opponents to score 2.80 goals. The team has a value of 25.0 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 78.3 percent.

Center Chandler Stephenson is the top point maker of the team with 39 points and 29 assists while right wing Reilly Smith delivered 18 goals for the team.

The total went OVER in 5 of Vegas’ last 6 matches against the Penguins.
The total spilled OVER in 4 of Vegas’ last 5 matches at home.
The Vegas Golden Knights are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games with an opponent in the East.
The Golden Knights are 4-2 SU in their last 6 matches.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vegas Golden Knights. The NHL pick is the Vegas Golden Knights. Vegas is the better team here and they are currently playing better than the Penguins.

The Golden Knights will extend their wins in this matchup as they will be able to control the match and secure a good win. Look for the Vegas Golden Knights to win at home with a predicted score of 4-1.

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