- The Oilers are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Ducks
- Ducks vs. Oilers Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Anaheim Ducks visit Rogers Place to take on theEdmonton Oilers on Apr. 20 in Edmonton. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Oilers are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+135).
The Ducks vs. Oilers Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Ducks vs. Oilers Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Ducks vs Oilers Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Oilers will win this game with 90.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Ducks vs Oilers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Ducks will cover the spread with 83.8% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Ducks Best Bets & Trends
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.45 Units / 44% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 games (+6.45 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 9 games (+3.45 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have covered the 1P Puck Line in 7 of their last 11 away games (+3.00 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have covered the 3P Puck Line in 4 of their last 6 games (+2.65 Units / 42% ROI)
Oilers Best Bets & Trends
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the Puck Line in 10 of their last 11 games (+11.30 Units / 65% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the 2P Puck Line in 17 of their last 25 games (+10.20 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+8.00 Units / 45% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the 1P Puck Line in 10 of their last 15 games (+5.45 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+4.35 Units / 62% ROI)
Ducks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Ducks are 37-44 against the spread this NHL season (-21.9 Units / -16.59% ROI).
- Ducks are 43-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.55 Units /0.56% ROI
- Ducks are 48-33 when betting the Over for +10.6 Units / 11.01% ROI
- Ducks are 33-48 when betting the Under for -17 Units /-19.25% ROI
Oilers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Oilers are 37-45 against the spread this NHL season (-1.7 Units /-1.63% ROI).
- Oilers are 41-41 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.85 Units / -12.25% ROI
- Oilers are 45-33 when betting the Over for +8.45 Units / 9.06% ROI
- Oilers are 33-45 when betting the Under for -15.3 Units / -17.1% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Oilers vs Ducks
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Connor McDavid (EDM) | +105 |
| Leon Draisaitl (Edm) | +125 |
| Zach Hyman (Edm) | +165 |
| Cutter Gauthier (ANA) | +190 |
| Leo Carlsson (ANA) | +230 |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) | +275 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Oilers vs Ducks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) | 0.5 -135 | 0.5 +100 |
| Connor McDavid (EDM) | 1.5 -135 | 1.5 +100 |
| Vasily Podkolzin (EDM) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 0.5 +110 | 0.5 -150 |
| Leon Draisaitl (EDM) | 1.5 -110 | 1.5 -120 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Oilers vs Ducks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) | 1.5 -155 | 1.5 +110 |
| Connor McDavid (EDM) | 3.5 +100 | 3.5 -135 |
| Vasily Podkolzin (EDM) | 1.5 -125 | 1.5 -110 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 1.5 -145 | 1.5 +105 |
| Leon Draisaitl (EDM) | 2.5 -160 | 2.5 +115 |
Ducks: Keys to the Game vs. Oilers
The Ducks were 35-46 (.432) last season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 95-127 (.428) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 43-37 (.538) this season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks were 4-39 (.093) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals last season — 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .144
Oilers: Keys to the Game vs. Ducks
The Oilers were 47-32 (.595) last season — tied for 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers are 125-96 (.566) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers were 38-18 (.679) when outshooting their opponents last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .553
The Oilers were 1-23 (.042) when allowing 4 or more non-shootout goals last season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .135
Ducks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks have scored 5 power play goals in the third period this month — most among NHL Teams
The Ducks have scored on 14% of cycle chances in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Ducks have 236 forecheck chances this season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
The Ducks have secondary assisted on 5 goals while shorthanded this season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
Oilers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have averaged 0.86 expected goals per game on the power play this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.62
The Oilers have 6 cycle chances while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams
The Oilers have averaged 1.18 expected goals per game in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.94
The Oilers have 2.5 rush chances per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.0
Ducks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks have allowed 1.3 goals per game while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Ducks allowed 3.3 rush chances per game while tied last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.3
The Ducks have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Ducks have allowed 105 goals while tied this season — most among NHL Teams
Oilers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 25% of second chance opportunities this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 22% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 24% of second chance opportunities in 5v5 situations this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 14%
The Oilers allowed 0.9 goals per game in the third period last season — tied for 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.1
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