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Kings vs. Golden Knights prediction: Vegas favored to win Wednesday's NHL matchup [10/8/2025]

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Get Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights predictions for NHL Wednesday.

Los Angeles Kings-Vegas Golden Knights Predictions and Game Preview.
Los Angeles Kings vs. Vegas Golden Knights NHL prediction for Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

The Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings are scheduled to meet in the NHL at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, with puck drop at 10:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Kings-Golden Knights game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Golden Knights' chance of winning at 59%, with the Kings at 41%."

For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Kings vs. Golden Knights predictions page.

Kings vs. Golden Knights prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NHL matchup between the Kings and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Golden Knights a 59% chance of defeating the Kings.

According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

 

Kings vs. Golden Knights odds

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

Bet Type Kings Golden Knights
Puck Line +1.5 (-140) -1.5 (+124)
Moneyline +170 -205
Total o5.5 (-135) u5.5 (+114)

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

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Kings vs. Golden Knights picks and best bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Kings vs. Golden Knights matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our complete suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Kings vs. Golden Knights player props

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

According to our model, Los Angeles' Kevin Fiala is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Golden Knights.

Our projections give Fiala a 6.6% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Kings star is a 31.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First goal scorer predictions

Los Angeles Kings

Player First Goal Probability
Kevin Fiala 6.6%
Adrian Kempe 6.4%
Quinton Byfield 5.0%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player First Goal Probability
Jack Eichel 6.3%
Pavel Dorofeyev 5.9%
Tomas Hertl 5.7%

Anytime goal scorer predictions

Los Angeles Kings

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Kevin Fiala 31.1%
Adrian Kempe 30.0%
Quinton Byfield 24.4%

Vegas Golden Knights

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Pavel Dorofeyev 30.6%
Jack Eichel 30.4%
Tomas Hertl 28.9%

Kings vs. Golden Knights game-day updates and essential details

Wednesday's matchup between the Golden Knights and Kings at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers' in-depth preview of Wednesday's Kings vs. Golden Knights matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Kings vs. Golden Knights picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Conclusion

We predict the Golden Knights, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Wednesday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Kings vs. Golden Knights insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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