Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction NHL Picks 11/13/24

In this article, we will formulate a Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction for this NHL game on Wednesday, November 13th, at the Honda Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Golden Knights’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Ducks’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Vegas

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Anaheim

-Recent betting trends in games played between Vegas and Anaheim

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Golden Knights and Ducks.

Golden Knights on Mini Skid

The Golden Knights are on a mini skid heading into this game and they have lost two games in a row. Two games ago against the Seattle Kraken, they lost 4-3 in overtime. In the last game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Golden Knights’ defense gave up five goals, and that led to the three-goal defeat. Jack Eichel scored a goal and added an assist. Adin Hill got the start and he saved 17 of the 21 shots that he faced. Akira Schmid saved all 12 of the shots that he faced. 

The Golden Knights on the season are averaging 4.2 goals while their defense is giving up 3.2 goals per game. The offensive is ranked 4th best in the league while the defense is ranked 12th. In this game, the goaltending is going to need to be better. 

Why the Golden Knights Will Beat the Capitals

• The Ducks have lost each of their last 10 night games following a home win.
• The Golden Knights have won eight of their last 10 night games against Western Conference opponents.
• The Golden Knights have covered the puck line in each of their last five road games following a home loss.
• The Ducks have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five games against Western Conference opponents.
• The favorites have won the second period in nine of the Golden Knights’ last 10 games at Honda Center.

Ducks Look to Build on Last Game

The Ducks in the last game faced off against the Columbus Blue Jackets and they were able to secure the victory. John Gibson was in goal and he impressed saving 38 of the 40 shots that he faced. The Ducks are going to need to try and limit the shots on goal in this game if they want to find success here. Jackson LaCombre had a strong game scoring a goal and the offense also going to need to get out to a fast start. 

The Ducks on the season are averaging 2.21 goals while their defense is giving up 3.07 goals per game. The offense is ranked 32nd in the league while the defense is ranked 13th. In this game, the defense will need to make the saves again. The Ducks will play against the Red Wings following this game.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction

The Ducks won the last game but they still faced 40 shots on goal and that type of defense isn’t going to be enough to keep this game close. The Golden Knights are averaging 4.2 goals per game, and they are going to pepper the goaltending for the Ducks here. Vegas is going to score at least five goals here, and the Ducks offense will go back to their old way of struggling. Back the Golden Knights on the puck line.