VEGAS

GOLDEN KNIGHTSVGK

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ST. LOUIS

BLUESSTL

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Goaltending
Carter Hart
GOALTENDER

Carter Hart

#79 | Goaltender
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Joel Hofer
GOALTENDER

Joel Hofer

#30 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Carter Hart None-None 4.10 0.789 --
Joel Hofer None-None 3.00 0.880 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
4.10 GAA Ldr 3.00
0.789 Save % Ldr 0.880
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
0%
📊
BLUES
100%
GOLDEN KNIGHTS --
BLUES --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
+1.0
ST. LOUIS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
Golden KnightsVGK (-3.5) 0 BluesSTL (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Golden Knights Cover

30.9%

Blues Cover

69.1%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around STL +1.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (STL)

VGK By 1 goal

19.7%

VGK By 2-3 goals

29.6%

STL By 1 goal

12.1%

STL By 2-3 goals

9.3%

AI Model Projected Score
3
VEGAS
2
ST. LOUIS
Simulated Score
3
VEGAS
4
ST. LOUIS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Golden Knights Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Blues Win
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Blues (+1.5) Win
Proj Goals: +1.0
D
Sim Blues (+0) Win
Proj Goals: -1.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u5.5 Loss
Proj Total: 5.0
D
Sim u5.5 Win
Proj Total: 7.0
B
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Jan 10, 2026 STL @ VGK 2 - 4
Jan 2, 2026 VGK @ STL 3 - 4
Nov 15, 2025 VGK @ STL 4 - 1
Jan 23, 2025 VGK @ STL 4 - 2
Jan 20, 2025 STL @ VGK 5 - 4
Key Model Drivers
Shots on Goal (L5) +27.6% more
Vegas: 25.8 vs St. Louis: 18.7
Power Play % (L5) +14.0%
Vegas: 22.9% vs St. Louis: 8.9%
Takeaways (L5) +11.2% more
Vegas: 4.5 vs St. Louis: 4.0
Blocked Shots (L5) +50.6% more
St. Louis: 18.8 vs Vegas: 12.5
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
VGK Score 3.0 3
STL Score 2.0 4
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 18.8 / 12.5 9.0 / 14.0
Faceoff % 48.9 / 48.0 56.9 / 43.1
Hits 23.5 / 24.7 19.0 / 21.0
Power Play % 888.0 / 2286.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 18.7 / 25.8 19.0 / 24.0
Takeaways 4.0 / 4.5 6.0 / 6.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
78%TICKETS22%
68%MONEY32%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
57%TICKETS43%
80%MONEY20%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
85%TICKETS15%
87%MONEY13%