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\n Lukas Dostal (Expected)<\/p>\n
Stanley Cup Playoffs Betting Preview: Ducks vs Golden Knights<\/p>\n
The Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, 19-20-2 on the road) take on the Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, 20-12-9 at home) at T-Mobile Arena in Game 5 of this second-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series. The series is tied 2-2.<\/p>\n
Knights Stand Out as a Great Bet<\/p>\n
We\u2019re keeping our prediction nice and simple by heading to the 3-Way Moneyline. Take the +104 that the Golden Knights are able to secure a regulation time win when clashing with the Ducks.<\/p>\n
Teams\u2019 Previous H2H Saw 4-3 Ducks Victory<\/p>\n
Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights were in action at Honda Center two nights ago, with the Ducks triumphing 4-3.<\/p>\n
The Ducks had 25 shots on goal. Beckett Sennecke was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net. The Knights recorded 21 shots on goal, with Pavel Dorofeyev, Brett Howden and Tomas Hertl scoring one goal apiece.<\/p>\n
Head-to-Head Statistics<\/p>\n
There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.<\/p>\n
Starting Goalies<\/p>\n
\n Lukas Dostal (Expected)<\/p>\n
Season
\n W-L-OTL:
\n GAA:
\n SV%:
\n SO:<\/p>\n
24\/25
\n 30-20-4
\n 3.1
\n .888
\n 0<\/p>\n
23\/24
\n 14-23-2
\n 3.33<\/p>\n
.902
\n 1<\/p>\n
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\n Carter Hart (Expected)<\/p>\n
Season
\n W-L-OTL:
\n GAA:
\n SV%:
\n SO:<\/p>\n
24\/25
\n 11-3-3
\n 2.7
\n .891
\n 0<\/p>\n
23\/24
\n 12-9-2
\n 2.8<\/p>\n
.906
\n 1<\/p>\n
Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction & Picks<\/p>\n
Discover our expert Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.<\/p>\n
Game Prediction<\/p>\n
Vegas Golden Knights should be able to outscore their opponents and our pick is to side with them on the 60-minute line. There is a tempting +104 for them to win this NHL clash in regulation time.<\/p>\n
Our hockey picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NHL team news and current form. Once we\u2019ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.<\/p>\n
Key Ducks vs Golden Knights stats:<\/p>\n
Golden Knights have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.Golden Knights have won 13 of their last 20 games.Ducks have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.Ducks have lost 12 of their last 20 games.Knights 3-Way Moneyline Probability<\/p>\n
Based on the odds from the top NHL sportsbooks<\/a>, there\u2019s a 49% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.<\/p>\n Looking for Bigger Odds?<\/p>\n We advise heading to the Match Winner & Total Goals lines if you want to combine the Vegas win with an Over or Under selection. This provides plenty of juice for bettors looking for extra value.<\/p>\n Stop! Before you bet, grab a top welcome bonus<\/a>. Check out our guide for the latest betting offers available now.<\/p>\n \n Our Game Prediction\n <\/p>\n BetMGM Promo Disclosure: This preview contains affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. T&Cs apply. We only recommend licensed and regulated operators. See our Editorial Policy<\/a>. Pick odds and lines reflect the price available at the time of publication (May 12, 01:56). Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly<\/a>.<\/p>\n Published 01:56, 12 May 2026<\/p>\n Player Prop Picks<\/p>\n Leo Carlsson (Ducks) has recorded Over 3.5 shots on goal in 5 straight road games. We think it\u2019s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Goal line and there are odds of +115 available. <\/p>\n Latest Leo Carlsson Player Prop Odds<\/p>\n Goals<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Assists<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Shots on Goal<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.<\/p>\n Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights Odds<\/p>\n The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.<\/p>\n Knights Made Favorites by the Books<\/p>\n The sportsbooks have Vegas Golden Knights at -149 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 60% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. If you\u2019re looking for an alternative angle, Anaheim Ducks are trading at +125.<\/p>\n The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at +104.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re wagering on National Hockey League clashes, we recommend heading to the top sportsbooks<\/a> and scanning through the hundreds of team props and game lines. There\u2019s the opportunity to bet pre-game and in-game.<\/p>\n Pavel Dorofeyev Favorite to Score the First Goal<\/p>\n Player Goals<\/p>\n Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Jack Eichel (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Cutter Gauthier (Ducks)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Mitch Marner (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Player Assists<\/p>\n Jack Eichel (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Mitch Marner (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Shea Theodore (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Jackson LaCombe (Ducks)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Player Shots<\/p>\n Cutter Gauthier (Ducks)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Leo Carlsson (Ducks)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Mitch Marner (Knights)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Micro Betting<\/p>\n There are lots of exciting NHL micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are next goalscorer, next team to find the net and whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.<\/p>\n Live market odds and lines updated regularly. All odds subject to change. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.<\/p>\n Team Stats<\/p>\n Latest regular season and playoff games stats.<\/p>\n Vegas Golden Knights Stats<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games<\/p>\n \t+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games \t\t\t\t\t \t-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games Game Totals: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games Game Totals: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games Last 10 Games<\/p>\n \tGoals Powerplay: 1 Last 10 Games on the Road<\/p>\n Goals Powerplay: 0.8 Last 10 Games<\/p>\n Goals Powerplay: 0.7 Last 10 Home Games<\/p>\n Goals Powerplay: 0.8 Starting Lineups<\/p>\n Both teams\u2019 confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.<\/p>\n Expert Analysis by Paul Boucher<\/p>\n Senior NHL Analyst<\/p>\n About the Analyst<\/p>\n
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\n Anaheim Ducks Stats<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\n \t+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n
\n \t-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games<\/p>\n
\n \tGame Totals on the Road: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
\n\t\t\t\t\t \tOver 6.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
\n \tOver 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
\n \tTeam Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
\n \tTeam Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.90 pts and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road<\/p>\n
\n \tGame Totals at Home: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
\n \tOver 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
\n \tOver 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
\n \tTeam Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
\n \tTeam Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.90 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games<\/p>\n
\n \tShots: 31.2
\n \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.1
\n \tPenalties: 3.2
\n \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.4
\n \tPenalty Minutes: 6.7
\n \tBlocks: 15.4
\n \tFaceoff Wins : 27.8
\n \tHits: 37.3
\n \tGiveaways: 13.9
\n \tTakeaways: 3.7 \t<\/p>\n
\n \tShots: 32.2
\n \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.1
\n \tPenalties: 3.3
\n \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.2
\n \tPenalty Minutes: 6.9
\n \tBlocks: 16.2
\n \tFaceoff Wins : 28.9
\n \tHits: 27.4
\n \tGiveaways: 15.4
\n \tTakeaways: 4.1 <\/p>\n
\n \tShots: 27.7
\n \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.3
\n \tPenalties: 4
\n \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.4
\n \tPenalty Minutes: 8.4
\n \tBlocks: 15.2
\n \tFaceoff Wins : 33.8
\n \tHits: 35.9
\n \tGiveaways: 17.6
\n \tTakeaways: 5.2 <\/p>\n
\n \tShots: 29.5
\n \tGoals Shorthanded: 0.4
\n \tPenalties: 4.4
\n \tEmpty Net Goals: 0.3
\n \tPenalty Minutes: 9.5
\n \tBlocks: 15.3
\n \tFaceoff Wins : 30.7
\n \tHits: 29.8
\n \tGiveaways: 18.8
\n \tTakeaways: 4.4 <\/p>\n
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