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NHL Prop Bets: Vegas Golden Knights vs Anaheim Ducks (October 2, 2026)

The Anaheim Ducks (0-0-0) face the Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-0) at T-Mobile Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Friday's matchup.

  • The Ducks had a 44-50 Puck Line record last season, while the Golden Knights held a record of 47-57.

The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at -122 and UNDER at +102.

  • The Ducks had a 51-38-5 O/U record last season (meaning 51 games went over the total points line, 38 went under and five resulted in a push). The Golden Knights had a 47-48-9 O/U record last season.

Goals For Insights

  • The Ducks scored 3.23 goals per game last season (13th in the league). Comparatively, the Golden Knights averaged 3.22 (14th).
  • Defensively, the Ducks allowed a whopping 3.51 goals per game last season (29th in the league), while the Golden Knights gave up an average of 2.95 goals (12th).

Shots

  • Looking at creating chances to score, Anaheim averaged 30.8 shots per game last season (3rd in the NHL). Meanwhile, Vegas allowed its opposition 24.4 shots per game (2nd).
  • Flipping that script, the Ducks allowed 28.4 shots per game (20th in the NHL), while the Golden Knights averaged 29.0 shots (8th).

Power Play

  • Anaheim held a power play percentage of 18.6% last season, ranking 23rd in the league, while Vegas sat 6th with 24.6% of its power play opportunities converted.

Penalty Kill %

  • On the opposite end, the Ducks had a penalty kill rate of just 76.4% (ranked 27th), compared to the Golden Knights at 81.4% (7th).

P1 Result

Anaheim is +230 to win the first period, while Vegas is +130.

  • Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
    Total Home Road Last 10
    Anaheim 22-34-38 16-20-11 6-14-27
    Vegas 26-44-34 10-24-18 16-20-16

To Go To Overtime

Friday's matchup is +300 to go to overtime.

  • The Ducks played in 25 games that went to overtime last season, while the Golden Knights appeared in 31.

To Go To a Shootout

  • The Ducks played in 8 games that went to a shootout last season, while the Golden Knights appeared in 9.

Last Time They Met

Vegas recorded a 1-5 beatdown over Anaheim at Honda Center when these teams last met in Game 6 of last season's Western Conference second round playoff series.