Anaheim Ducks vs. Vegas Golden Knights

Paradise, Nevada; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights play the Anaheim Ducks in a matchup of Pacific Division teams.

Vegas went 39-26-17 overall and 19-7-6 in division games last season. The Golden Knights scored 3.2 goals per game last season while allowing 3.0 per game.

Anaheim went 21-15-2 in Pacific Division games and had a 43-33-6 record overall last season. The Ducks scored 265 goals while allowing 288 last season for a -23 goal differential.

INJURIES: Golden Knights: Raphael Lavoie: day to day (undisclosed), Ben Hemmerling: out (undisclosed), Lukas Cormier: out (undisclosed), Kai Uchacz: out (undisclosed).

Ducks: Drew Helleson: out (lower-body), Troy Terry: out (hip), Ian Moore: out (lower-body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.