Chicago Blackhawks vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction 3/14/2026 Today’s NHL Picks
Chris Ruffolo
Mar 12, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel (9) shoots against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
MATCHUP
Chicago Blackhawks
Vegas Golden Knights
Team Records
25-29-11
30-22-14
Spread
+1.5 -130
-1.5 110
Moneyline
+195
-238
Total
Over 6.5 (110)
Under 6.5 (-130)
Where
T-Mobile Center
When
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time
10:00 PM EDT
TV
ESPN+
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Vegas Golden Knights meet Saturday in NHL action from the T-Mobile Arena. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vegas Golden Knights prediction.
Chicago Blackhawks Recap
The Chicago Blackhawks come into this game looking to add on to their 3-2 OT win over Utah last time out to sit at 25-29-11 this season. After this game, Chicago will head home for a game against Minnesota.
Blackhawks Win Back-To-Back Games
Connor Bedard leads the Blackhawks with 62 points including 27 goals and 35 assists while Frank Nazar has 31 points with 9 goals and 22 assists. Teuvo Teravainen has 32 points with 19 assists while Ryan Donato has 27 points with 14 goals of his own. Andre Burakovsky has 31 points with 11 goals and Tyler Bertuzzi has 49 points with a team-high 28 goals and 21 assists. Spencer Knight has gone 17-18-8 with a 2.61 GAA and a .909 save percentage while Arvid Soderblom has gone 6-10-3 with a 3.70 GAA and an .876 save percentage so far this season in goal for Chicago.
Vegas Golden Knights Recap
The Vegas Golden Knights come into this game looking to add on to their 6-2 win over Pittsburgh last time out to sit at 30-22-14 this season. After this game, Vegas will take on Buffalo at home.
Golden Knights Snap Three-Game Skid
Jack Eichel leads Vegas with 74 points coming on 24 goals and 50 assists. Mitch Marner has 67 points with 19 goals and 48 assists while Pavel Dorofeyev has 54 points with 32 goals and Ivan Barbashev has 47 points with 19 goals and 28 assists. Tomas Hertl’s added 54 points with 24 goals and 30 assists. Mark Stone also has 60 points with 21 goals and 39 assists. In goal for Vegas so far this season, Adin Hill is 6-5-3 with a 3.40 GAA and an .859 save percentage while Akira Schmid is 16-9-6 with a 2.61 GAA and an .893 save percentage this season. Carter Hart is also 5-3-3 with a 3.28 GAA and an .871 save percentage so far this season.
Chicago Blackhawks @ Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends: March 14, 2026
Why the Vegas Golden Knights will win
The Blackhawks have lost each of their last four night games at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Knights have won five of their last six home games against the Blackhawks.
The favorites have covered the puck line in each of the Golden Knights’ last five games at T-Mobile Arena.
The Blackhawks have failed to cover the puck line in three of their last four games against Pacific Division opponents.
The Golden Knights have won the third period in each of their last 10 night games at T-Mobile Arena when trailing after the second period.
Why the Chicago Blackhawks will win
The Golden Knights have lost seven of their last eight games as home favorites against opponents on a winning streak.
The underdogs have won three of the Blackhawks’ last four games.
The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Blackhawks’ last six games.
The Golden Knights have failed to cover the puck line in seven of their last eight games as home favorites against opponents on a winning streak.
The Blackhawks have won the second period in each of their last four games at T-Mobile Arena when trailing after the first period.
Total Goals Facts
Eight of the Blackhawks’ last nine road games following an overtime win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
Five of the Golden Knights’ last six night games at T-Mobile Arena against opponents on a winning streak have gone OVER the total goals line.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Golden Knights’ last 11 Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in three of the Blackhawks’ last four games.
Vegas Golden Knights Player Prop Facts
Mark Stone has scored a goal in seven of his last eight appearances against Central Division opponents.
Jack Eichel has recorded an assist in seven of the Golden Knights’ last eight games against the Blackhawks.
Jack Eichel has scored a goal in each of his last three appearances – equal-longest active streak in the league.
Chicago Blackhawks Player Prop Facts
Connor Bedard has scored at least one goal in seven of his last nine appearances with the Blackhawks as underdogs against Pacific Division opponents.
Frank Nazar has recorded at least one assist in four of the Blackhawks’ last five games.
Tyler Bertuzzi has scored four goals against the Golden Knights this season – equal-most against any opponent.
Matchup/League Facts
The Vegas Golden Knights rank T4th in the league in power play percentage this season (25.14%).
The Vegas Golden Knights rank 7th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (81.88%).
The Chicago Blackhawks rank 1st in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (85.57%).
The Chicago Blackhawks rank 27th in the league for goals per game this season (2.65).
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vegas Golden Knights Prediction
I’m on Chicago +1.5 in this game. I think the Golden Knights are the better team on paper, but the thing is that the Blackhawks have been feisty. Now granted, their last three wins have all come against Utah, but I think that Chicago can compete here and potentially win this game outright. Give me the Blackhawks +1.5.
