Tomas Hertl brings up game 1,000 as Anaheim Ducks meet Vegas Golden Knights
Anaheim Ducks meet Vegas Golden Knights at Honda Center, Wednesday 1:30pm (NHL). Vegas Golden Knights have won 31 of the 45 meetings with Anaheim Ducks since 2017.
The big picture
Anaheim Ducks come in 15th on the ladder; Vegas Golden Knights are 8th. Vegas Golden Knights are the side higher up the table.
Anaheim Ducks are 9–8 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.8 goals for and 3.8 against.
Vegas Golden Knights are 11–7 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.3 goals for and 2.8 against.
Form
Anaheim Ducks have won four of their last five and most recently beat Calgary Flames 5–3.
Vegas Golden Knights have won three of their last five and most recently beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1.
Anaheim Ducks arrive on a 4-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 45 times on our records since 2017: Anaheim Ducks 14, Vegas Golden Knights 31.
Last time out (2026-27), Anaheim Ducks won 4–3 at T-Mobile Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Vegas Golden Knights by 5 goals in 2022-23 (7–2).
Players to watch
For Anaheim Ducks, watch Cutter Gauthier (0.8 goals a game, 6 assists in 2026-27) and Beckett Sennecke (10 goals, 11 assists in 2026-27).
For Vegas Golden Knights, watch Mark Stone (10 goals, 9 assists in 2026-27) and Tomas Hertl (7 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Tomas Hertl is set to play game 1,000.
At Honda Center
Vegas Golden Knights have won 2 of 3 at Honda Center.
Anaheim Ducks have won 7 of their last 19 at Honda Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Vegas Golden Knights have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
