Winnipeg Jets vs Anaheim Ducks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/10/23

Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Jets and Ducks. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on BSSC, and it’s hosted by the Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. Get ready to place your bets! The Jets are the favored team in this Western conference contest against the Ducks. The game’s over/under currently sits at 6 goals.

WINNIPEG JETS VS ANAHEIM DUCKS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Anaheim Ducks +1.5

This game will be played at Honda Center at 8:00 ET on Sunday, December 10th.

WHY BET THE ANAHEIM DUCKS:

• With the Jets being favored by 1.5, our NHL analytics models has this one playing out 4-3 in favor of the Jets.
• Take the Jets on the moneyline
• On the puck line, we like Ducks (+1.5)

Is a Win at Anaheim Possible for the Jets?

As they head into their game vs. the Ducks, the Jets have a 15-8-2 record thus far. While playing at home, their record stands at 8-5-1, and they have 7-3-1 mark on the road. At the moment, they hold the 3rd spot in the Western Central division and are ranked 6th in the Western conference.

In terms of the puck line, Winnipeg are 15-10. When playing on the road against the puck line, they are 7-4, while their overall home performance is 8-6. This season, Winnipeg’s games have an average of 6 goals per game. The average over/under number for the season is 6.3. The Jets come in with an over/under performance of 10-13-2.

When looking at their past three road matchups, Winnipeg has an puck line record of 3-0 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.

On the offensive side, the Jets are scoring an 3.2 goals per game this season, ranking 15th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 25th in the league. This season, the Jets are 7-6 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 8-2 record.

The leading scorer for Winnipeg’s offense is Kyle Connor. Coming into the game he has 17 goals, ranking 5th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 11 assists so far.

The Ducks’ defense comes into the game with a ranking of 21st in takeaways and an average of 6.3 takeaways per contest. They hold 15th place in the NHL for goals allowed, with an average of 3.2 goals given up per game.

Heading into this matchup vs. Anaheim, goalie Connor Hellebuyck has started 19 games in this season. His current record is 12-6, and his save percentage stands at 91.4%.

Do the Ducks Stand a Chance at Home?

Facing the Jets, the Ducks have a record of 10-16-0 so far. At home, their record is 5-9-0 and 5-7-0 on the road. In the Western Pacific division, they are currently 7th, and in the Western conference, they come into the game sitting 14th.

When it came to the puck line, Anaheim heads in with a 15-11 record. On the road, their mark is 7-5 and their overall home performance is 8-6 vs. the puck line. For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Anaheim is 6. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 6.4. The Ducks come in with an over/under record of 12-14-0.

When looking at their past three home matchups, Anaheim has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 1 per game. The team went 0-3 overall in these games.

Offensively, the Ducks come into the game at 2.6 goals per contest placing 29th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 20th position in the league. In terms of the Ducks’ offense during power plays, they are 16th in power play goals and 16th in shorthanded goals.

The leading scorer for Anaheim’s offense is Frank Vatrano. Coming into the game he has 14 goals, ranking 14th in the NHL. Vatrano also comes into the game with 9 assists.

Coming into the game, the Ducks’ defense is 21st in takeaways at 6.3 takeaways per contest. Overall, they are giving up 3.2 goals per game which is 15th in the NHL.

Heading into this matchup vs. Winnipeg, goalie John Gibson has started 17 games in this season. His current record is 5-11, and his save percentage stands at 90.6%.