Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild 3/12/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 03/12/2020 at 12:47 AM ET

The Golden Knights are sitting on top of the Pacific Division this year. The Golden Knights have posted a 39-24-8 record on the year so far and have a total of 86 points. The last game on the ice for the Vegas team was a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.

This year the offense for Vegas has ended up getting a total of 3.15 goals a game. The defense for Vegas is giving up 2.94 goals per game. The power play for Vegas is converting at 22% on the year and the penalty kill for Vegas is sitting at 76.6% on the year.

The Wild are one team that has been a major disappointment. Projected to contend on the year the Wild may not even make the playoffs. The last time the Wild took to the ice it was a 5-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The win allowed the Wild to move up to a 35-27-7 record on the year.

The offense for Minnesota has scored at a clip of 3.16 goals a game. The defense for Minnesota has allowed 3.14 goals per game. The power play for Minnesota is sitting at 21.3% on the year and the penalty kill for the Wild is sitting at 77.2% on the season.

    The Wild may be playing at home in this game, but the Golden Knights have a great offensive attack, but it is backed up with great defensive play. Look for the defense of Vegas to show up well enough to keep the Wild at bay and the Golden Knights offense to seal the deal and bring home a very impressive win in the game here. Final Score Prediction, Vegas Golden Knights win 5-3.

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