Apr 18, 2024, 8:15 pm ET in NHL
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Golden Knights Lines: Betting Insights & Game Odds

Making a bet on this NHL game featuring the Ducks versus the Golden Knights? The puck drops at 10:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Golden Knights are favored by -1.5 vs. the Ducks.

Betting Preview

Anaheim Ducks

In this NHL matchup on the road, the Ducks have recorded a 14-24-2 season and lost two consecutive games as the underdog. Positioned 14th in the Western Conference and 7th in the Pacific Division, Anaheim faces challenges. Their overall record stands at 26-50-5, with a 7-18 mark against divisional opponents.

As the underdog this season, Anaheim has gone 22-45-5, and they have lost two straight games when not favored. Over their last ten games, the Ducks have gone just 2-8, and they have lost four of their last five games. In their last three games, Anaheim has gone 1-2.

On the season, the Ducks have gone 40-41 against the puck line, including going 20-20 against the puck line on the road. So far, the team’s average scoring margin sits at -1.2 goals per game. In their last ten games, the Ducks have gone 4-6 against the puck line.

So far, Anaheim has gone 37-35 against the puck line as the underdog, and they have dropped two straight games vs. the puck line. In their 72 games as the underdog, the team’s average scoring differential is -1.3 goals per contest.

The Ducks have posted an over/under record of 37-40-4 so far this season. During last season, they participated in 30 games that did not exceed the over/under line set at 6. On average, their games had 6.7 goals per game.

In the NHL scores, the Ducks’ offensive performance shows an average of 2.5 goals per game, placing them 30th in the league. They also rank 30th in shots on goal per game. As they enter this game, Anaheim holds a 5-18 record when outshooting their opponents. Conversely, when they have fewer shots on goal, their record stands at 19-29.

In terms of defense, the Ducks head into the game ranked 8th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 32.3 shots per game against Anaheim. So far, they are 32nd in shutouts, achieving 1 shutouts.

Vegas Golden Knights

In the context of NHL betting odds, the Golden Knights have shown dominance at home this season with a record of 27-11-2, including six consecutive wins at T-Mobile Arena. Overall, their season record stands at 45-28-8, with three straight victories. Against other teams in the Western Conference, Vegas has a record of 30-19 and currently occupies 7th place.

When favored, the Golden Knights have gone 31-18-4 this season and have won three straight games when favored. Over their last ten games, Vegas is 6-4 and has won three straight games.

On the season, Vegas has gone 41-40 against the puck line, including a mark of 22-18 at home. So far, the Golden Knights have 28 wins by multiple goals compared to 17 wins by just one goal.

At home, Vegas has gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last ten games and their average scoring margin at home this year is +.9 goals per game. In their last ten games overall, the Golden Knights have gone 6-4 against the puck line.

The Golden Knights’ over/under record this season is 40-41-0. For the season, they have had 39 games that surpassed this game’s over/under line of 6. Overall, their games are averaging6.3 goals per game.

The Golden Knights come into the game scoring an average of 3.2 goals per game, putting them 14th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 15th in the league. Coming into the game, the Golden Knights have a 24-15 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 19-13.

In terms of defense, the Golden Knights head into the game ranked 14th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.3 shots per game against Vegas. So far, they are 23rd in shutouts, achieving 3 shutouts.

Betting Picks

  • OU Over 6 -111
  • ML: Ducks +267
  • PL: Ducks +1.5

Ducks vs Knights Odds

  • ML: ANA +267 | VEG -339
  • SPREAD: ANA +1.5 | VEG -1.5
  • TOTAL: 6

Ducks vs Knights Game Information

  • Anaheim Ducks vs. Vegas Golden Knights
  • T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas NV
  • Thursday, April 18th 10:00 ET
  • Free Live Stream: LiveSports.watch

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