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Recap - Ducks Defeat Vegas 5-2

Brett Leason scored a pair of goals against the Golden Knights as Anaheim handed Vegas a 5-2 defeat on Wednesday at Honda Center.

Anaheim won as a +206 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Anaheim got goals from Brett Leason(2), Frank Vatrano, Troy Terry, and Jamie Drysdale in the victory. Leason opened the scoring at 3:23 of the first period.

John Gibson stopped 30 of 32 Vegas shots in the victory.

Mark Stone, and Alec Martinez scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind John Gibson.

Vegas got a 21-stop effort from Logan Thompson in the loss.

On the power play, Anaheim went 0-for-1, while the Golden Knights were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Anaheim lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 32-26.

Anaheim looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coyotes. The Golden Knights will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.