Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction 1/26/25 NHL Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Florida Panthers vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction for this NHL game on Sunday, January 26th  at the T-Mobile Arena. To formulate this prediction, we will look at: 

-The Panthers’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Golden Knights’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Florida

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Vegas

-Recent betting trends in games played between Florida and Vegas

-A summary that ties it all together produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Panthers and Golden Knights. 

Golden Knights Fell Just Short

The Golden Knights gave up three goals in the second period to the Dallas Stars and that was the difference as they were defeated. Vegas did score three goals but it wasn’t enough as they ended up giving up four goals. Mark Stone finished with three assists and Jack Eichel finished with two goals to pace the offense. Adin Hill was in goal and he saved 23 of the 27 shots that he faced. 

The Golden Knights are averaging 3.38 goals while their defense is giving up 2.76 goals per game. The offense is ranked 4th in the league while the defense is ranked 9th in the league. They are averaging 30.61 shots per game which is 4th best in all of the NHL. They also have a positive shot differential of 3.82 which is 4th best in the league. Jack Eichel has scored 14 goals and added 47 assists. The Golden Knights will face the Stars, Blue Jackets, and Rangers following this one.

Panthers on Tired Legs

The Panthers are going to be on tired legs after their game on Saturday night against the San Jose Sharks After the game they will take the short flight over to Las Vegas. On Wednesday, the Panthers faced off against the LA Kings and they ended up losing 2-1. The only goal for the Panthers came in the second period, but overall the offense just didn’t have many quality scoring chances. Spencer Knight was in goal and he saved 26 of the 28 shots that he faced. 

The Panthers are averaging 3.16 goals while their defense is giving up 2.98 goals per game. The offense is ranked 9th in the league while the defense is ranked 17th. At times the defense for this team hasn’t been good enough and they are going to need the defense to be a whole lot better. Especially on tired legs, it’s going to be important that they don’t fall behind early. Sam Reinhart has scored 28 goals and added 24 assists so far this season. The Panthers will meet the Kings and Blackhawks after this game.

Panthers vs Golden Knights Prediction

The Panthers are on tired legs and that is going to be the difference here. The Panthers’ offense at times has been inconsistent and two games ago they really struggled to get any sort of offense going here. The Golden Knights offense is going to get out to a fast start and that will end up being the difference here as the home team will get the job done. Back the Golden Knights on the puck line.