Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks 3/19/23 – The Vancouver Canucks will make the journey to Honda Center to face off against the Anaheim Ducks. Vancouver boasts a record of 29-33-5 while Anaheim boasts 23-36-10. These teams have met twice this season, with Vancouver emerging victorious both times. The latest NHL betting odds are in favor of a win with Vancouver Canucks.
Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks
Date & Time: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
Location: Honda Center
Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks Betting Odds
Canucks
Moneyline: -132
Puckline: -1.5 (+177)
Total: 6.5 over (-125)
Ducks
Moneyline: +107
Puckline: +1.5 (-222)
Total: 6.5 under (+102)
Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks Analysis
Vancouver Canucks is on the other end of a two-game road trip. Their offense has been efficient this season, ranking 11th in goals per game and 21st in shots per game; they scored four or more goals in five of the last eight matches. Elias Pettersson leads the team with 85 points this season, tied for seventh in points in the league. J.T Miller has 62 points while Andrei Kuzmenko has 61. The Canucks recently traded Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders. On defense, Vancouver ranks 30th for goals against per game and 14th for shots against per game; they are third last in the Pacific Division and 16 points away from a Wild Card spot; unfortunately, this means they will not make the postseason this year.
Anaheim Ducks was a favorite to win their last game against the Columbus Blue Jackets and ended up defeating them. Scott Harrington scored twice, Ryan Strome and Troy Terry each scored once with an assist, Simon Benoit added two assists while Lukas Dostal only allowed four goals on 42 shots faced. This offense has not been good for Anaheim this season as they rank 30th in goals per game and 27th in shots per game; they scored three or fewer goals in seven of their last 10 matches. Defensively and goaltending have both been poor this year; Anaheim ranks last in goals against per game as well as shots against per game; second last in Pacific Division with no chance at making playoffs this year
Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks Against the Spread
Over is 3-0-1 in Canucks last 4 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 days situation. Over is 4-0 in Canucks last 4 Sunday games. Under is 3-0-1 in Canucks last 4 vs. Pacific. Over is 5-1-2 in Canucks last 8 games playing on 0 days rest. Canucks are 5-1 in their last 6 overall.
The Ducks are 0-6 in their last 6 Sunday games. Under is 7-1-2 in Ducks last 10 vs. a team with a losing record. Ducks are 1-5 in their last 6 vs. Pacific. Over is 17-5-1 in Ducks last 23 Sunday games. Over is 10-3-1 in Ducks last 14 home games.
Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks Free Pick
The offense for the Canucks has been efficient this season while defense and goaltending for the Ducks have both struggled this season; they rank last in goals against per game and shots against per game respectively. Even though Vancouver is coming off back-to-back road trips, they remain confident that they’ll come out on top against the Ducks as per NHL betting lines.
Free Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5 (+177)
