Golden Knights vs. Penguins Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 1

Published Feb. 28, 2026 6:13 p.m. ET

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At 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 1, Jack Eichel and Sidney Crosby will go toe-to-toe in a contest between the Vegas Golden Knights and Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Golden Knights-Penguins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Golden Knights vs. Penguins Game Information and TV Channel

When: Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV: TNT
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Golden Knights vs Penguins Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Golden Knights	-1.5	154	-185	6.5	100	-120	-162	+136

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Golden Knights vs. Penguins Prediction

ATS Pick: Penguins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: -Penguins 4 - Golden Knights 3

Golden Knights vs. Penguins Betting Insights

In 31 of 59 matches this season, Vegas and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
Pittsburgh has played 29 games this season with over 6.5 goals.
The two teams average 6.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than this game's total.
These teams give up a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this game'souting's over/under.
In terms of goals scored, the Golden Knights are sixth in the league, and the Penguins rank eighth.
The Penguins are seventh in the league in goals conceded, and the Golden Knights are 15th.

Golden Knights Stats

The Golden Knights' 198 total goals (3.4 per game) rank sixth in the league.
Vegas has allowed 180 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 15th in NHL action in goals against.
Their goal differential (+18) makes them ninth-best in the league.
The 44 power-play goals Vegas has recorded this season (fifth-most in NHL) have come on 170 chances.
The Golden Knights have the league's fifth-best power-play conversion rate (25.88%).
The two shorthanded goals Vegas has scored this season rank 27th among all NHL teams.

Golden Knights Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Jack Eichel	51	21	47	68	93	23	47.4%
Mark Stone	42	21	38	59	47	21	27.3%
Mitchell Marner	58	16	43	59	77	27	38.7%
Tomas Hertl	59	23	28	51	39	12	57.5%
Pavel Dorofeyev	59	28	19	47	44	12	0%

Penguins Stats

The Penguins' 197 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank them eighth in the league.
Pittsburgh allows 2.8 goals per game (165 total), the seventh-fewest in the NHL.
Their +32 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
Pittsburgh has 40 power-play goals (10th-most in NHL) on 153 chances.
The Penguins have the league's fourth-best power-play percentage (26.14).
In terms of shorthanded goals, Pittsburgh has four.