Anaheim Ducks vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction, 10/19/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Anaheim Ducks vs Chicago Blackhawks

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Location: United Center in Chicago, IL

TV: Chicago Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Ducks (+126) Blackhawks (-152)

The Anaheim Ducks (2-2-0) are headed to United Center on Sunday where they will play the Chicago Blackhawks (2-2-1). The odds on this game have Anaheim at +126 and Chicago is sitting at -152. The total comes in at 6.

The Anaheim Ducks will look for better times on the ice after their 4-1 defeat to the Hurricanes in their previous outing. The Ducks left a lot to be desired in terms of their offense in this defeat. For the matchup, they earned a goal on 1 of the 24 shots they launched. Furthermore, they had 4 power play attempts but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. Anaheim compiled 24 penalty minutes in this contest.

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When talking about their goal scoring prowess, the Anaheim Ducks have racked up 13 goals (17th in hockey) on the season and have conceded 16. For the year, they have recorded 4 points and their points percentage is .500. Anaheim steps onto the ice with 15 power play chances and they have added 4 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 26.67%. When at even strength, the Ducks have conceded 13 goals while earning 9 on offense. Anaheim has taken 126 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.3%. The Ducks have seen 110 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .855. Anaheim Ducks opponents have 10 power play opportunities (28th in the NHL) and have tallied 3 goals in those chances.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Lukas Dostal. Opponents have scored 374 goals versus Dostal in his pro hockey career and his goals against average per contest is 3.40. Dostal has participated in 124 matchups during his NHL career. His save percentage currently is at .902 in his 6,420 mins between the pipes. He has amassed an overall record of 43-60-13 and got the start in 110 games. For his career, Dostal has 59 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .536. Dostal has seen 3,809 shot attempts against him and has gathered 3,435 saves.

When they took the ice last, Chicago opposed the Blues in a game where the Blackhawks ended up with the victory by a final score of 8-3. The Blackhawks earned 8 goals out of the 29 shots on goal they took. They had 3 power play opportunities in this game and scored 1 out of those opportunities.

Chicago has taken 108 shots (26th in the NHL) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 16.67%, while allowing their opponents 146 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 81.82% on their opponents 22 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 90.4%. They have a total of 16 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 18.75%. The Blackhawks have tallied 15 goals at even strength and 3 goals (16th in hockey) while having a power play advantage. They have permitted 14 goals to be scored by of a combination of 10 goals at even strength and 4 goals while they had less men on the ice. On the campaign, the Chicago Blackhawks have earned a total of 18 goals, 5 points, in addition to a points percentage of .500.

For the opposition you will find Spencer Knight protecting the goal. He has tallied 2,441 saves out of the 2,699 shots tried, giving him a save % of .904. Knight is sitting with a career mark of 50-35-9 and has played in 98 games. He has been a starter 88 games and has been on the ice for 5,042 mins. Knight's quality start percentage is 52.3% and he has 46 quality starting assignments in his career. Teams are averaging 2.93 goals per contest and he has surrendered 258 goals overall.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Chicago (-152)

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