The Anaheim Ducks need a win after losing 7 of their last 8 games. The Florida Panthers look to stay hot after winning 9 of their last 10 games. Let’s preview this game and give out a Anaheim Ducks vs Florida Panthers prediction.
Anaheim Ducks Betting Preview
The Anaheim Ducks recently lost the Hurricanes and Lightning. The Anaheim Ducks are averaging 2.5 goals per game and are scoring on 19.6 percent of their power play opportunities. Frank Vatrano leads Anaheim with 21 goals, Ryan Strome has 18 assists and Troy Terry has 92 shots on goal. Defensively, the Anaheim Ducks are allowing 3.43 goals per game and are killing 78.5 percent of their opponent’s power plays. John Gibson has given up 74 goals on 740 shots faced, while Lukas Dostal has allowed 63 goals on 636 shots.
Anaheim Ducks Team Facts
- The Ducks have lost seven of their last eight games.
- The underdogs have covered the puck line in eight of the Ducks’ last nine games at Amerant Bank Arena.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in 12 of the Ducks’ last 13 day games.
- The Ducks have won the first period in each of their last four games at Amerant Bank Arena.
Florida Panthers Betting Preview
The Florida Panthers recently beat the Blues and Kings while losing to the Devils. The Florida Panthers are averaging 3.14 goals per game and are scoring on 22.3 percent of their power play opportunities. Sam Reinhart leads Florida with 31 goals, Aleksander Barkov has 34 assists and Matthew Tkachuk has 157 shots on goal. Defensively, the Florida Panthers are allowing 2.5 goals per game and are killing 84.2 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Sergei Bobrovsky has allowed 77 goals on 867 shots faced, while Anthony Stolarz has given up 20 goals on 261 shots.
Florida Panthers Team Facts
- The Panthers have won each of their last seven games against the Ducks.
- The road team has covered the puck line in each of the Panthers’ last six games.
- The Panthers have won the third period in seven of their last eight home games against Pacific Division opponents.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in 14 of the Panthers’ last 15 games as home favorites against opponents on a losing streak.
Anaheim Ducks vs Florida Panthers prediction
The Anaheim Ducks have been fade material all season and that doesn’t change here on the road with them being 2-7-1 in their last 10 games overall. The Florida Panthers are one of the hotter teams in the league, and they’ve been one of the best home teams over the last two or three seasons. The Panthers have won 7 straight games against the Ducks. Give me the Panthers and the PL for max betting value.