Winnipeg Jets (18-5, in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (14-6-3, in the Pacific Division)
Paradise, Nevada; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Knights -126, Jets +105; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights and the Winnipeg Jets face off in Western Conference play.
Vegas is 8-2-0 at home and 14-6-3 overall. The Golden Knights have conceded 69 goals while scoring 86 for a +17 scoring differential.
Winnipeg is 18-5 overall and 9-4-0 on the road. The Jets are 9-3-0 when they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponent.
The matchup Friday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pavel Dorofeyev has 12 goals and three assists for the Golden Knights. Jack Eichel has four goals and 11 assists over the last 10 games.
Joshua Morrissey has two goals and 18 assists for the Jets. Mark Scheifele has scored five goals with four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Knights: 5-3-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.1 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Jets: 6-4-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.2 assists, 4.1 penalties and 11.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.
INJURIES: Golden Knights: None listed.
Jets: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
