Panthers vs. Golden Knights Predictions and Odds - Mar 17, 2022

The Vegas Golden Knights face the Florida Panthers in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, starting at 10:30PM EDT.

Dimers' best betting picks for Panthers vs. Golden Knights, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Panthers vs. Golden Knights?

Using advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Panthers-Golden Knights NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Panthers a 58% chance of beating the Golden Knights.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Golden Knights are +1.5 underdogs versus the Panthers, with -160 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Panthers (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +145.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Golden Knights at +170, which means you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Panthers at -175, where you can risk $175 to win $100, for a total payout of $275, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at +110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Golden Knights (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Panthers vs. Golden Knights

• Puck Line: Golden Knights +1.5 at -160 with PointsBet (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Golden Knights at +170 with Caesars Sportsbook (4.9% edge) 🔥
• Over/Under: Under 6.5 at +110 with PointsBet (50% probability)

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While the Panthers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Golden Knights moneyline is the best option due to the 4.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Panthers vs. Golden Knights Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Florida vs. Vegas, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Panthers-Golden Knights matchup, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Panthers vs. Golden Knights Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Panthers vs. Golden Knights? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Panthers and Golden Knights.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Florida's Aleksander Barkov is most likely to score the first goal in Panthers vs. Golden Knights.

DimersBOT gives Barkov a 7.1% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Panthers star is a 36.4% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Florida Panthers

• Aleksander Barkov: 7.1% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 5.4% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 5.1% probability
• Sam Bennett: 5.0% probability
• Anthony Duclair: 4.0% probability

Vegas Golden Knights

• Jack Eichel: 6.3% probability
• Jonathan Marchessault: 6.1% probability
• Chandler Stephenson: 5.0% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 4.3% probability
• Alex Pietrangelo: 3.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Florida Panthers

• Aleksander Barkov: 36.4% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 30.2% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 26.8% probability
• Sam Bennett: 26.3% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 24.5% probability

Vegas Golden Knights

• Jack Eichel: 33.0% probability
• Jonathan Marchessault: 32.2% probability
• Chandler Stephenson: 27.1% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 24.4% probability
• William Karlsson: 19.1% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights before Panthers vs. Golden Knights on Thursday March 17, 2022.

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Panthers vs. Golden Knights 2022 Game Info

When do the Golden Knights play the Panthers?

• Date: Thursday March 17, 2022
• Time: 10:30PM EDT / 7:30PM PDT
• Venue: T-Mobile Arena

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