The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Minnesota Wild in Game 4 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Saturday, April 26, starting at 4 p.m. ET on TBS. The Wild are up 2-1. Oddsmakers favor the Golden Knights in this matchup, listing them -149 moneyline odds against the Wild (+125).
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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a peek at which club we predict will bring home the victory in Saturday's NHL Playoffs First Round action.
Golden Knights vs. Wild Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final result of Golden Knights 4, Wild 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-149)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Wild (+1.5)
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Golden Knights Splits and Trends
- The Golden Knights (50-22-10 overall) have a 4-10-14 record in contests that have needed overtime.
- Vegas has 31 points (13-8-5) in the 26 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- The five times this season the Golden Knights ended a game with only one goal, they went 1-2-2 (four points).
- Vegas has scored exactly two goals in 14 games this season (2-10-2 record, six points).
- The Golden Knights are 48-7-6 in the 61 games when they have scored more than two goals (to record 102 points).
- In the 33 games when Vegas has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it picked up 42 points after finishing 19-10-4.
- In the 59 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vegas is 38-17-4 (80 points).
- The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents 23 times, and went 12-6-5 (29 points).
Wild Splits and Trends
- The Wild have earned a record of 12-7-19 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 45-30-7.
- Minnesota has earned 36 points (16-5-4) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
- Across the 21 games this season the Wild finished with just one goal, they have earned eight points.
- Minnesota has earned six points (2-7-2 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
- The Wild have scored three or more goals in 48 games, earning 87 points from those contests.
- This season, Minnesota has recorded a single power-play goal in 29 games has a record of 17-9-3 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Minnesota is 20-8-3 (43 points).
- The Wild have been outshot by opponents 52 times this season, and earned 56 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
Golden Knights Rank | Golden Knights AVG | Wild AVG | Wild Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
5th | 3.34 | Goals Scored | 2.74 | 25th |
3rd | 2.61 | Goals Allowed | 2.88 | 15th |
4th | 30.2 | Shots | 27.6 | 22nd |
4th | 26.1 | Shots Allowed | 29.6 | 26th |
2nd | 28.34% | Power Play % | 20.77% | 20th |
26th | 75.74% | Penalty Kill % | 72.41% | 30th |
Golden Knights vs. Wild Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: TBS
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- Where: Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota
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