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As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to host the Anaheim Ducks on May 6, 2026, fans can expect a compelling matchup between two teams with contrasting recent fortunes. The Golden Knights have showcased strong form, winning 4 of their last 5 matches, which underscores their offensive firepower and defensive resilience. Their home advantage at T-Mobile Arena will be a critical factor, as they seek to capitalize on their energized fan base.
On the other hand, the Anaheim Ducks have secured 3 wins in their last 5 outings, reflecting their potential for success but also highlighting moments of inconsistency. The Ducks will need to tighten their defensive strategy and improve their scoring efficiency if they hope to challenge the Golden Knights effectively.
Bookmakers currently favor the home side with odds of 1.99 for a Vegas win compared to 3.08 for Anaheim. Our model predicts a close contest, assigning a 46.6% chance of a Golden Knights victory, with a probable final score of 3:2. While Vegas has the upper hand, the volatility of hockey means an upset is always on the cards, making for an intriguing encounter.
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| Vegas 47.4% |
Draw 22.3% |
Anaheim 30.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of NHL Vegas Golden Knights: 12.4% Anaheim Ducks: 4.13%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 4.22 | 3.13 | |
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2.02 | 4.3 | 3.05 | |
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2.05 | 4.37 | 3.18 | |
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1.91 | 4 | 2.9 | |
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1.99 | 4.26 | 3.12 |
Latest Results
| 04.05.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Anaheim Ducks – 3:1 01.05.26 Utah Mammoth – Vegas Golden Knights – 1:5 29.04.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Utah Mammoth – 5:4 OT 27.04.26 Utah Mammoth – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:5 OT 24.04.26 Utah Mammoth – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:2 |
04.05.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Anaheim Ducks – 3:1 30.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Edmonton Oilers – 5:2 28.04.26 Edmonton Oilers – Anaheim Ducks – 4:1 26.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Edmonton Oilers – 4:3 OT 24.04.26 Anaheim Ducks – Edmonton Oilers – 7:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 04.05.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Anaheim Ducks – 3:1 01.02.26 Anaheim Ducks – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:3 22.11.25 Anaheim Ducks – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:3 OT 08.11.25 Vegas Golden Knights – Anaheim Ducks – 3:4 OT 23.12.24 Vegas Golden Knights – Anaheim Ducks – 3:1 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
1/8-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Los Angeles Kings (8) | 4 : 0 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars (2) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 4 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Utah Mammoth (6) | 4 : 2 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers (5) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 2 : 4 |
| 5 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Ottawa Senators (6) | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins (7) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 4 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Boston Bruins (5) | 4 : 2 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning (3) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 3 : 4 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 1 : 0 |
| 3 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Montreal Canadiens (4) |
Semi-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
NHL Outrights
1. Carolina Hurricanes: 2.9 (29.93%)
2. Colorado Avalanche: 2.9 (29.93%)
3. Vegas Golden Knights: 7 (12.4%)
4. Buffalo Sabres: 11 (7.89%)
5. Montreal Canadiens: 11 (7.89%)
6. Minnesota Wild: 16 (5.42%)
7. Anaheim Ducks: 21 (4.13%)
8. Philadelphia Flyers: 36 (2.41%)
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