Ducks vs. Jets Prediction & Picks - Oct. 9

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The Winnipeg Jets (3-0-1) will aim to extend a three-game win streak when they face the Anaheim Ducks (2-1) at home on Friday, Oct. 9 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here is our prediction for who will capture the win in Friday's game.

Ducks vs. Jets Predictions for Friday

Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final tally of Jets 5, Ducks 1.

  • Moneyline Pick: Jets (-124)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Jets (-1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

  • The Jets (35-35-12 overall) had a 7-12-19 record last season in games that required overtime.
  • In the 34 games Winnipeg played that were decided by one goal, it had a 14-12-8 record (good for 36 points).
  • In the 15 games last season the Jets registered only one goal, they finished 0-13-2 (two points).
  • Winnipeg finished 4-6-2 in the 12 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 10 points).
  • The Jets scored more than two goals in 49 games (31-10-8, 70 points).
  • In the 27 games when Winnipeg recorded a lone power-play goal, it had a 13-10-4 record (30 points).
  • In the 32 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg was 14-15-3 (31 points).
  • The Jets were outshot by their opponent 49 times, and went 21-20-8 (50 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks had a 43-33-6 record last season, and were 18-7-25 in contests that went to overtime.
  • In the 32 games Anaheim played that were decided by one goal, it picked up 43 points.
  • In 12 games last season when the Ducks ended up with just one goal, they picked up three points (1-10-1).
  • Anaheim accumulated 10 points (4-9-2) when scoring two goals last season.
  • The Ducks picked up 92 points in their 61 games when they scored at least three goals.
  • Last season Anaheim recorded a lone power-play goal in 31 games, posting a record of 18-7-6.
  • When outshooting its opponent last season, Anaheim was 30-21-5 (65 points).
  • The Ducks were outshot by their opponents 33 times last season, and took 36 points from those games.

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Team Stats Comparison (2025-26)

Jets Rank Jets AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
25th 2.79 Goals Scored 3.23 13th
21st 3.12 Goals Allowed 3.51 29th
22nd 26.3 Shots 30.7 3rd
15th 27.7 Shots Allowed 28.4 20th
24th 18.5% Power Play % 18.56% 23rd
21st 77.63% Penalty Kill % 76.45% 26th

Ducks vs. Jets Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, October 9, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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