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Vancouver Canucks vs. Vegas Golden Knights
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Vancouver Canucks and the Vegas Golden Knights meet at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -238-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Vegas won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Canucks on August 30. Bettors who backed the Golden Knights at -186 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Vancouver:
Team record: 44-32-7 SU
Vancouver is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Vancouver's last 25 games
Vancouver is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Vegas:
Team record: 49-26-8 SU
Vegas is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
Vegas is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Vegas is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games at home
Next up:
Vancouver home to Vegas Thursday, September 3