As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to face off against the Montreal Canadiens, the betting odds reflect a clear favorite in the Knights, currently sitting at -165 on the moneyline at BetMGM.
This matchup is shaping up to be a classic case of a team on the rise against one struggling to find its footing. Let’s explain why backing Vegas is the smart play for this Saturday night showdown.
Vegas Golden Knights
First off, let’s talk about the Golden Knights’ recent form. They come into this game with a solid 12-6-2 record, having just edged out the Ottawa Senators 3-2 in their last outing.