Anaheim Ducks (10-10-3) vs Vegas Golden Knights (15-7-3)
December 4, 2024 at 10:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Anaheim Ducks +127 / Vegas Golden Knights -156 — Over/Under: 7.5
In this article, we will formulate a Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction for this NHL game on Wednesday, December 4th, at Honda Center. To formulate this prediction, we will look at:
-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.
What a Game for the Golden Knights
The Golden Knights faced off against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday and the defense stepped up in a big way. The Golden Knights scored only one goal, but the defense was dominant and that was the difference as they came out on top. Adin Hill started in goal and he saved all 28 of the shots that he faced. The Golden Knights are averaging 3.6 goals while their defense is giving up 3.12 goals per game. The offense is ranked 7th in the league while the defense is ranked 18th. Jack Eichel has scored eight goals and added 28 assists so far this season. The Golden Knights will face the Stars after this one.
Ducks Look to Build on Last Game
The Ducks in the last game faced off against the Ottawa Senators and they were able to secure the 4-3 victory. It took a shootout, but they were able to secure the win. Troy Terry finished the game with three assists. Frank Vatrano scored two goals and added an assist. Lukas Dostal was in goal and he saved 28 of the 31 shots that he faced. The Ducks on the season are averaging 2.56 goals while their defense is giving up 2.91 goals per game. The offense is ranked 26th in the league while the defense is ranked 8th. Troy Terry has scored six goals and added 13 assists. The Ducks will play against the Wild, Canadiens, Senators, and Maple Leafs following this game.
Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction
Give me he Ducks here. The Ducks have been inconsistent at best this season, but the Golden Knights are on tired legs and that is going to really hurt their chances here. The Ducks defense is giving up only 2.91 goals per game and their defense is going to step up in a big way here. The Golden Knights aren’t going to score more than two goals and that will be the difference as Anaheim will come out ahead. Back the Ducks.