
Golden Knights vs. Penguins Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 1
Updated Mar. 1, 2026 12:13 p.m. ET
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At 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 1, Jack Eichel and Sidney Crosby will go head-to-head in a matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Here's 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
| 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 | 164 | -198 | 6.5 | 100 | -120 | -148 | +124 |
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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
- Vegas and its opponent have posted more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 59 games this season.
- Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 29 of 58 games this season.
- The two teams average 6.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these two teams average 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.6 fewer than this game's total.
- The Penguins are 10th in the league in goals scored, compared to the eighth-ranked Golden Knights.
- The Penguins are sixth in the league in goals surrendered, and the Golden Knights are 13th.
Golden Knights Stats
- The Golden Knights' 198 total goals (3.4 per game) make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- Vegas has given up 180 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 13th in league action in goals against.
- Their +18 goal differential is ninth-best in the league.
- The 44 power-play goals Vegas has put up this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 170 chances).
- The Golden Knights rank fifth in the league with a 25.88% power-play conversion rate.
- Vegas has scored two shorthanded goals this season.
Golden Knights Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 51 | 21 | 47 | 68 | 93 | 23 | 47.4% |
| Mitchell Marner | 58 | 16 | 43 | 59 | 77 | 27 | 38.7% |
| Mark Stone | 42 | 21 | 38 | 59 | 47 | 21 | 27.3% |
| Tomas Hertl | 59 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 39 | 12 | 57.5% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 59 | 28 | 19 | 47 | 44 | 12 | 0% |
Golden Knights Player Props
Penguins Stats
- The Penguins' 197 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank them 10th in the NHL.
- Pittsburgh's total of 165 goals given up (2.8 per game) is sixth-best in the NHL.
- They have the fifth-best goal differential in the league at +32.
- Pittsburgh has 40 power-play goals (on 153 chances), 10th in the NHL.
- The Penguins' power-play percentage (26.14) ranks them third in the league.
- Pittsburgh has scored four shorthanded goals (16th in league).
Penguins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 56 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 61 | 22 | 55.3% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 43 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 69 | 23 | 46.4% |
| Anthony Mantha | 58 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 58 | 13 | 22.2% |
| Bryan Rust | 51 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 47 | 7 | 0% |
| Erik Karlsson | 53 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 26 | - |
Penguins Player Props
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