The Vegas Golden Knights (38-19-7) are heavy favorites (-192 moneyline odds to win) when they hit the road for a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets (31-25-8), who have +160 moneyline odds, on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Golden Knights (-192)
• Underdog: Blue Jackets (+160)
• Over/under: 6.5

Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

• Vegas and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 29 of 64 games this season.
• Columbus’ games have gone over 6.5 goals in 38 of 64 chances this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.7, is 0.2 above Thursday’s over/under.
• These two clubs give up 6.0 goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

• The Golden Knights offense’s 214 total goals (3.3 per game) are ranked sixth in the NHL this year.
• Vegas is ranked eighth in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 175 in total (2.7 per game).
• With a +39 goal differential, they’re ranked fifth-best in the league.
• Vegas’ 44 power-play goals this season are the ninth-most in the NHL (on 152 chances).
• The Golden Knights have the league’s third-best power-play conversion rate at 28.95%.
• Vegas has scored a total of five shorthanded goals this season.
• The Golden Knights rank 22nd in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 76.15%.
• With a 50.9% faceoff win rate, the Golden Knights have the 13th-ranked rate in the NHL.
• Vegas converts 10.9% of its shots, ranking 11th in the NHL.
• The Golden Knights have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 18.7 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

• Vegas has gone 32-19 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
• In 21 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -192, the Golden Knights have 15 wins.
• According to the moneyline odds, Vegas has a 65.8% chance of winning this contest.

Golden Knights Leaders

• Jack Eichel: 20 goals and 58 assists
• Mark Stone: 17 goals and 40 assists
• Tomas Hertl: 27 goals and 25 assists
• Adin Hill: 23-11-4 record, .904 save percentage, 97 goals allowed

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

• The Blue Jackets have scored the seventh-most goals (213 goals, 3.3 per game) in the NHL.
• Columbus’ 212 total goals conceded (3.3 per game) rank 25th in the league.
• Their 14th-ranked goal differential is +1.
• Columbus has recorded 29 power-play goals this season (27th in the NHL) on 149 chances.
• The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (19.46%) ranks 22nd in the league.
• Columbus has scored eight shorthanded goals this season (sixth in NHL).
• The 75.42% of opponent power plays the Blue Jackets kill is the 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have the league’s 27th-ranked faceoff win rate (47.2%).
• The 11.7% shooting percentage Columbus has compiled ranks fourth in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

• The Blue Jackets have been an underdog in 54 games this season, with 25 upset wins (46.3%).
• Columbus has gone 12-13 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +160 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 38.5% chance to win for the Blue Jackets.

Blue Jackets Leaders

• Zachary Werenski: 20 goals and 49 assists
• Kirill Marchenko: 25 goals and 37 assists
• Kent Johnson: 20 goals and 24 assists
• Elvis Merzlikins: 22-17-4 record, .896 save percentage, 131 goals allowed