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Ducks vs. Jets Prediction: Winnipeg Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [4/16/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Anaheim Ducks vs Winnipeg Jets matchup.
The Winnipeg Jets will face the Anaheim Ducks in the 2025 NHL Playoffs at Canada Life Centre on Wednesday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Jets as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Anaheim-Winnipeg game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Jets' chance of winning at 70%, with the Ducks at 30%."
For expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Ducks vs. Jets predictions page.
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Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL Playoffs matchup between the Ducks and Jets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Jets a 70% chance of defeating the Ducks.
According to our model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of going over.
Ducks vs. Jets Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Ducks | Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (+108) | -1.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | +270 | -325 |
| Total | o5.5 (-130) | u5.5 (+110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Ducks vs. Jets Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Ducks vs. Jets matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
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Who will score the first goal in Ducks vs. Jets?
According to our model, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor is most likely to score the first goal in Ducks vs. Jets.
Our projections give Connor a 10.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Canada Life Centre, while the Jets star is a 44.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sam Colangelo | 5.4% |
| Mason McTavish | 4.2% |
| Cutter Gauthier | 3.9% |
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 10.4% |
| Mark Scheifele | 8.9% |
| Cole Perfetti | 7.5% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Anaheim Ducks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sam Colangelo | 28.6% |
| Cutter Gauthier | 22.0% |
| Mason McTavish | 20.9% |
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 44.3% |
| Mark Scheifele | 39.7% |
| Cole Perfetti | 37.2% |
Ducks vs. Jets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's matchup between the Jets and Ducks in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Anaheim Ducks vs. Winnipeg Jets
- Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Canada Life Centre
The Stanley Cup Playoffs is an elimination tournament in the NHL to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.
A total of 16 teams, including the Ducks and Jets, reached the 2025 NHL Playoffs, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.
Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins moving on to the next round until a champion is crowned.
Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Ducks vs. Jets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Anaheim vs. Winnipeg picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Jets, with a 70% win probability, will likely beat the Ducks on Wednesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Ducks vs. Jets insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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