- The Ducks are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Sharks
- Ducks vs. Sharks Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Anaheim Ducks (41-28) visit SAP Center at San Jose to take on the San Jose Sharks (34-31) on Apr. 1 in San Jose, CA. The puck drop is scheduled for 9:00 pm.
The Ducks are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+190).
The Ducks vs. Sharks Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Ducks vs. Sharks Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Ducks vs Sharks Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Ducks will win this game with 51.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Ducks vs Sharks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Ducks will cover the spread with 51.3% 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 Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+8.15 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 25 games (+6.75 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have covered the 1P Puck Line in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.30 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 games (+4.25 Units / 65% ROI)
- The Anaheim Ducks have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 away games (+4.15 Units / 28% ROI)
Sharks Best Bets & Trends
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+5.45 Units / 20% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 25 games at home (+4.90 Units / 18% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have covered the 3P Puck Line in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+3.70 Units / 30% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 11 of their last 25 games at home (+3.65 Units / 12% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+3.55 Units / 39% ROI)
Ducks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Ducks are 36-37 against the spread this NHL season (-16.05 Units / -12.97% ROI).
- Ducks are 41-33 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.8 Units /10.25% ROI
- Ducks are 43-31 when betting the Over for +8.15 Units / 9.44% ROI
- Ducks are 31-43 when betting the Under for -14.1 Units /-17.61% ROI
Sharks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Sharks are 43-29 against the spread this NHL season (+5.1 Units /4.63% ROI).
- Sharks are 34-38 when betting on the Moneyline for +11 Units / 14.85% ROI
- Sharks are 34-36 when betting the Over for -6.4 Units / -7.82% ROI
- Sharks are 36-34 when betting the Under for +0.15 Units / 0.19% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Sharks vs Ducks
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini (SJ) | +130 |
| Leo Carlsson (ANA) | +175 |
| Will Smith (SJ) | +185 |
| Troy Terry (ANA) | +200 |
| Mikael Granlund (ANA) | +220 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | +225 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Sharks vs Ducks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Chernyshov (SJ) | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -165 |
| Michael Misa (SJ) | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -250 |
| Collin Graf (SJ) | 0.5 +170 | 0.5 -235 |
| Jackson LaCombe (ANA) | 0.5 -130 | 0.5 +100 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 0.5 -140 | 0.5 +105 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Sharks vs Ducks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Chernyshov (SJ) | 1.5 -135 | 1.5 -105 |
| Collin Graf (SJ) | 1.5 -115 | 1.5 -118 |
| Jackson LaCombe (ANA) | 1.5 -118 | 1.5 -115 |
| Chris Kreider (ANA) | 1.5 -175 | 1.5 +130 |
| Troy Terry (ANA) | 2.5 +115 | 2.5 -155 |
Ducks: Keys to the Game vs. Sharks
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 41-32 (.562) this season — tied for 7th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Ducks are 23-1 (.958) when leading after the second period this season — 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .857
Sharks: Keys to the Game vs. Ducks
The Sharks are 67-153 (.305) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 19-61 (.238) last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 9-50 (.153) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
The Sharks were 8-10 (.444) when winning the xG advantage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .694
Ducks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks have secondary assisted on 5 goals while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams
The Ducks have recorded 1.1 shots per game while shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.8
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 recorded 2,403 shots this season — 3rd most among NHL Teams
Sharks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks are 67-153 (.305) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 19-61 (.238) last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 9-50 (.153) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
The Sharks were 8-10 (.444) when winning the xG advantage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .694
Ducks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Ducks allowed 8.1 rush chances per game last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
The Ducks have allowed 1.3 goals per game while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Ducks made 31.7 saves per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 27.3
The Ducks allowed 3.3 rush chances per game while tied last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.3
Sharks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks allowed 1.3 goals per game while tied last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Sharks have allowed 1.2 goals per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Sharks allowed 0.8 goals per game against the power play last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6
The Sharks allowed 66 goals against the power play last season — most among NHL Teams
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