Vegas Golden Knights Seek 2nd Win Over Anaheim Ducks in Search of Winning Streak
On Wednesday night, the Vegas Golden Knights, who sit at the top of the standings, will head on the road to take on the Anaheim Ducks, at the bottom of the standings. Vegas
Game outlook
On Wednesday night, the Vegas Golden Knights, who sit at the top of the standings, will head on the road to take on the Anaheim Ducks, at the bottom of the standings. Vegas is the favored team, having opened the betting at -220 and the current line being -231. The two teams have met 10 times in the past, 7 of which the Golden Knights have won, with their last meeting ending in a 4-2 victory for the Ducks. Saturday saw the Golden Knights lose 4-2 on the road against Florida and the Ducks lost 3-2 at home against the same team on the same day.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Knights -231 | Mighty Ducks +200
Spread: Golden Knights -1.5 (+110) | Mighty Ducks +1.5 (-130)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Vegas will win straight-up is 70%.
Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights have been struggling after securing three consecutive losses and four out of five games. Despite standing 11th in the league in goals for, they are ranked 6th in goals against and boast an impressive record of 21-9-5. Despite outshooting Florida 20-3 in the first period, Vegas were unable to make the most of their opportunities and fell to a 42-25 shot gap, losing the game 4-2. Jiri Patera made 38 saves in an attempt to secure victory for the Golden Knights which ultimately fell fruitless. They are set to enter a brief break before attempting to battle their way back to the top of the Pacific Division rankings.