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Anaheim Ducks vs. Edmonton Oilers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 4, 2025

Updated on:
Mar 4, 2025 10:16 PM
The Anaheim Ducks are set to take on the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 9:00 PM, looking to build on their recent momentum after a strong performance from Carlsson. The Oilers, sitting atop the Pacific Division with a 35-21-4 record, will aim to capitalize on their home-ice advantage, where they've gone 18-10-2 this season. With the regular season series tied 1-1, this matchup is poised to be an intense battle between these Western Conference rivals.
Anaheim Ducks vs Edmonton Oilers

Current Odds

ANA
EDM
Over
9.0
+104
Under
8.5
+160
ANA
-3.5
-200
EDM
+3.5
+210
ANA
ML
-10000
EDM
ML
+3300

Ducks vs Oilers statistics

Stat Ducks Oilers
Goals For per Game 2.56 3.25
Goals Against Average 3.07 2.88
Shots per Game 27.8 32.0
Shots Against per Game 32.1 27.4
Power Play Goals 20 38
Power Play Goals Against 44 36
Short Handed Goals 1 3
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 516 408
Power Play Percentage 12.6 25.5
Penalty Kill Percentage 73.8 75.0

Edmonton Oilers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/1/25 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 3-1
2/27/25 @ Florida Panthers L 4-3
2/25/25 @ Tampa Bay Lightning L 4-1
2/23/25 @ Washington Capitals L 7-3
2/22/25 @ Philadelphia Flyers L 6-3

Anaheim Ducks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/1/25 vs Chicago Blackhawks L 6-3
2/27/25 vs Vancouver Canucks W 5-2
2/25/25 @ Buffalo Sabres L 3-2
2/23/25 @ Detroit Red Wings L 5-4 OT
2/22/25 @ Boston Bruins W 3-2 OT

Edmonton Oilers injuries

  • Brett Kulak (D): Day-To-Day
  • Darnell Nurse (D): Day-To-Day
  • Evander Kane (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Adam Henrique (C): Day-To-Day
  • Mattias Ekholm (D): Day-To-Day

Anaheim Ducks injuries

  • John Gibson (G): Day-To-Day
  • Robby Fabbri (C): Injured Reserve
  • Trevor Zegras (C): Suspension
  • Radko Gudas (D): Day-To-Day
  • Troy Terry (RW): Day-To-Day

Ducks vs Oilers game info

Type Info
Venue Rogers Place
Location Edmonton, AB
Puck drop Tue 9:00 PM

Ducks vs Oilers predictions

It seems like the Anaheim Ducks are heading into their matchup against the Edmonton Oilers with some excitement, especially after Leo Carlsson's standout two-goal performance in their last outing. You have to wonder if Carlsson will keep that momentum flowing; maybe he's about to hit his stride. Frank Vatrano, with his 18 goals, could also come in clutch despite the day-to-day injury status. It’s always thrilling to see how such players can step up under pressure, especially in away games. Troy Terry, another key figure, hopes to bring his A-game, delivering crucial assists to help secure a much-needed win. Imagine Terry weaving his magic on the ice—fans would certainly love to witness that.

On the other hand, the Oilers are boasting some serious firepower. Leon Draisaitl remains an unstoppable force with a staggering 44 goals this season. He's the player the Ducks' defense needs to watch out for. Every time he hits the ice, there's that buzz of anticipation—a feeling that something big could happen. And, let's talk about Connor McDavid for a second—suspended or not—his assist tally stands at an impressive 53, and there's no denying his integral role in setting up Edmonton’s frontline attack. Even without McDavid, the Oilers have the depth to be a formidable opponent, especially considering their home record. Any fan would tell you that an Oilers game, especially at Rogers Place, is never short on action.

So, what's the vibe leaning towards for this particular showdown? With the Oilers' track record at home and players like Draisaitl delivering consistently explosive performances, they look the part of favorites here. Having already split the series 1-1 with the Ducks, the Oilers will be eager to break the deadlock on their home turf. While the Anaheim Ducks show promise, particularly if Carlsson and others rise to the occasion, it seems like the Oilers might just edge them out in this game. But hey, this is hockey—anything can happen. You’ll have to watch to see how it unfolds!

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