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NHLTue 20 Oct, 19:00 United States time

Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders prediction

UBS Arena

Anaheim DucksAway
3.1 : 3.3
projected goals
New York IslandersHome
49%Ducks
51%Islanders
Eagle safe pickDucks +2
-347

Quick answer

Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders is New York Islanders to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.1 and New York Islanders 3.3. Our best bet is Ducks +2 at -347.

Prediction
New York Islanders to win
Chance
51%
Projected score
Anaheim Ducks 3, New York Islanders 3
Projected total
6.4 goals
Best bet
Ducks +2 at -347

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Ducks +2
78% chanceFair price -3472 units
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Eagle bold pick

Ducks to win
43% chanceFair price +1331 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives New York Islanders 51% and Anaheim Ducks 49%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    New York Islanders won 2 of their last 5 and Anaheim Ducks won 3 of their last 5. Anaheim Ducks come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New York Islanders won 5 of their last 14 games at home. Anaheim Ducks won 4 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New York Islanders score 2.5 goals a game and let in 3.4. Anaheim Ducks score 3.0 and let in 3.6. Their recent games average 5.8 and 6.7 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, New York Islanders won 1 and Anaheim Ducks won 1. The last one ended Anaheim Ducks 5, New York Islanders 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Ducks +2 has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Islandersrest between games-5%
  • Ducksrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders: New York Islanders shade it

The big picture

New York Islanders host Anaheim Ducks in the NHL on Tue 20 Oct, 19:00 at UBS Arena. Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders is New York Islanders to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.1 and New York Islanders 3.3. Our best bet is Ducks +2 at -347.

New York Islanders form

New York Islanders have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 50 goals scored and 67 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 9 losses from 14. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

Anaheim Ducks form

Anaheim Ducks have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 73 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. New York Islanders won 1, Anaheim Ducks won 1. Last time out it finished Anaheim Ducks 5, New York Islanders 1.

Our call

We expect Anaheim Ducks to score about 3.1 goals and New York Islanders about 3.3. That points to New York Islanders to win. Our safest bet is Ducks +2 at -347. Our bold bet is Ducks to win at +133.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

IslandersDucks
Games played2020
Wins610
Losses1410
Goals scored5061
Goals conceded6773
Scored per game2.53.0
Conceded per game3.43.6
Home record5W 9L6W 4L
Away record1W 5L4W 6L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Islanders spreadCoversFair
Islanders -1.530%+234
Islanders -0.546%+119
Islanders +0.562%-164
Total goalsOverUnder
5.565%35%
6.548%52%
7.531%69%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Islanders +3.5 wins if Islanders win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders?

Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders is New York Islanders to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.1 and New York Islanders 3.3. Our best bet is Ducks +2 at -347.

What is the projected score for Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders?

We project Anaheim Ducks 3.1 and New York Islanders 3.3, about 6.4 goals in total.

How are New York Islanders playing?

New York Islanders have 6 wins and 14 losses in their last 20 games, with 50 goals scored and 67 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 9 losses from 14. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

How are Anaheim Ducks playing?

Anaheim Ducks have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 73 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, L, newest first.

What happened when New York Islanders and Anaheim Ducks last met?

It ended Anaheim Ducks 5, New York Islanders 1. In the last 2 meetings New York Islanders won 1 and Anaheim Ducks won 1.

What is the best bet for Anaheim Ducks vs New York Islanders?

Ducks +2 at -347, with a 78% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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