Vegas already has made history this year at the betting windows, where its regular-season point total opened at 96½ at the Westgate before soaring to 101½.
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The Sharks moved from 20-1 to win the 2019 Stanley Cup to 10-1 at the Westgate sports book, which also moved San Jose’s odds to win the Western Conference from 10-1 to 7-1.
Karlsson’s total is 32½ goals while Jonathan Marchessault and Max Pacioretty’s total is 30½ goals apiece.
The Knights moved from 12-1 odds to 10-1 at the Westgate sports book to win the 2019 Stanley Cup and from 18-1 to 13-1 at Caesars Entertainment sports book.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have the highest point total and are the 7-1 favorites to win the 2019 Stanley Cup.
Less than three months after the Golden Knights lost to the Washington Capitals in the Stanley Cup Final, the Westgate on Tuesday posted NHL regular-season point totals, division odds and playoff props.
Wagers on Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence to win the Heisman Trophy caused the Westgate sports book to improve their odds.
Many critics contended during the playoffs that the NHL essentially rigged the expansion draft to ensure the Knights would thrive in their inaugural season, but that’s revisionist history at its finest.
Las Vegas sports books stood to lose $5 million to $7 million on the Knights had they hoisted the Stanley Cup, but avoiding a record loss didn’t translate into big wins for the books.
Bettors are backing Vegas as favorites over the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final ranging from minus 150 to minus 160 at Las Vegas sports books.