Oilers vs. Ducks Prediction: Edmonton Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [12/29/2024]

The Anaheim Ducks will face the favored Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Honda Center on Sunday, commencing at 4:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Oilers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Edmonton-Anaheim game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Oilers with a win probability of 68%, while the Ducks have 32%."

For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Oilers vs. Ducks predictions page.

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Oilers vs. Ducks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's matchup between the Ducks and Oilers at Honda Center is scheduled to begin at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Edmonton Oilers vs. Anaheim Ducks
• Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
• Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
• Venue: Honda Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Oilers vs. Ducks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Edmonton vs. Anaheim picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Oilers vs. Ducks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Oilers and Ducks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Oilers a 68% chance of defeating the Ducks.

According to our model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying under.

Oilers vs. Ducks Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Oilers	Ducks
Puck Line	-1.5 (-112)	+1.5 (-105)
Moneyline	-285	+240
Total	o6.5 (-110)	u6.5 (+115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Oilers vs. Ducks Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Oilers vs. Ducks matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Oilers vs. Ducks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Oilers vs. Ducks?

According to our model, Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl is most likely to score the first goal in Oilers vs. Ducks.

Our projections give Draisaitl a 10.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Honda Center, while the Oilers star is a 48.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Edmonton Oilers

Player	First Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	10.5%
Connor McDavid	9.4%
Zach Hyman	9.2%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	First Goal Probability
Troy Terry	5.1%
Frank Vatrano	4.8%
Cutter Gauthier	3.8%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Edmonton Oilers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Leon Draisaitl	48.1%
Connor McDavid	45.1%
Zach Hyman	44.5%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Frank Vatrano	26.5%
Troy Terry	25.0%
Robby Fabbri	21.4%

Conclusion

We predict the Oilers, with a 68% win probability, will likely beat the Ducks on Sunday.

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