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Ducks vs Oilers Prediction, Picks & Odds for NHL Playoffs Game 1
TL;DR
The Ducks face the Oilers in Game 1 of the NHL playoffs, with Connor McDavid expected to excel. Predictions and picks for the matchup are provided.
Key points
- Ducks play Oilers in NHL playoffs Game 1
- Connor McDavid expected to perform well
- Predictions and picks provided for the game
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Connor McDavid was on fire to end the regular season, and I expect him to pick up where he left off and litter the stat sheet as he activates playoff mode.
Find out why with my Ducks vs. Oilers predictions and free NHL picks on Monday, April 20.
Ducks vs Oilers Game 1 prediction
Who will win Ducks vs Oilers Game 1?
Ducks vs Oilers best bet: Connor McDavid Over 1.5 points (-130)
Connor McDavid has averaged 1.56 points per game over the course of his playoff career, and a plus matchup against the Anaheim Ducks will allow him to go Over his 1.5 point total once again.
He was 3-0 to the Over this season against Anaheim, collecting two points in each of the three games.
The Edmonton Oilers superstar has actually gone Over tonight’s points total in four straight meetings against Anaheim, averaging 2.3 points per game over the last 10 contests between these two clubs.
Considering the Ducks were struggling to keep pucks out of the net down the stretch with an .851 team save percentage, it should be another high-scoring night for the Oilers and their captain.
Q&A
What are the predictions for the Ducks vs Oilers Game 1?
Predictions for the Ducks vs Oilers Game 1 highlight Connor McDavid's potential impact and overall team performance.
Who is favored to win the Ducks vs Oilers playoff game?
The Oilers are favored to win Game 1 against the Ducks, largely due to Connor McDavid's strong performance at the end of the regular season.
When is the Ducks vs Oilers Game 1 scheduled?
Ducks vs Oilers Game 1 is scheduled for Monday, April 20.