Carolina Hurricanes vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Ducks

The Carolina Hurricanes battle the Anaheim Ducks in this NHL matchup at Honda Center, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, October 16. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Canes Stand Out as a Great Bet

Our prediction is the Hurricanes to get the better of the Ducks in regulation time and we think that the -110 represents an attractive bet on the 3-Way Moneyline.

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Canes Too Strong for Ducks in Last H2H

Carolina Hurricanes have won three on the spin, triumphing 5-1 in their previous game. This was on the road against San Jose Sharks at SAP Center. Sean Walker was on target along with four of his teammates. Goalie Brandon Bussi stopped 16 shots (.941).

Anaheim Ducks last game was a 4-3 home win. This victory over Pittsburgh Penguins at Honda Center made it back-to-back victories. Chris Kreider scored two goals, with Cutter Gauthier and Drew Helleson also scoring.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Canes won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 5-2 triumph when facing the Ducks at Honda Center. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen six Ducks wins.

Starting Goalies

Frederik Andersen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	2-0-0	2.9	.867	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Lukas Dostal (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-1-0	3.1	.893	0
23/24	14-23-2	3.33	.902	1

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 30.1 shots on goal, with a 7.8% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have been giving up 3.1 goals from 21.6 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.1%.

Seth Jarvis is the top points scorer with 13 points, 7 goals and 6 assists, with Sebastian Antero Aho recording 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.87 goal against average with a .867 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Ducks have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 13.3% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.8 goals from 32.9 shots, averaging 4.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.0%.

The top points scorer is Leo Carlsson with 10 points, 1 goal and 9 assists, while Cutter Gauthier is next in line after having 9 points, 8 goals and 1 assist. Goalie Lukas Dostal have a 3.71 GAA with a .883 SV%.

Carolina Hurricanes vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction & Picks

Head into Carolina Hurricanes vs Anaheim Ducks with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

The -110 about Carolina Hurricanes look really attractive when it comes to the 60-minute line. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NHL clash, so this is our best pick.

We put solid research behind every hockey prediction, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key NHL stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions

Key Hurricanes vs Ducks stats:

• Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Hurricanes have won 3 consecutive games.
• Ducks have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Ducks have lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hurricanes 4 - 1 Ducks

We’ve picked out a correct score of 4-1 being landed by the Hurricanes. You can secure odds of +1200 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Hurricanes

Ducks

1-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Ducks

+5500

2-0

Hurricanes

+4000

Ducks

+5500

2-1

Hurricanes

+1300

Ducks

+1600

3-0

Hurricanes

+2500

Ducks

+4000

3-1

Hurricanes

+1600

Ducks

+2200

3-2

Hurricanes

+800

Ducks

+950

4-0

Hurricanes

+3000

Ducks

+5500

4-1

Hurricanes

+1200

Ducks

+2200

4-2

Hurricanes

+1300

Ducks

+1900

4-3

Hurricanes

+950

Ducks

+1200

5-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Ducks

+11000

5-1

Hurricanes

+1800

Ducks

+4000

5-2

Hurricanes

+1300

Ducks

+2400

5-3

Hurricanes

+2000

Ducks

+2900

5-4

Hurricanes

+1900

Ducks

+2200

6-1

Hurricanes

+4000

Ducks

+9000

6-2

Hurricanes

+2400

Ducks

+4500

6-3

Hurricanes

+2500

Ducks

+4000

6-4

Hurricanes

+4500

Ducks

+6000

6-5

Hurricanes

+5000

Ducks

+5500

7-2

Hurricanes

+6000

Ducks

+12000

7-3

Hurricanes

+4500

Ducks

+8000

7-4

Hurricanes

+6000

Ducks

+8000

7-5

Hurricanes

+10000

Ducks

+12000

7-6

Hurricanes

+12000

Ducks

+12500

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Carolina Hurricanes vs Anaheim Ducks 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.

Little Between the Two Teams According to the Books

Carolina Hurricanes are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -185. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +152 about Anaheim Ducks.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you want to wager Over 6.5, there are odds of +108.

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Moneyline

Hurricanes

-185

Ducks

+152

3-Way Moneyline

Hurricanes

-110

Tie

+330

Ducks

+235

Puck Line

Hurricanes -1.5

+132

Ducks +1.5

-161

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-132

Over 6.5

+108

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Anaheim Ducks 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

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 9.8
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 33.4
• Hits: 36.7
• Giveaways: 16.6
• Takeaways: 4.2

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 29.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 12.2
• Blocks: 14.8
• Faceoff Wins : 33.9
• Hits: 34.4
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 3.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 28.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9.5
• Blocks: 16.9
• Faceoff Wins : 27
• Hits: 23.5
• Giveaways: 14.1
• Takeaways: 3.6

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 10.9
• Blocks: 15.7
• Faceoff Wins : 25.5
• Hits: 17.5
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.7

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Carolina Hurricanes Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
24	Seth Jarvis	3	19.8	3	1	4	1
4	Shayne Gostisbehere	3	19.77	1	3	4	7
71	Taylor Hall	3	12.83	2	2	4	3

20	Sebastian Antero Aho	3	20.23	0	4	4	0
21	Alexander Nikishin	3	16.53	0	3	3	5
22	Logan Stankoven	3	16.8	1	2	3	2
50	Eric Robinson	3	9.7	2	1	3	3
48	Jordan Martinook	3	13.87	0	3	3	4
53	Jackson Blake	3	17.27	1	2	3	1
28	William Carrier	3	11.1	1	1	2	3
19	K'Andre Miller	3	22.53	2	0	2	3
6	Mike Reilly	1	18.2	0	1	1	1
64	Jalen Chatfield	3	19.37	0	1	1	2
82	Jesperi Kotkaniemi	2	10.1	0	1	1	2
11	Jordan Staal	3	14.47	1	0	1	3
26	Sean Walker	3	22	1	0	1	-2
74	Jaccob Slavin	2	18.55	0	0	0	-1
37	Andrei Svechnikov	3	15.83	0	0	0	1
27	Nikolaj Ehlers	3	18.2	0	0	0	-1
77	Mark Jankowski	1	9.7	0	0	0	1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
31	Frederik Andersen	2	2.89	0.867
32	Brandon Bussi	1	1	0.941

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Anaheim Ducks Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
91	Leo Carlsson	3	17.73	1	4	5	-2
20	Chris Kreider	3	16.4	4	1	5	-1
37	Mason McTavish	3	20.73	0	4	4	1

45	Beckett Sennecke	3	18.53	2	2	4	1
61	Cutter Gauthier	3	19.1	3	0	3	0
19	Troy Terry	3	17.97	0	3	3	0
64	Mikael Granlund	3	19.43	0	3	3	1
7	Radko Gudas	3	19.67	0	1	1	-2
17	Alex Killorn	3	14.43	1	0	1	-3
34	Pavel Mintyukov	3	14.3	0	1	1	-1
51	Olen Zellweger	3	18.9	0	1	1	-2
43	Drew Helleson	3	17.13	1	0	1	-1
62	Nikita Nesterenko	2	8.3	0	0	0	-1
25	Ryan Poehling	3	9.23	0	0	0	-1
60	Jackson LaCombe	3	26.27	0	0	0	1
77	Frank Vatrano	3	12.9	0	0	0	-2
44	Ross Johnston	3	8.4	0	0	0	-1
65	Jacob Trouba	3	17.93	0	0	0	0
64	Sam Colangelo	1	10.3	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
1	Lukas Dostal	2	3.08	0.893
34	Petr Mrazek	1	6.02	0.739

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Injuries & Suspensions

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.