The Nashville Predators (25-32-7) go on the road to play the Anaheim Ducks (28-30-7) at Honda Center on Friday, March 14 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Predators have won four games in a row.

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Before watching this matchup, here is our prediction for which club will emerge victorious in Friday's hockey action.

Over the past 10 contests, the Ducks have put up a record of 3-6-1. They have totaled 35 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 34. They have gone on the power play 23 times during that span, and have capitalized with five goals (21.7% of opportunities).

Predators vs. Ducks Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final result of Ducks 4, Predators 2.

Moneyline Pick: Ducks (+119)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Predators Splits and Trends

The Predators have finished 4-7-11 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall record of 25-32-7.
In the 20 games Nashville has played that were decided by one goal, it has an 8-5-7 record (good for 23 points).
In the five games this season the Predators recorded only one goal, they lost every time.
Nashville has finished 4-11-6 in the 21 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 14 points).
The Predators have scored more than two goals in 29 games (21-7-1, 43 points).
In the 20 games when Nashville has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 9-8-3 record (21 points).
In the 31 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Nashville is 15-12-4 (34 points).
The Predators' opponents have had more shots in 32 games. The Predators went 10-19-3 in those contests (23 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

The Ducks have a 28-30-7 record this season and are 8-7-15 in matchups that have needed overtime.
Anaheim has earned 25 points (10-10-5) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
In 13 games this season when the Ducks finished a game with only one goal, they earned a total of three points (1-11-1).
Anaheim has earned seven points (2-13-3 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Ducks have earned 53 points in their 31 games with three or more goals scored.
This season, Anaheim has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 15 games and registered 14 points with a record of 6-7-2.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Anaheim is 11-11-2 (24 points).
The Ducks' opponents have had more shots in 40 games. The Ducks finished 16-19-5 in those contests (37 points).

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