Golden Knights vs. Blues Prediction
The Golden Knights have had plenty of recent success against the Blues but Vegas is the underdog on Monday night in St. Louis. Are the Golden Knights a value play for bettors tonight?
Game Snapshot
003 Vegas Golden Knights (+135) at 004 St. Louis Blues (-149); o/u 5.5
8:00 p.m. ET, Monday, November 22, 2021
Vegas Golden Knights DFS Spin
Laurent Brossoit made 27 saves during Saturday’s 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Brossoit allowed two goals on a total of 29 shots to end his night with a save percentage of .931. Brossoit had a tough start to the night, as he allowed a goal within a minute of puck drop. However, he bounced back after the first period and kept the Blue Jackets at bay for the latter two periods in this matchup. This win improves Brossoit’s record to 3-1-0.
St. Louis Blues DFS Spin
Brandon Saad scored a goal in Saturday’s 4-1 loss to the Dallas Stars. Saad was the only Blues player to do anything against Jake Oettinger on Saturday, beating the young goalie for a goal midway through the first period. Over the course of 13 games played this season, the 29-year-old forward has scored seven goals and eight points. While his overall numbers are somewhat muted, Saad has been on-point lately, scoring three goals over his last two games.
Golden Knights vs. Blues Betting Prediction
The Golden Knights are 9-3 in their last 12 games against the Blues, including 4-1 in their last five games in St. Louis. They’re also 6-2 in their last eight games as an underdog, are 5-1 in their last six games overall and are a perfect 9-0 in their last nine games playing on only one day of rest. On the other side, the Blues are 1-5 in their last six games overall, are 1-4 in their last five games versus Western Conference foes and are 1-6 in their last seven games against an opponent with a winning percentage above .600.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS +135
