Canucks vs. Ducks betting preview

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Saturday will feature an NHL outing between the home favorite Vancouver Canucks (34-28-13, -185 on the moneyline to win) and the Anaheim Ducks (33-34-8, +154 moneyline odds) at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Canucks to win vs Ducks -185

Bet $20, Payout $30.81

Canucks vs. Ducks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Canucks (-185)
  • Underdog: Ducks (+154)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Canucks vs. Ducks Quick Facts

  • Vancouver’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 40 of 75 times.
  • So far this season, 49.3% of Anaheim’s games (37/75) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.5, is 0.0 less than Saturday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.7 less than the 6.2 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stat Insights

  • The Canucks offense’s 210 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 24th in the NHL.
  • Vancouver ranks 20th in total goals against, giving up 3.1 goals per game (232 total) in NHL action.
  • They’re ranked 22nd in the league with a -22 goal differential .
  • The 45 power-play goals Vancouver has scored this season (on 204 chances) rank 16th in the league.
  • The Canucks’ 22.06% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 15th in the league.
  • Vancouver’s offense has scored four shorthanded goals this season (20th among all squads).
  • The Canucks’ 83.09% penalty-kill success rate is currently third-best in the league.
  • The Canucks’ players win 49.1% of their faceoffs to rank 22nd in the league.
  • Vancouver has an 11% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 13th in the NHL.
  • The Canucks have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 27.3 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.

Canucks Moneyline

  • Vancouver has gone 17-16 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • In 15 games with shorter than -185 moneyline odds this season, the Canucks have won 11.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, Vancouver has a 64.9% chance of winning this contest.

Canucks Leaders

  • Quinn Hughes: 16 goals and 55 assists
  • Brock Boeser: 24 goals and 22 assists
  • Elias Pettersson: 15 goals and 30 assists
  • Kevin Lankinen: 24-14-9 record, .898 save percentage, 124 goals allowed

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

  • The Ducks’ 202 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 28th in the league.
  • Anaheim’s 235 total goals conceded (3.1 per game) rank 21st in the league.
  • Their -33 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.
  • Anaheim has recorded 26 power-play goals this season (on 208 chances). That ranks 31st in the NHL.
  • The Ducks have a 12.5% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 32 percentage.
  • Anaheim has scored three shorthanded goals this season (26th in league).
  • The 73.52% of opponent power plays the Ducks kill is the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Ducks have the 32nd-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (44.3%).
  • The 9.7% shooting percentage Anaheim has compiled ranks 28th in the league.
  • The Ducks have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

  • The Ducks have claimed an upset victory in 28, or 41.2%, of the 68 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Anaheim is 13-29 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +154 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Ducks have a 39.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Ducks Leaders

  • Troy Terry: 19 goals and 33 assists
  • Mason McTavish: 20 goals and 28 assists
  • Jackson LaCombe: 14 goals and 29 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 22-20-6 record, .905 save percentage, 138 goals given up
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