Anaheim Ducks vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Ducks vs Wild

The Anaheim Ducks meet the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, April 14.

There are attractive odds about the Wild and our betting prediction is for them to benefit from home-ice advantage and win. They can get the better of the Ducks and you can get -115.

Anaheim Ducks have experienced back-to-back road losses. Their previous game was a 4-3 (OT) home defeat against Vancouver Canucks at Honda Center. Cutter Gauthier scored two goals and Leo Carlsson bagged the other.

Minnesota Wild have been beaten in their last three games. On the road at Enterprise Center, St Louis Blues recently beat them 6-3. Danila Yurov, Nick Foligno and Michael McCarron scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Wild won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 5-2 triumph when facing the Ducks at Honda Center. It’s been seven victories on the bounce for the Wild when playing the Ducks. On the head-to-head front, they have won 9 of the past 10.

Starting Goalies

Lukas Dostal (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	30-20-4	3.1	.888	0
23/24	14-23-2	3.33	.902	1

Jesper Wallstedt (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	18-9-6	2.6	.915	4
23/24	2-1-0	3.01	.897	1

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 32.9 shots on goal, with a 16.0% powerplay efficiency. The Ducks have given up 3.9 goals from 25.8 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 72.2%.

John Carlson is the top points scorer with 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, with Leo Carlsson recording 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Lukas Dostal have a 3.69 goal against average with a .858 save percentage.

The Wild have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 30.3 shots on goal, with a 19.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.6 goals from 25.8 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.7%.

The top points scorer is Ryan Hartman with 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists, while Mats Zuccarello is next best after having 12 points, 2 goals and 10 assists. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 4.25 GAA with a .836 SV%.

Anaheim Ducks vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks

We’ve broken down Anaheim Ducks vs Minnesota Wild from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Game Prediction

Minnesota Wild should be able to come out on top in this NHL encounter. Our best pick is to back them on the Moneyline considering that an attractive -115 can be landed right now.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible hockey picks. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key NHL numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Ducks vs Wild stats:

• Wild have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Ducks have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Ducks have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Ducks have lost their last 2 games on the road.
• Wild have won the last 7 games between these teams.

Wild Moneyline Probability

The odds at the top betting apps suggest our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alex Killorn Over 1.5 Shots -110

Alex Killorn (Ducks) has fired Over 1.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Goal, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of -110.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ducks 2 - 3 Wild

An exciting bet could be a 3-2 victory in favor of the Wild at odds of +1050. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Ducks

Wild

1-0

Ducks

+6600

Wild

+7000

2-0

Ducks

+5500

Wild

+6600

2-1

Ducks

+1700

Wild

+1900

3-0

Ducks

+3500

Wild

+5000

3-1

Ducks

+2000

Wild

+2500

3-2

Ducks

+850

Wild

+1050

4-0

Ducks

+4000

Wild

+6600

4-1

Ducks

+1500

Wild

+2400

4-2

Ducks

+1400

Wild

+1900

4-3

Ducks

+900

Wild

+1050

5-0

Ducks

+6000

Wild

+11000

5-1

Ducks

+2200

Wild

+4000

5-2

Ducks

+1400

Wild

+2200

5-3

Ducks

+1800

Wild

+2400

5-4

Ducks

+1500

Wild

+1800

6-0

Ducks

+9000

Wild

+13000

6-1

Ducks

+4500

Wild

+9000

6-2

Ducks

+2400

Wild

+4500

6-3

Ducks

+2200

Wild

+3300

6-4

Ducks

+3400

Wild

+4500

6-5

Ducks

+3400

Wild

+4000

7-0

Ducks

+12500

Wild

+14000

7-1

Ducks

+7000

Wild

+14000

7-2

Ducks

+5500

Wild

+11000

7-3

Ducks

+4000

Wild

+6600

7-4

Ducks

+4500

Wild

+6600

7-5

Ducks

+7500

Wild

+9000

7-6

Ducks

+8000

Wild

+9000

8-1

Ducks

+11000

Wild

+13000

8-2

Ducks

+9000

Wild

+15000

8-3

Ducks

+9000

Wild

+14000

8-4

Ducks

+8000

Wild

+12000

8-5

Ducks

+10000

Wild

+12500

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Anaheim Ducks vs Minnesota Wild Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

There are betting odds of +146 that Minnesota Wild land victory, with Anaheim Ducks alternatively at -175. This means the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 64% chance of success.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at -130.

There are hundreds of game lines and team props when it comes to wagering on the National Hockey League and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

Ducks

-175

Wild

+146

3-Way Moneyline

Ducks

-102

Tie

+320

Wild

+225

Puck Line

Ducks -1.5

+138

Wild +1.5

-169

Total Goals

Under 6.5

+106

Over 6.5

-130

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There are lots of exciting NHL micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are next goalscorer, next team to find the net and whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Anaheim Ducks Stats

Minnesota Wild Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.90 pts and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 2.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 32.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.5
• Blocks: 13.6
• Faceoff Wins : 29.8
• Hits: 20.3
• Giveaways: 16
• Takeaways: 6

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 31.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 12.1
• Blocks: 14.4
• Faceoff Wins : 29.2
• Hits: 19
• Giveaways: 12.7
• Takeaways: 5.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 30.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 10.1
• Blocks: 11.4
• Faceoff Wins : 25.9
• Hits: 20.9
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 30.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.2
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 27.2
• Hits: 22.7
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 4.4

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