Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights 3/1/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 02/28/2021 at 10:04 PM ET

Minnesota is coming to the game her after playing against the Kings in their last game. The game ended up being a win for the Wild with a final score of 4-3 on the day. The win ended up dropping the Wild to a record of 12-6-0 on the year overall so far.

On the season the Wild have managed to score 3.17 goals per game. The defense for Minnesota has allowed 2.44 goals per game. The power play for the Wild have ended up converting at a clip of 7.9% on the year. With the penalty kill the Wild have ended up killing off 84.8% of the power plays faced.

The Golden Knights are heading to this game after playing against the Ducks in their last game on the ice. In the game against the Ducks the Golden Knights ended up getting a win by a score of 3-2. The win for the Golden Knights moved them to a 12-4-1 record on the year overall.

This season the Golden Knights have been able to score at a clip of 3 goals per game. The power play for the Golden Knights has been able to convert at a clip of 18.2% on the year. Defensively the Golden Knights have allowed only 2.06 goals per game. The penalty kill for the Vegas team ended up killing off 87.5% of the power plays.

With Minnesota the Wild do have the better offense in the game here. However, the defense for Minnesota is playing slightly worse than the Golden Knights. Look for the Golden Knights to play good in the game, but will definitely be challenged in the game here for Vegas who is able to rely on a strong defense to barely get the win. Final Score Prediction, Vegas Golden Knights win 3-2.

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