Ducks vs. Canucks betting preview

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The Anaheim Ducks (14-7-1) are home favorites (-155 moneyline odds to win) against the Vancouver Canucks (9-12-2, +130 moneyline odds). The contest on Wednesday begins at 10 p.m. ET from Honda Center on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Ducks to win vs Canucks -155

Bet $20, Payout $32.90

Ducks vs. Canucks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Ducks (-155)
  • Underdog: Canucks (+130)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Ducks vs. Canucks Quick Facts

  • Anaheim has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 12 of 22 games this season.
  • Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 16 of 23 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.6, is 0.1 more than Wednesday’s over/under.
  • These two teams concede a combined 6.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game’s over/under.

Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stat Insights

  • The Ducks score the second-most goals in the league, averaging 3.6 per game for a total of 79 this season.
  • Anaheim is ranked 19th in league play in goals against this season, having given up 69 (3.1 per game).
  • The team has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +10 this season.
  • Anaheim’s 15 power-play goals this season (12th in the NHL) have come on 74 chances.
  • The Ducks’ 20.27% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 16th in the league.
  • Anaheim’s three shorthanded goals this season rank fourth in the NHL.
  • The Ducks have the league’s 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 75%.
  • The Ducks’ players win 45.9% of their faceoffs to rank 29th in the NHL.
  • Anaheim converts 12% of its shots, ranking seventh in the league.
  • The Ducks’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.7 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

Ducks Moneyline

  • Anaheim has gone 4-1 as the favorite this season.
  • Through one game with moneyline odds shorter than -155 this season, the Ducks have picked up a victory every time.
  • According to the moneyline odds, Anaheim has a 60.8% chance of winning this contest.

Ducks Leaders

  • Leo Carlsson: 11 goals and 18 assists
  • Cutter Gauthier: 13 goals and 13 assists
  • Troy Terry: seven goals and 18 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 11-5-1 record, .904 save percentage, 48 goals conceded

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Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stats Insights

  • The Canucks have the NHL’s 13th-ranked scoring offense (69 total goals, three per game).
  • Vancouver’s 86 total goals given up (3.7 per game) rank 31st in the NHL.
  • Their -17 goal differential ranks 30th in the league.
  • Vancouver has put up 18 power-play goals this season, which are the fourth-most in the NHL (on 77 chances).
  • The Canucks have the NHL’s eighth-best power-play conversion rate of 23.38%.
  • Vancouver has recorded three shorthanded goals.
  • The Canucks’ 32nd-ranked penalty kill rate is 69.74%.
  • The Canucks have the 26th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (47.4%).
  • Vancouver is shooting 11.3% (12th in the league).
  • The Canucks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Canucks Moneyline Insights

  • The Canucks have secured an upset victory in six, or 40.0%, of the 15 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Vancouver has 10 games this season playing as the underdog by +130 or longer, and is 5-5 in those contests.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Canucks have a 43.5% chance to win.

Canucks Leaders

  • Quinn Hughes: two goals and 19 assists
  • Elias Pettersson: seven goals and 13 assists
  • Kiefer Sherwood: 12 goals and four assists
  • Kevin Lankinen: 4-7-2 record, .879 save percentage, 46 goals allowed
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