In this article, we will formulate a Jets vs Ducks Prediction for this NHL game on Friday, February 27th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
Anaheim Ducks Preview
The Ducks have 65 points this season with a 31-23-3 record, and are 32-25 ATS and 36-20 in over/under. They have a 18-8-1 home record and a 13-15-2 road record and are sitting 2nd in the Pacific Division. They are coming off a 6-5 home win over the Oilers, and their previous three games were a 4-2 home win over the Kraken, a 4-3 home win over the Golden Knights, and a 2-0 road loss to the Canucks.
Offensively, the Ducks are averaging 3.25 goals per game and are scoring 17.9% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.51 goals per game and are killing 77.8% of their opponent’s power plays.
Cutter Gauthier leads the Ducks with 50 points and 26 goals, while Troy Terry leads the team in assists with 32. Lukas Dostal is the starting goalie for the Ducks, and he has a 22-13-2 record, with 2.98 GAA and .895 SV%. Ville Husso is the backup goalie and he has a 6-5-1 record, with 3.26 GAA and .882 SV%.
Winnipeg Jets Preview
The Jets have 54 points this season with a 23-26-8 record, and are 26-31 ATS and 31-24 in over/under. They have a 12-11-5 home record and a 11-15-3 road record and are sitting 7th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 3-2 road overtime win over the Canucks, and their previous three games were a 5-1 home loss to the Canadiens, a 4-3 road overtime loss to the Stars, and a 2-1 road win over the Panthers.
Offensively, the Jets are averaging 2.84 goals per game and are scoring 18.8% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.07 goals per game and are killing 79.2% of their opponent’s power plays.
Mark Scheifele leads the Jets with 70 points and 27 goals, adding a team-high 43 assists. Connor Hellebuyck is the starting goalie for the Jets, and he has a 13-16-7 record, with 2.79 GAA and .900 SV%. Eric Comrie is the backup goalie and he has a 10-9-1 record, with 3.01 GAA and .893 SV%.
Winnipeg Jets @ Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends: February 27, 2026
Why the Anaheim Ducks will win
- The Jets have lost each of their last seven games after coming off overtime.
- The Ducks have won each of their last six home games.
- The Jets have failed to cover the puck line in eight of their last nine road games against Pacific Division opponents.
- The Ducks have covered the puck line in each of their last five games following a home win.
- The favorites have won the second period in each of the Ducks’ last five games at Honda Center.
Why the Winnipeg Jets will win
- The Ducks have lost five of their last six games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
- The Jets have won four of their last five games as underdogs following an overtime win.
- The Jets have covered the puck line in eight of their last nine games as underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
- The Ducks have failed to cover the puck line in 13 of their last 15 games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
- The Jets have won the second period in each of their last six games as road underdogs against Western Conference opponents when leading after the first period.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the Ducks’ last six Friday home games have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Five of the Jets’ last six games as underdogs against opponents on a winning streak have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Seven of the last eight Friday games at Honda Center have gone OVER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3′ market has hit in each of the Ducks’ last 17 games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Jets’ last seven games following a road win.
Anaheim Ducks Player Prop Facts
- Cutter Gauthier has scored at least one goal in each of the Ducks’ last four home games.
- Jackson LaCombe has recorded at least one assist in each of the Ducks’ last seven games as home favorites against Western Conference opponents.
Winnipeg Jets Player Prop Facts
- Cole Perfetti has scored a goal in each of the Jets’ last three road games.
- Mark Scheifele has recorded at least one assist in each of the Jets’ last five night games.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Anaheim Ducks rank 31st in the league for goals against per game this season (3.51).
- The Anaheim Ducks held the NHL’s best record in games that have gone to shootout this season (6-0).
- The Winnipeg Jets have recorded the equal-longest losing streak (11 games) in the NHL this season.
- The Winnipeg Jets have suffered the equal-most losses when leading after Period 2 this season (7).
Jets vs Ducks Prediction
The Ducks won the previous meeting against the Jets this season by 4-1 goals at home, and are 3-1 in their last 4 head-to-head meetings.
In this Jets vs Ducks Prediction, the Ducks are coming as -125 home favorites. The Ducks have been the better team this season and they continued were they left off before the break, with a 6-5 home victory over the Oilers. They have been playing by far their better hockey at home ice, while the Jets are 3-5 in their last 8 games, so I expect them to keep rolling and get away with another home victory today. Take the Ducks on the moneyline in this one.