Ducks vs Oilers Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Apr 22

Edmonton Oilers fans cheer after left wing Evander Kane's goal during the second period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings Friday, April 26, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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  • The Oilers are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Ducks
  • Ducks vs. Oilers Total (Over/Under): 7 goals
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The Anaheim Ducks visit Rogers Place to take on theEdmonton Oilers on Apr. 22 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 (+125).

The Ducks vs. Oilers Over/Under is 7 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 88.2% 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


  • The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 9 of their last 10 games (+7.45 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 games (+5.45 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+4.45 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games (+2.00 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 12 of their last 25 away games (+1.70 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Edmonton Oilers have covered the Puck Line in 10 of their last 12 games (+10.30 Units / 56% 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 13 of their last 20 games (+8.55 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Edmonton Oilers have covered the 1P Puck Line in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.80 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 1P Moneyline in 7 of their last 13 games (+4.75 Units / 27% ROI)

Ducks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Ducks are 38-44 against the spread this NHL season (-20.9 Units / -15.66% ROI).

  • Ducks are 43-40 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.45 Units /-0.45% ROI
  • Ducks are 49-33 when betting the Over for +11.6 Units / 11.87% ROI
  • Ducks are 33-49 when betting the Under for -18 Units /-20.16% ROI

Oilers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Oilers are 37-46 against the spread this NHL season (-2.7 Units /-2.57% ROI).

  • Oilers are 42-41 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.85 Units / -11.25% ROI
  • Oilers are 46-33 when betting the Over for +9.45 Units / 9.97% ROI
  • Oilers are 33-46 when betting the Under for -16.3 Units / -18.01% ROI

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Oilers vs Ducks

Player Name Odds to Score a Goal
Connor McDavid (EDM) +105
Leon Draisaitl (Edm) +130
Zach Hyman (Edm) +165
Cutter Gauthier (ANA) +185
Leo Carlsson (ANA) +200
Troy Terry (ANA) +240

Points Per Game Predictions for Oilers vs Ducks

Player Name Over Under
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) 0.5 -125 0.5 -105
Matt Savoie (EDM) 0.5 +105 0.5 -145
Connor McDavid (EDM) 1.5 -155 1.5 +115
Cutter Gauthier (ANA) 0.5 -118 0.5 -115
Jackson LaCombe (ANA) 0.5 +105 0.5 -140

Shots on Goal Predictions for Oilers vs Ducks

Player Name Over Under
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) 1.5 -185 1.5 +130
Matt Savoie (EDM) 1.5 -200 1.5 +145
Connor McDavid (EDM) 3.5 -115 3.5 -118
Cutter Gauthier (ANA) 3.5 +120 3.5 -165
Darnell Nurse (EDM) 1.5 -200 1.5 +145

Ducks: Keys to the Game vs. Oilers

The Ducks are 95-127 (.428) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Ducks were 35-46 (.432) last season — 10th 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 17-24 (.415) when recording less than 30 shots on goal last season — tied for 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .467

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 88-70 (.557) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 7th 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 are 4-5 (.444) when tied after the second period this season — tied for 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Ducks have recorded 33.1 shots per game this season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 29.8

The Ducks have scored 5 power play goals in the third period this month — most among NHL Teams

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

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 averaged 0.86 expected goals per game on the power play this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.62

The Oilers averaged 1.27 expected goals per game while tied last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.03

The Oilers averaged 17.7 high danger chances per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 15.0

The Ducks have allowed 1.3 goals per game while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0

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 allowed 8.1 rush chances per game last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4

The Ducks allowed 2.4 rush chances per game in the third period last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9

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 2024-25 season — 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%

The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 23% of second chance opportunities in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%

The Oilers have a .949 save percentage in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .892


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