The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night by a score of 7-0, and improved to 11-0-1 to start the season.
Vegas has picked up 23 of a possible 24 points, and will take on the Anaheim Ducks who have been successful as of late after a bit of a rough start to the season. The Golden Knights played the Ducks in the third game of the season, and were victorious by a score of 4-1.
Vegas owns an all-time record of 23-4-1 in games played against Anaheim, and are 10-2-1 lifetime in games played at the Honda Center.
With that said, here’s a quick tale of the tape between both sides.
Tale of the Tape
Vegas Golden Knights
Record: 11-0-1
Goals For Per Game: 3.92
Goals Against Per Game: 2.00
Power Play Efficiency: 25.6%
Penalty Kill Efficiency: 89.2%
Anaheim Ducks
Record: 6-4-0
Goals For Per Game: 3.30
Goals Against Per Game: 3.00
Power Play Efficiency: 18.2%
Penalty Kill Efficiency: 76.9%
Players of Note
Vegas Golden Knights
Leading Scorer: William Karlsson — 6-9-15 in 12 games
Top Goal Scorer: William Karlsson & Jonathan Marchessault — 6 goals in 12 games
Goalie: Logan Thompson — 5-0-0, .931 SV%, 2.16 GAA
Anaheim Ducks
Leading Scorer: Mason McTavish — 5-7-12 in 10 games
Top Goal Scorer: Frank Vatrano — 9 goals in 10 games
Goalie: Lukáš Dostál — 5-1-0, .920 SV%, 2.80 GAA
Projected lines
Golden Knights
Ivan Barbashev – Jack Eichel – Jonathan Marchessault
Paul Cotter – Chandler Stephenson – Mark Stone
Pavel Dorofeyev– William Karlsson – Michael Amadio
William Carrier – Brett Howden – Keegan Kolesar
Alec Martinez – Alex Pietrangelo
Brayden McNabb – Shea Theodore
Brayden Pachal – Ben Hutton
Logan Thompson
Adin Hill
Anaheim Ducks
Trevor Zegras – Leo Carlsson – Troy Terry
Frank Vatrano– Mason McTavish – Ryan Strome
Alex Killorn – Adam Henrique – Jakob Silfverberg
Ross Johnston – Sam Carrick – Brett Leason
Cam Fowler – Jackson Lacombe
Pavel Mintyukov – Ilya Lyubushkin
Urho Vaakanainen – Radko Gudas
Lukáš Dostál
John Gibson
How to watch
Game 13: Golden Knights vs. Ducks
When: 5:00 p.m. PT
Where: Honda Center – Anaheim, CA
TV: Scripps
Radio: Fox Sports 98.9 FM