Anaheim Ducks vs Detroit Red Wings NHL Betting Tips 10/8/2019

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Little Ceasars Arena

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to Little Ceasars Arena to play the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday, October 8, 2019.

Anaheim has a record of 2-0-0 this season. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 5 goals and given up 2 goals for a point differential of +3. For the season they have an ATS record of 2-0 and an over/under record of 0-2-0. Detroit is 2-0-0. They are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 9 goals and surrendered 6 for a goal differential of +3. Their record against the spread is 2-0 while their over/under record is 2-0-0.

Valuable Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 2-0 straight up this year

The Anaheim Ducks are 0-2-0 against the over/under this season

Important Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 2-0 straight up this year

The Detroit Red Wings are 2-0-0 against the over/under this season

Key Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/03/19 RW Patrick Eaves Illness is out for season
10/03/19 C Ryan Kesler Hip is out for season

Key Detroit Red Wings Injuries

10/03/19 LW Andreas Athanasiou Undisclosed is questionable Tuesday vs Anaheim

The Anaheim Ducks came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 3 - 1 win against the San Jose Sharks in their last contest. The Ducks had an average offensive performance in this victory. For this game, they scored on 3 out of the 33 shots they put on net. Moreover, they had 2 power play opportunities but weren't able to notch a goal in these power play chances. Anaheim ended up with 13 penalty minutes for this game. The Corsi for the Ducks was 38 and the Corsi against was 64 which means they earned a Corsi percentage of 37.3%. Their Fenwick sat at 30 and the Fenwick against sat at 53, which tells us they had a rate of 36.1%. They earned 19 face-off wins and lost 14 attempts to control the puck. The offensive zone starts for them came in at 47.8% and they had a PDO of 110.5 for this matchup. When it comes to their opponent, the San Jose Sharks racked up a total of 36 shots. They had a total of 9 penalty minutes and they earned a total of 4 power play chances.

The Detroit Red Wings faced off against the Dallas Stars in a matchup where the Red Wings got the victory by a tally of 4 - 3. While out there on the ice, Detroit had a 61.1% Corsi rating. They ended up with that by earning a Corsi of 58 and the team opposite of them having a Corsi of 37. Their Fenwick percentage came in at 72.6% by notching a Fenwick of 45 and the Stars having earned a 17 Fenwick. These Corsi statistics are telling of the type of game that Detroit had and they put on a good performance in this one. Their PDO at even strength was 101.9 and they earned an oZS percentage of 24.6%. The Red Wings scored 4 goals of the 33 shots on goal they took. They had 8 power play opportunities in this one and were able to convert 1 out of those tries. Regarding their opponent, the Stars had 2 power play attempts but didn't tally a goal. Detroit gave up 22 shots on goal and the Stars racked up a total of 16 penalty mins.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks have 4 total points this season, which ranks them 10th in the NHL. They are 21st in the league in goals scored with 5 while they've given up 2 goals, ranking them 30th overall. They have had 3 power play opportunities and have scored 0 goals on those chances for a percentage of 0%. That is 28th in the NHL. The Ducks have allowed 5 power play opportunities and have given up 0 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 100%, putting them 3rd in the league when short-handed. They average 31 shots per game and as a team shoot 8.06% for the season. They allow 35 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 97%. That puts them 2nd in the league in stopping the puck.

Useful Team Statistics

The Red Wings are 5th in the NHL with a total of 4 points this year. They have 1 power play goal on 10 opportunities for a percentage of 10%. That ranks them 24th in the league as a power play unit. They've allowed 4 power play opportunities and have given up 1 goal on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. That is 18th in the NHL. As a team, the Red Wings are 6th in the league with 9 goals scored while they've given up 6 goals, which is 15th overall. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 14.75%. As a team they give up 32 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%. That is 15th in the NHL.

Advanced Statistics

Anaheim is 31st in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 41.3%, as they've attempted 86 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 122 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 42.1% as they have 67 attempts while they have given up 92 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 29th in the league. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 49.1% of the time, which is 16th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 50.9% for the season. That is 16th overall in the NHL. They have 40 face-off wins compared to 34 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 54.1%. That ranks them 5th in the league. On defense Anaheim has 36 hits and they have blocked 30 shots from the opposition, putting them 5th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Red Wings are 31st in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 22.7% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 77.3% for the season, which is 1st in the NHL. They have 68 face-off wins compared to 67 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.4%. That is 16th in the league. On defense Detroit has 36 hits and they have blocked 35 shots from the opposition, which is 2nd in the league. Detroit is 18th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 48.4% as they've attempted 92 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 98 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 53.3% ranks 9th as they have 72 attempts while they have given up 63 shots on the defensive end.

Who will win tonight's Ducks/Red Wings NHL game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take Detroit

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