Following a 3-2 win in Game 4 on Saturday, the Vegas Golden Knights took a 3-1 lead against the Florida Panthers in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final. As a result of that win, Vegas can clinch the Stanley Cup championship with a Game 5 win on Tuesday night. As the series has progressed, Vegas has shown a Stanley Cup betting odds advantage with its depth. The Golden Knights roll four lines easily and with great effect. Additionally, Florida has not gotten away with the physical play that helped them win the first three playoff rounds.
2023 Stanley Cup Final Florida Panthers vs. Vegas Golden Knights
| Date and Time: | Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 8 p.m. ET. |
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| Location: | T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV. |
| TV Coverage: | TNT |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| Panthers | +1½ (-190) | 6 (EV) | +145 |  |
| Golden Knights | -1½ (+160) | 6 (-120) | -170 | |
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2023 Stanley Cup Final SBG Odds Overview
Gamblers are stampeding the sports betting for action on the Golden Knights. In turn, public sentiment has taken on a life of its own. Florida is getting a big price but few takers.
2023 Stanley Cup Final Series Schedule
- Game 1 (at VGK): Golden Knights 5, Panthers 2
- Game 2 (at VGK): Golden Knights 7, Panthers 2
- Game 3 (at FLA): Panthers 3, Golden Knights 2 (OT)
- Game 4 (at FLA): Golden Knights 3, Panthers 2 |
- Game 5 (at VGK): Tues., June 13, 8 p.m. (TNT)
- Game 6 (at FLA): Fri., June 16, 8 p.m. (TNT)
- Game 7 (at VGK): Mon., June 19, 8 p.m. (TNT)
Florida Panthers Team Overview
The Florida Panthers finished 42-37-8 straight up and 42-30 over/under the total. Also, Florida was 8th in the Eastern Conference playoff standings. Florida was 43 points behind the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Late on, Florida has covered one out of their last four games. At the same time, the Panthers have gone under the total in two of its previous five matchups.
Florida has NHL metrics of 6th for goals scored and 10th for power play efficiency. In comparison, on defense, the Panthers had NHL metrics of 21st for goals against and 23rd for penalty killing.
First among Florida scorers is Matthew Tkachuk, with 11 goals, 13 assists, 24 points, and a +12. Goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky has a .924 save percentage and 2.50 goals-against average. His record is 12-5 with one shutout.
Vegas Golden Knights Team Overview
The Vegas Golden Knights finished 51-22-9 straight up and 35-41-6 over/under the total. Also, Vegas was 1st in the Western Conference playoff standings. Edmonton was two points behind the Golden Knights in the Western Conference playoff race. Late on, Vegas has covered four out of their last five games. In comparison, the Golden Knights have gone under the total in two of its previous six matchups.
Vegas had NHL metrics of 14th for goals scored and 18th for power play efficiency. In comparison, on defense, the Golden Knights had NHL metrics of 11th for goals against and 19th for penalty killing.
First among Vegas scorers is Jonathan Marchessault, with 13 goals, 11 assists, 24 points, and a +16. Goaltender Ladin Hill has a .934 save percentage and 2.11 goals against average. His record is 10-4 with two shutouts.
2023 Stanley Cup Final SBG Free Picks
In this situation, Florida is getting a significantly enhanced price for the NHL Playoff betting odds. Vegas is a massive overlay with a lot of hometown money raising the price.
2023 Stanley Cup Final SBG Best Bet: Florida Panthers.