Anaheim Ducks at Vegas Golden Knights Predictions & Picks – Back Vegas To Increase Series Lead In NHL Playoffs

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06 May 2026
Leigh Copson 06 May 2026
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Anaheim Ducks at Vegas Golden Knights Predictions & Picks

Vegas are tipped to double their lead in this playoff series.

The Golden Knights have momentum on their side and have routinely got the better of the Ducks at home in recent times.

  • Vegas Golden Knights are 12-3 in their last 15 games
  • Vegas Golden Knights are 8-2 in the last 10 meetings at home
  • Anaheim Ducks are 1-3 in their 4 road games in the playoffs
  • The Under cashed in the series opener

Head To Head

  • Vegas Golden Knights lead the all-time series 28-8-3
  • Vegas Golden Knights won 3-1 when the two teams last met on May 4

Anaheim Ducks Form

Anaheim head to Vegas having upset Edmonton in the first round, having won four of the six meetings with the Oilers.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-09 vs San Jose Sharks W 6-1
Apr-12 vs Vancouver Canucks L 3-4 OT
Apr-14 at Minnesota Wild L 2-3
Apr-16 at Nashville Predators W 5-4
Apr-20 at Edmonton Oilers L 3-4
Apr-22 at Edmonton Oilers W 6-4
Apr-24 vs Edmonton Oilers W 7-4
Apr-26 vs Edmonton Oilers W 4-3 OT
Apr-28 at Edmonton Oilers L 1-4
Apr-30 vs Edmonton Oilers W 5-2

Vegas Golden Knights Form

Vegas enter this game riding a three-game win streak and having now won seven of their last 10 games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-09 at Seattle Kraken L 3-4 SO
Apr-11 at Colorado Avalanche W 3-2 OT
Apr-13 vs Winnipeg Jets W 6-2
Apr-15 vs Seattle Kraken W 4-1
Apr-19 vs Utah Mammoth W 4-2
Apr-21 vs Utah Mammoth L 2-3
Apr-24 at Utah Mammoth L 2-4
Apr-27 at Utah Mammoth W 5-4 OT
Apr-29 vs Utah Mammoth W 5-4 OT
May-01 at Utah Mammoth W 5-1

Verdict

Vegas drew first blood in the series and are backed to follow that up with another win here.

The Golden Knights have won eight of their last 10 home games against Anaheim, and the Ducks' recent road form - six defeats in eight games - suggests that trend is likely to continue.

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