Edmonton Oilers vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction, 10/7/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Anaheim Ducks

Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Location: Honda Center in Anaheim, CA

TV: Sportsnet, FOXLA+

Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-121) Ducks (+106)

The Anaheim Ducks (2-0-0) host the Edmonton Oilers (2-0-1) at Honda Center on Wednesday. The odds on this game have Edmonton at -121 and Anaheim is coming in at +106. The over/under is set at 6.5.

The Edmonton Oilers were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 3-1 win over the Kraken in their last outing. The Oilers had a middle of the road showing in the victory. For the game, they netted 3 of the 25 shots they launched. In addition, they had 3 power play tries but weren't able to make the most of them. Edmonton garnered 23 penalty minutes in this contest.

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With respect to their scoring capabilities, the Edmonton Oilers have tallied 17 goals (2nd in hockey) for the season and have allowed 14. For the current campaign, they have tallied 5 points and their points percentage sits at .833. Edmonton has tallied 12 power play chances and they have tallied 3 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 25.00%. While playing at even strength, the Oilers have given up 11 goals while earning 14 on offense. Edmonton has attempted 94 shots and has a shot percentage of 18.1%. The Oilers have seen 65 shots attempted against them and hold a save percentage of .785. Edmonton Oilers opponents have earned 7 power play opportunities (20th in hockey) and have come away with 3 goals in those chances.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Devon Levi. Levi has been in net for 41 matchups over the course of his NHL career. He has a mark of 19-17-2 and he has started in 38 games. Opponents have racked up 129 goals against Levi in his pro career and his goals against average is 3.39. Levi has had 1,188 shots taken against him and has garnered 1,059 total saves. His save percentage is at .891 in his 97 mins on the ice. For his career, Levi has accounted for 19 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .500.

In their last outing, Anaheim squared up with the Panthers in a game where the Ducks notched a victory by a final score of 3-2. They had 4 power play chances in this outing and scored 3 out of those opportunities. The Ducks earned 3 goals out of the 21 shots on goal they took.

The Ducks have tallied 4 goals at even strength and 3 goals (9th in professional hockey) while having a power play advantage. Anaheim has attempted 40 shots (32nd in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 17.50%, while allowing the other team 61 shots. For the season, the Anaheim Ducks have a total of 7 goals, 4 points, in addition to a points percentage of 1.000. They have permitted 5 goals to be scored by way of 4 goals at even strength and 1 goal while they had less men on the ice. They have a tally of 6 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play rate of 50.00%. They have a penalty kill rate of 85.71% on the other teams 7 power play chances, and their save percentage comes in at 91.8%.

Across the rink you will find Lukas Dostal patrolling the crease. His opponents are averaging 3.28 goals per game and he has conceded 538 goals in total. Dostal's rate of quality starts is 53.7% and he has made 88 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has been a starter 164 games and has accumulated 418 minutes. Dostal holds a lifetime mark of 74-78-17 and has been in goal for 179 games. He has recorded 4,758 saves out of the 5,296 shots attempted, giving him a save percentage of .898.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Edmonton (-121)

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