Anaheim Ducks vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, Picks & Odds | 09 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Ducks vs Penguins

The Anaheim Ducks go up against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Tuesday, December 9.

We’re keeping things simple by wagering the Penguins on the Moneyline. They should get the better of the Ducks and our prediction is available at odds of -120.

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Anaheim Ducks have won their previous two games. The latest was a 7-1 home triumph at Honda Center against Chicago Blackhawks. Leo Carlsson scored 2 goals and was +1 in total. Goalie Ville Husso stopped 19 shots (.950).

Pittsburgh Penguins suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-2 (SO) scoreline occurred on the road at American Airlines Center against Dallas Stars. Thomas Novak and Connor Dewar scored one goal each.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Ducks have won the last two encounters against the Penguins. They achieved winning scorelines of 5-1 and 4-3 at Honda Center. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Penguins have won six.

Starting Goalies

Ville Husso (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-2-0	2.8	.875	0
23/24	9-5-2	3.55	.892	0

Tristan Jarry (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	9-2-1	2.6	.913	1
23/24	19-25-5	2.91	.903	6

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 33.3 shots on goal, with a 12.8% powerplay efficiency. The Ducks have been giving up 3.5 goals from 26.6 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.5%.

Leo Carlsson is the top points scorer with 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, with Cutter Gauthier recording 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Ville Husso have a 2.82 goal against average with a .875 save percentage.

The Penguins have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 25.5 shots on goal, with a 25.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 26.8 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.5%.

The top points scorer is Sidney Crosby with 10 points, 7 goals and 3 assists, while Evgeni Malkin is next in line after having 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Tristan Jarry have a 2.47 GAA with a .915 SV%.

Anaheim Ducks vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction & Picks

Our expert Anaheim Ducks vs Pittsburgh Penguins betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

We are having a bet on Pittsburgh Penguins in this NHL clash and they should have the edge. You can back our pick at odds of -120 on the Moneyline and we think this offers good value.

Team news and current form always play a key role in shaping our expert hockey picks. We also dig into the latest stats and trends to help deliver the most accurate NHL predictions possible.

Key Ducks vs Penguins stats:

• Penguins have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Penguins have won 12 of their last 20 games at home.
• Ducks have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Ducks have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games against Ducks.

Penguins Moneyline Probability

The best betting apps imply that our pick has a 54.6% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

If you’re looking for greater odds, Pittsburgh can be backed at a bigger price on the Puck Line. For more juice, also consider the Match Winner & Total Goals and Winning Margin lines.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Ducks 2 - 4 Penguins

We’re predicting the Penguins to land a 4-2 victory and this is available at +1500. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Ducks

Penguins

1-0

Ducks

+6000

Penguins

+5500

2-0

Ducks

+5500

Penguins

+5000

2-1

Ducks

+1600

Penguins

+1500

3-0

Ducks

+4000

Penguins

+3300

3-1

Ducks

+2000

Penguins

+1900

3-2

Ducks

+900

Penguins

+850

4-0

Ducks

+5000

Penguins

+4000

4-1

Ducks

+1800

Penguins

+1500

4-2

Ducks

+1700

Penguins

+1500

4-3

Ducks

+1050

Penguins

+950

5-0

Ducks

+9000

Penguins

+6600

5-1

Ducks

+3000

Penguins

+2400

5-2

Ducks

+1900

Penguins

+1500

5-3

Ducks

+2400

Penguins

+2000

5-4

Ducks

+1900

Penguins

+1800

6-0

Ducks

+12500

Penguins

+10000

6-1

Ducks

+7000

Penguins

+5000

6-2

Ducks

+3500

Penguins

+2800

6-3

Ducks

+3000

Penguins

+2500

6-4

Ducks

+4500

Penguins

+4000

6-5

Ducks

+4500

Penguins

+4500

7-0

Ducks

+4500

Penguins

+14000

7-1

Ducks

+12000

Penguins

+9000

7-2

Ducks

+9000

Penguins

+7000

7-3

Ducks

+6000

Penguins

+5000

7-4

Ducks

+6600

Penguins

+5500

7-5

Ducks

+10000

Penguins

+9000

7-6

Ducks

+11000

Penguins

+10000

8-1

Ducks

+11000

Penguins

+14000

8-2

Ducks

+11000

Penguins

+12000

8-3

Ducks

+11000

Penguins

+12000

8-4

Ducks

+12000

Penguins

+10000

8-5

Ducks

+14000

Penguins

+12500

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Anaheim Ducks vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

There’s the opportunity to back Pittsburgh Penguins at -120 on the Moneyline although Anaheim Ducks are priced up at betting odds of -100. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 50% chance of success.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 6.5, there are odds of -110.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League matchup. The best sportsbooks have a huge range of pre-game and in-game betting options.

Moneyline

Ducks

-100

Penguins

-120

3-Way Moneyline

Ducks

+170

Tie

+320

Penguins

+125

Puck Line

Ducks +1.5

-233

Penguins -1.5

+190

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-110

Over 6.5

-110

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Anaheim Ducks Stats

Pittsburgh Penguins Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 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 8 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 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.50 pts and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 33.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.4
• Blocks: 17.6
• Faceoff Wins : 26.8
• Hits: 18.6
• Giveaways: 15.2
• Takeaways: 5.6

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 28.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 5.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 12.5
• Blocks: 14.9
• Faceoff Wins : 26.7
• Hits: 19.6
• Giveaways: 13.9
• Takeaways: 4.7

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 25.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 6.9
• Blocks: 13.5
• Faceoff Wins : 26.7
• Hits: 16.6
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 27.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 6.7
• Blocks: 14.6
• Faceoff Wins : 27.2
• Hits: 14.5
• Giveaways: 17.9
• Takeaways: 3.7

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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