Sharks at Golden Knights 4/21/19 - NHL Playoffs Picks & Predictions

Can the Sharks continue to win in the must win games against the Golden Knights. The Sharks won the last game by a score of 5-2, but it was not as lopsided as it would look like as the Sharks had to put up a mighty big effort to win on their home ice after dropping 3 games straight in the series that could make a win even harder as the Sharks are going back to Vegas here and in the playoffs the Golden Knights have been one of the best teams at home and that is going to really make a great game here. The first game was one that the Sharks looked like they would not be challenged in the series. Now, though, the defense for the Sharks has to show up again as the games 2-4 the defense went on vacation and was thinking about the off season more than what the team needed as they allowed a total of 16 goals in the 3 games.

The last game which the Sharks won in desperation saw a very physical game as the game had a total of 55 hits. 22 of the hits came from the Sharks and 33 came from the Golden Knights. The shots on goal favored the losing team with 32 to 29. The Sharks did win a ton more in the way of face offs with 33 to 19 for Vegas. The Golden Knights did have 6 minutes in the box versus the Sharks 4 minutes.