Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings Betting Odds and Pick
Joe Louis Arena hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Detroit Red Wings and the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Detroit Red Wings in this one found them earlier as 118 underdogs on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.7-1.7 win for the Ducks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Anaheim Ducks vs Detroit Red Wings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Detroit Red Wings currently sport a record of 13-14-4. The Anaheim Ducks are 16-10-5. Betting totals have seen the Red Wings post a 12-13-4 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Ducks have gone 9-10-10 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Anaheim injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Detroit Red Wings rated this week at No. 30 and the Anaheim Ducks sitting at No. 3.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Detroit's No. 27-ranked offense, averaging 2.32 goals per game, against a Ducks defense that ranks No. 11 at 2.71 goals allowed. The Red Wings power play is averaging 12.26% while the Ducks defense kills off 80.37% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Ducks were a 5-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Senators. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Anaheim at -191 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.
Detroit lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Flyers on December 11. Bettors who backed the Flyers at +125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Anaheim at Toronto, Monday, December 19th
Detroit at Carolina, Monday, December 19th