Anaheim Ducks vs Detroit Red Wings Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/13

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The NHL regular season is kicking off with an exciting game between the Anaheim Ducks and the Detroit Red Wings. The Ducks come into this game with an 11-4-1 record. They are led by head coach Joel Quenneville and play in the Western Pacific Division. The game will take place at the Little Caesars Arena, home of the Red Wings, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+.

The Red Wings, with a 9-7-0 record, aim to defend their home turf. Todd McLellan is at the helm for the Red Wings, who compete in the Eastern Atlantic Division. This early-season game will be a good test for both teams as they look to establish themselves in their respective conferences. Both teams have shown strength early in the season, setting the stage for an interesting game.

Ducks vs Red Wings Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Anaheim Ducks vs. Detroit Red Wings
  • Venue: Little Caesars Arena
  • Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Anaheim Ducks +105, Detroit Red Wings -124

Anaheim Ducks Team Preview

The Anaheim Ducks have been on a rollercoaster in their recent games. They started with a 7-3 win against the Florida Panthers. Their offense was strong, scoring seven goals and converting two power plays. They then kept the momentum going with a 7-5 win over the Dallas Stars.

In their game against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Ducks won 4-3. Leo Carlsson was a standout with two goals and an assist. Jacob Trouba also contributed significantly with a goal and an assist. The Ducks’ defense showed resilience, blocking 21 shots from the Golden Knights.

The Ducks faced a setback against the Colorado Avalanche, losing 4-1. Despite the loss, they matched the Avalanche with 36 shots on goal. Leo Carlsson scored the only goal for the Ducks, continuing his role as a key player. The team will look to bounce back in their next game.

Detroit Red Wings Team Preview

The Detroit Red Wings have faced tough competition recently. In their last game against the Chicago Blackhawks, they lost 5-1 despite firing 46 shots on goal. Dylan Larkin was the sole goal scorer, while the team struggled to convert on the power play.

In an earlier game against the New York Rangers, the Red Wings fell 4-1. J.T. Compher scored their only goal. The team managed 33 shots but again found it difficult to capitalize on scoring chances.

The Red Wings did secure a win against the San Jose Sharks with a 3-2 score. Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider each contributed with goals in that game. However, losses against the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights highlight ongoing challenges in their season.

BTB Betting Pick

The Detroit Red Wings are favored with a moneyline of -124 against the Anaheim Ducks at +105. The Red Wings have a stronger goal-scoring record, ranking 2nd in goals this season. The recommendation is to pick the Red Wings to win straight up, with a projected score of 4-3.

The over/under line is set at 6.5 with the over at -109 and the under at -113. Both teams have shown the ability to score, with the Ducks ranking 18th in goals. Given the scoring potential, the recommendation is to take the over, with a projected total of 7 goals.