Ducks vs. Blues Prediction & Picks - April 3

The Anaheim Ducks (41-29-5) host the St. Louis Blues (31-31-12) at Honda Center on Friday, April 3 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Ducks have lost three straight games.

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Get ready for this showdown with a glimpse at who we project to emerge with the victory in Friday's game.

In the past 10 games, the Blues are 6-2-2 while putting up 27 goals against 17 goals given up. On 21 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored four goals (19.0%).

Ducks vs. Blues Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final result of Ducks 4, Blues 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Ducks (-142)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.5 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Ducks (-1.5)

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Ducks Splits and Trends

• The Ducks are 17-5-22 in overtime contests on their way to a 41-29-5 overall record.
• Anaheim has 35 points (15-5-5) in the 25 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the nine games this season the Ducks scored only one goal, they went 1-7-1 (three points).
• Anaheim has scored exactly two goals in 11 games this season (4-6-1 record, nine points).
• The Ducks have scored more than two goals 50 times, and are 36-11-3 in those games (to register 75 points).
• In the 21 games when Anaheim has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 15-2-4 record (34 points).
• In the 40 games when it outshot its opponent, Anaheim is 23-14-3 (49 points).
• The Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 30 games, going 16-12-2 to register 34 points.

Blues Splits and Trends

• The Blues have earned a record of 4-12-16 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 31-31-12.
• In the 32 games St. Louis has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 40 points.
• This season the Blues registered just one goal in 13 games and have gone 2-7-4 (eight points).
• When St. Louis has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned 13 points (5-12-3 record).
• The Blues have scored more than two goals 39 times, earning 53 points from those matchups (24-10-5).
• St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal in 27 games this season and has registered 30 points from those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, St. Louis is 13-15-3 (29 points).
• The Blues have been outshot by opponents 42 times this season, and earned 44 points in those games.

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Ducks vs. Blues Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Friday, April 3, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Honda Center in Anaheim, California

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