Golden Knights vs Ducks

Final · Fri May 8 · 9:30 PM ET · Honda Center

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights39-26-17

FinalMay 8, 2026

Anaheim DucksDucks43-33-6

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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop

Moneyline

VGK−118

ANA−102

Puck line

VGK −1.5+215

ANA +1.5−265

Total O/U

Over 6.5−102

Under 6.5−118

Puck line: Golden Knights −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: over 6.5 (8 goals).

Recap

The Vegas Golden Knights routed the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 at Honda Center in Anaheim on May 8, 2026, a 4-goal win to move to 39-26-17.

Vegas leads the series 2-1. The Golden Knights won despite being outshot 33-28. They scored 3 unanswered goals in the first period.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks, score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
VGK	3	2	1	6
ANA	0	0	2	2

W: Hart · L: Dostal

Scoring plays

First Period

VGKGoal · 1:06Shea Theodore Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Eichel (10), Mark Stone (4)1-0
VGKGoal · 12:13Brayden McNabb Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Mitch Marner (7)2-0
VGKGoal · 19:55Mitch Marner Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (2), Colton Sissons (3)3-0

Second Period

VGKGoal · 9:19Mitch Marner Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Shea Theodore (4), Brett Howden (2)4-0
VGKGoal · 17:56Mitch Marner Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: William Karlsson (1), Ivan Barbashev (5)5-0

Third Period

ANAGoal · 6:30Beckett Sennecke Goal (3) Poke, assists: Alex Killorn (4), Mikael Granlund (5)5-1
ANAGoal · 15:09Chris Kreider Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Troy Terry (7), Leo Carlsson (6)5-2
VGKGoal · 18:04Brett Howden Goal (6) Backhand, assists: none6-2

Team stats

VGKANA

Shots: 28; 33
Power Play Goals: 1; 0
Faceoff Win Percent: 56.9; 43.1
Hits: 23; 53
Blocked Shots: 20; 6
Penalty Minutes: 4; 6

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsAnaheim Ducks

Goals

Mitch Marner3

Beckett Sennecke1

Assists

Mitch Marner1

Mikael Granlund1

Points

Mitch Marner4

Chris Kreider1

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	G	A	S	FO%	PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW	0	3	2	1	16:31	0	1	2	0.0	0
Pavel Dorofeyev RW	0	1	0	-1	15:45	0	1	1	0.0	0
Nic Dowd C	2	4	2	-1	12:42	0	0	1	35.7	0
Jack Eichel C	1	0	1	1	20:59	0	1	4	42.9	2
Tomas Hertl C	0	0	1	0	12:23	0	0	1	87.5	0
Brett Howden C	0	1	0	2	17:37	1	1	1	0.0	2
William Karlsson C	1	0	0	2	19:20	0	1	2	61.1	0
Keegan Kolesar RW	0	2	0	0	11:24	0	0	1	0.0	0
Mitch Marner RW	0	0	1	4	23:07	3	1	5	0.0	0
Colton Sissons C	3	4	0	-1	16:52	0	1	3	75.0	0
Cole Smith RW	1	4	0	0	12:06	0	0	1	0.0	0
Mark Stone RW	0	1	0	1	4:24	0	1	0	0.0	0

Golden Knights · Defense

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	G	A	S
Rasmus Andersson D	0	0	0	0	20:16	0	0	1
Dylan Coghlan D	0	0	1	0	16:17	0	0	1
Noah Hanifin D	4	0	0	0	18:53	0	0	0
Ben Hutton D	1	1	0	0	16:33	0	0	1
Brayden McNabb D	3	2	0	3	19:31	1	0	1
Shea Theodore D	4	0	0	3	21:20	1	1	2

Golden Knights · Goalies

Player	GA	SA	SV	SV%	TOI	PIM
Carter Hart G	2	33	31	.939	60:00	0

Ducks · Forwards

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	G	A	S	FO%	PIM
Leo Carlsson C	0	2	0	0	18:34	0	1	3	15.4	0
Cutter Gauthier LW	1	3	0	-3	15:49	0	0	2	100.0	0
Mikael Granlund C	1	2	0	0	15:55	0	1	2	55.6	0
Jansen Harkins C	1	6	0	0	11:48	0	0	3	0.0	0
Ross Johnston LW	0	5	0	-1	11:28	0	0	1	0.0	0
Alex Killorn LW	0	0	0	-3	16:36	0	1	3	0.0	0
Chris Kreider LW	0	6	0	-1	17:09	1	0	3	0.0	0
Ryan Poehling C	0	4	1	-3	18:06	0	0	0	30.8	0
Beckett Sennecke RW	0	0	0	0	15:34	1	0	3	0.0	0
Troy Terry RW	0	0	0	0	18:34	0	1	2	0.0	0
Jeffrey Viel LW	0	3	0	-1	11:01	0	0	1	100.0	2
Tim Washe C	0	4	0	0	11:58	0	0	1	64.3	0

Ducks · Defense

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	S	PIM
John Carlson D	0	2	1	-4	21:02	3	0
Drew Helleson D	0	1	0	0	12:18	0	0
Tyson Hinds D	0	4	1	0	14:35	0	0
Jackson LaCombe D	0	8	1	0	22:49	1	2
Pavel Mintyukov D	3	0	0	-1	20:20	2	0
Jacob Trouba D	0	3	0	1	23:09	3	0

Ducks · Goalies

Player	GA	SA	SV	SV%	TOI	PIM
Lukas Dostal G	3	8	5	.625	20:00	0
Ville Husso G	2	19	17	.895	37:49	2

Three stars

Mitch Marner (VGK)
Shea Theodore (VGK)
Carter Hart (VGK)

Game info

VenueHonda Center, Anaheim, CA

Attendance16,826

OfficialsLinesman: Ryan Gibbons · Referee: Chris Rooney · Referee: Gord Dwyer · Referee: Graham Skilliter

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Last game: W 3-1 at VGKWed May 6
Next game: W 4-3 vs VGKSun May 10
L 1-3 at VGKMon May 4
W 5-2 vs EDMThu Apr 30
L 1-4 at EDMTue Apr 28

Head to head

Next meeting: W 3-2 vs ANATue May 12
VGK 3, ANA 1Mon May 4

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