Thursday’s NHL games include the Vegas Golden Knights (34-18-6) hosting the Chicago Blackhawks (17-34-7) at T-Mobile Arena. The Blackhawks are big underdogs (+320 on the moneyline) against the Golden Knights (-410) ahead of the game, which starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Golden Knights (-410)
• Underdog: Blackhawks (+320)
• Over/under: 6.5

Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Quick Facts

• Vegas has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 26 of 58 games this season.
• So far this season, 41.4% of Chicago’s games (24/58) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5.
• These two teams combine to average 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 less than the total set for this match.
• These two clubs concede 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

• The Golden Knights’ 189 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
• Vegas is ranked seventh in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 159 in total (2.7 per game).
• The team’s goal differential is sixth-best in the league at +30.
• Vegas has recorded 37 power-play goals on 137 chances this season, to rank 11th in the NHL.
• The Golden Knights have the NHL’s fifth-best power-play conversion rate at 27.01%.
• Vegas’ offense has recorded five shorthanded goals this season (eighth among all squads).
• The Golden Knights have the league’s 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 76.86%.
• The Golden Knights’ players win 50.8% of their faceoffs to rank 13th in the NHL.
• Vegas scores on 10.6% of its shots as a team, ranking 14th in the league.
• The Golden Knights average 18.8 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

• Vegas has won 28 of its 45 games as a favorite this season.
• The Golden Knights have not played a game with their moneyline odds shorter than -410 this season.
• Based on the moneyline odds, Vegas has a 80.4% chance of winning this contest.

Golden Knights Leaders

• Jack Eichel: 19 goals and 50 assists
• Mark Stone: 15 goals and 35 assists
• Shea Theodore: seven goals and 41 assists
• Adin Hill: 21-10-4 record, .903 save percentage, 89 goals conceded

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Blackhawks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blackhawks Season Stats Insights

• The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 28th-ranked scoring offense (152 total goals, 2.6 per game).
• Chicago has given up 201 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank 30th.
• Their -49 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.
• Chicago has put up 35 power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 137 chances).
• The Blackhawks have the league’s sixth-best power-play conversion rate of 25.55%.
• Chicago has scored one shorthanded goal.
• The 81.76% of opponent power plays the Blackhawks kill is the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Blackhawks have the NHL’s 31st-ranked faceoff win rate (45%).
• The 10.6% shooting percentage Chicago has compiled ranks 14th in the league.
• The Blackhawks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.8 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.

Blackhawks Moneyline Insights

• The Blackhawks have been made the underdog 55 times this season, and upset their opponent 16 times.
• Chicago has gone 1-4 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +320 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set in this contest implies a 23.8% chance for the Blackhawks to win.

Blackhawks Leaders

• Connor Bedard: 16 goals and 33 assists
• Teuvo Teravainen: 13 goals and 29 assists
• Ryan Donato: 19 goals and 20 assists
• Petr Mrazek: 10-19-2 record, .893 save percentage, 101 goals given up