Carolina Hurricanes vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, 10/20/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Vegas Golden Knights

Date: Monday, October 20, 2025

Location: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, NV

TV: Vegas 34

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-210) Golden Knights (+172)

The Carolina Hurricanes (4-0-0) are traveling to T-Mobile Arena on Monday where they will try to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights (3-0-2). The odds on this game have the Hurricanes at -210 while the Golden Knights are coming in at +172. The betting total comes in at 6.

The Carolina Hurricanes were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-1 win over the Ducks in their previous contest . The Hurricanes had a solid offensive performance and it showed in the win. For the matchup, they netted 4 of the 31 shots they launched. In addition, they had 3 power play tries and were able to net 1 goal. Carolina compiled 14 mins in the box in this game.

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In regard to their goal scoring prowess, the Carolina Hurricanes have earned 19 goals (2nd in the National Hockey League) on the year and have given up 8. For the year, they have racked up 8 points and their points % is 1.000. Carolina skates onto the rink with 14 power play opportunities and they have scored 2 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 14.29%. When at even strength, the Hurricanes have conceded 7 goals while having 17 on the offensive side of the ice. Carolina has tried 146 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 13.0%. The Hurricanes so far have had 86 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .907. Carolina Hurricanes opponents have amassed 14 power play opportunities (21st in hockey) and have come away with 1 goal in those chances.

The player in the crease for this game is Frederik Andersen. Andersen has been involved in 520 games during his NHL career. He has accumulated an overall record of 311-135-53 and was named the starter in 506 games. Opponents have tallied 1,280 goals against Andersen in his NHL career and his goals against average is 2.53. Andersen has had 15,076 shots taken against him and has gathered 13,796 saves. His save percentage is at .915 for his 27,409 mins played. Over the course of his pro career, Andersen is sitting with 291 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .575.

The last time they were on the ice, Vegas faced the Bruins in a game where the Golden Knights got the victory by a final of 6-5. They had 6 power play attempts in this game and scored 2 out of those chances. The Golden Knights scored 6 goals of the 37 shots on goal they were seeking.

This season, the Vegas Golden Knights have earned 20 goals, 8 points, and a points percentage of .800. They have granted a total of 17 goals to be scored by way of 13 goals at even strength and 4 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Golden Knights have tallied 14 goals at even strength and 6 goals (2nd in the league) while having a power play advantage. They have earned 21 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 28.57%. Vegas has attempted 160 shots (4th in hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 12.50%, while allowing the opposition 124 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 66.67% on the other teams 12 power play tries, and their save percentage is 86.3%.

On the other side of the ice you are going to see Adin Hill in net. He has tallied 4,562 stops out of the 5,023 shots attempted, which gives him a save % of .908. Hill has a career mark of 96-64-15 and has been in net for 189 contests. He has started in 176 games and his ice time sits at 9,864 minutes. Hill's quality start percentage sits at 52.8% and he has qualified for 93 quality starts in his NHL career. The opposition is averaging 2.62 goals per game and he has surrendered 461 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Vegas (+172)

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