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Nashville Predators vs. Anaheim Ducks: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 14, 2025

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Mar 14, 2025 11:11 PM
The Nashville Predators, riding a four-game win streak, travel to the Honda Center to face the Anaheim Ducks on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 10:00 PM. The Ducks look to build on their 1-0 series lead in the regular season matchup, while the Predators seek to extend their winning ways on the road. The Pacific Division hosts welcome the Central Division visitors in what promises to be an exciting NHL showdown.
Nashville Predators vs Anaheim Ducks

Current Odds

NSH
ANA
Over
3.5
-120
Under
3.5
+100
NSH
-1.5
+380
ANA
+1.5
-325
NSH
ML
-135
ANA
ML
+175

Predators vs Ducks statistics

Stat Predators Ducks
Goals For per Game 2.64 2.65
Goals Against Average 3.30 3.09
Shots per Game 29.7 27.5
Shots Against per Game 29.1 32.3
Power Play Goals 37 23
Power Play Goals Against 36 48
Short Handed Goals 1 1
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 609 559
Power Play Percentage 20.6 13.3
Penalty Kill Percentage 81.3 73.8

Anaheim Ducks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/12/25 @ Utah Hockey Club L 3-2
3/11/25 vs Washington Capitals L 7-4
3/9/25 vs New York Islanders W 4-1
3/7/25 vs St. Louis Blues L 4-3
3/5/25 @ Vancouver Canucks L 3-2

Nashville Predators recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/11/25 @ San Jose Sharks W 3-2
3/8/25 vs Chicago Blackhawks W 3-2 OT
3/6/25 vs Seattle Kraken W 5-3
3/4/25 @ Boston Bruins W 6-3
3/2/25 @ New York Rangers L 4-0

Anaheim Ducks injuries

  • John Gibson (G): Day-To-Day
  • Carson Meyer (RW): Out
  • Robby Fabbri (C): Injured Reserve

Nashville Predators injuries

  • Zachary L'Heureux (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Roman Josi (D): Injured Reserve
  • Adam Wilsby (D): Injured Reserve

Predators vs Ducks game info

Type Info
Venue Honda Center
Location Anaheim, CA
Puck drop Fri 10:00 PM

Predators vs Ducks predictions

As the Nashville Predators hit the ice at the Honda Center, there's quite a buzz around Filip Forsberg, who’s been the linchpin for their offense. With Forsberg lighting up the season scoreboard with 25 goals and 34 assists, he’s not just their highest goal scorer but also their go-to playmaker. Can you see him adding to his 59-point tally tonight? It's certainly possible, given his knack for finding the back of the net even amidst tighter defenses. And don't forget, Nashville's on a four-game win streak. It looks like Forsberg is in the groove, and as he goes, so do the Predators.

On the flip side, wearing the Anaheim Ducks jersey, Frank Vatrano and Troy Terry are sure to bring their A-game. Vatrano has found his rhythm, potting 20 goals this season. He's the guy to keep a close watch on in the offensive zone, always a threat to pull off a game-changing play when least expected. Now, imagine Troy Terry threading those perfect assists to create scoring opportunities. With 31 assists and total points sitting pretty at 48, Terry’s vision on the ice is like a radar system that spots gaps other eyes might miss. It’ll be interesting to see how these two gel on the ice tonight and whether they can crack the Nashville defense.

When it comes to forecasting the outcome of tonight's action-packed matchup, the Predators could just edge this one out. Riding the momentum of their win streak gives Nashville some wind beneath their skates. Although the Ducks are leading the regular-season series and seen as slight underdogs, the Honda Center won't make it easy for the Preds. However, Nashville's recent surge can't be overlooked, and they might just have what it takes to clinch a gritty win on the road. If Forsberg gets rolling and their defense holds, it might just be another notch on their win belt. What do you think?

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