Golden Knights vs. Ducks betting preview

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The Vegas Golden Knights (7-3-3) have -218 moneyline odds to win when they host a game against the Anaheim Ducks (9-3-1), who have +180 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Golden Knights to win vs Ducks -218

Bet $20, Payout $29.17

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Golden Knights (-218)
  • Underdog: Ducks (+180)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Quick Facts

  • Vegas and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in six of 13 matches (46.2%) so far this season.
  • In 61.5% of Anaheim’s previous games this season (8/13), the teams combined to score more than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • These two clubs combine to score 7.5 goals per game, 1.0 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • These two teams concede 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

  • The Golden Knights offense’s 43 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 17th in the league.
  • On defense, Vegas is one of the best units in NHL play, allowing 37 total goals to rank sixth.
  • The squad has the league’s 10th-best goal differential at +6 this season.
  • Vegas’ 11 power-play goals this season (on 47 chances) are the eighth-most in the NHL.
  • The Golden Knights’ offense ranks eighth the league with a 23.4% power-play conversion rate.
  • Vegas’ one shorthanded goal this season rank 12th in the league.
  • The Golden Knights kill 80.56% of their opponent’s power plays, the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Golden Knights win the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 55.4%.
  • Vegas connects on 11.5% of its shots, ranking 12th in the league.
  • The Golden Knights have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 21.2 hits and 17.2 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

  • Vegas has gone 5-4 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Golden Knights have won every game they’ve played this season with moneyline odds shorter than -218.
  • Vegas has a 68.6% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.

Golden Knights Leaders

  • Jack Eichel: eight goals and 13 assists
  • Mitchell Marner: four goals and 13 assists
  • Ivan Barbashev: six goals and eight assists
  • Akira Schmid: 6-1-0 record, .908 save percentage, 15 goals allowed

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

  • The Ducks have the league’s second-best scoring offense (54 total goals, 4.2 per game).
  • Anaheim has allowed 42 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 13th.
  • Their third-best goal differential is +12.
  • Anaheim has scored 12 power-play goals this season (on 54 chances). That’s the sixth-most in the NHL.
  • The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (22.22%) ranks ninth-best in the league.
  • Anaheim has scored three shorthanded goals this season (second in NHL).
  • The 75% of opponent power plays the Ducks kill is the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Ducks have the league’s 27th-ranked faceoff win rate (46.8%).
  • Anaheim’s collective 13.4% shooting percentage ranks second in the league.
  • The Ducks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.5 hits and 13.3 blocked shots per game.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Ducks have six wins in the nine games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Anaheim has not been a longer underdog on the moneyline than the +180 odds on them winning this game.
  • The Ducks have a 35.7% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Ducks Leaders

  • Leo Carlsson: six goals and 14 assists
  • Cutter Gauthier: 11 goals and seven assists
  • Troy Terry: five goals and 12 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 7-3-1 record, .903 save percentage, 31 goals given up
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