Golden Knights vs. Ducks: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

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Thursday’s NHL action includes the Vegas Golden Knights (45-28-8) hosting the Anaheim Ducks (26-50-5) at T-Mobile Arena. The Ducks are big underdogs (+295 on the moneyline) against the Golden Knights (-375) ahead of the game, which begins at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSC, BSSD, and SCRIPPS.

Watch the Golden Knights-Ducks matchup on ESPN+, BSSC, BSSD, and SCRIPPS.

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Game Info & Odds

  • When: Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+, BSSC, BSSD, and SCRIPPS
  • Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada
  • TV Channel: ESPN+, BSSC, BSSD, and SCRIPPS
  • Favorite: Golden Knights (-375)
  • Underdog: Ducks (+295)
  • Over/under: 6

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Golden Knights and Ducks Betting Trends

  • In 44 of 80 matches this season, Vegas and its opponent have combined for more than 6 goals.
  • Anaheim has played 46 games this season with over 6 goals.
  • The two teams combine to score 5.7 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game’s total.
  • Opponents of these teams average 6.6 goals per game combined, 0.6 more than this game’sgame’s over/under.
  • The Golden Knights have won 56.0% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (28-22).
  • The Ducks have been an underdog in 71 games this season, and won 21 (29.6%).

Golden Knights Stats & Insights

  • The Golden Knights offense’s 262 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 14th in the league.
  • On defense, the Golden Knights have conceded 239 goals (3.0 per game) to rank 11th in NHL action.
  • Their goal differential (+23) ranks them 12th in the NHL.
  • The Golden Knights have a 10.4% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 12th in the league.
  • The Golden Knights have shut out opponents three times, averaging 21.5 hits and 18.4 blocked shots per game this season.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Golden Knights have earned 75.0% of the possible points with a 6-3-1 record.
  • They have averaged 3.8 goals per game (38 total) during that stretch.
  • On the defensive side, the Golden Knights have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.

Ducks Stats & Insights

  • The Ducks have the NHL’s 30th-ranked scoring offense (199 total goals, 2.5 per game).
  • The Ducks’ 292 total goals allowed (3.6 per game) rank 30th in the league.
  • They have a -93 goal differential, which ranks 30th in the league.
  • The 9.2% shooting percentage the Ducks have compiled ranks 28th in the league.
  • The Ducks have shut out their opponent once this season.
  • In their past 10 matchups, the Ducks have gone 2-7-1 to earn 55.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.3 goals per game (23 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Ducks have given up 38 goals (3.8 per game) over those 10 outings.

Golden Knights Key Players to Watch

  • Jonathan Marchessault has been vital to Vegas this season, with 69 points in 81 games.
  • Through 62 games, Jack Eichel has 30 goals and 37 assists.
  • Logan Thompson (25-14-5) has a 2.7 goals against average and a .909 save percentage (23rd in the league).

Golden Knights Player Props

  • Jonathan Marchessault Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -175, Under Odds: +135)
  • Jonathan Marchessault Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +160, Under Odds: -210)
  • Jack Eichel Points Prop: 1.50 (Over Odds: +150, Under Odds: -195)
  • Jack Eichel Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -130, Under Odds: +100)
  • William Karlsson Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -145, Under Odds: +114)
  • William Karlsson Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +140, Under Odds: -180)

Ducks Key Players to Watch

  • Frank Vatrano’s 34 goals and 23 assists in 81 matchups give him 57 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Troy Terry is a key contributor for Anaheim, with 54 total points this season. He has scored 20 goals and provided 34 assists in 75 contests.
  • John Gibson has a record of 13-27-2 in 46 games this season, conceding 151 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 1190 saves and an .887 save percentage, 65th in the league.

Ducks Player Props

  • Alex Killorn Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110)
  • Alex Killorn Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +190)
  • Troy Terry Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -130)
  • Troy Terry Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +145)

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Injuries

  • Golden Knights: Mark Stone: Upper Body (Out), Alex Pietrangelo: Illness (Questionable), William Carrier: Upper Body (Out)
  • Ducks: Brock McGinn: Back (Out), Max Jones: Upper-Body (Out), Pavel Mintyukov: Lower Body (Questionable), Mason McTavish: Lower Body (Questionable)

Golden Knights vs. Ducks Prediction

  • Puck Line Pick:

    Golden Knights (-1.5)

  • Pick OU:

    Over (6)

  • Score Prediction:
    Golden Knights 5 – Ducks 2

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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