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AI-Powered Iceberg Analytics Picks Vegas to Win Stanley Cup Game 5

Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals makes a diving stick save on a shot by Alex Tuch of the Vegas Golden Knights late in the third period of Game 2 of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Washington Capitals hold a commanding three-games-to-one lead over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final, but one AI-powered hockey analytics platform has deemed Vegas to be a clear favorite in Thursday’s Game 5.

Iceberg harnesses computer vision and artificial intelligence to automate the collection and analysis of advanced hockey data—and Iceberg’s system tabs the Golden Knights as 55.