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The Anaheim Ducks (41-31-5) host the Nashville Predators (36-31-10) at Honda Center on Tuesday, April 7 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Ducks have lost five straight games.
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Get ready for this showdown with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's contest.
Over the past 10 contests for the Predators (6-3-1), their offense has totaled 33 goals while their defense has given up 26 goals. They have had 29 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored seven goals (24.1%).
Predators vs. Ducks Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projections model for this contest calls for a final score of Ducks 4, Predators 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Ducks (-146)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- 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 41-31-5 overall record.
- Anaheim has 35 points (15-5-5) in the 25 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- Looking at the nine times this season the Ducks finished a game with just one goal, they have a 1-7-1 record, good for three points.
- Anaheim has finished 4-7-1 in the 12 games this season when it scored two goals (registering nine points).
- The Ducks have scored more than two goals 51 times, and are 36-12-3 in those games (to record 75 points).
- In the 22 games when Anaheim has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 34 points after finishing 15-3-4.
- When it has outshot opponents, Anaheim is 23-15-3 (49 points).
- The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 31 times, and went 16-13-2 (34 points).
Predators Splits and Trends
- The Predators (36-31-10 overall) have posted a record of 10-10-20 in games that have required OT this season.
- Nashville has earned 36 points (14-6-8) in its 28 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Predators recorded only one goal in eight games and they've earned two points (1-7-0) in those contests.
- When Nashville has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned 17 points (5-15-7 record).
- The Predators have scored three or more goals in 39 games, earning 63 points from those contests.
- Nashville has scored a lone power-play goal in 33 games this season and has registered 36 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Nashville is 15-12-4 (34 points).
- The Predators have been outshot by opponents 44 times this season, and earned 44 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Ducks Rank | Ducks AVG | Predators AVG | Predators Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 3.23 | Goals Scored | 2.96 | 19th |
| 29th | 3.52 | Goals Allowed | 3.3 | 26th |
| 3rd | 30.4 | Shots | 27.9 | 18th |
| 20th | 28.8 | Shots Allowed | 29.4 | 25th |
| 24th | 18.03% | Power Play % | 22.77% | 10th |
| 24th | 77.42% | Penalty Kill % | 81.66% | 8th |
Predators vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, April 7, 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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