Gila River Arena will be the site for a Pacific Division matchup as the Anaheim Ducks pay a visit to Arizona to meet the Coyotes. The action will get started at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, October 6, and fans at home can watch the game live on Fox Sports Arizona.
Anaheim Ducks vs. Arizona Coyotes Odds
Anaheim (-120) is currently the favorite over Arizona (+100), and the Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 6 goals (-110 for the over, -110 for the under).
The Anaheim Ducks were 44-38 straight up (SU) last season, while the Arizona Coyotes finished just 29-53.
The visiting Ducks managed to score 2.78 goals per game on offense (30.3 shot attempts per game), while the defense gave up 2.70 goals per contest. Opponents attempted 33.1 shots per game against the Ducks last year.
Behind 29.9 offensive shot attempts per contest, the Coyotes recorded 2.54 goals/game. They allowed 32.1 shots and 3.12 goals per game on defense.
The Ducks found the net on 17.3% of their power play opportunities during the 2017-18 season. They managed to kill off 82.3% of all opposition power plays.
The Coyotes converted on 16.3% of their extra-man advantages and killed off 79.4% of the power plays encountered by the defense.
Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes Betting Predictions
Free NHL Pick: SU Winner – Coyotes, O/U – Over
Click Here to Start Betting Today!
Notes
Betting Trends
Anaheim was 4-7 in games decided by shootout last season. Arizona was 2-5 in shootouts.
Arizona’s skaters managed 5.5 takeaways per game and allowed 7.3 giveaways per game.
Anaheim skaters converted 5.8 takeaways per game while allowing 10.1 giveaways per game in 2017-18
*****
