Red Wings vs Ducks Prediction: Goals in Anaheim
Our Red Wings vs Ducks prediction outlines edges and a plus-money play, as Detroit's top line meets a leaky Ducks defense with a 6.5 total.
Puck math points to pace in our Red Wings vs Ducks prediction. Detroit's top six keeps generating rush chances and east-west looks on the PP; Anaheim counters with transition speed and a blue line that jumps.
With the market hanging 6.5 at modest juice, the setup is there for chances to stack. Key stats include:
- Spread: Detroit +1.5 (−240) / Anaheim −1.5 (+200)
- Moneyline: Detroit EVEN / Anaheim −120
- Total: O 6.5 (−103) / U 6.5 (−117)
The Ducks’ counterpunch is real—youthful legs and an aggressive forecheck that creates quick-strike looks and draws penalties.
Puck drop: Friday, Oct. ET. Detroit’s first line has been one of the league’s most efficient in converting off the rush and on lateral feeds; that strains Anaheim’s slot coverage.
Author's summary: Red Wings meet Ducks with a 6.5 total.