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Kings vs. Golden Knights prediction: Vegas favored to win Wednesday's NHL matchup [10/8/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights predictions for NHL Wednesday.
NHL action continues on Wednesday at 10:00PM ET as the Los Angeles Kings lock horns with the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Kings-Golden Knights game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Golden Knights' chance of winning at 59%, with the Kings at 41%."
For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Kings vs. Golden Knights predictions page.
Kings vs. Golden Knights prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NHL game between the Kings and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Golden Knights a 59% chance of beating the Kings.
According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Kings vs. Golden Knights odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Kings | Golden Knights |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-140) | -1.5 (+128) |
| Moneyline | +170 | -200 |
| Total | o6 (-105) | u6 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Kings vs. Golden Knights picks and best bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Kings vs. Golden Knights matchup is on the total.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Kings vs. Golden Knights player props
Who will score the first goal in Kings vs. Golden Knights?
According to our model, Vegas' Pavel Dorofeyev is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Golden Knights.
Our projections give Dorofeyev a 6.3% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Golden Knights star is a 29.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First goal scorer predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kevin Fiala | 5.6% |
| Adrian Kempe | 5.5% |
| Quinton Byfield | 4.8% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 6.3% |
| Jack Eichel | 6.2% |
| Tomas Hertl | 6.1% |
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 30.2% |
| Kevin Fiala | 28.8% |
| Quinton Byfield | 25.2% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 32.0% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 29.9% |
| Tomas Hertl | 29.1% |
Kings vs. Golden Knights game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's game between the Golden Knights and Kings at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Dimers' in-depth preview of Wednesday's Kings vs. Golden Knights matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Kings vs. Golden Knights picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Golden Knights, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Wednesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Kings vs. Golden Knights insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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