Golden Knights vs Red Wings Picks and Prediction – 3/16/2025

By: Cameron Ross |

Last Updated: 03/15/2025 at 7:32 PM ET

Vegas Golden Knights at Detroit Red Wings 03/16/25 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 3/16/2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Latest Odds: VGS -140 ; O/U 6

Golden Knights vs Red Wings Prediction

The Vegas Golden Knights will be in Detroit Sunday as they continue a road trip with a matchup against the Detroit Red Wings. Vegas has 39 wins on the year after winning three of the last five following a four goal victory against Columbus in their last game. Offensively Vegas averages 3.35 goals on 30.7 shots per game and scored four goals in each of their last two victories. Defensively Vegas is allowing 2.89 goals on 26.3 shots per game but have posted a shutout in each of their last two wins. For other NHL action see our NHL Picks.

Jack Eichel leads the Vegas offense this season with 79 points and 59 assists on the year. Mark Stone is second on the team with 57 points and Shea Theodore is 4th on the roster with 48 points this season. Tomas Hertl has 54 points and leads Vegas this season with 27 goals overall.

The Detroit Red Wings return home Sunday with 39 wins on the year through 66 games played having lost four of the last five after a two goal road loss to Carolina. Offensively Detroit averages 2.84 goals on 27.6 shots per game but have scored 9 total goals across their last four losses. Defensively Detroit is allowing 3.2 goals on 28.8 shots but gave up four goals last time out.

Lucas Raymond leads the way for the Detroit offense this season with 68 points and 46 assists overall. Dylan Larkin is second on the team with 59 points and Patrick Kane has chipped in a fourth best 45 points this season. Alex DeBrincat has 58 points and leaves the team with 31 goals scored this season. Moritz Seider has been vital for Detroit this season with 38 points on the year.

Golden Knights vs Red Wings Pick Analysis

Vegas is the far better team in this game and it will show from the jump on Sunday. Take the Golden Knights to do the work on both sides of the puck in this game to stifle the Red Wings. Vegas will continue to roll in this game leading to the road win. Final Score Prediction, Vegas Golden Knights win 3-1.

Our Free NHL Pick for Detroit Red Wings vs Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights -140