Golden Knights vs Red Wings Prediction, Odds & Props

NHL · Thu, Nov 5 · 7:10 PM ET

Vegas Golden Knights

Away · 10-5

Detroit Red Wings

Home · 7-6

Current lines

Spread: VGS -1.5
Total: 5.5
Moneyline: VGS -140 / DET +120

Best available price across major books when this page updated.

Scouting report

Sprinkle's read:DET +1.5 puck line★★★

A dog that keeps it close

Detroit has stayed within a goal in three of their last five, and the puck line pays you for a one-goal loss.

The number

At +1.5 a regulation loss by one still cashes; only a two-goal defeat, empty-netter included, beats it.

The decider

Gibson is the weaker net by a wide margin right now — stopping about eight of ten, well off his own baseline — so Detroit's side of the scoreboard is the one likely to move.

The context

Both clubs are losing, but they are losing differently: Vegas's games are quiet, Detroit's are ordinary. This bet is really a question of which pattern holds. Detroit is putting 29.6 shots a game on net and finishing 10.4% of them.

Situational

Neither team is on a back-to-back and both had at least a day off; nothing here is worth adjusting for.

What breaks this

An empty-net goal turns a one-goal loss into two. Gibson has been the weak link; another soft night sinks it.

Vegas Golden Knights

Last five

W6-2 vs PIT
L2-6 vs TB
L2-6 @ STL
L1-2 @ CBJ
W4-1 vs OTT

Out

No players listed out.

Detroit Red Wings

Last five

W2-1 vs PHI
W5-2 @ VAN
L1-4 @ CGY
W4-1 vs CHI
L4-5 vs STL

Out

No players listed out.

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