Golden Knights at Blue Jackets 12/17/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions
The Vegas Golden Knights will be playing the second half of a back-to-back on the road Monday when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets. Vegas plays the New York Rangers on Sunday. The Knights lost in overtime to the New Jersey Devils 5-4 on Friday. In the loss, William Karlsson led Vegas in scoring with two goals, while Alex Tuch and William Carrier each scored one.
Cam Atkinson leads the Blue Jackets in goals scored with 19 and points with 34. Artemi Panarin leads in assists with 25. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky is 12-10-1 with a 2.99 goals against average and .901 saves percentage. Columbus is 8th in goals scored at 3.34 and 22nd in goals against at 3.25.
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Vegas has played very well of late winning 9 of its last 12 overall, 4 of its last 5 versus Metropolitan division teams, 5 of its last 6 versus teams with a winning record and each of its last 4 during the fourth game of a 4-in-6 scenario. Columbus has lost 4 of its last 5 played at home. Final Score Prediction, Vegas Golden Knights win 4-1.