Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights
Model projection
Ducks 2%Golden Knights 98%
Projected score0.3 – 4.9expected goals
Overtime3%chance of OT
Model moneyline+4067 / -4067Ducks / Golden Knights
Market moneyline— / —no stored line
Section edges
Season-level model scores for each side. The higher score owns the edge in that part of the game.
| Section | Ducks | Golden Knights | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Office | 300 | 300 | Even |
| Coaching | 149 | 641.7 | Golden Knights |
| Offense | 217.5 | 526.8 | Golden Knights |
| Defense | 310.5 | 388.4 | Golden Knights |
| Overtime | 284.4 | 321.1 | Golden Knights |
| Opponents | 49.4 | 46.1 | Ducks |
| Global | 181.5 | 324.1 | Golden Knights |
Metric matchup
The largest gaps between the two clubs across the model's shared metrics, with each side's raw value and 0–100 league score.
| Metric | Section | Ducks | Golden Knights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line Stability | Coaching | 0 · 0 | 1 · 100 |
| Empty-Net Goals per Game (Proxy) | Coaching | 0 · 0 | 1 · 100 |
| Goals within 5 min after Coach Timeout | Coaching | 0 · 0 | 2 · 100 |
| Comebacks from 2+ Goal Deficit | Offense | 0 · 0 | 1 · 100 |
| Comebacks in 3rd Periods | Offense | 0 · 0 | 2 · 100 |
| Primary Goalie Game Ratio | Defense | 0% · 0 | 100% · 100 |
| Number of Different Goal Scorers (OT) | Overtime | 0 · 0 | 1 · 100 |
| Regulation Win Ratio | Global | 0% · 0 | 100% · 100 |
| 2-Goal Comeback Wins | Global | 0 · 0 | 1 · 100 |
| Average Points Top 9 Forwards | Offense | 0 · 0 | 1.1 · 90.9 |
| Shot Quality (avg danger/attempt) | Offense | 0.093 · 7.3 | 0.125 · 95.3 |
| Average Points Top 4 Defensemen | Offense | 0 · 0 | 1.3 · 83.3 |
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Ducks vs Golden Knights matchup
This page summarizes the NHL Power Ranking model's view of Anaheim Ducks vs Vegas Golden Knights on October 2, 2026. Win probabilities come from the head-to-head engine, which blends each club's stored power sections with goaltending, schedule rest and available roster context. Section edges show where each side owns a season-long advantage; the metric table lists the largest measured gaps.
Team pages: Anaheim Ducks power ranking and Vegas Golden Knights power ranking.