Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators - 3/10/22 NHL Picks and Prediction

Nashville Predators (32-20-4) vs Anaheim Ducks (27-23-9)

Game Info: Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 8:00 pm (Bridgestone Arena)

Betting Odds: Nashville Predators -163 / Anaheim Ducks +125 --- Over/Under: 4.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds

The Nashville Predators host the Anaheim Ducks in Thursday NHL Action

The Anaheim Ducks come into this road contest with an overall record of 27-23-9. Through 59 games, the Ducks are 5th in the Pacific Division. On the season, they have found the net 175 times, good for a rank of 16th among NHL teams. Heading into the game, Anaheim is the 23rd ranked defensive team, allowing opponents to score at an average rate of 3.1 goals per game. So far, the Ducks have a strength of schedule rating of 18th in the league. When diving into their opponent-adjusted scoring margin, they come into this game as the 20th ranked team in the NHL.

The Nashville Predators get set to host the Anaheim Ducks with an overall record of 32-20-4. This mark places them 4th in the Central division. Through 56 games, the Predators have scored 176 goals, giving them an average of 3.11. This output gives them a rank of 14th among NHL teams. On defense, Nashville is the 7th ranked unit, giving up 2.75 goals per contest. So far, the Predators have played the 23rd toughest schedule in the league. And, when taking into account Nashville's scoring margin relative to the quality of their competition, they come in with a power ranking of 12th in the NHL.

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Through 54 games, the Anaheim Ducks goal and overall scoring leader is Troy Terry with 49 points. He has reached his mark of 28 goals, on a shooting percentage of 22.8%. So far, 29% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Trevor Zegras, who has 27 assists to go along with his 16 goals. However, when on the ice, the Ducks are -18 in scoring differential. Anaheim's top goalie is John Gibson, who is giving up an average of 3.0 goals per game. In his 41 games played, he has turned in 23 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.

Coming into this game, the Nashville Predators leader in points is Roman Josi. In Nashville's 56 games, he has come up with 15 goals and 45 assists. He has scored his goals on a shooting percentage of 7.8%. The team's top overall goal scorer is Filip Forsberg. Of his 27 goals, 19.0% have come during power play time. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +14.0. Nashville's top goalie is Juuse Saros, who is giving up an average of 2.41 goals per game. In his 47 games played, he has turned in 31 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.

In Anaheim's 59 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 30-28-1. So far, taking the over when the Ducks are playing away from home has been a good bet with an over-under record of 16-11-1. On the season, 53.0% of Anaheim's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 47.0% of the scoring coming from the Ducks. In Nashville's 56 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 32-24. So far, the team has been less likely to go over the betting line when playing at home, going just 11-15. On the season, 57.0% of Nashville's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 54.0% of the scoring coming from the Predators. With a line at just 4.5 goals, I recommend taking the over, as Nashville should be in line for a good night scoring, helping push the total over the betting line.

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