Vegas Golden Knights defeat Anaheim Ducks 5-1: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, May 14, 2026 · NHL · Vegas Golden Knights 5, Anaheim Ducks 1
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-1 on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Honda Center. The Vegas Golden Knights covered the puck line as 0.5-goal underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 6.5, with 6 goals combined.
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks final score and game recap
The Vegas Golden Knights won by 4 goals.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Pavel Dorofeyev (Vegas Golden Knights): 2 goals.
- Carter Hart (Vegas Golden Knights): 31 saves on 32 shots.
- Mikael Granlund (Anaheim Ducks): 1 goal.
- Lukas Dostal (Anaheim Ducks): 16 saves on 21 shots.
Who covered the spread in Vegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks?
The Vegas Golden Knights covered the puck line as 0.5-goal underdogs and won outright, by 4 goals.
Did Vegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 goals combined against a closing total of 6.5, under by 0.5.
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Vegas Golden Knights at +107 and the Anaheim Ducks at -127. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Anaheim Ducks a 54% favorite. The Vegas Golden Knights won as the underdog at +107: $107 profit on a $100 bet.
Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Vegas Golden Knights 8-4 in the 2025-26 postseason (4-2 at home, 4-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 6 of 12 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 6 times and under 5 times, with 1 push. That made it two straight wins for the Vegas Golden Knights.
This result left the Anaheim Ducks 6-6 in the 2025-26 postseason (4-2 at home, 2-4 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 7 of 12 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 6 times and under 6 times. That made it two straight losses for the Anaheim Ducks.
What's next for Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks?
Next for the Vegas Golden Knights: at the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.