Golden Knights vs Ducks Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's NHL Playoffs Game 4

Todd Cordell - Betting Analyst at Covers.com
Todd Cordell • Betting Analyst 12+ years betting experience
Updated: May 10, 2026 , 06:35 PM ET • 3 min read

Cordell's prediction: Cutter Gauthier finds offensive success as Ducks draw even with Knights.

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Photo By - Reuters Connect. Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Kaedan Korczak (6) attempts to tip the puck away from Anaheim Ducks left wing Cutter Gauthier (61).

Anaheim Ducks sharpshooter Cutter Gauthier has been stymied to start this series against the Vegas Golden Knights, but you need to trust the process.

My Golden Knights vs. Ducks predictions expect the young star to break through on home ice en route to an Anaheim victory.

I dig deeper with my full NHL picks on Sunday, May 10.

  • UPDATE: Added prediction for who will win tonight's game.

Golden Knights vs Ducks Game 4 prediction tonight

Who will win Golden Knights vs Ducks Game 4?

Ducks: The Ducks have won the expected goal battle in two of the three games. They have the more dynamic offense, and Lukas Dostal outperformed Carter Hart during the regular season. Look for them to get on track in Game 4.

Golden Knights vs Ducks best bet: Cutter Gauthier Over 0.5 points (-150)

Cutter Gauthier has been extraordinarily productive in Anaheim, recording 20 points over his last 18 home games.

Gauthier was not held pointless in back-to-back home games over that stretch, and that's something he'll be looking to avoid against the Vegas Golden Knights.

He is yet to hit the scoresheet in the series but appears on the verge of a breakout. The star winger leads the Anaheim Ducks in shot attempts (25), scoring chances (13), and expected goals (1.53) through three games.

Expect results to follow in Game 4.

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Golden Knights vs Ducks Game 4 same-game parlay

Jackson LaCombe has registered 10 points through nine playoff games, tying Leo Carlsson and Troy Terry for the team lead.

He has played more minutes than anybody, and a lot have aligned with Gauthier. The two have shared the ice for 75 minutes across all situations. No forward on the Ducks has spent more time with LaCombe, offering great correlation.

The Ducks have generated more high-danger chances at 5-on-5 than any other team in the second round, a sign they're not in over their heads against the Golden Knights. Look for them to even the series at home.

Golden Knights vs Ducks Game 4 goal scorer pick

Cutter Gauthier (+170)

Gauthier is a goal-scoring machine at home, tallying 17 goals over his last 18 games. The Ducks need to get him producing, so he should see a steady dose of offensive zone starts against lesser competition.

Golden Knights vs Ducks SGP

  • Cutter Gauthier Over 0.5 points
  • Jackson Lacombe Over 0.5 points
  • Ducks moneyline

Golden Knights vs Ducks odds for Game 4

  • Moneyline: Golden Knights -115 | Ducks -105
  • Puck Line: Golden Knights -1.5 (+205) | Ducks +1.5 (-250)
  • Over/Under: Over 6.5 (-105) | Under 6.5 (-115)

Golden Knights vs Ducks trend

The Ducks are 3-1 as home underdogs in the playoffs. Find more NHL betting trends for Golden Knights vs. Ducks.

How to watch Golden Knights vs Ducks Game 4

Location Honda Center, Anaheim, CA
Date Sunday, May 10, 2026
Puck drop 9:30 p.m. ET
TV ESPN, Sportsnet

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Todd Cordell is a data-driven betting analyst. He uses numbers to help identify value across a wide variety of sports, with NHL being his specialty. Shot props, in particular, have proven to be a very fruitful market. Todd has served as a betting analyst in the public sphere for many years, most recently with theScore covering the NHL and MLB.

When not writing about sports betting, Todd stays busy analyzing the New Jersey Devils with a fine-tooth comb for InfernalAccess, his Devils-centric blog. Todd attended Sheridan College and graduated in 2014 with a diploma in print journalism.

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