Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [1/20/2024]

The Vegas Golden Knights will square off with the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Saturday's Penguins vs. Golden Knights matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Penguins vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Penguins and Golden Knights 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Golden Knights a 52% chance of beating the Penguins.

According to our model, the Golden Knights (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of going under.

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Penguins vs. Golden Knights Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Penguins	Golden Knights
Puck Line	-1.5 (+185)	+1.5 (-220)
Moneyline	-130	+114
Total	o6 (-110)	u6 (-110)

• The Golden Knights are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Penguins, with -220 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Penguins (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +185.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Golden Knights at +114. That means you can bet $100 to profit $114, earning a total payout of $214, if they win.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Penguins at -130, where you can risk $130 to win $100 for a total payout of $230 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under sits at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check all of the legal sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Penguins vs. Golden Knights Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Golden Knights +1.5	-220
Moneyline	Golden Knights	+114 🔥
Total	Under 6	-110

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Penguins vs. Golden Knights Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs. Golden Knights?

According to our model, Vegas' Jonathan Marchessault is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Golden Knights.

Our projections give Marchessault an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Golden Knights star is a 38.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	First Goal Probability
Jake Guentzel	6.9%
Sidney Crosby	6.9%
Rickard Rakell	5.2%
Evgeni Malkin	4.1%
Bryan Rust	3.8%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	First Goal Probability
Jonathan Marchessault	8.5%
Mark Stone	7.7%
Pavel Dorofeyev	7.5%
Ivan Barbashev	6.9%
Nicolas Roy	4.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jake Guentzel	35.5%
Sidney Crosby	34.4%
Rickard Rakell	24.9%
Evgeni Malkin	21.5%
Bryan Rust	19.3%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jonathan Marchessault	38.5%
Pavel Dorofeyev	36.8%
Mark Stone	36.3%
Ivan Barbashev	31.3%
Nicolas Roy	22.1%
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting insights before the Penguins vs. Golden Knights on Saturday January 20, 2024.

Penguins vs. Golden Knights Game Information

Saturday's game between the Golden Knights and Penguins at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Vegas Golden Knights
• Date: Saturday January 20, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: T-Mobile Arena

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Conclusion

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