Thursday will feature an NHL contest between the home favorite Nashville Predators (25-34-8, -175 on the moneyline to win) and the Anaheim Ducks (29-31-8, +145 moneyline odds) at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $31.43
Predators to win vs Ducks -175
Predators vs. Ducks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Predators (-175)
- Underdog: Ducks (+145)
- Over/under: 5.5
Predators vs. Ducks Quick Facts
- Nashville’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 29 of 67 times.
- In 48.5% of Anaheim’s previous games this season (33/68), the teams combined to score over Thursday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 5.2, is 0.3 less than Thursday’s over/under.
- These two teams give up a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than this game’s over/under.
Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Predators Season Stat Insights
- The Predators offense’s 171 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 31st in the league.
- Nashville is ranked 24th in NHL play in goals against this season, having conceded 218 (3.2 per game).
- Their goal differential (-47) ranks them 30th in the league.
- Nashville’s 38 power-play goals this season (19th in the NHL) have come on 187 chances.
- The Predators’ 20.32% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 21st in the league.
- Nashville’s one shorthanded goal this season rank 30th in the NHL.
- The Predators’ 81.59% penalty-kill success rate is currently 10th-best in the league.
- The Predators’ players have posted the seventh-best faceoff win rate in the league at 52.1%.
- Nashville converts 8.7% of its shots, ranking 32nd in the NHL.
- The Predators have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 24.2 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.
Predators Moneyline
- Nashville has won 18 of the 39 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Predators have been victorious in eight of the 14 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -175.
- The moneyline odds say Nashville has a 63.6% chance of winning this game.
Predators Leaders
- Filip Forsberg: 25 goals and 35 assists
- Jonathan Marchessault: 19 goals and 30 assists
- Ryan O’Reilly: 16 goals and 26 assists
- Juuse Saros: 16-27-6 record, .896 save percentage, 142 goals conceded
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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Ducks Season Stats Insights
- The Ducks’ 179 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 29th in the NHL.
- Anaheim has allowed 3.1 goals per game, and 213 total, which ranks 21st among all NHL teams.
- Their 26th-ranked goal differential is -34.
- Anaheim has put up 24 power-play goals this season, which ranks 30th in the NHL (on 183 chances).
- The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (13.11%) ranks 31st in the league.
- Anaheim has recorded one shorthanded goal.
- The 72.82% penalty-kill percentage the Ducks have put totgether is the league’s 28th-ranked rate.
- The Ducks have the 32nd-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (44.4%).
- Anaheim’s collective 9.7% shooting percentage ranks 28th in the league.
- The Ducks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
Ducks Moneyline Insights
- The Ducks have secured an upset victory in 26, or 41.3%, of the 63 games they have played as an underdog this season.
- Anaheim has a record of 16-32 in games when bookmakers list the team at +145 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Ducks have a 40.8% chance to win.
Ducks Leaders
- Troy Terry: 18 goals and 32 assists
- Mason McTavish: 18 goals and 23 assists
- Frank Vatrano: 20 goals and 21 assists
- Lukas Dostal: 20-18-6 record, .907 save percentage, 123 goals allowed
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