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Anaheim Ducks vs. Winnipeg Jets: Preview, Predictions and Picks for April 16, 2025

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Apr 16, 2025 8:20 PM
The Anaheim Ducks, currently on a losing streak, face a tough challenge as they head into a matchup against the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Canada Life Centre. The Jets, leading the Central Division with a 55-22-4 record, will look to capitalize on the Ducks' recent struggles, while Anaheim aims to turn their fortunes around. The Ducks do have a slight advantage in the regular season series, leading 2-0, but it remains to be seen if they can build on that momentum.
Anaheim Ducks vs Winnipeg Jets

Current Odds

ANA
WPG
Over
3.5
+310
Under
3.5
-200
ANA
+1.5
-667
WPG
-1.5
+625
ANA
ML
+158
WPG
ML
-166

Ducks vs Jets statistics

Stat Ducks Jets
Goals For per Game 2.67 3.37
Goals Against Average 3.20 2.33
Shots per Game 27.6 28.0
Shots Against per Game 32.1 27.1
Power Play Goals 26 63
Power Play Goals Against 64 41
Short Handed Goals 3 4
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 723 591
Power Play Percentage 11.8 29.4
Penalty Kill Percentage 73.8 79.3

Winnipeg Jets recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/13/25 vs Edmonton Oilers L 4-1
4/12/25 @ Chicago Blackhawks W 5-4 SO
4/10/25 @ Dallas Stars W 4-0
4/7/25 vs St. Louis Blues W 3-1
4/5/25 @ Utah Hockey Club L 4-1

Anaheim Ducks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/15/25 @ Minnesota Wild L 3-2 OT
4/13/25 vs Colorado Avalanche L 4-2
4/10/25 @ Los Angeles Kings L 6-1
4/9/25 vs Calgary Flames W 4-3 OT
4/7/25 vs Edmonton Oilers W 3-2

Winnipeg Jets injuries

  • Nikolaj Ehlers (LW): Out
  • Gabriel Vilardi (C): Day-To-Day
  • Neal Pionk (D): Day-To-Day
  • Rasmus Kupari (C): Day-To-Day
  • Adam Lowry (C): Day-To-Day

Anaheim Ducks injuries

  • John Gibson (G): Out
  • Robby Fabbri (C): Injured Reserve
  • Ross Johnston (LW): Out
  • Nathan Gaucher (C): Out

Ducks vs Jets game info

Type Info
Venue Canada Life Centre
Location Winnipeg, MB
Puck drop Wed 7:00 PM

Ducks vs Jets predictions

When the Anaheim Ducks hit the ice for this upcoming matchup against the Winnipeg Jets, it’s going to be hard not to keep an eye on Mason McTavish. With 22 goals this season, he’s been a crucial part of the Ducks’ offensive strategies. Scoring against a team like the mighty Jets won't be easy, but if McTavish brings his A-game, we might just see him slip a puck or two past the imposing Winnipeg defense. Alongside him, Troy Terry, with his 34 assists, is expected to be on the lookout for those precision passes. With Terry not only aiding but also racking up 54 points this season, he’s bound to be a pivotal figure if the Ducks hope to break their losing streak. Can they regain some momentum? Ducks fans sure hope so.

Turning to the Winnipeg Jets, the undeniable star here is Kyle Connor. Hitting the spotlight with a whopping 41 goals and 55 assists, Connor’s offensive prowess is on full display every time he touches the puck. This guy is a force of nature, and with 96 points, he’s undoubtedly going to be the player to watch. It wouldn’t be surprising to see him add to his impressive stats in this game, especially since the Jets have been dominating on home ice this season. Armed with incredible depth and talent, the Jets are also benefitting from a lineup that knows how to convert opportunities into goals. Can Connor steal the show once again? If history is any indicator, he’ll certainly make his presence felt.

With the current dynamics at play, the Winnipeg Jets seem poised to take this one home. Their total record of 55-22-4 speaks volumes, especially when they’re facing a Ducks team struggling with a 35-37-9 record. Not to mention, the Jets have been near unstoppable on home ice. One might argue that the Ducks leading the series at 2-0 could suggest an upset brewing, but given the current state of play, it seems like the Jets have a favorable wind at their back. Both teams will come out with something to prove, but if I were to place a bet, all signs point to the Jets coming out on top in this showdown. Will it be a clean victory? Well, that's the beauty of hockey—anything can happen.

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