Flames vs. Ducks Prediction & Picks - April 9

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The Calgary Flames (37-27-13) host the Anaheim Ducks (34-35-8) at Honda Center on Wednesday, April 9 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team fresh off a win. The Flames knocked off the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in their last game, while the Ducks are coming off a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.

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To prepare for this matchup, here's who we project to secure the win in Wednesday's hockey contest.

The Ducks have scored 31 goals during their last 10 games, while allowing 33 goals. A total of 33 power-play opportunities during that span have netted three power-play goals (9.1%). They are 5-4-1 over those games.

Flames vs. Ducks Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Ducks 4, Flames 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Ducks (+130)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.7 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Flames Splits and Trends

  • The Flames have finished 9-13-22 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 37-27-13.
  • Calgary is 14-2-11 (39 points) in its 27 games decided by one goal.
  • In the 13 games this season the Flames scored just one goal, they went 2-8-3 (seven points).
  • Calgary has finished 4-10-6 in the 20 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 14 points).
  • The Flames have scored at least three goals 40 times, and are 31-5-4 in those games (to record 66 points).
  • In the 34 games when Calgary has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 17-10-7 record (41 points).
  • In games when it has outshot its opponent, Calgary is 24-9-5 (53 points).
  • The Flames have been outshot by opponents 36 times, and went 13-15-8 (34 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks have posted a record of 10-8-18 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 34-35-8.
  • Anaheim has earned 32 points (13-11-6) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
  • Across the 14 games this season the Ducks finished with just one goal, they have earned three points.
  • When Anaheim has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-17-3 record).
  • The Ducks have earned 64 points in their 37 games with three or more goals scored.
  • This season, Anaheim has scored a single power-play goal in 18 games has a record of 7-8-3 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 14-13-2 (30 points).
  • The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 45 times this season, and earned 42 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Flames Rank Flames AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
30th 2.58 Goals Scored 2.69 26th
15th 2.9 Goals Allowed 3.16 22nd
7th 29.2 Shots 27.8 20th
23rd 28.9 Shots Allowed 32.1 32nd
19th 21% Power Play % 12.26% 32nd
26th 75.93% Penalty Kill % 73.57% 29th

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