NHL Prop Bets: Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights (April 7, 2026)
The Vegas Golden Knights (35-26-16) face the Vancouver Canucks (22-46-8) at Rogers Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup.
- The Golden Knights have a 31-46 Puck Line record this season, while the Canucks hold a record of 32-44.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115.
- The Golden Knights have a 36-37-4 O/U record this season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total points line, 37 have gone under and four have resulted in a push). The Canucks have a 43-30-3 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Golden Knights are averaging 3.19 goals per game this season (14th in the league). Comparatively, the Canucks are averaging only 2.58 (30th).
- Defensively, the Golden Knights are giving up 3.03 goals per game this season (T14th in the league), while the Canucks are giving up an average of 3.86 goals (32nd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Vegas is averaging 28.8 shots per game this season (10th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Vancouver is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 29.8 shots per game (29th).
- Flipping that script, the Golden Knights are allowing only 24.4 shots per game (3rd in the NHL), while the Canucks are averaging just 26.2 shots (25th).
Power Play
- Vegas holds a power play percentage of 24.3%, ranking 7th in the league this season, while Vancouver sits 16th with 20.7% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Golden Knights have a penalty kill rate of 81.9% (ranked 6th), easily outperforming the Canucks, who sit at 71.6% (32nd).
P1 Result
Vegas is +125 to win the first period, while Vancouver is +245.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas | 19-36-22 | 9-20-10 | 10-16-12 | 1-9-0 |
| Vancouver | 17-31-28 | 7-17-15 | 10-14-13 | 5-4-1 |
To Go To Overtime
Tuesday's matchup is +340 to go to overtime.
- The Golden Knights have played in 24 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Canucks have appeared in 15.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Golden Knights have played in 8 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Canucks have appeared in 7.
Last Time They Met
Vegas recorded a 4-2 victory over Vancouver at T-Mobile Arena when these teams last met on March 30. Reilly Smith led the way to that result, scoring 1 goal. The Golden Knights have now won six straight against the Canucks.
