Friday is another busy night in the NHL which features a matchup of two division-leading teams in the Winnipeg Jets and the Vegas Golden Knights. Welcome to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey,

My Jets vs. Golden Knights predictions expect Winnipeg winger Nikolaj Ehlers to have improved puck luck in Sin City on Black Friday. My Jets analysis Nikolaj Ehlers is second in both shots (9.81) and attempts (17.82) per 60 minutes while logging the fourth-most minutes per game (15:57) among forwards on the Winnipeg Jets.

After the Thanksgiving break, the NHL returns with an exciting slate of games this Friday, offering some intriguing betting opportunities. With key matchups like the Edmonton Oilers facing off against the Utah Hockey Club,

The Colorado Avalanche and the Vegas Golden Knights battled in an intense NHL duel that kept the excitement going until the final second.

The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to keep their three-game win streak going when they visit the Colorado Avalanche.

Not to mention, only six teams have conceded more shot attempts per game on the road than the Golden Knights. They're susceptible to giving up shots in bulk, as we’ve seen during their current road trip (Philadelphia generated 36 shots, and Ottawa piled up 40).

The Vegas Golden Knights will conclude their five-game road trip with a fixture against the Colorado Avalanche.

The Vegas Golden Knights will look to keep their three-game win streak going when they visit the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. Game time is 10 p.m. ET from the Ball Arena in Denver. You can watch it on TNT or live stream it on Sling TV (discount) or DirecTV Stream (FREE trial and discount).

Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in.