Series Status: Golden Knights lead 1-0 | Total: Over 6 (-120)
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Match: Vegas Golden Knights vs Colorado Avalanche, Game 2 of Western Conference Final
Time: 8 p.m. ET
The Golden Knights took a 1-0 series lead with a 4-2 victory in Game 1. Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon admitted execution was lacking in the opening loss, while key defenseman Cale Makar is listed as questionable with a right shoulder injury.
Key Player Props
Nathan MacKinnon
- 2+ shots on goal in first period (cashed in 9 of last 13 games)
- Goal in 6 straight games before Game 1; bets available for anytime goal and third-period goal
Nazem Kadri
- 3+ shots on goal in 5 of last 6 games
- 2+ shots on goal in 6 of last 7
Pavel Dorofeyev
- 3+ shots on goal in 4 straight games
- Scored a goal in Game 1 and in each of his last 4 games
Brett Howden
- Scored a goal in Game 1
- Goals in 8 of his last 10 games
Carter Hart
- 29+ saves in each of his last 3 games, 6 of his last 9 starts
Betting Recommendations
- Over 6 goals (-120) – 1 unit
- Carter Hart over 28.5 saves (-125) – 1 unit
- Dorofeyev 2+ / Kadri 2+ / MacKinnon 3+ shots on goal (-135) – 2 units
- Nathan MacKinnon 1st period 2+ shots on goal (+162) – 1 unit
- Nathan MacKinnon anytime goal (-110) – 0.75 units
- Nathan MacKinnon 3rd period goal (+310) – 0.25 units
- Brett Howden anytime goal (+300) – 0.5 units
- Pavel Dorofeyev anytime goal (+200) – 0.5 units