The Anaheim Ducks (28-22-3) take on the Vancouver Canucks (17-31-5) at Rogers Arena on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Ducks fell to the Edmonton Oilers 7-4 in their most recent game, while the Canucks are coming off a 5-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks.<\/p>\n
Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.<\/p>\n Prepare for this showdown with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Thursday’s contest.<\/p>\n The Canucks’ offense has put up 20 goals over their last 10 outings, while their defense has allowed 43 goals. They have recorded 24 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored two goals (8.3%). They are 1-9-0 over those games.<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Canucks Predictions for Thursday<\/p>\n Our computer model for this game predicts a final tally of Canucks 4, Ducks 3.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Canucks (+120) Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n Ducks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n The Ducks are 12-3-15 in overtime contests on their way to a 28-22-3 overall record. The Canucks (17-31-5 overall) have posted a record of 6-5-11 in contests that have required OT this season. Looking for NHL tickets? Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n
\nTotal Pick: No Pick – Predicted Margin Negligible
\nSpread Pick: Canucks (+1.5)<\/p>\n
\nAnaheim is 9-4-3 (21 points) in its 16 games decided by one goal.
\nIn the eight games this season the Ducks registered just one goal, they went 1-6-1 (three points).
\nAnaheim has finished 3-5-0 in the eight games this season when it scored two goals (registering six points).
\nThe Ducks have scored at least three goals in 35 games (24-9-2, 50 points).
\nIn the 12 games when Anaheim has scored a single power-play goal, it has an 8-2-2 record (18 points).
\nWhen it has outshot opponents, Anaheim is 14-10-1 (29 points).
\nThe Ducks have been outshot by opponents 23 times, and went 12-9-2 (26 points).
\nCanucks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n
\nIn the 19 games Vancouver has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 18 points.
\nThis season the Canucks registered just one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
\nVancouver has seven points (3-10-1) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
\nThe Canucks have scored at least three goals 26 times, earning 31 points from those matchups (14-9-3).
\nVancouver has scored a single power-play goal in 20 games this season and has registered 17 points from those matchups.
\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 3-15-2 (eight points).
\nThe Canucks have been outshot by opponents 32 times this season, and earned 31 points in those games.<\/p>\n