The Vegas Golden Knights (2-0) are lopsided favorites when they host the Anaheim Ducks (1-0) on Sunday, October 13 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights are -298 on the moneyline to win, while the Ducks have +240 moneyline odds.

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Golden Knights vs. Ducks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Golden Knights (-298)
• Underdog: Ducks (+240)
• Over/under: 6.5

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Quick Facts

• Of Vegas’ 88 games last season, 40 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
• Anaheim played 35 games last season that finished with more than 6.5 goals.
• The two teams averaged 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.8 fewer than this one’s total.
• Opponents of these teams averaged 6.5 goals per game combined, 0.0 more than this one’s over/under.
• The Golden Knights were 13th in goals scored in the league, and the Ducks were 30th.
• The Ducks were 30th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Golden Knights were 11th.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

• The Golden Knights ranked 13th in the league last season with 263 goals scored (3.2 per game).
• Vegas allowed 243 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 11th in NHL action in goals against.
• They had the league’s 13th-ranked goal differential at +20.
• The 51 power-play goals Vegas scored last season (on 252 chances) ranked 17th in the NHL.
• The Golden Knights were 20th in the league with a 20.24% power-play conversion rate.
• The nine shorthanded goals Vegas scored last season ranked ninth among all NHL teams.
• The Golden Knights’ 79.34% penalty-kill success rate ranked 16th in the league.
• The Golden Knights had the 17th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 50.2%.
• Vegas scored on 10.3% of its shots (13th in league).
• The Golden Knights did not secure a shutout last season. Their skaters averaged 24.7 hits and 18.4 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

• The Golden Knights were a moneyline favorite 52 times last season, and went 29-23 in those games.
• Vegas went 6-2 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -298 or shorter.
• The Golden Knights have an implied moneyline win probability of 74.9% in this matchup.

Golden Knights Leaders

• Jack Eichel was a major player for Vegas last season, with 68 points in 63 games.
• In 70 games, William Karlsson had 30 goals and 30 assists.
• Mark Stone had 16 goals and 37 assists for Vegas.
• Ilya Samsonov (23-7-8) had a 3.1 goals against average and an .890 save percentage (54th in the league).

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

• The Ducks’ 203 goals last season (2.5 per game) ranked them 30th in the NHL.
• Anaheim conceded 293 total goals (3.6 per game), 30th in the NHL.
• They had the 30th-ranked goal differential in the league at -90.
• With 43 power-play goals (on 235 chances), Anaheim was 26th in the NHL.
• The Ducks scored on 18.3% of their power plays, No. 23 in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, Anaheim had 12.
• The 72.42% penalty-kill percentage of the Ducks was 31st in the league.
• The Ducks won 46.6% of faceoffs, 29th in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 9.3%, Anaheim was 28th in the league.
• The Ducks did not shut out an opponent last season.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

• Last season the Ducks were an underdog 72 times, and won 22, or 30.6%, of those games.
• Last season Anaheim won four of its 14 games, or 28.6%, when an underdog by at least +240 on the moneyline.
• The Ducks have a 29.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Ducks Leaders

• Frank Vatrano’s 60 points last season made him an important offensive option for Anaheim. He had 37 goals and 23 assists in 82 games.
• Troy Terry totaled 54 total points (0.7 per game) last season. He had 20 goals and 34 assists.
• Mason McTavish had 42 points, including 19 goals and 23 assists.
• John Gibson had a 13-27-2 record last season, with an .888 save percentage (61st in the league). He conceded 151 goals (3.5 goals against average).