Thursday will feature a projected lopsided NHL contest between the home favorite Vegas Golden Knights (39-20-8, -305 on the moneyline to win) and the Boston Bruins (30-30-9, +245 moneyline odds) at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Golden Knights vs. Bruins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Golden Knights (-305)
• Underdog: Bruins (+245)
• Over/under: 5.5

Golden Knights vs. Bruins Quick Facts

• Vegas’ games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 37 of 67 times.
• So far this season, 49.3% of Boston’s games (34/69) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 5.5.
• These two clubs combine to score six goals per game, 0.5 more than the total set for this match.
• This game’s over/under is 0.4 less than the 5.9 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

• The Golden Knights net the sixth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.3 per game for a total of 221 this season.
• Vegas is ranked eighth in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 181 in total (2.7 per game).
• The squad has the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +40 this season.
• Vegas’ 45 power-play goals this season are the 10th-most in the NHL (on 156 chances).
• The Golden Knights have the league’s second-best power-play conversion rate at 28.85%.
• Vegas’ five shorthanded goals this season rank 13th in the NHL.
• The Golden Knights kill 76.64% of their opponent’s power plays, the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Golden Knights’ players win 50.4% of their faceoffs to rank 16th in the NHL.
• Vegas scores on 10.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 12th in the league.
• The Golden Knights’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 18.6 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

• Vegas has won 33 of its 54 games as a favorite this season.
• Through three games with moneyline odds shorter than -305 this season, the Golden Knights have won every time.
• The moneyline odds imply that Vegas has a 75.3% chance of winning this game.

Golden Knights Leaders

• Jack Eichel: 21 goals and 59 assists
• Mark Stone: 17 goals and 41 assists
• Tomas Hertl: 27 goals and 28 assists
• Adin Hill: 24-11-5 record, .907 save percentage, 100 goals allowed

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

• The Bruins’ 186 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
• Boston’s 220 total goals allowed (3.2 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
• Their -34 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.
• Boston has put up 30 power-play goals this season (27th in the NHL) on 202 chances.
• The Bruins’ power-play conversion rate (14.85%) ranks 29th in the league.
• Boston has scored six shorthanded goals this season (eighth among all NHL squads).
• The 75.83% of opponent power plays the Bruins kill is the 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Bruins win 51.6% of their faceoffs. That’s the 10th-best percentage in the NHL.
• Boston is shooting 10% (22nd in the league).
• The Bruins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 26.6 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

• The Bruins have secured an upset victory in 12, or 31.6%, of the 38 games they have played as an underdog this season.
• Boston has had moneyline odds of +245 or longer once this season and lost that game.
• The Bruins have a 29.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Bruins Leaders

• David Pastrnak: 34 goals and 49 assists
• Pavel Zacha: 14 goals and 27 assists
• Casey Mittelstadt: 12 goals and 25 assists
• Jeremy Swayman: 20-23-6 record, .897 save percentage, 143 goals conceded