April 23 Game 7 NHL Playoff Picks — Vegas Golden Knights vs. San Jose Sharks

This is a special set of stand-along Game 7 picks I’m making for tonight’s Game 7 between the Vegas Golden Knights and San Jose Sharks. Confidence ratings are in parentheses.

Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick of each individual game.

Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Golden Knights (-105) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 6 goals (-105) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Golden Knights OVER 2.5 goals (-145) — 5/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game 2: YES to Mark Stone goal (+165) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st Period: Golden Knights +0.5 goals (-210) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st Period: OVER 1.5 goals (-130) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/1st Period: YES to goal in first 10 minutes (-150) — 3/5 — LOSS!

Day’s Record: 3-4-0 (.429)
Previous Day’s Record: 0-7-0 (.000)
Playoff Record: 19-29-1 (.398)

April Record: 13-11-0 (.542)
March Record 47-19-1 (.709)
February Record: 38-33-0 (.535)
January Record: 27-31-3 (.482)
December Record 39-33-1 (.541)
November Record: 44-36-0 (.550)
October Record: 31-22-0 (.585)

Season Record: 239-191-5 (.555)
Playoff Record: 19-29-1 (.398)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
3-Star Pick Record: 2-1 (.667)           (11-16 (407) in Playoffs)
4-Star Pick Record: 0-3 (.000)           (5-8-1 (.393) in Playoffs)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-0 (1.00)           (3-5 (.375) in Playoffs)

(Joe Thornton photo courtesy Stephen R. Sylvanie/USA TODAY Sports)