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Wild vs. Ducks Prediction, Odds, Picks – Jan. 2

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At Honda Center on Friday, Jan. 2, the Minnesota Wild and Anaheim Ducks — led by Kirill Kaprizov and Leo Carlsson, respectively — will match up at 10:30 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Wild-Ducks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Wild vs. Ducks Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Honda Center in Anaheim, California
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Wild vs Ducks Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Wild -1.5 205 -250 6.5 -105 -115 -115 -105

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Wild vs. Ducks Prediction

ATS Pick: Ducks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Ducks 4 – Wild 3

Wild vs. Ducks Betting Insights

  • In 18 of 41 matches this season, Minnesota and its opponent have combined to finish above 6.5 goals.
  • Anaheim has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 26 of 40 games this season.
  • These teams average 6.4 goals per match combined, 0.1 less than this game’s total.
  • Opponents of these two teams combine to score 6.1 goals per game, 0.4 fewer than this game’sgame’s total.
  • The Wild are 10th in goals scored in the league, and the Ducks rank fourth.
  • The Ducks are 31st in the league in goals surrendered, and the Wild are fourth.

Wild Stats

  • The Wild score the 10th-most goals in the NHL (126 total, 3.1 per game).
  • Minnesota has given up 106 total goals (2.6 per game), the fourth-fewest in NHL action.
  • Their +20 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
  • The 30 power-play goals Minnesota has recorded this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 133 chances).
  • The Wild’s 22.56% power-play conversion rate ranks ninth-best in the league.
  • Minnesota has scored three shorthanded goals this season.

Wild Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Matthew Boldy 41 25 22 47 45 15 42.6% Kirill Kaprizov 41 23 24 47 62 10 0% Marcus Johansson 39 12 20 32 31 12 41.7% Quinn Hughes 35 3 27 30 48 14 – Joel Eriksson Ek 41 10 19 29 29 11 49.4%

Ducks Stats

  • The Ducks are fourth in the league in scoring (133 goals, 3.3 per game).
  • Anaheim’s total of 141 goals conceded (3.5 per game) ranks 31st in the NHL.
  • With a goal differential of -8, they are 21st in the league.
  • With 22 power-play goals (on 129 chances), Anaheim ranks 14th in the NHL.
  • The Ducks have the league’s 23rd-ranked power-play percentage (17.05).
  • Anaheim has scored six shorthanded goals (second in NHL).

Ducks Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Leo Carlsson 39 17 24 41 40 17 45.6% Troy Terry 40 12 26 38 30 13 50% Cutter Gauthier 40 19 19 38 41 11 42.6% Beckett Sennecke 40 12 18 30 42 10 50% Mason McTavish 40 10 15 25 32 10 50.3%

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